Miami University Considers Shift to Semester Calendar
University President Phillip Shrivers reports Ohio Board of Regents action allows state universities to choose a calendar. Miami would seek approval to switch from quarters to two 15-week semesters starting late August with a first semester to mid December and second from January to mid May.
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Ubiiowe
Phillip Shrivers
Ohio Board of Regents
Shriver
Miami
Board of Trustee
Board of Regents
Heinz halts instant baby cereal shipments over metal sliver reports
The H J Heinz Co pauses all instant baby cereals after reports of twisted metal slivers in two eight ounce boxes of instant rice cereal from Charlotte. FDA checks six unopened cases of Lot BP 144 at a Hickory warehouse and a Pittsburgh lab analyzes samples. Heinz says shelves stock remains but Charlotte boxes are being recalled.
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Charlotte
N. C
H. J. Heinz Co
Heinz
Harry Caroll
Pittsburgh
The
Food and Drug Administration
Hickory
FDA
Philadelphia
Merchants Distribution Inc
North Carolina
Caroll
Residence vandalized and burglarized on Linn Road
Butler County deputies report a residence at 7319 Linn Road was vandalized and burglarized overnight between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m. A neighbor on duty saw a light on at 2 a.m. and found a television on the west side and canned goods across the road. No item value was estimated.
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Linn Road
Butler County
Missing stop sign causes two car crashes in Middletown
Three people were treated at Middletown Hospital after a late morning crash at Lafayette Avenue and Finley Street caused by a missing stop sign. Tracy Stevens 17 drove northbound on Finley Street, crossing into Ivan Smith 41’s eastbound Lafayette car. both vehicles struck street signs and stopped at 1701 Lafayette. Stevens and two passengers Drew Adams 20 and Debbie Enright 18 were released after treatment. Smith’s car was demolished. Stevens’ vehicle sustained 500 dollars in damage.
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Middletown Hospital
Lafayette Avenue
Finley Street
Tracy Stevens
Manchester Road
Lafayette
Ivan Smith
Midway St
Stevens
Miss Stevens
Drew Adams
Park Drive
Carlisle
Debbie Enright
Sherman Ave
Brownies plan skating party in Oneida area
Brownies and junior girl scouts in the Oneida area will carol during the holidays at Krogers on Oxford State Road and Reeds Center then attend a skating party on Monday. Troop 1535 led by Lorena Brewer and Jo Conlee held a gift exchange with Cadette 1824 led by Helen Mann and Brenda Mann. Junior Troop 21, led by Judy Moore and Mim Rambo, did a Dayton VA Hospital service project and made gifts for parents. New Junior Troop 1206 leaders are Donna Carberry and Lee Ann Shockey.
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Brownies
Oneida
Krogers
Oxford State Road
Reeds Center
Brownie
Lorena Brewer
Jo Conlee
Helen Mann
Brenda Mann
Dayton VA
Judy Moore
Mim Rambo
Donna Carberry
Lee Ann Shockey
Pleasant Ridge Church Plans Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
The Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church will host the traditional Christmas Eve candlelight service Lesson and Choral at 8 p.m. tonight. The public is invited to hear Rev. Walter Hensley speak.
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Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church
Walter Hensley
Death of 17 year old Campbell in Vandalia accident
Death reported for Mark Alan Campbell 17 of Butler Township near Vandalia. Survivors include grandmother Ethel Campbell and grandfathers Leonard Campbell and James Buchanan of Middletown. Services set for 10:30 a.m. Friday at Baker Funeral Home Dayton with burial at Forest Hill Cemetery Vandalia. Visitation Thursday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
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Mark Alan Campbell
Buford Campbell
Butler Township
Vandalia
Ethel Campbell
Leonard Campbell
James Buchanan
Middletown
Baker Funeral Home
Dayton
Forest Hill Cemetery
Funeral
Auto hits front of Surfside Inn in Carlisle
A motorist, Douglas Kinner, 30, of 241 Judy Drive Carlisle, was charged with driving while intoxicated and fleeing the scene after pulling into the Surfside Inn at 4304 Tytus Ave shortly after midnight. His car damaged the building about 200 dollars before officers stopped him on Germantown Road based on a police description.
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Surfside Inn
Tytus Ave
Douglas Kinner
Judy Drive
Carlisle
Kinner
Germantown Road
Auto Crash on Breiel Boulevard Causes Three Damages
A driver aged 86 lost control during a U turn on Breiel Boulevard near Batsey Drive. Her car struck a traffic divider, crossed three lanes, and crashed into Fahrenholz service station, injuring three vehicles with damages totaling 975 dollars. Freda Clawson faces a charge of failure to maintain an assured clear distance.
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Freda Clawson
Indiana Ave
Monroe
Breiel Boulevard
Batsey
Fahrenhoitz
S. Breiel Bl
Local Junior Achievers Lead Kent State Conference Group
Sixteen Junior Achievers will join about 800 youths for the five state JAMCO regional management conference at Kent State University this week. They travel by bus via Cincinnati with two local peers, Debbie Kent and Jeff Andrews, taking part in workshops and a Friday talent night led by Ray Monsalvatge of Dayton.
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Kent State University
Cincinnati
Ray Monsalvatge
Dayton
Future Unlimited
Debbie Kent
Jeff Andrews
Garbage collection days changed for Christmas week
Due to the Christmas holiday in Germantown the usual Wednesday garbage pickup will move to Thursday The Thursday route shifts to Friday and the Friday route to Saturday reinforcing the holiday schedule adjustment for residents.
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Germantown
Butler County Candidates File Post Election Reports
Six Butler County candidates filed post election expense reports under a new state law. William Donham and David Armbruster itemized expenditures and contributions with major donors led by party committees and local groups from Middletown and the Butler County Democratic and Republican parties.
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Hamilton — Post
Butler County
County Board of Elections
Jerome Shapero
Middletown
David Armbruster
Democratic Party
Democratic Club
Gilligan Outspent Rhodes In Ohio Governor Race By 267000
Campaign expense reports show Gilligan spent 1,032,982 while Rhodes for Governor filed 755,859. Other filings list various contributions and balances for GOP and Democratic committees, with details on debt, surplus and campaign limits.
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Columbus
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
James A. Rhodes
Gordon Peltier
Rhodes Committee
Ted W. Brown
Ohio Republican Finance Committee
Republican Resources Committee
William J. Brown
Four injured in I-75 car-truck crash near Manchester Road
A four-vehicle collision on I-75 south of Manchester Road left Virgil Lockwood 45 of Okeana with a broken nose after his truck rolled to a embankment. Car occupants Arthur Perry 27 of Cincinnati and Julia Walker 16 were injured but not hospitalized while Yolanda Walker four days old was treated and released. The crash occurred at 1:35 a.m. as Lockwood attempted to pass Perry’s car and is under investigation.
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I-75
Manchester Road
Virgil Lockwood
Okeana
Middletown Hospital
Ft. Hamilton-Hughes Hospital
Hamilton
Yolanda Walker
Arthur Perry
Cincinnati
Perry
Julia Walker
Lockwood
John Wayne OK after surgery
Actor John Wayne in satisfactory condition at Hoag Memorial Hospital Newport Beach after surgery to repair a knee injury from a 1930s USC football game. He, age 66, underwent the operation last week to correct a torn cartilage in his right knee.
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Newport Beach
Calif
John Wayne
Hoag Memorial Hospital
Wayne
USC
Allied forces land at Mindoro in 1944 operation
Forces commanded by General Douglas MacArthur execute a December 15 1944 landing at Mindoro Philippines as part of Allied campaign in the Philippine archipelago.
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Gei
Douglas MacArthur
Mindoro
Philippines
Local Campaign Finances and Major Donors Listed
Summary of expenditures and contributions for commissioners Arthur F Reiff James W Powell James Tilton and Michal Hogan detailing major donors including Carol Reiff Hamilton Butler Middletown Democratic Club Curtis Powell Gl Powell Wilburn Powell and personal contributions. It also notes Issue 6 Children s Services and Issue 7 Mental Retardation funded by Butler County Council for Retarded Citizens with council funds.
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Butler County
Arthur F. Reiff
Carol Reiff
Hamilton
Democratic Party
Arthur Reiff
Middletown
Democratic Club
James W. Powell
Curtis Powell
Gl Powell
Wilburn Powell
James Tilton
Michal Hogan
Middletown Area Chamber Foundation
Butler County Council For
Council
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Rry Chamberlain
Sheckler
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Verity
14Th Ave
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Bud) Steller
Mgr
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American Savings & Loan Association of
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Mark Campbell
William Donham
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REPAC
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Thomas Blake
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Tony Hall
Richard F. Celeste
John W. Brown
Thomas E. Ferguson
Roger Tracy
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Richard Harris
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Norris Music
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