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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1968
Page
7
The Stark County coroner ruled the death of Kay Kropf, 32, a North Canton woman, a death by own action after her throat was cut with an electric hand saw. Her mother found the body Monday afternoon. police were told she had previously attempted suicide with sleeping pills.
Casper, Wyo. AP reports 103 year old Lena Engberg and her 66 year old daughter Ethel L. Engberg will be buried in a double service Thursday. Lena Engberg died Saturday from influenza and was Casper’s oldest resident. Ethel L. Engberg died Monday from pneumonia.
Harmine L. Chamberlain of Euclid faced three near fatal incidents Sunday while driving toward Chardon on Ohio 86. A skid sent his car out of control and onto the wrong side of the road. He swerved down a 20 foot embankment and ended upside down in four feet of water. He escaped by kicking a door and was treated at a hospital after being helped by the other driver.
The Seventeenth Annual Miami University Abroad Program will run 54 days with 13 countries starting June 24 from New York aboard the SS United States. Led by Dr. George C. Grosscup, the trip offers degree credit and stops in England Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg Germany Liechtenstein Austria Yugoslavia Italy San Marino Monaco Switzerland and France with Spain and Portugal optional. The group sails June 24 and may fly from Kennedy on June 29 to join in London June 30.
A historical note recalls that fifty years ago the United States faced drug addiction at nine times the current rate, highlighting a harsher era in Chicago and nationwide.
In Santiago, readers learn that the Humboldt region hosts a rich array of marine life as currents flowing north along Chilean shores nourish the coast. The article notes vitality of sea life and the influence of the current on coastal ecosystems.
A damaged snippet notes Peru once led fish production in Latin America but Chile rises to become a key sea life producer. It mentions broad regional shifts in fisheries and trade dynamics influencing South American maritime economies.
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