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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1969

Page

5

Israeli Jets Hit Egyptian Positions Across Suez Canal

Israeli jets struck artillery positions near the Great Bitter Lake to silence Egyptian fire and returned safely. The army reported Egyptian shelling had risen in the Jordan River valley before the raid and that an Israeli soldier died from a mine in Gaza while another was wounded.

Tel Aviv Suez Canal Great Bitter Lake Jordan River Rawhi Khatib Old Jerusalem Jerusalem Golan Heights Syria Gaza Strip Mons Israel Isjan Lebanon Jordan Er Valley Amman

Downed U S Helicopter Over Border Sparks Incursion Claim

The OH23 helicopter with three aboard strayed north of the Korean DMZ near Kumchon about 50 miles north of Seoul after the pilot reported disorientation. North Korea claimed the incident a provocation while the U N Command confirmed the crew included Capt David H Crawford WO Malcolm W Loepke and Spec 4 Herman H Hofstatter.

Seoul U.S. Army Kumchon Nell U.S U.N. Korea North Command North Korea U.S. Imperial Army David H Crawford Pooler, Ga Malcolm W. Loepke Richmond Ind Herman H. Hofstatter Low

Local Girls Elected To Y Posts In 1969 YMCA Training School

Donna Marts and Piper Tobias, both from Middletown, were elected lieutenant governor and secretary treasurer at the Ohio West Virginia Area YMCA Leadership Training School held at Kenyon College. Bert Gold of the Cleveland YMCA was chosen governor for 1970. The group plans to serve as exchange leaders to Blue Ridge and New England schools. The event included 160 youths and staff led by Y staffer Dick Jones. Also noted is a brief recap of U.S. helicopter and plane losses in Korea and related actions by North Korea and U.S. forces.

Ohio West Virginia YMCA Donna Marts Robert Marts Karen Drive Piper Tobias Mack Tobias Timber Trial Bert Gold Cleveland Ymca Kenyon College Gambier Ohio West Virginia Kenyon Donna Piper Blue Ridge Leaders School Black Mountain N.C New England Girls School Springfield Mass Middletown Area Phil Blanton David Curry Tom Heckard David Hughes Kenny Williams Donna DeHaven Nancy Knochs Jill Estill Cathy Gordon Sue Leighty Debbie Marts Polly Sexton Mary Sloan Kay Swisher Sally Swisher Diana Thomas Susan Trent Chris Weatherwax Dick Jones

Deliberations Resume in New Lothian Murder Trial

In Cleveland the jury begins deliberations in the murder trial of 20-year-old Lathan Donald, accused of seven counts in the Glenville shootout that left four police and a civilian dead, amid parallel prosecutions of four other Black Nationalists. The defense contends Donald did not participate, while the state seeks the death penalty. Fred Evans was previously convicted and sentenced to die.

Cleveland Ohio Lathan Donald Glenville Donald Fred “Ahmed” Evans Lima State Hospital New Lybia Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court John L. Angelotta

Rare Birth Is Awaited at St Louis Zoo

Zoo officials monitor a rooting mound of organic matter hoping megapodes hatch. The Australian brash turkey incubates eggs by covering them with matter while the male provides warmth with tongue or wattle. A second male from a German trade is kept apart to prevent trouble.

ST. Louis Jim Wilson Wilson Malta

Shots Fired Near Imlay Avenue Injures Teen

A 19 year old Hamilton girl received minor head injuries after a gunfire incident on Tuley Road near Imlay Avenue. Linda Halcomb said she and Larry Cox were in a car when a bottle was thrown at the vehicle followed by three shots. One bullet missed, one hit a rear tire, and the third struck her temple.

Hamilton Mercy Hospital Linda Halcomb Sheriff's Deputies Larry Cox Tuley Road Imlay Avenue

Miami University assigns Ballard new Middletown campus duties

David L. Ballard receives three new titles at Miami University Middletown including director of admission and records and coordinator of theatre while continuing as instructor of speech. He replaces James C. Walters on leave to pursue a doctorate at Indiana University. Ballard, Middletown native and 1961 Miami graduate, previously chaired Middletown High School’s speech department and led its forensics success. Walters remains tied to admission work and will study at Indiana University while serving as associate head counselor in a residence hall complex.

Miami University Middletown David L. Ballard Phillip R. Shriver Miami Ballard Janes C. Walters Indiana University MiddletownCampus Dave Finkelman Middletown High School National Forensic Leagues Walters Oxford Whie Indiana

Driving Lessons Questioned After Failures in England

In LUPSET England Miriam Hargrave spent 480 over eight years on driving lessons. Her daughter Sue failed the driving test for the fourth time, prompting Hargrave to complain that examiners avoid passing her due to a stigma around her husband Mr. Hargrave. She plans to complain to the Transport Ministry.

Lupset England Miriam Hargrave Sue

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