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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1969

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Rhodes Wants Direct Debate With Taft Control

Gov. James A. Rhodes demands a direct one on one debate with Rep. Robert Taft Jr without a middle man and with a possible moderator on the stage for the Republican Senate nominating contest. Taft accepts audience or newsman questions but Rhodes rejects the televised format.

Rhodes Taft Perry Smith Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Rep Robert Taft Jr U. S. Senate Statehouse

Jungle Bunkers Cleared Near Saigon in Quick Action

U S troops cleared North Vietnamese jungle bunkers northwest of Saigon in a brief morning clash. In the central highlands a U S helicopter was shot down with 11 aboard, including a colonel and a South Vietnamese commander.

Saigon U.S Central Highlands South Vietnam 1St Air Cavalry Division Cambodia Mies

Kennedy Loses Bid For Heavier Tax On Wealthy

In Washington the Senate defeated Kennedy’s plan to raise taxes on rich individuals with large tax sheltered income. He proposed a 5 percent minimum tax rising to 15 percent on preferences over 100000, plus a cut in donations tax shelter. Republicans warned of a Nixon veto as debate centered on capital gains rates and university gift policies.

Kennedy Washington Senate Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Senate Finance Committee Finance Committee Nixon

Black Panther Leader Bobby Rush Arrested in Chicago

AP reports Bobby Rush a Black Panther Party leader was arrested on a warrant for failing to register a firearm. Police raided Rush's South Side apartment and found a pistol ammunition and books on explosives and booby traps.

Chicago Bobby Rush Black Panther Party Rush South Lide

Space Study Finds Universe May Be Much Larger

NASA researchers report ultraviolet observations from the OAO indicate many distant galaxies are intrinsically extremely bright, implying greater distances than once thought. The hottest stars prove hotter than prior estimates, and some cooler stars cooler, challenging existing universe models and suggesting the universe may not be a closed system per general relativity.

Washington Space Agency Orbiting Astronomical Observatory NASA

Stained glass novices craft church window

Zion Lutheran Church members pursued a stained-glass window project despite inexperience and created a striking artwork. Other features include notes on Tel Aviv’s enduring role, and a discussion on the evolving African American image on TV.

Zion Lutheran Church

Mystery Tombstone Sparks Early American Settlement Debate

A Virginia tombstone read Sleep in Jesus Blessed with a date that may be 1507 or 1567, prompting experts to assess authenticity and implications for eastern U.S. settlement timing. Smithsonian curators deem it plausible and refer to Johns Hopkins analyst John Patrick Butler. Virginia Archaeological Society joins the inquiry.

Manassas Park Nick Cornish Jr Jesus North America Smithsonian Institute Washington John Patrick Butler Johns Hopkins University Archeological Society of Virginia Smithsonian John Cabot

In Jail Still Chief In Jail Still Chief

In Scappoose Oregon the town formerly had a police chief and one patrolman Now there is only the chief awaiting trial Chief O John Adler allegedly got into a bar room brawl on November 27 Patrolman Thomas Henderson arrested him Henderson asked the town council to act and resigned when refused Adler faces drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges and remains chief.

Scappoose Ore Oregon O. John Adler Braw Thomas Henderson Henderson Adler

Weekend Weather Outlook for Middle Town

The forecast calls for a wet Sunday in Middle Town with temperatures reaching the mid 40s this afternoon. Tonight will turn colder as rain ends. Monday will be fair and cold. Saturday’s high was 39.

Middletown

Counterfeit Ring Cracked in Dayton Printing Shop

Montgomery County sheriff and the U S Secret Service busted a counterfeit operation at Advance and Stevens Printing and Rubber Stamps Works in Dayton. Tony Deaton and Thomas McKinney, both 32 to 35, are charged with possession and manufacture of $20 bills. They were arraigned and held on $25,000 bond each. Authorities recovered over $600,000 in bogus $20 notes at the McKinney owned company.

Dayton Ohio Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department U.S. Secret Service Advance & Stevens Tony Deaton Thomas McKinney Federal Reserve U.S McKinney

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