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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1970

Page

8

Agnew Attacks Democrats Over Fiscal Policy at Dinner

Vice President Spiro Agnew accused Democrats of courting socialism with proposed spending programs totaling over 440 billion dollars, saying Republican fiscal responsibility keeps the nation from financial chaos. He criticized Lawrence O Brien and pledged to tour Asia with stops in Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, and Taiwan.

Beverly Hills Calif Spiro T W Themocrats Androm America Public Welfare Committee Agnew Lawrence F. O’brien Wall Street Democratic Party Larry O'Brien Washington O’brien Nixon O'Brien California Asia South Korea Thailand South Vietnam Taiwan

Judge narrows true threat standard in Nixon case

In a 4th Circuit ruling, Judge J Braxton Craven vacated Ronald Patillo's Nixon threat conviction and ordered a new trial. The panel held a threat to the president requires intent to injure and that mere statements without explicit intent do not prove a crime. Patillo, a Norfolk Naval Shipyard guard, claimed no memory or politics behind the remark.

Washington J. Braxton Craven 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals Ronald Las Patillo Patillo Con U.S Rolk Sident Nixon Norfolk Naval Shipyard Herbert N. Cherry Nixon

Brewing Firm Leader Hamm Dies at 87 in Minnesota

William Hamm Jr., former president and chairman of Theo Hamm Brewing Co., died at age 87 in St. Paul after weeks of illness. He once faced a $100,000 ransom from the Alvin Karpis Ma Barker gang in June 1933, was released unharmed after payment.

ST. Paul, Minn William Hamm Jr Alvin Karpis

Moonlight Dance Slated By PWP in Middletown

The Middletown chapter of Parents Without Partners will hold a Moon-Lite Dance from 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. at the Middletown Dance Club on Rt. 73 between Middletown and Franklin. Admission is $2.25 per person and open to the public.

Middletown Rt. 73 Franklin

Chatty Burglar Gets More Time In Jail

Hamilton juries return a verdict in a burglary case. Wayne B. Taylor formerly of Mansfield pleaded guilty to breaking and entering at a Middletown residence and received 17 years to run concurrently with other sentences. Cipriano also pleaded guilty and awaits sentence as Taylor is returned from Ohio Penitentiary to conclude the case.

Hamilton Taylor Butler County Fred B Cramer Wayne B. Taylor Mansfield Ohio Columbus George Hewitt Jr Ellen Drive Middletown Ronald L. Cipriano Cipriano Mansfield Reformatory Ernest A. Roemer Pleasant Ave

New Twist In Painting Princesses

London AP reports Princess Margaret at 40 as artist Bryan Organ portrays a severed head in a National Portrait Gallery unveiling. The half-face dissolves under a tiara on a dark gray backdrop with commentary from Tim Lees of Christie’s and Daily Sketch descriptions of a suspended head in a stark prisonlike scene. Organ, 35, says royal portraits have been still too long and this reflects the age. The queen’s sister’s reaction is noted as delighted through her husband Lord Snowdon’s agent.

London Princess Margaret Bryan Organ National Portrait Gallery Tim Lees Christie's The Daily Sketch Organ Lawyers Society Margaret Lord Snowdon

Canal venture cut soil by hands and picks

Cairo notes that during the Suez Canal construction, 97 million cubic yards of soil were removed with 19 million by hand, highlighting the scale of labor in the historic project.

Cairo Suez Canal

Ribicoff accuses Nixon admin of selling out Israel

Senator Abraham Ribicoff charged the Nixon Administration with selling out Israel over alleged Egyptian cease fire violations. He said Israel relied on U S assurances that the Mideast military balance would persist and warned Israel was being scolded for voicing complaints about violations that altered the balance along the Suez Canal.

Washington Abraham A. Ribicoff D-Conn Nixon Israel Ribicoff Senate U.S Mideast Suez Canal

Berkeley Police Chief Labels Slaying Political Assassination

Berkeley Police Chief Bruce Baker calls the fatal killing of Patrolman Ronald T. Tsukamoto a political assassination. The 28 year old officer, the first Japanese American on the force to die in the line of duty, was killed during a routine traffic stop on University Avenue. He notes similar killings in San Francisco and San Jose, tying them to underground press rhetoric.

Berkeley Calif Bruce Baker San Francisco Bay Area University Avenue Tsukamoto San Francisco Richard P. Radetich San Jose Richard Huerta

Armco Announces Three Top Staff Appointments

Armco Steel Corp. announces three management moves. G E Hughes is named assistant to the president overseeing corporate planning. T G Marshall is promoted to assistant vice president of personnel relations for steel, and J H Wallace becomes director of industrial engineering. Hughes has a long career in sales and personnel roles, Marshall has held multiple industrial relations posts, and Wallace has progressed from industrial engineering to production standards.

Armco Steel Corp G.E Hughes William Verity T.G. Marshall Steel J.H. Wallace Marshall Harry Holiday Hughes Middletown Works International Division Venezuela Steel Group Oberlin College Ohio Northern University Foremanship Foundation Ashland, Ky Wallace Butler, Pa Butler Works Inndustrial Engineering Carnegie-Mellon University

Hamilton Educator Resigns After Brief Appointment

William H. Drewes, newly named assistant principal of Garfield High School, resigns for personal reasons only two days after his appointment. Superintendent James Fry will seek a special Board of Education meeting to fill the vacancy and plans to propose Phillip M. Everett, currently Worthington High School assistant principal, with prior posts in Circleville, Columbus and Mechanicsburg. Everett is a life member of several professional associations.

Hamilton William H.drewes Garfield High James Fry Board of Education Drewes Fry Phillip M. Everett Circleville Columbus Mechanicsburg Worthington High School Everett The Ohio Education Association Ohio Association of Secondary School Principals

Missing Girl Cindy Sprinkle Returns Home

Fifteen year old Cindy Sprinkle of 519 Orchard Street has returned home in good health after a month away. Her mother Mrs Vincent Sprinkle said she returned three days after a photograph ran in The Journal on July 30. The girl was last seen July 4 at Cowan Lake in Clinton County and concerns were reported to Clinton, Butler, Warren, and Hamilton County authorities.

Cindy Sprinkle Orchard St Vincent Sprinkle Sprinkle Cowan Lake Clinton County Clinton, Butler, Warren Hamilton

Population and land use shift by 1980

A U S government study shows seven of ten Americans live on 1.5 percent of the nation’s land, and the share is expected to rise to eight of ten by 1980. The projection highlights growing urban concentration and shifting settlement patterns across the United States.

Washington

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Demos GOP George Murphy R-Calif Congress Richmond, Va U.S. Court of Appeals Cherry Secret Service L. W. Cotty Decorator Exec. Hamm PWP Rogers Crv Eeverue Central Avenue Louie Nunn Flora Bassett Lexington Lynda Kendall Valley Station Princesses L.s Sen. Ribicoff Bakers Ronald T. Tsukamoto Baker Mia Maud Lewis Central W. State Trenton Armco G.E. Hughes T.G. Marshall Asst J. H. Wallace Unity Enterprise Baptist Church Woodlawn Ave Russell Griffith John Pelfrey W. M. Wright Elmer Burchwell Martin Mcintosh Gentry the Man's Store Middletown Shopping Plaza
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