City to Check Bids on Big Demolition Project
City commissioners will review bids at 7 p m for a major demolition program to clear about 30 buildings along University Boulevard and adjacent routes for a new six lane thoroughfare. The plan includes tearing down Wendy's Sales & Service Gillen Crow buildings near the Penn Central line and preparing overpasses and interchanges.
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Penn Central Railroad
University Boulevard
Miami Avenue
Cycle Crash Leaves Rider Unharmed in Highland Street Incident
A motorcyclist, Jerry M. Sams, 22, escaped serious injury when his bike struck a turning car driven by Roger E. Allen, 17, in the 2000 block of Highland Street. Sams planned self treatment for bruises. Police logged four accidents Saturday with total damage near $1,500 and no injuries.
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Jerry M. Sams
Garfield St
Roger E. Allen
Winton St
Allen
Sams
Garvin B. Travis
Lafayette Ave
Otis Mack
Grove St
Mack
Travis
Omer R. Wells
Roosevelt Ave
Pauline E. Cain
Orchard St
Orchard Street
Roosevelt Avenue
Cain
Two Oregonia Residents Hurt In Separate Accidents
Two Oregonia residents were treated at Middletown Hospital after separate accidents. Steve Brown nine suffered facial lacerations from a fall from a truck on Corwin Road. Ernest Hayes thirty eight experienced nose lacerations and possible chest injuries in a two car crash on Middleborough Road at 2 15 p m Sunday.
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Middletown Hospital
Steve Brown
Palo Brown
Emmons Road
Corwin Road
Ernest Hayes
Oregonia Rt. 1
Middleborough Road
Campus to Receive Six Acre Gift from Armco
Middletown Miami University will gain about six and a half acres of land from Armco Steel Corp to expand campus holdings. The City Commission will review an ordinance to sell two small tracts along Breiel Boulevard for roughly thirty thousand dollars. Armco plans to deed the land to the university to round out its holdings and shield the site, continuing Armco’s long involvement with Miami University.
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City Commission
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Breiel Boulevard
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Said
Armco Board
Logan T. Johnston
Miami
Armco Park
LCI Group To Probe Brawl At Lebanon Correctional
Lebanon's correctional officials will convene a court committee to review Saturday afternoon's inmate brawl on the recreation field. About 30 inmates fought for 20 minutes before guards contained the disturbance. no serious injuries were reported.
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Lebanon
Lebanon Correctional Institution
Charles VanCuren
van Buren
LCI
Car Fires and False Alarm Reported Across City
Fire incidents recorded at multiple locations include 2341 Tytus Ave where a battery cable in Paul Hershner’s car shorted causing $50 damage, and 115 N Leibee St where a cigarette starter fire damaged Leon Deck’s car for $30. At Verity Parkway and Germantown Road a backfire damaged Roger Thomas’s vehicle by $50. A 10:35 p.m. false alarm occurred at Central Ave and Alameda Circle.
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Paul Hershner
Charies St
N. Leibee St
Leon Deck
Verity Parkway
Germantown Road
Roger Thomas
Jamaica Road
Carlisle
Central Avenue
Alameda Circle
trailer ransacked near Rufus street residence
Mrs Herbert Carroll of 3117 Rufus St reported a window broken in her house trailer early today and an attempt to steal her car. Ernie Carroll 15 slept as intruder entered the trailer and touched him before fleeing. two men then pushed the car and fled south on River Street.
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Herbert Carroll
Rufus St
Ron Parsley
Ernie Carroll
River Street
Butler County Fair Opens With Large Opening Day Crowd
Opening day at the 118th Butler County Fair drew a near record crowd in Hamilton A with rain briefly dampening activities. Judging began across 10 categories including 4-H horse show, dairy, baked goods, ceramics, farm products, FFA, and home economics as events fill the fair through Thursday.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Barton Truster
Read
Truster
FFA
Tomorow
Intruder Leaves His Mark At Lebanon Area Robbery
A thief robbed Custom Farm Service of about $15 and entered via a side door. He fell into a fertiliser pit and left slush and a trail as he broke a window into the office. Debris from four Saturday night robberies in the area totaled cash losses.
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Custom Farm Service
Denzil Adkins
Adkins
Warren County Sheriff's Deputies
Sarge Dairy Equipment Co
Middletown
Cincinnati-Dayton
Coles Road
Jeeseane Oil Co
Waynesville Rt. 2
Sarge Dairy
Ohio 63
Driver Tries To Outslug Outrun Police Here
Middletown police fired warning shots and a shotgun to halt Dayton man Donald Ellicott after he fled a traffic stop. Ellicott, 21, faced charges of careless driving assault on a police officer and resisting as officers pursued him from Verity Parkway to Elwood Street and Wilbraham Road. He was treated for head cuts at Middletown Hospital. officer Odean Hensley, 32, received jaw injuries.
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Dayton
Donald Ellicott
Middletown Hospital
Odean Hensley
Elliott
Ellicott
Verity Parkway
Elwood Street
Elwood
Wilbraham Road
From Sidelines to Convention Bound A D Dan Julian
Albert D Dan Julian of Hamilton a Barry Co heating firm president and county Democratic treasurer becomes a convention delegate from Ohio’s 24th District He writes many McCarthy supporters letters and favors grass roots Kennedy sentiment while staying unpledged at the start of the Chicago convention. Byron Kennard sheriff of Warren County also attends.
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Chicago
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Cleveland
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Barry Co
Democratic Party
24Th
Warren County
Byron Kennard
Columbus
Hubert Humphrey
Ohio
Humphrey
Eugene McCarthy
George McGovern
Kennedy
Tif McGovern
Edward Kennedy
McCarthy
Girl In Fair Condition After Eye Injury In Cincinnati
Marsha Cox 18 of 109 Renee Drive Cincinnati is in fair condition at Children's Hospital Cincinnati with a serious right eye injury after being struck Friday night in Avondale during a disturbance. Doctors have not yet determined if further surgery is needed.
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Marsha Cox
Edwin E. Cox
Renee
Cincinnati
Gas Leak Hospitalizes Two Women at Garfield Street
Middletown firemen responded to 907 Garfield Street at 7 p.m. after gas leaked from a refrigerator. Firefighters used gas masks to enter the home and remove the appliance. Nancy Fugate, 63, and Jean Peck were given oxygen by the emergency squad.
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Garfield Street
Middletown
Nancy Fugate
Jean Peck
Chuckle Old Postmasters Never Die They Just Lose Their Zip
A lighthearted quip on aging postal workers with a pun about losing their zip, reflecting a playful view of postmasters from a bygone era.
Pilot Dies in Homemade Gyrocopter Crash at Georgetown
Everett H. Hendricks, 45, of Belton, was killed when his homemade gyrocopter crashed at Georgetown Municipal Airport after a gust of wind lifted the craft from about 65 feet. Witnesses said he made several passes over the runway before the accident.
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Georgetown, Tex
Georgetown
Everett H. Hendricks
Belton
Hendricks
Oelwein High student causes minor crash at intersection
Mary O'Brien a 16 year old student approached a yield sign and failed to stop the driver education car, colliding with a car driven by Police Chief E J Fortsch. Minor damage occurred and no citation was issued.
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Oelwein
Iowa
Mary O'Brien
Oelwein High School
E. J. Fortsch
Fortsch
Key West Salvage Boom Tied to 1830s Riches
In the 1830s Key West Florida earned a reputation as the wealthiest city per capita in the United States through a thriving salvaging trade. Residents profited from wrecked ships, shaping the town’s booming economy.
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Key West
Fla
United States
Ski Centers Draw Colorado of Japan in Honshu Alps
Tokyo's Shiga Heights area in central Honshu attracts many of Japan's 20 million skiers as peaks offer up to 24 lifts and nearly two dozen trails.
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Tokyo
Japan
Alps
Honshu
Shiga Heights
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