East Side fire destroys church school and shops in Cleveland
A large overnight blaze on Cleveland's East Side destroyed St Francis Catholic Church, its elementary school, and two nearby stores in the 7000 block of Superior Avenue. No injuries reported. damage estimated at $1 million. Arson investigated as a possible cause with 120 firefighters on scene.
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Cleveland
Superior Avenue
St. Francis Catholic Church
St. Francis
F.W. Woolworth Co
Miller Bros
Cleveland Trust Co
Superior
Duluth Avenue
Motorist Says Attack Triggered Car Crash on Carmody
Albert D. Thompson, 49, of 4392 Elk Creek Road, was treated at Middletown Hospital for facial and ear injuries after his car left Columbia Avenue and struck guardrails on Carmody Boulevard. Police said he was thrown from the vehicle and later listed in good condition. Vehicle damage was estimated at $500.
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Albert D. Thompson
Elk Creek Road
Middletown Hospital
Thompson
Columbia Avenue
Carmody Boulevard
Caroling Program at Cincinnati Gas & Electric Building
Friday program begins at 7 15 p m with Christ United Methodist Church choir directed by Mrs Loret ta Nori singing until 7 45 p m From 8 to 8 15 p m Miss Agatha Evers will lead Faith United Methodist Church choir The Monday slot from 7 to 7 30 p m features First Christian Church choir directed by Mrs Mary Alice Mack Next week caroling is planned for both Thursday and Friday.
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Cincinnati Gas & Electric
Christ United Methodist Church
Loretta Nori
Agatha Evers
Faith United Methodist Church
First Christian Church
Mary Alice Mack
Community group meetings listed for Wednesday evening
A long list of local organizations schedules meetings for Wednesday evening. Organizations include Optimist Club, Field Archers, American Legion Posts 149 and 231, Middletown Aviation Club, FAMA, Knights of Columbus, Archolic Anonymous, Lions Club, Manchester Ohio Bell Hecklers Club, Orioles Nest 227, Human Relations Council, Alpha Council 326 Jr OUAM, Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge 37, Armco Coin Club, Middletown Council for Human Dignity, IOOF Lodge 95, Moose Lodge 1, Al-Anon and AA meetings. Times range from 3 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at various venues such as Post Headquarters, Kiwanis Club, Manchester locations, City Building, United Missionary Baptist Church, and other clubhouses.
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Pas Sonn Coomer Lodge
Field Archers
McElvesh American Legion
Franklin
Blythe-Williams American Legion
Middletown Aviation Club
FAMA
Fenwick High School
Knights of Columbus
Highview
Monroe Ioof
Archolic Anonymous
Manchester
Lions Club
Ohio Bell Hecklers Club
Ninth Ave
Orioles Nest
Human Relations Council
Alpha Council
Jr Ouam
N. Broad
Knights of Pythias
Lafayette Lodge
Castle Hall
Armco Coin Club
Middletown
Wedding Gifts Stolen In Several Local Break-ins
Police reported multiple thefts from area addresses. Tim Rothe said wedding gifts and appliances were taken from 2367 Tytus Ave. Items included golf clubs and stainless tableware. Other thefts included cash from Johnson Restaurant and tools from a steel-hauling rig near Verity Parkway.
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Tytus Ave
Tim Rothe
Johnson
Central Ave
Evelee Johnson
Garland Nickel
Germantown
Sinclair
Verity Parkway
Lafayette Avenue
Steve McGuire
Pollock Paper Company
Obituaries for Gertrude Cole and Cora Roberts
Gertrude F. Cole 43 of 164 Lamberton St Apt A died yesterday in Middletown after a year of failing health. Survived by husband Elmer and brothers Fred and Percy McQuinn services Friday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home with burial at Woodside Cemetery. CAMDEN Cora M. Roberts 92 of 281 N Main St died Tuesday at McCullough Hyde Hospital Oxford. Survived by brother Samuel Keller services Friday at R C Nevn & Sons Funeral Home with burial at College Corner Come.
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Gertrude F. Cole
Lamberton St
Apt. A
Middletown
Percy McQuinn
Clay City
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
J. C. McKinney
Woodside Cemetery
Camden
Cora M. Roberts
N. Main St
McCullough-Hyde Hospital
Oxford
Oakley
Samuel Keller
Eaton Rt. 3
R. C. Nevn& Sons
College Corner
Anderson Defends Berrigans Against Hoover Charges
Rep. William R. Anderson criticizes FBI chief Hoover over claims that priests Phillip and Daniel Berrigan plotted to kidnap a federal official and sabotage power lines. Anderson, a Navy veteran and Tennessee Democrat, urges a formal indictment if evidence exists and warns against tactics of fear. He won re election decisively last November.
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Associated Press
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FBI
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Dtenn
Anderson
J. Edgar Hoover
Senate
Phillip
Daniel Berrigan
Hoover
Berrigans
Nixon
mid-Tennessee
Egypt accuses Israel of sinking Egyptian boat as ceasefire frays
Cairo charged Israel with a criminal act after an Israeli patrol boat sank an Egyptian motorboat in the Gulf of Suez last Saturday. Three bodies were recovered, with one carrying documents tied to military intelligence. Israel said the boat was used for spying and hashish payment, while Cairo claimed the fishing boat carried civilians. King Hussein toured for support as Palestinians and borders loom in the broader crisis.
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Cairo
Sinai Peninsula
Sue Canal
Hussein of
Jordan
Europe
United States
Columbus Policeman Indicted in Cabing West Side Shooting
Columbus Patrolman Robert A. Morgan was indicted by a federal grand jury on a civil rights violation tied to the fatal shooting of Charles James Cook Jr., 18, who was hiding under a basement bench in a West Side home on January 1. The indictment states Morgan willfully shot and killed Cook with a .30 caliber carbine converted into a machinegun, depriving him of due process.
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Columbus
Ohio
Robert A.morgan
Charles James Cook Jr
West Side
Morgan
Surrounded By Hello Messages Brighten Lonesome Widow
An 84-year-old Los Angeles widow Jean Rosenstein, who once said she felt so lonely she could die, now sits amid thousands of greeting letters. Since a Times appeal, mail from across the U S and Canada has poured in, with hundreds of callers, leaving her grateful yet overwhelmed.
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Jean Rosenstein
Los Angeles Times
Death of Mrs Lina Sheets in Lebanon Ohio at Grandview Hospital
Mrs Lina M Sheets 85 of 721 Southline Drive died yesterday at Grandview Hospital Dayton. Sister Mrs Lorena Stevens of Florida survives. Services at family convenience Friday from Oswald Funeral Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Funeral home viewing Thursday 6 to 9 p.m.
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Lebanon
Lina M. Sheets
Southline Drive
Grandview Hospital
Dayton
Lorena Stevens F
Florida
Oswald Funeral Home
Lebanon Cemetery
Obituaries Notice From Hamilton Area
Hamilton area deaths list include Smith Kelley 88 with services at 2 p.m. Thursday at Webb. Mary Wells 52 service 2 p.m. at Pentecostal Church. Chester Manion 9 of Ft Hamilton service 3 p.m. Friday at Rose Hill Memorial Park Chapel. Estelle Rupert 94 private services at Klaus-Weigel. Emma Coursin 70 service 10 a.m. Thursday at Lindewald United Methodist Church.
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Hamilton
Smith Kelley
Tuley Road
Webb
Mary Wells
Madison Ave
Pentecostal
Chester Manion
Ft. Hamilton
Rose Hill Memorial Park Chapel
Estelle Rupert
Carlisle Ave
Klaus-Weigel
Emma Coursin
Vista Drive
Lindewald United Methodist Church
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