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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1976
Page
13
In Tehran gunmen killed three Rockwell International executives. The attack prompted U S assurances of pursuit of terrorists and fears among the 24 000 Americans in Iran. Autonetics leaders Cottrell Krongard and Smith were named as victims.
California energy commissioner Ronald Doctor and Public Utilities Commission member Leonard Ross asked the Justice Department to probe documents alleging a 1972 international uranium price fixing cartel. They warn a U S OPEC could threaten energy independence and U S consumers.
The nation grapples with drought as rainfall lags in Nebraska Iowa Minnesota and South Dakota. In Raleigh North Carolina a 50 dollar fine is imposed for watering lawns or washing cars. Gov Exon reports 400 million in crop losses and over 30 000 Nebraska farm families affected.
The University of Toledo trustees approve extending free academic courses for senior citizens to anyone aged 60 and over in Toledo Ohio. Previously only those 65 and older qualified for free enrollment in academic credit or special interest classes.
Three automatic delegates Cecil Linkous Darrell Couch and Stanley Kolb were joined by Sandee Blazer Pat Long and Pat Wamsley as delegates. Alternates named Charles Kirkpatrick Michael Click Paul Caldwell and Thelma Conover.
New York AP The actor Telly Savalas explains Kojak draws from a New York officer and a Lower East Side incident. He recalls kid mischief and a booting by a cop, and notes Kojak would not suck on a lollypop except to pacify a meter maid who winds him up.
In Madera California Judge Alec Brown waived an overtime parking ticket against Ed Ray the bus driver involved in the Chowchilla mass kidnapping after Ray testified before a grand jury. The judge cited standard practice of dismissing parking violations for court witnesses or jurors.
A two car collision on Germantown Road left Rozetta Lewis treated at Middletown Hospital. Douglas H. Lewis and Robin Stepp drove the involved vehicles. Stepp's car reportedly skidded into Lewis while turning. The passenger Rozetta Lewis was released after treatment. The incident remains under investigation.
A First National Bank bag with 575.79 in cash checks and receipts and a Carlisle resident's wallet with about 15 in cash and car titles were taken from Freenor Auto Stores at 554 N University Blvd between 3 30 and 5 p m Saturday. Two minors were arrested at Fifth Avenue and Yankee Road at 10 14 p m Saturday after police found a vial with yellow powder believed to be cocaine and a bag of marijuana. they were released to their parents. Tools worth about 100 were stolen from a car parked at 217 Curtis St. the thief slashed the seat.
Carlisle Band Boosters will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. at the high school. Ray Kline will discuss band uniforms.
Classified notice lists several pets missing in various areas. A Fox Terrier named Tim near 1904 Woodlawn, a Siamese cat Yankee south of Rt. 63, keys on a floor chain at Rink’s, and a small long haired white dog with black ears in LeSourdsville area needing medication. Rewards offered.
A series of funeral notices list ages, addresses, and service details for residents including Vina Sitchie, Alice Layer, Dorothy Demory, Melvin Demory, Walter Louis, James Cray, and others. Details cover hospital times, visitations, church ceremonies, interments, and family arrangements handled by local funeral homes such as Joseph Aker, McCoy Leftner, and Wilson Schramm Memorial Home. Interment sites include Ogden Creek Cemetery and Woodside Cemetery, with officiants named where provided.
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