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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1973

Page

2

Solzhenitsyn says KGB threats target his life and work

Nobel laureate Alexander Solzhenitsyn tells AP and Le Monde that he and his family have received warnings. He says if imprisoned or killed, the main part of his works will be published, including posthumous editions released via samizdat and in the West. He vows to move to Moscow this winter and defends Sakharov while condemning dissident trials as a nadir for Soviet rights.

Moscow Alexander Solzhenitsyn Soviet Union KGB Solzhenitsyn Cancer Ward Associated Press le Monde Paris Samizdat Andrei D. Sakharov Sakharov Pyotr Yakir Viktor Krassin Yakir Krassin

Deaths and Funerals in Middletown Area

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices are listed for Clarence J Long, William M Miller, Arthur P Roberts, Aloysius M Thieman, Kathryn Branham, and Carl D Lindsey. The notices include burial sites, service times, and surviving relatives, with details on funeral homes and dates in Middletown Franklin and Camden.

Deaths in Camden and Hamilton Obituaries

Ruth Specht 69 of West Elkton died at Middletown Hospital after an extended illness. Betty Knose 56 of Sanders Drive had private services. Mettie Grisson 96 of Heaton Street had services today at Calvary Church. Agnes Kay 70 of Goodman Avenue had services Thursday at 2 p.m.

Camden Ruth Specht E. Maple Avenue West Elkton Middletown Hospital R.C. Nein & Sons Betty Knose Sanders Drive Klaus-Weigel Mettie Grisson Heaton St Calvary Church Agnes Kay Goodman Ave Webb

Middletown High School Orientation For New Students

Middletown High School holds 9:30 a.m. orientation in the theater for 10th graders and other new students. Sophomores receive schedules and a shortened class day under 11:20 a.m. New 11th and 12th graders meet student managers George Thomas and James Shafer and tour the building. No bus transportation provided.

Middletown High School MHS George Thomas James Shafer

Middletown School Bus Routes to Stay Same as Last Year

Robert Wearly the director of business affairs said Middletown public school bus routes and times will remain unchanged from the previous year. Parents with questions should contact the school principals.

Middletown Public Robert Wearly Wearly

Cyclist Injured In Crash On City Intersections

James Fitzpatrick 45 of 1515 Marshall Road is listed in satisfactory condition at Middletown Hospital with a left hand injury after his motorcycle collided with a car at 14th Avenue and Grove Street. Richard Pennington 19 of Grayson Kentucky was cited for failure to yield. Damages total about 750 dollars. In a separate incident William McNabb 18 of 1808 Winton Street sustained shoulder pain after losing control on a curve on Jefferson Road west of Jackson Lane about 10:40 p.m. Damages were about 200 dollars.

James Fitzpatrick Marshall Road Middletown Hospital 14Th Avenue Grove Street Richard Lee Pennington Grayson Pennington William C. McNabb Winton Sr Jefferson Road Jackson Lane

Missing $279 Theft Reported at Bonanza Sirloin Pit

Robert Noftsger, manager of the Bonanza Sirloin Pit at 1315 S Breiel Blvd, told police yesterday that Sunday afternoon staff counted money and were short $279. A local bank check found no deposit error.

Robert Noftsger Bonanza Sirloin S. Breiel Blvd Noftsger

Germantown Library Board Takes No Action on Youth Gatherings

Germantown Library Board met last night and declined to take a stand on youths congregating at the library corner. Police Chief Exline had urged a policy statement earlier. a committee of youths was formed after Aug. 6 complaints of harassment. The board will decide on future library upgrades after Sept. 20 budget figures are released.

Germantown Germantown Library Board Abe Stingley Donald Exline Exline Royal Electric Stingley County Budget Commission

Two men face initial appearances before Judge Cramer

Hamilton Ohio. Enos Spurrier II 34 of West Chester charged with first degree murder in his wife Arlene’s beating death had bond set at 2500. Michael Patrick Busch 19 of Cincinnati charged with breaking and entering Shadynook Steak House on Milville Oxford Road was released on 2000 bond. Spurrier to have preliminary hearing tomorrow. Busch to appear in Area I Court.

Enos Spurrier II West Chester Arlene Spurrier Area II Court Cramer Michael Patrick Busch Cincinnati Shadynook Milville- Oxford Road Busch

Mason Woman Guilty of Traffic Death

Elizabeth Thompson, 26, of Shadow Lake Park, found guilty of second degree vehicular homicide in Butler County Common Pleas Court. She was sentenced to six months in jail, suspended, with convictions including funeral expenses and court costs, for the April 23 collision at Kyles Station Road and Ohio 747 that killed Linda Rupp, 26, of Middletown.

Hamilton Fred B. Cramer Butler County Common Pleas Court Elizabeth Thompson Shadow Lake Park Thompson Linda Rupp Yankee Road Middletown Kyles Station Road Ohio

Tools missing from Moon Landscaping Co building

Police report theft at Moon Landscaping Co 310 Garfield St. Two side doors were forced with a hammer. Stolen items include a riding lawn mower another power mower lawn sweeper electric shears and a chain saw valued at 3118. Building deemed secure at 3 p.m. Sunday.

Moon Landscaping Co Garfield St David Habig Habig

Skylab 3 May Launch Earlier If Skylab 2 Systems Deteriorate

Space Center Houston reports Skylab 3 may lift off before or shortly after the end of Skylab 2 if orbiting lab systems worsen. Cmdr Gerald Carr says he hopes to keep to an intended launch date of November 9.

Space Center, Houston Orbiting Laboratory Gerald P. Carr

Two Men Bound to Grand Jury in Franklin Robbery Case

Clarence E Liarson 19 and Thomas R Belcher 23 were bound to the Franklin grand jury on charges of an August 20 strong arm robbery of Tom Willis 70 at 70 Beam Drive. Liarson bound over on his own recognizance and Belcher held on 5000 bond.

Clarence John Long Bexley Drive Holy Trinity Church Butler County Memorial Park Joseph R. Baker & Sons Elks Lodge Long Wisconsin Dorothy John Franklin Donald Detroit Joseph Middletown Clarence Edward Liarson Reynolds Ave Thomas Russel Belcher Vance Road Dayton Tom Willis Franklin Municipal Court Liarson Belcher Rodney Wayne Mullins Kenny John B. Tracy Mullins Billy Lamb Williams Drive

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Russia Clarence Long William Miller William Michael Miller Park St The Veterans Adminis Tration Hospital Cleveland Miller Germany Diamond National Martha Miller Kenneth Lloyd and Lawrence Kathleen Lucas Betty Baker Donna Short Judy Holder McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home Arthur Roberts Arthur Patrick Roberts Lafayette Ave Garret J. Boone Butler County Roberts Crystal Tissue Co Karen James Joseph Newman Stephen Polakovich Wilson-Schramm Memorial Woodside Cemetery Aloysius Thieman Aloysius Martin Thieman Creekview Drive Good Samaritan Hospital Monsanto Miamisburg Elizabeth David Christopher Clarence Lebanon James Dinus Springboro John Madaffari Trenton Wilson- Schramm Memorial Kathryn Branham Forest Ave Carl Lindsey R.C. Nein & Sons Funeral Home Fairmount Cemetery Dodds Monuments Verity Pkvy 14Th Ave Charles Bud) Steller Mor BUYA Westinghouse Melampy Central Ave Judge Cramer Common Pleas Mason Converse Monument CO Russell Nicoll Russ Call Middletown Manchester Road Fenwick High School McCoy-Leffler McCoy- Leffler Sutphin Woodlawn Fa 'National Homer D. Leffler
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