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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1973

Page

3

Explosion on USS Basilone Leaves Three Dead and Eight Injured

The destroyer USS Basilone returns to Newport with three bodies recovered after a boiler room explosion at sea about 150 miles southeast of Newport. Eight sailors injured, four evacuated to St Albans Naval Hospital in New York in critical condition. The ship continued under its own power to Newport.

Basilone Newport Navy Hewes Atlantic Ocean

Security at airports delayed by injunction

Armed guards began patrols at some U S airports while others delayed enforcement after Judge John Smith ordered a 10 day postponement of the antihijack rules set by the FAA. The ruling paused staffing at O’Hare and Midway while Dallas Love Field enacted guards as scheduled.

Lee Gould Associated Press Washington John Smith Federal Aviation Administration Chicago Richard J. Daley O’hare Midway San Francisco FAA Dallas Tex Love Field Connecticut Smith Airport Operators Council International

Heart Lecture Series at Masonic Temple February 21 23

A free public heart lecture series sponsored by the Southwestern Ohio Chapter of the American Heart Association runs February 21 to 23 at the Masonic Temple Cincinnati. Talks start at noon each day with a one hour format. February 21 features Facts Fallacies and Facts of Physical Exercise with Rodney McKinley. February 22 covers How to Recognize and Respond to a Heart Attack with Dr. Robert McMaster.

Southwestern Ohio American Heart Association Masonic Temple Fifth St Cincinnati Rodney McKinley Jewish Community Center Robert McMaster Merrell National Laboratories University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Tabloid becomes the name for small-size newspapers

The term tabloid, used to describe compact newspapers, gains popularity as a label for small format editions and mass market printing during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It signals a shift toward portable, affordable news formats.

Women Leaders to Convene in Columbus Conference Weekend

The first statewide leadership conference for women in Columbus features Caroline Wilkins of Oregon as guest of honor. The event starts with a Friday 7 30 p m reception at the Columbus Sheraton Hotel hosted by Gertrude Donahey and others, with a Saturday program on party structure lobbying voter registration and women’s rights.

Women’s Leadership Conference Columbus Caroline Wilkins Oregon Sheraton Hotel Gertrude Donahey Marigene Valiquette Irene Smart John Gilligan

Miami to host Ohio Synchronized Stunt Meet at Herron Hall pool

Miami University Marlin Club will host the Ohio Synchronized Stunt Meet at Herron Hall pool on Saturday. Teams from Ohio Indiana University and University of Pittsburgh join entrants Ashland Bowling Green Kent State Muskingum and Ohio State in this public event with free admission.

Oxford Miami University Marlin Club Ohio Herron Hall Miami Indiana University University of Pittsburgh Ashland College Bowling Green State University Kent State University Muskingum College Ohio State University

Regional meeting to shape Ohio school accountability plan

Delegates from 46 school systems in Butler Warren Hamilton and Clermont counties will meet February 13 at Verity Middle School to discuss improving public education. About 250 to 300 representatives including administrators teachers students and citizens are expected. A statewide report is due to the General Assembly by June 30 as part of a broader consensus study.

Ohio Verity Middle School Butler Warren Hamilton Clermont Richard C. Nein Geneva Columbus Ohio Department of Education Middletown Nein W.E. Davis James Stork Middletown Teachers’ Association MTA Joan Compton

Women Attend Cancer Conference in Columbus

Five area women attended an American Cancer Society conference last weekend in Columbus. Mrs. David Stogner of Carlisle, Mrs. Betty Mitchell of Franklin, Mrs. Kathleen Brewer of Waynesville and Mrs. Priscella Bender and Miss Elizabeth Kimberlin, both of Lebanon, took part in various workshops at the Neil House.

American Cancer Society Columbus David Stogner Carlisle Betty Mitchell Franklin Kathleen Brewer Waynesville Priscella Bender Elizabeth Kimberlin Lebanon Neil House

Evolution of the Word Monk From Solitary to Religious Community

The term monk originally denoted a solitary person living alone. Over time the meaning expanded to refer to a member of a religious community.

Senate moves to expand airport spending and OMB director confirmation

The Senate, by 65-15, approves a 450 million plan to raise federal matching from 50 to 75 percent for airport improvements. It then passes 63-17 a bill requiring confirmation of all OMB directors, starting with Roy L. Ash. Neither measure has cleared the House.

Senate Office of Management and Budget Roy L. Ash House Ash Sam J. Ervin Jr Ombill Ervin United States Hubert Humphrey D-Minn

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