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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1971

Page

6

Laos Invasion Planned All Along Defense Officials Say

Pentagon officials say the Laos drive aims to stop North Vietnamese offensives while U S forces shift to South Vietnamese control. The operation targets supply bases near Sepone and the A Shau valley to cut the Ho Chi Minh trail and protect POWs.

Laos Fred S. Hoffman Washington (Ap Pentagon U.S South Vietnam Demilitarized Zone Sepone A Shau

Tornado In Florida Causes Homelessness And Damages

A Gulf Breeze tornado left more than 100 injured and about 3 million dollars in damage. Many victims stayed in shelters or with relatives. officials assessed extensive harm to Gulf Breeze cottages and nearby areas.

Gulf Breeze Fla Panhandle Red Cross Donald Park English Cove Ajet Escambia C.E. Caudell Gulf Caudell Eng 1 Fish Cove Clearwater Cal St. Johns County Dell

Chief Completes Patrol Course

Gerald R. Cox, chief of Lemon Township police, is one of 23 officers from 19 Ohio police and sheriff's departments to receive a highway patrol supervisory training certificate. The weeklong course began Feb 1 and covered supervision, personnel problems, motivation, manpower assignment, interpersonal relations and communications.

Gerald R. Cox Lemon Township Police Sheriff's Ohio

Gun Dropped Injures Boy in Normandy Heights

A 14 year old youth, Randy Newport of 6445 Canastota Drive, was wounded in the left hip when he dropped his father's 38 caliber pistol while inspecting it at home. He was in good condition at Mercy Hospital after the accident around 1 30 p m yesterday.

Hamilton Normandy Heights Mercy Hospital County Ptl Richard Laney Randy Newport Canastota Drive Here

Wright Brothers Talk by WLW-D Director in Middletown

Larry L. McCartt art director at WLW-D Dayton will speak on The Wright Brothers Build a Flying Machine for the Middletown Historical Society at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Middletown Public Library meeting room. He founded the Miami Valley Sports Car Club of Cincinnati and edits The Spark Club, Ohio Region Antique Automobile Club of America. He belongs to the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association.

Wright Brothers Larry L. McCartt Wlw-D Broadcasting Dayton Middletown Historical Society Middletown Public Library McCartt Miami Valley Sports Car Club of Cincinnati Spark Club Ohio Antique Automobile Club of America Aircraft Owners and Plots Association

More Troops Withdrawn In Vietnam Standoff

The U.S. Command said last week’s American troop strength in Vietnam fell by 800 to 335,000. The 3rd Squadron of the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment left combat status as part of redeployment, cutting near-term strength by 1,140 to 334,? thousand and pledging a drop to 284,000 by May 1 with further April withdrawals planned.

South Vietnam Cambodia Laos Plar Saigon U.S Vietnam 11Th Armored Cavalry Regiment Nixon

Snow and Cold Grip Eastern Nations As Arctic Air Descends

Widespread snow and rain hit the eastern third of the nation with 3 to 5 inches in parts of New York and Pennsylvania. An arctic cold front pushed sub zero temps into the Texas Panhandle while heavy warnings spread across northern New England and the mid Atlantic. Flash flood watches lined the coast as several rivers neared flood stage and Atlantic City saw over an inch of rain in six hours. Temperatures ranged from 2 below zero in Aberdeen to 77 in Miami and Key West.

Associated Press New York Pennsylvania Central Plains Texas Panhandle Texas New England Atlantic Seaboard New Jersey South Carolina Atlantic

Dayton Man Crashes Ex-Wife’s Car Into House

Police hunt for Irvin Johnson who allegedly drove his former wife Mary Young’s car into her house at 2 p.m. injuring property with $500 damage. Kathryn Young reports seeing her father-in-law execute the act and depart the scene as officers prepare to charge Johnson with failure to maintain assured clear distance.

Dayton Irvin Johnson Catalpa Drive Kathryn Young Vance St Mary Young Vance Street

Scout Ted Chaffy to speak at Kiwanis East

Boy Scout Ted Chaffy will address Kiwanis East at 6 30 p m tomorrow at the Holiday Inn. He will show slides about SOAR Save Our American Resources and its campaign. Lou Agoston serves as program chairman.

Ted Chaffy Boy Scouts Save Our Kiwanis East Holiday Inn Lou Agoston

Middletown City to Hold Hearing on Advertising Sign Permit

The Middletown City Commission will hold a public hearing at 7 00 P M on February 23 1971 in the City Building 1425 Central Avenue to consider conditional use for an advertising sign at 160 Germantown Road in C2 zone. The Planning Commission approved and referred the matter for confirmation.

City Commission Middletown Ohio C. E. Tautbee Germantown Road Wilbraham Road Planning Commission Central Avenue Sylvia H. Hughes

Liberals push seniority reform gains in early 92nd Congress

AP report highlights Democratic drive to curb chairmanship autonomy as new rules force public voting on committee actions. Reformers like Rep. Sam Gibbons say progress signals a broader shakeup, with opposition to McMillan’s DC chairmanship seen as a wakeup call for entrenched power.

John Beckler Washington House Sam Gibbons D-Fla Gibbons John L. McMillan D-S.c District of Columbia McMillan Congress

Ohio weekend deaths total 19 with deputies among the fallen

Nineteen people were killed on Ohio streets and highways over the weekend, more than half on Sunday. Among the victims were two Lawrence County deputies, David Leroy Ford and Edward Henry, 32 and 25, killed when their cruiser collided with a stalled truck near Ironton. The count matches the year’s highest toll and includes six more deaths in Lawrence, Lucas and Summit counties. A separate legal notice notes Middletown Planning Commission action on Carroll Avenue and a public hearing scheduled for March 30, 1971 at 7:00 PM in the City Building Auditorium.

Ohio Associated Press Lawrence Lucas Summit Ironton Lawrence County David Leroy Ford Edward Henry Rock Avenue U.S. 52 Planning Commission Middletown City Commission Carroll Avenue Central Avenue Sylvia H. Hughes

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