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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1976

Page

10

Miracle Christmas homecoming for paralyzed Cincinnati girl

Jo Greene, 15, returned home on crutches after doctors initially warned she might never move again following a neck injury at cheerleading practice last August. The family calls her recovery a Christmas miracle, and though she will continue therapy, she plans to resume activities with friends and to attend future New Year events.

Cincinnati Stanley Greene Jo Greene Mrs. Greene

U S Grand OKd Carlisle Christmas new village hall

U S Representative Thomas Kindness announced preliminary approval of a 229 075 grant for Carlisle to build a new town hall and refurbish the old. The two story brick L shaped building will house police offices mayor clerk and restrooms, connected to the 1856 old hall which will be restored. The site is donated by Harold and Maysie Martz.

Carlisle Uncle Sam U.S Thomas Kindness Central Avenue Harold and Maysie Martz Franklin KZF Corp Cin Cinnati Melvin Reece Reece Dale Peach Warren County Ted Burgess Robert Flischel Council Franklin Township Eugene Wilcox

Kentucky Connection 1 Holiday Tradition

A Cincinnati report warns of year end bootlegging from Kentucky to Ohio as cheaper liquor and cigarettes draw shoppers across the Ohio River. Henry Ray notes legal penalties and seizure risks for out of state liquor transport, while cigarette smuggling costs Ohio millions and Kentucky tax revenue. Local officials cite cross border buying, with elevated penalties for possession or transport of liquor.

Ohio River Cincinnati Ohio Kentucky Ray Kay John D. Ryan Ohio Department of Taxation U.S Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations

Unusual Cincinnati Couple Probe Third Marriage

Dallas and Irene Sherman, who married in 1962 and again in 1971, are remarrying for a third time after a history of car wrecks and violence. Irene shot Dallas during their second marriage. she served probation and earned a degree, while Dallas recovered and stayed with the family as they pursue a lasting union. The pair insist love endures and plans to make this third marriage work.

Cincinnati Dallas Irene Sherman Sherman Shermans Irene

Ohio high court upholds death sentences for two Cincinnati men

The Ohio Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the death sentences of Sam Hall and Leroy Bates in separate Cincinnati cases, bringing to 10 the number of scheduled executions in the state over five weeks. Hall was convicted for the Oct 16, 1974 kidnapping slaying of Julius Graber at Spring Grove Cemetery. Bates for the Nov 25, 1974 aggravated murder during a tavern robbery. Hall faces Feb 23 in Lucasville electric chair. Bates is set for Feb 23 as well. Appeals to the U S Supreme Court could delay.

Columbus Ohio Cincinnati Lucasville Ohio Supreme Court Sam Hall Leroy Bates US Supreme Court Hall Julius Graber Spring Grove Willie Lee Bell High Court Bates Lloyd Adkins Supreme Court

Death of Helvius Cinna at Caesar funeral riot

Roman poet Helvius Cinna was killed by a mob during Julius Caesar funeral rites. He was mistaken for Caesar assassin Lucius Cornelius Cinna by crowds, leading to fatal confusion and unrest.

Helvius Gaius Cinna

Gratis Township to seek fire levy in upcoming vote

Gratis and West Elkton village leaders ask trustees to place a four tenths mill fire levy before residents in unincorporated areas. If approved, the levy would raise about 10 000 dollars annually to be split by local fire departments during the June primary or a subsequent special election if no primary is held. The current levy yields roughly 4 500 dollars for operating costs in unincorporated areas, with the two villages providing the protection township wide.

Gratis West Elkton Stanley Smith

Madison trustees to meet Walton on police protection needs

Madison Township trustees will meet with Butler County Sheriff Robert Walton to discuss police protection needs. They agreed to prepare a list of discussion topics by January and set a meeting soon after. The board plans road stripe work, higher life and disability benefits for firefighters, sickness and accident coverage for all employees, and to order 100 seven-foot and 50 five-foot sign posts.

Madison Butler County Robert Walton Walton

Plekhanov’s Role in Russian Marxism and Menshevik Split

Georgy Valentinovitch Plekhanov, born 1857 and died 1918, founded Russian philosophic Marxism and led the movement for years. In the early 1900s he aligned with Levi before breaking with him over the Menshevik role and influence.

Georgy Valentinovitch Plekhanov Levi

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