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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1977
Page
14
Puzzle feature notes a Saturday version by Eugene Sheffer identified as number 14. The brief item signals a standard syndicated crossword element in the newspaper page.
A 17 year old attempted to hijack a Turkish Airlines DC9 en route from Istanbul to Izmir near the Aegean coast. A passenger grabbed the pistol from the youth, a shot wounded a stewardess and a pilot was hit by a bullet during a landing at Izmir military airport. The plane landed safely and the suspect was arrested.
Inez Garcia, 32, appealing a second-degree murder conviction tied to the death of Miguel Jiminez, 21, after claiming she was raped by a companion of Jiminez who held her down. The California Court of Appeals ordered a new trial due to faulty jury instructions. Garcia, released on bail, has lived with her children in Berkeley while separated from her husband.
Ray Carnahan of Pacific Beach died of pancreatic cancer just weeks after winning federal permission to import Laetrile from Mexico. The drug, an apricot extract, is banned by the FDA as ineffective for cancer treatment.
William Edwards 21 of 1400 Forest Ave was charged with driving while intoxicated, wilfully eluding police and carrying a concealed weapon after leading officers on a pursuit from south of downtown to West Middletown.
Rosedale Elementary School announces the PTO meeting is canceled tomorrow due to district energy measures. A new meeting time will be announced later.
Announcement seeking volunteers and participants for a skating badge class via Troop leaders. Also notes a local Skateway Roller club seeking women aged 18 to 33 for 20 hour work weeks and lists contact Sue Flannery at 746-2162. Additional items include a lost letter and a lost film equipment listing with contact details and a reward notice.
Obituary notices list Frances Combess and Sylvia Quiett among others with funeral home details. Services scheduled at Wilson Schramm Memorial Home and McCoy Leffler Funeral Home, with interments at Woodside Cemetery and Butler County Memorial Park. Military honors mentioned for one veteran. Continuous references to local funeral homes, dates February 10 and 11, and service times.
A memorial verse reflects on the passing of a loved one on February 1. The speaker recalls memories and the enduring sorrow, noting memory as the only friend grief can claim. The poem frames annual thoughts at year’s start with affectionate mourning.
A sentimental Valentine message from Kendra to her mother Mrs. Robert Baker. The note expresses love and devotion with affectionate phrases and greetings for the holiday. The garbled ending hints at a bilingual line and a personal closing.
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