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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1975

Page

2

Judge Bans Rozelle Rule as Antitrust Violation in NFL

U.S. District Judge Earl R. Lawson permanently barred the NFL and its 26 teams from enforcing the Rozelle Rule after a trial with former Baltimore tight end John Mackey and others. The ruling says players may sell services to the highest bidder and could reshape pro football while the decision faces appeal.

Minneapolis U.S Earl R. Lawson NFL Rozelle Lawson Baltimore John Mackey Larson National Football League Congress Mackey NFL Reunion California Joe Kapp Supreme Court

Franklin Court 3 bound over to Warren jury

Three area men were bound over to the Warren County grand jury in Franklin Municipal Court on a charge of aggravated burglary for a December home break in Franklin. Bond was set at 10,000 for two suspects, 6,000 for the third, with involved defendants named as Pieratt and Ingram. The docket also lists multiple traffic and petty offense fines including concealed weapon, improper handling of firearms, reckless operation, and speeding offenses.

Franklin Warren County Grand Jury Franklin Municipal Court Catherine Rossman E. Jackson St David Scott Pieratt Middletown Gordon B. Pieratt Cincinnati Jerome S. Ingram Danny Ray Couch N. Main St Ralph E. Fitzpatrick Kenny Lane

Engine Failure Blamed for Cadiz Plane Crash

Ohio Highway Patrol reports engine failure caused a crash near Cadiz that killed George Grantonie 66 of Mingo Junction. Passenger John Benk 53 of Mingo Junction is in serious condition at a Steubenville hospital after the single engine plane wrecked on the John Ash farm northeast of Cadiz.

Cadiz Ohio Ohio Highway Patrol George Grantonie Mingo Junction Grantonie Wintersville John Ash John Benk Steubenville

Carlisle burglary hearing set for Jan 2 in Franklin Court

In Carlisle two men, Rick Earl Berger age 22 and Leslie Collins age 19, face burglary and trespassing charges after a Sunday night break in. Berger is held on 10500 dollar bond and Collins on 7750 dollars. Police tracked stolen property to a nearby under construction home where the men allegedly fired at officers and were captured uninjured.

Carlisle Franklin Rick Earl Berger Sierra Court Leslie Collins Donald Clarkson Timothy Lane

Winter Garden store owner charged in Christmas Eve murders

W T Zeigler Jr 35 faced four counts of first degree murder for the deaths of his wife Eunice 32 her parents Perry Edwards 72 Virginia Edwards 52 and customer Charles Mays 35 at his Winter Garden furniture store. Police allege greed driven plot involving two life insurance policies and a staged robbery.

Orlando, Fla W.T. Zeigler Jr Zeigler Winter Garden Orlando Ziegler Eunice Perry Edwards Virginia Edwards Moultrie Charles Mays Orange County Melvin Colman Colman

Deaths and funerals in Middletown area

Obituaries list several local deaths including Mark F. Laubach 69 of 3203 Bexley Drive died at Middletown Hospital with services by Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home. Also announced are Bertha Wagner 72 formerly of Illinois Ave, Anna Leturgez 76, Charles Henry Stahley 72, Alma K. Stahlheber 87, and Willard Knobelock and Andrew Trunck in nearby locales. Burial and service details given for each, with dates and receiving locations.

Mark F. Laubach Bexley Drive Middletown Hospital Mr. Laubach Excello Are D Co Eleanor James Peasttown Mary Jones Anna Marie Daley Middletown Joseph R. Baker & Sons Albert Schoenig Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Bertha Wagner Illinois Ave Colonial Manor Nursing Home Armel Taulbee Woodside Cemetery Thomas House Chippewa St New Miami Ft. Hamilton- Hughes Hospital Hamilton Don Pamela Ternal Charles House Ralph Needham Middletown Rt. 1 Ralph Ring Spring Hill Cemetery Huntsville McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Charles Henry Stahley Maytown Morgan County Hospital West Liberty Marie Jack Williams Frank Morefield Dayton Gary Miamisburg Walter Bertha Steele Mae Heflin Trenton Anna Douglas Springboro Church of God Porter Funeral Home Campton Camden Alma K. Stahlheber Seven Mile Woodland Manor Oxford Stahlheber William Dorothy Taylor Camden Rt. 3 Hilda Shumaker Wilbur Camden Rt Victor Hilda Blount Helen Schaub Willard Knobelock Countrydale Court Memorial Park Cemetery St. Louis Andrew Trunck Fairgrove Ave St. Stephen’s Church

Three Area Break-Ins Reported In Butler County

Butler County sheriff's deputies investigated three break-ins in the Middletown area. Items taken include bows and arrows rifle shotgun portable radio and tape player valued at 830 dollars from the Alda Smith residence on Wayne Madison Road. Saddles valued at 810 dollars were stolen from the A T Lyons residence on Hamilton Middletown Road. Tools valued at 498 dollars were taken from Arthur Martin residence on Kalbfleisch Road. the incident occurred Saturday or Sunday and is under investigation.

Butler County Sheriff's Deputies Middletown Alda Smith Wayne-Madison Road A.T. Lyons Hamilton- Middletown Road

Blast at explosives facility near McArthur injures worker

A blast at the Austin Powder Co. plant near McArthur Ohio hospitalizes Mildred Hembree 47 of Hamden. Officials say security forces on site and no sheriff's report yet. An Austin spokesman called it an accident with other injuries possible but details withheld.

Athens Mildred Hembree Hamden McLure

Cincinnati boards to ask Supreme Court desegregation ruling

Cincinnati Board of Education lawyers said they will ask the U S Supreme Court to interpret a three opinion appellate court ruling on whether evidence from before July 26, 1965 can be used in a desegregation suit. Judge Porter had blocked such evidence but the appeals panel split with three opinions.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Board of Education S. Supreme Court Beirne Washington U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals NAACP Tina Deal U.S. District Court David S. Porter Bierne Appellate Court Porter Pierce Lively Harry Phillips Paul Weick

Bank robber ordered probation in Cincinnati case

Milton Snelling a 19 year old Marine from Cincinnati pleaded guilty to the August 29 robbery of Apollo Savings and Loan in Westwood. U S District Judge Tim othy S. Hogan sentenced him to 25 years in jail with five years probation saying justice for the individual matters. The $1600 taken was returned.

U.S. District Court Timothy S. Hogan Ron Hogan Milton Snelling Cincinnati Snelling U.S Camp Lejeune N.C Apollo Savings and Loan Westwood

Tomato paste prices plunge on world market

Washington report shows a surplus in tomato paste supplies has driven world prices down from 900 950 dollars per metric ton to about 500 550 dollars. A metric ton equals 2205 pounds.

Washington Agriculture Department

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