Boy Wonder Burt Ward tours Middletown for safety talks
Former Robin star Burt Ward 27 visited Middletown yesterday to give school safety lectures answer questions promote merchandise and sign autographs He discusses negotiating rights to Terry and the Pirates as a TV series with Ward hoping cast includes his fiancée Claudine Velluet Miss France of 1970 He envisions a new Terry role with growth and a future TV project.
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Nancy Vorh
Journal
Burt Ward
Robin
Boy Wonder
Adam West
Batman
Middletown
Terry and the Pirates
Ward
Montgomer Ward
Terry
Claudine Velluet
France
Robin visits Lincoln School to promote bike safety
Robin the 15 year old Batman helper spoke at Lincoln School about bike safety at 8:45, demonstrating signals and handling traffic. Pupils cheered as Burt Ward toured three local schools with safety leaders guiding the visit. Ward plans further engagements in Lima and Illinois tomorrow.
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Lincoln School
Robin
Batman
TV Land
Burt Ward
Lincoln
Joker
Jim Schaffner
Middletown
Central
Ward
Lima
Illinois
Colorpac workers to return after stoppage
Colorpac Inc. employees will go back to work Monday after a stoppage that began January 31. Local 624 of the International Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union voted to approve a new two year contract with raises of 22 cents an hour in year one and 20 cents in year two on top of an average $3.73 hourly rate. Benefits remain unchanged.
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Franklin Employes
Colorpac, Inc
International Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union of North America
Fire destroys Middletown school workshop. arson probed
A fire gutted the Middletown school system administration building workshop section at 1515 Girard Ave last night. Fire officials await a state fire marshal's investigation as damage is estimated at 10 000 to 12 000 dollars.
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Trade and Industry
Middletown School System Administration
Girard Ave
Milan Alexander
Fire at Crossroads Restaurant On Central Avenue
A small fire at Crossroads Restaurant on 1901 Central Ave caused no damage and police suspect arson. Three boys bought gasoline from a service station and set fire to paper towels in the men’s restroom after an argument with the night manager. they denied guilt when questioned.
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Central Avenue
Crossroads
Central Ave
Black History Week Prep Amid Tensions At Middletown High
Middletown High students began displaying posters for Black History Week as attendance dipped from 90 percent. Principal Lewis Hill described the day as okay while a Thursday protest led to eight arrests and 38 suspensions, with police on site Monday for the start of the observance.
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Middletown High School
Lewis Hill
Hill
United Missionary Baptist Church
Obituary for Stephen L. Little 69 of Middletown
Obituary services and burial were held in Dayton for Stephen L. Little 69 CMY of Middletown who died Thursday at his Kettering home after an extended illness. Arrangements were by Tobias Funeral Home. He formerly worked at Specialty Paper Co. Dayton. Survived by wife Maggie two daughters Marjorie Burchett and Ruby Coffman both of Dayton two sons Roy and Stephen R of Dayton five sisters one brother eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Cmy
Middletown
Dayton
Tobias Funeral Home
Little
Kettering
Specialty Paper Co
Maggie
Marjorie Burchett
Ruby Coffman
Roy
Stephen R
Middletown High Student Sues Over Suspension
Phillip Holloman a top 10 student seeks a court order blocking his 10‑day suspension by Principal Lewis Hill. The suit filed in Butler County Common Pleas Court argues lack of hearing or parental notice violates constitutional rights and asks for a temporary restraining order and injunction until resolution.
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Phillip Holloman
Middletown High School
Phillip
James Holloman
19Th Ave
Lewis Hill
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Hamilton
Charles A. Turner
Harvard Princeton
Hill
Robert Johnson
Saxbe votes to confirm Weinberger as HEW secretary
Senator William Saxbe of Ohio voted with the majority as the Senate confirmed Caspar Weinberger 61 to 10 as secretary of health education and welfare.
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Washington
William Saxbe
Rohio
Senate
Caspar W. Weinberger
Health, Education and Welfare
Ohio senators discuss vacancy for southern district judge
Ohio senator says he has no one in mind to recommend for the southern Ohio federal judgeship and plans to discuss the vacancy with Sen. Robert Taft Jr. of Ohio.
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Washington
William Saxbe
Rohio
Ohio
Robert Taft Jr
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Bud) Steller
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