Fistfights Erupt at Lebanon Correctional Institution
About 30 inmates fought on the recreation field at Lebanon Correctional Institution in Ohio Saturday afternoon. Guards contained the disturbance quickly. two inmates had minor injuries. Four or five ring leaders will face the court committee Monday as authorities investigate the incident. The prison houses 1,365 inmates, mostly first offenders, and is west of Lebanon on Ohio 63.
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Lebanon
Ohio
Lebanon Correctional Institution
Warren County
Charles van Duren
van Duren
Race Set By Model Plane Club
A 500 lap rat race will be held today at Smith Park by the Middletown Aero-Modelers club members. The contest starts at 4 p m at the Smith Park flying circle with four flyers per preliminary heat and four finalists racing 250 laps for prizes.
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Model Plane Club
Smith Park
Middletown
Aero-Modelers
Smith Park Flying Circle
Neat
Bill Byrum
Cyclist and Passenger Injured in Manchester Road Crash
Rodney McCormick aged 17 of Moore Road was in fair condition at Middletown Hospital with possible stomach injuries and abrasions after a motorcycle with a flat tire crossed the center line and collided with a westbound auto driven by Mike Hupka. Kenneth Henderson 19 of Heinkel Road treated and released for abrasions. Damages totaled 225 dollars.
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Manchester Road
Rodney McCormick
Moore Road
Middletown Hospital
Kenneth Henderson
N. Heinkel Road
Mike Hupka
Nelson Road
Turner Jr. Dies After Job Site Collapse In Middletown
Donald Clarence Turner Jr. 39 of 125 Heinkel Road died after collapsing at Pro ject 600. A Middletown High School graduate and Armco machinist, he was exaulted ruler of BPOE 1967 68 and a member of Jefferson Lodge F and AM No 90. He is survived by his wife Ann two daughters and his parents. Services Tuesday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home with burial at Butler County Memorial Park. Memorial services follow at 7 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. by BPOE and Jefferson Lodge respectively.
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Donald Clarence Turner Jr
Heinkel Road
Middletown Hospital
Project 600
Turner
BPOE
Jefferson Lodge F& AM No. 90
Middletown
Columbus
Middletown High School
Armco
Ann
Stephanie
Cynthia
Donald C. Turner Sr
Evelyn Schafer
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
G. Walter Weber
Butler County Memorial Park
Trenton
Jefferson Lodge
Hamilton Boy Killed In Crash Near Millville
Butler County records its 24th auto fatality of the year after a 15 year old Hamilton boy, Robert T. Sinclair of 246 Washington St., was killed in a crash on Route 27 near Route 129. Reginald Teague, 15, of 1212 Ludlow St., Hamilton, survived in fair condition. police investigate possible car theft.
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Butler County
Hamilton
Millville
Robert T. Sinclair
Washington St
Butler County Sheriff's
Reginald Teague
Ludlow St
Teague
Fort Hamilton
Rt. 27
Rt. 129
Obituary for Edna Gillen of Delaware
Mrs Edna Clark Gillen 87 of 153 Griswold Ave Delaware native of Middletown died yesterday at Middletown Hospital Funeral at 10 30 a m Monday Wilson Memorial Home officiated by Rev Eugene Frazier Burial Woodside Cemetery Friends may call 7 to 9 p m today She was member of First United Methodist Church Gleaners Class West Middletown Ladies Aid husband Frank died 1958 daughter Dorothy Davies died 1960 survivors six grandchildren 13 great grandchildren
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Edna Clark Gillen
Griswold Ave
Delaware
Middletown
Wilson Memorial Home
Eugene Frazier
Woodside Cemetery
Memorial Home
Burglary Report At Emma Rudd Home
Police report a break in at 3005 Plymouth Ave the basement window left unlocked. Several tools of undetermined value were missing. An 18 year old girl was treated for aspirin overdose in what appears to be a self harm attempt. Officer John Bugitzedes noted a car window broken while parked at the rear city building.
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Emma Rudd
Plymouth Ave
Middletown Hospital
John Bugitzedes
Middletown
Armed theft on Charles Street reported
Don Skeens of 1010 Auburn St reports an unknown man snatched a radio and lighter worth 5 dollars while he walked on Charles Street.
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Don Skeens
Auburn St
Charles St
Clash Over Viet Plank Sways Democratic Platform Fight
Washington AP Democrats begin drafting a 1968 platform as a Viet Nam clash emerges. McCarthy proposes an immediate North Viet Nam bombing halt and a Saigon coalition with the Viet Cong, challenging administration policy. Humphrey and McGovern seek a broader approach, while a minority report may arise if needed.
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Washington
Johnson
Vietnam
Hale Boggs
Chicago
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
North Vietnam
South
Saigon
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
America
Hubert H. Humphrey
McCarthy
George McGovern
MacCarthy
Humphrey
Underground Seattle outage after vault explosion
A short circuit fire in an underground cable vault caused a violent explosion in downtown Seattle on Saturday. A three-foot manhole cover was hurled 60 feet, 13,000-volt lines melted, and power failed for over three hours in a 40-block area. Traffic signals and elevators were knocked out as Fire Chief Gordon Vickery described vapors and lubrication igniting insulation. Dozens of windows shattered.
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Seattle
Gordon Vickery
Pair's Jail Sentences Suspended For Drag Racing
Two drivers charged with drag racing after a crash and fire were given suspended jail terms and fines. John A. Bond and Joe M. Carpenter faced 60 day license suspensions, a 30 day jail term suspended on probation for a year, and $300 fines with $200 suspended. The incident followed an accident on Rt. 123 near Red Lion on July 23.
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Rt. 123
Red Lion
James Blair, Sr
Miamisburg
Tom Salyer
Well Road
Middletown
Richard Tibbs
Fern Drive
James Bow
Fire Runs at 4109 Vannest Ave In Cleveland
At 1 50 p m yesterday Mary Mitchell 17 of Cleveland fainted after a fire incident at 4109 Vannest Ave she was advised to see a doctor and take medical steps for relief and recovery.
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Vannest Ave
Mary Mitchell
Cleveland
Humphrey outlines draftees rights bill in Kennedy frame
In New York Hubert H. Humphrey defended Vietnam policy and proposed a draftees rights bill linking to Robert F. Kennedy. He called Selective Service unfair to the poor and urged the FAIR and Impartial Random lottery for 19 year old selection with limited deferments for hardship or conscience, plus two years college option.
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NEW York
Hubert H. Humphrey
Robert F. Kennedy
Vietnam
Kennedy
Humphrey
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
National Advisory Commission On Selective Service
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Sam Bartel
Central Ave
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Grand Ave
Donald Turner Jr
Sheriff's
Charles Thomas
Leon Bishop
Batavia
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Edna Gillen
Platform
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