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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1968

Page

5

Gunmen Leave Hostage Trail Through Rockies After 300 Mile Chase

Two gunmen wanted for murder in Texas fled police across Colorado’s Rocky Mountains abandoning cars and releasing hostages. They started with a botched Denver supermarket robbery and moved from Vail to Denver, aided by witnesses who described them as well dressed and polite with Texas accents. The trio, led by Hardin Sanders and Thames, reportedly remained at large as authorities pursued across mountain passes.

Denver Colo Texas Rocky Mountains Charles Edward Hardin Earl Wayne Sanders Fort Worth Tex Theo Ray Thames Colorado Hardin Sanders Vail Rockies Plains Pursui Vail Pass Loveland Pass Kenosha Pass

Crabtree To Speak To Middletown Aviation Club

Norman Crabtree director of Ohio aviation will address the Middletown Aviation Club at its Feb 7 meeting at 8 p.m. in the Carmody Boulevard clubhouse. Lebanon Warren County Airport operators Mr and Mrs John Lane and Lebanon Flyers guests. Les Leighton president. Crabtree, WWII bomber pilot and OSU graduate, will discuss airstrip provision and new federal aviation rulings on plane speed per elevation.

Norman Crabtree State of Ohio Middletown Aviation Club Carmody Boulevard John Lane Lebanon Warren County Ohio University Ohio State University OSU Ohio Aviation Division Department of Commerce Rhodes Crabtree

Prisoner moved after threats over Cummins grave uncovering

Reuben Johnson, 59, who led authorities to unmarked graves at Cummins Prison Farm, has been transferred to Tucker Prison Farm after reports of life threats. He helped exhume skeletons of three men and alleged 10 to 12 slain inmates helped bury them, while Governor Rockefeller questioned pauper graveyard claims.

Little Rock Ark Cummins Thomas Morton Reuben Johnson Johnson Winthrop Rockefeller Rockefeller Murton Tucker

Federal Grant Will Aid Health Project

A federal grant will fund a multicounty health demonstration project in Columbus Ohio and surrounding counties to improve health services and coordination among providers. The grant supports planning and collaboration with state and local agencies to pilot preventive care initiatives and data sharing.

Columbus, Ohio

Cincinnati man held in Nashville police murder case

Steve Parker aged 23 of Cincinnati Ohio is ordered held without bond for grand jury on charge of murdering Nashville officer Thomas Johnson on January 16. Parker waived extradition. Ralph Canady 28 also returned to Nashville in connection with the case. Three others sought.

Nashville, Tenn Steve Parker Cincinnati Ohio Nashville Thomas Johnson Parker

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