Desegregation in Dayton schools earns A minus
Dayton’s court ordered desegregation of public schools is seen as successful by watchdog Robert Kegerreis and the Dayton Citizens Advisory Board. The district, with 40 percent black students, bused over 13 000 of 41 000 pupils to mix race, while facing transportation issues and occasional incidents. NAACP members voiced cautious optimism amid a drop in enrollment and ongoing evaluation.
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Dayton
Ohio
Robert J Kegerreis
Kegerreis
Wright State University
Dayton Citizens Advisory Board
Carl B. Rubin
John Maxwell
Maxwell
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Richard Austin
NAACP
Woman reports shots fired after resisting unwanted advances
A woman told police a man fired one or two shots at her as she chased him after he made obscene remarks and offered a ride while she walked on Girard. The incident ended without reported injuries. ERNEST SPENCER, 41, of 1600 Central Ave., appeared in Butler County Common Pleas Court on a forgery admit to a check, with a pre sentence exam ordered. Two Doebler Bros. windshields for Prestige Inc. on Oxford State Road were broken early yesterday. Maxwell's Code, first Ohio printed, was produced in Cincinnati in 1797 by William Maxwell.
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Girard
Ernest Spencer
Central Ave
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Robert Marrs
Doebler Bros
Oxford State Road
Prestige Inc
Ohio
Cincinnati
William Maxwell
Nearly Hit Cruiser as Driver Led Police Chase
An Indianapolis man, Jessie Wright, 56, was arrested for driving while intoxicated after a wild chase that nearly struck a police cruiser on N Verity Parkway at Catalpa Drive. He clipped a Keep Right sign, ran a median near McDonald’s, and was stopped by a city cruiser. Wright was treated for a bloody nose at Middletown Hospital and jailed.
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Indianapolis
Jessie Wright
N. Verity Parkway
Catalpa Drive
Wright
McDonald's
Verity
Germantown Road
Middletown
Lincoln Elementary PTO presents Christmas Cookies and Toys
The Lincoln Elementary School primary grades will perform a 7:30 p.m. Christmas Cookies and Holiday Toys program directed by music teacher Nina Burton. The event, sponsored by the PTO, takes place in the school gym and features mascot merchandise sales with Frisbees, jean patches, and pennants.
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Lincoln Elemental School
PTO
Nina Burton
Franklin High Power Line Outage Briefly Reported
Franklin High School lost electricity briefly yesterday around seven due to a shot-out service line. Fire crews called in the incident and Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co restored service shortly after.
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Franklin High
Franklin
Franklin High School
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Aliens Must Report Addresses by January 31 1977
Vernon J. Hazlett district director of INS says most aliens in the United States must report their addresses to the attorney general by January 31 1977. Accredited diplomats and certain international organization personnel are exempt. Reporting cards available at post offices or INS offices. Severe penalties apply for noncompliance.
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U.S
Vernon J. Hazlett
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Fire calls and hospital admissions report
Fire runs at 5:44 a.m. for Taland Container and Claude Harville 57 of 6847 Hill Ave Franklin with hip pains admitted. At 1:20 a.m. a car fire at Fire Station 1 reported false. Yesterday at 9:24 p.m. Brenda Mitchell 29 of 3100 Elman Court admitted for stomach pains. 2:40 p.m. Elizabeth Mulligan 64 of 110 N Leibee St ill admitted in fair condition. 1:56 p.m. 1380 Central Ave investigated smoke smell at Spiegel's traced to hot furnace motor.
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Tod
Taland
Claude Harville
Hill Ave
Franklin
Elman Court
Brenda Mitchell
N. Leibee St
Elizabeth Mulligan
Central Ave
Spiegel’s
Rhodes orders state agencies to hire at least one handicapped worker
Governor James A. Rhodes announced at the Ohio White House Conference on Handicapped that every cabinet agency must hire at least one handicapped worker. He urged local governments to boost hiring, noting 24 participants are in Bureau of Employment Services training to become employment counselors in state offices.
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Columbus, Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Ohio White House
State Fairgrounds
Bureau of Employment Services
Ohio
Congress
Podiatrist Bartel Named Region 5 Academy Director
Dr Phillip F Bartel a local podiatrist has been named director of Region 5 of the Academy of Ambulatory Foot Surgery Dr John Wetherbee of Simsbury Conn announces he will oversee all educational programs for region 5 which covers Ohio Wisconsin Illinois Indiana Michigan and Minnesota Podiatrists with office based foot surgery skills form the regional membership.
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Phillip F. Bartel
John Wetherbee
Simsbury
Three Vehicle Crash Injures Man at Verity Parkway Intersection
Willard Deaton, 24, of 3119 Rufus St., was treated for head pain after a three vehicle crash at Verity Parkway and Lafayette Avenue yesterday afternoon. He was charged with failure to yield at a red light for allegedly running the light and causing a collision with Timothy Abrams, 24, of 1107 Baltimore St. Abrams’s car hit a pickup driven by Roy McKenzie, 56, of 3109 Roslyn Drive. Estimated damages: Abrams and Denton cars $600 each. McKenzie’s truck $500.
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Verity Parkway
Lafayette Avenue
Willard Deaton
Rufus St
Verity
Timothy Abrams
Baltimore St
Roy McKenzie
Roslyn
Abrams
Denton
McKenzie
Voight to co star with Fonda in Coming Home
Jon Voight signs to costar with Jane Fonda in Coming Home a Vietnam era veteran story Hal Ashby to direct for United Artists Waldo Salt writes screenplay based on Fonda and Bruce Gilbert idea Filming set to begin in California January 3
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Los Angeles
Jon Voight
Jane Fonda
Hal Ashby
Shampoo
United Artists
Waldo Salt
Miss Fonda
Bruce Gilbert
California
Funeral notices from Middletown and surrounding areas
Obituaries for Henry D Cottingim 79 of Zoe Kentucky who died in Lake City Florida after an auto accident with funeral services to be held at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home and interment at Woodside Cemetery. Hugh R LaMance 65 of Middletown hospitalized near December 10 with services at Joseph R Baker Funeral Home and Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Charles J Byrd 72 of Middletown hospitalized December 12 with services at Heaven Y Highway Tabernacle Church and interment at Butler County Memorial Park.
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Henry D
Zoe
Kentucky
Lake City
Florida
McCoy Leffler
Woodside
Lamance
Hugh R
Penfield St. Middletown Hospital
Cleda LaMance
Joseph R. Baker
Harold Thompson
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Peasttown
Joseph R&r Baker
Byrd
Charles J
Navaho $T
D.O A. Middletown
Heaven Y Highway Tabernacle Church
Inley St
Billy Wilson
Butler County Memorial Park
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Common Pleas Court Division of Domestic Relations
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Gerald R. Daly
First Ave
Lincoln Pto
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Broad St
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Verity Pkvy
Central Store
Podiatrist
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Arthur Murray Dance Studio
Howard Johnson Motor Lodge
Coming Home
Pennyroyal
Eric
Eagles
S Main
Monroe
Leonard
Seneca St. Jaregiaveun Hospital
Juanita Denton
Rian
Main St
Middletown Shopping Center
Starr Floral CO
Flowers Peck
Ial
Duke” Ellington
Missionary W
Corgtras
Dac Tobacco Unlimited
Franklin Vere
Santa
Boinsettias
Berns
Armbruster Hardware
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Trenton
Mulford
Manchester Ave
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Ohio Security & Detective Agency
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Gryparis
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Lewis's
Brower Montgomery
University Bird
Howard Stamm
Call
Roger Call
Lebanon
Waynesville
Mason and
Warren County
Svetionic
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PARIS
Riley & Sons General Contractors
Cal
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Howard Haning
DeBusk Home Improvements
Kolker
Sutphin St
Cliff's Fence Service
Jad Ease Biow
BSA
MLL
Ames Garitson
D&d
Fred
Benjamin & Phillips
Rothman
R. Lacy
Village Custom Shop
234 & Main
BEL Furniture
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Singer
Middletown Collateral Loan Company
Castel
HILL
Joe
Maple Park
Diver’s Garden & Pet Supply
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