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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1970

Page

8

Ohio professor urges smoke detectors to cut fire deaths

Ohio State civil engineering professor Richard W. Bletzacker cites a study of 1,189 fire deaths to push for building code changes. He advocates a 45 minute fire resisting wall, two exits from every sleeping room, and mandatory smoke detectors outside bedrooms in one to three family homes. He notes Ohio fire deaths exceed 70 percent in residences and most occur at night.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio State University United States Richard W. Bletzacker Bletzacker Ohio Nean Zacker Renored Rs all_os Fal Quincy Mass C. c

Denver heir ends donations to Black Stone Nation defense

Denver millionaire Charles F. Kettering II has cut off new contributions to the Black P Stone Nation legal defense fund after giving more than 260 000 dollars through a Chicago attorney. Payments for existing cases continue through year end. motive traced to Rev Curtis Burrell’s church and community tensions with police and officials.

Chicago Denver Kenneth Gills Charles F. Kettering II General Motors Corp P Stone Nation Gillis Kettering Englewood Colo South Side Church Curtis Burrell Earlis Hairston Cation Black Stone Nation Blackstone Rangers Fort Mr. Here Jeff Fort James A. Alfano Jr Black P Stone Nation Gang Coalition Eugene “Bull” Hairston Charles F. Kettering Foundation Gills C.F.E. Limited Foundation Denver-Kettering Personal Education Foundation

Maud bypass saves life then opens bridge detour

Maud Kentucky built a DIY $563 detour around Big Beech River five weeks ago. The bypass cut travel to Bloomfield and Bardstown and aided a trapped tractor accident victim. The community now opens a bridge, and residents must return borrowed pipes from the contractor.

Maud Big Beech R.W. Yates Yates Highway Department Bloomfield Bardstown

Frog Launch Postponed

WALLOPS ISLAND Virginia AP difficulties with temperature controls on the Scout rocket experimental unit forced a second postponement of liftoff and its two frog passengers destined for a one way science mission The launch was delayed from last Wednesday to Friday and now postponed to Tuesday at the earliest

Wallops Island

White To Speak In Ciney On Chamber Building

Robert G. White executive vice president of the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce will speak at the noon meeting of the Council of Chambers of Commerce at the Cincinnati Club. He brings 16 years in chamber work including leadership roles in Mansfield Ohio and Ohio executives groups. Gov Rhodes named him a Commodore of Ohio in 1968 for tourist and industrial promotions. The council includes representatives from Milford Elmwood Place Lincoln Heights Clermont County Oakley Norwood St Bernard Anderson Loveland Forest Park and the Greater Cincinnati Chamber.

Robert G. White Middletown Area

Coeds Enter Cross-Country Clean Air Car Race

Purdue students Cheryl Williams and Lydia Summers drive a propane powered 1969 Oldsmobile in the 3600 mile Clean Air Car Race from MIT to Caltech to demonstrate low pollution alternatives. They stress practicality and oppose conventional protests, aiming to spark action on air pollution.

Cheryl Williams Lydia Summers New York Purdue Universidiana Massachusetts Institute of Technology Caltech Pasadena Calif Borg-Warner Corporation Benjamin Bruner Bedford University Evansville Lydia Cheryl

Agnew Watches Highlight Ohio Senate Campaign

Two Taft campaign aides sport Spiro Agnew watches during a swing through southwestern Ohio as the Ohio Senate race shapes the national contest. Taft will likely not ask Nixon to campaign in Ohio. Campaign manager Ruppert discussed Viet Nam service and new party events as inflation tightens campaign spending in Butler and Warren counties.

Robert A. Taft Spiro Agnew Taft U.S. Senate Ohio Ron Robbins Robbins Senate Nixon

Machine Hurts Franklin Youth at Local Factory

An 18 year old Franklin Felting Co employee, Jim Shrout, suffered a broken foot late Friday night after his foot caught in a machine. The foreman said Shrout, of Franklin, received treatment and was released from Middletown Hospital.

Franklin Franklin Felting Co Jim Shrout Middletown Hospital

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