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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1974

Page

5

Watergate tops 1974 news year poll

The Watergate scandal ending Nixon’s presidency and Ford’s inauguration was voted the top news story of 1974 by Associated Press editors and radio TV directors. The poll also highlighted Ford’s pardon, the Democratic election sweep, and Rockefeller’s vice presidential nomination among the top ten.

Associated Press Richard Nixon Ford Canuas Ad News Pers Nixon Nelson Rockefeller Watergate Patricia Hearst Symbionese Liberation Army Gerrilla

Dayton Lawmaker Edward Orlett Declares Bankruptcy

Dayton state representative Edward Orlett filed for bankruptcy in federal court listing debts of 297505 and assets of 15200. He says overextension from funding two Cincinnati housing projects led to the filing after a wave of related suits. Orlett, 40, was re elected in November.

Dayton Ohio Edward J. Orlett D-34 Orlett Cincinnati

Birth Announcements From Local Residents

Mr and Mrs Aubrey Allen at 6977 Dalewood Drive welcomed a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs Timothy S Minor at 2112 Cincinnati- Dayton Road welcomed a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs Richard Dearth at 610 E Fourth St Franklin welcomed a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs James Lepera at 1410 Wilmore Drive welcomed a girl yesterday. Out Of Town Mr and Mrs Peter Raine of Washington Court House welcomed a boy yesterday at Kettering Memorial Hospital. Paternal grandmother Mrs Robert Raine 2211 Linden Ave and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Paul Elrod formerly of Roosevelt Ave now of Washington Court House.

Aubrey Allen Dalewood Drive Timothy S. Minor Cincinnati- Dayton Road Richard Dearth E. Fourth St Franklin James Lepera Wilmore Drive Peter Raine Washington Court House Kettering Memorial Hospital Robert Raine Linden Ave Paul Elrod Roosevelt Avenue

Canton McKinley High Damaged by Fire

Canton McKinley High School in Canton Ohio suffered up to 250000 in damage after vandals broke into the building and set fires. Firefighters and police reported at least 35 classrooms forced open a third floor media center and some offices destroyed. Four fire companies extinguished the blazes. officials hoped for reopening by January 6 after the holidays.

Canton Ohio Canton McKinley High School

Ohio unemployment claims rise over twenty percent in two weeks

Ohioans seeking or receiving unemployment benefits climbed by more than 20 percent in two weeks. For the week ending December 21, 50 034 new claims and 152 500 continuing claims were reported, with 202 534 total claimants to date.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Bureau of Employment Services Bureau Stan Wyman Wyman

Local residents named in community roster notes

The records name Rev. Gaar Davis of Yankee Road Clinton Henry Jr. of Dickey Road Mrs. Terry South of Franklin Roosevelt Stevenson of 14th Ave and Charles Coomer Jr. of ban on Middletown Hospital patient number 424 1871.

Gaar Davis Yankee Road Clinton Henry Jr Dickey Road Terry South Franklin Roosevelt Stevenson 14Th Ave Charles Coomer Jr Ban On Middletown Hospital

Nurses Strike Limits Admissions At Three Youngstown Hospitals

In Youngstown Ohio admission to North Side South Side and Ted Babies and Children's hospitals was cut to nearly critical cases as 483 nurses began a weeklong strike over pay and a nursing code of ethics. Officials expect no bargaining until after year’s start.

Youngstown, Ohio North Side South Side Ted Babies and Children’s Hospitals Youngstown Hospital Association

Akron Navy officer hurt in Seattle plane crash

The National Transportation Safety Board opened an investigation into a Harbor Airlines Islander crash near Seattle that killed three and injured three others. A FAA spokesman said the twin engine commuter plane operated by Harbor Airlines of Whidbey Island went down Thursday evening at a location not disclosed.

Seattle National Transportation Safety Board Federal Aviation Administration Harbor Airlines Whidbey Island

Urbana pair killed in Florida wreck

A Urbana Ohio man 21 and his sister 19 were killed when their car was struck by a truck on State Road 43 south of Bradenton Florida. The accident knocked out a power pole but caused no building damage. A pilot en route to Seattle had radioed an engine loss and planned an emergency landing at Boeing Field. The King County medical examiner identified the pilot as 28 year old Barry Allan Sawyer of Coupeville with two Whidbey Island Naval Air Station personnel unconfirmed. Several others from Riverton California and Akron Ohio were treated for injuries or listed in serious or satisfactory condition at local hospitals.

Bradenton, Fla Urbana, Ohio Oak Harbor Seattle-Tacent International Reg Boeing Field FAA King County Barry Allan Sawyer Coupeville Whidbey Island Naval Air Station Riverton Hospital Mildred Campbell la Brea Calif Steven Healey Fort Dodge Iowa Burien General

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