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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1972
Page
9
With the tide out, Diana and Rickie Guarino of Ayer Mass create a lobster sculpture using damp beach sand on Nauset Beach in Orleans Mass. The feature highlights two young artists turning coastal sand into art.
Vandals tossed a bag of rock salt onto a car owned by Dave Maeertz at 75 Wilma Drive around 3 40 a m today, as reported by Butler County police.
Two Delta Air Lines executives report recovering $1 million in ransom from five hijackers who claimed Black Panthers affiliation after a July 31 Delta jet to Miami was hijacked to Algiers. They say Algeria may be easing sanctuary for hijackers and pressured for a policy change. The ransom was hidden on the hijackers and no money was taken. Delta and Western Air Lines officials described attempts to secure return of the hijackers for US trial and noted uncertainty over custody in Algeria.
A 6 year old boy was treated for an eye injury after his mother’s car collided with a forklift at the Midgetown Lumber Co. lot on Central Avenue. Police report the driver Carl Frazier was loading a truck and uninjured. Damage to the car was about $300.
Sargent Shriver launched a critical assault on Nixon Agnew during campaigns in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York. He accused the administration of inflation, unemployment, and crime while calling Nixon a war maker and citing alleged corruption and a secret slush fund.
Glen Wilhoite was elected and installed as State Councilor of Ohio for the Junior Order of United American Mechanics in a ceremony at Springfield. He will preside over 68 local councils statewide and has served in multiple local and state offices. The council plans to move to a new $46,000 Steelex headquarters on Oxford State Road replacing the old meeting hall at 19 N Broad St as part of downtown renewal.
Senator George McGovern accused President Nixon of turning the U S economic system into a "palace for the privileged few" after Nixon's nomination speech. McGovern urged a Roosevelt Truman Kennedy Johnson style revival while outlining campaign stops in Minneapolis Saint Paul and Maryland. The American Federation of Teachers endorsed McGovern with a $250000 pledge as he camps in Washington and prepares for weekend with family.
Acting Judge George Elliott fined three motorists fifty dollars each for careless driving. Mrs. Constance Grimes of 10 Lincoln Street pleaded guilty, Gerald R. Cox of 6501 Germantown Road pleaded no contest, and Philip Bergen of 365 Arlington Drive pleaded guilty before Acting Judge Anthony Valen in Franklin.
Butler County Common Pleas Court hears a $200000 claim against Dr Anthony G Kokenakis of 500 S Breiel Blvd. by Lewis Collins of 701 Virginia Ave. The suit alleges negligent surgery on October 22 following a recommendation on October 1 1970 caused nervous system damage and seeks medical expenses loss of wages and general damages.
ALBANY Ore AP Touche Turtle ends a six year wander through the region and returns to the Joe Sloan family home. The reptile was identified by a shell hole and flecks of red paint marking the adventure.
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