Tragic Fire Claims Man and Two Young Children in Middletown
A one story frame home on Sheridan Avenue in South Middletown burned, killing Anthony Riley and two Hurley children Lavonda age 3 and Danny age 2. Riley reportedly pushed Brenda Hurley and another son Tim outside before returning to rescue the others as a hydrant froze delaying fight. Fire crews from three units battled the blaze for about 20 minutes, but all rescues failed. The state fire marshal will investigate the cause.
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Sheridan Avenue
Middletown
Anthony Riley
Lavonda Hurley
Danny Hurley
Riley
Sheridan Ave
Brenda Hurley
Tim
Timmy
Hurley
Catherine Blackburn
Middletown Hospital
South Middletown
Trenton
Butler County Sheriff's Ambulance
Sheriff's
Dave Morris
Yankee Road
Columbus
Clifford Shearer
US airlifts rice and fuel as Phnom Penh crisis deepens
Phnom Penh receives 18 000 tons of rice and large fuel shipments while rebels shell the city. diplomats say Lon Nol's government faces collapse due to manpower shortages and Khmer Rouge strength. Officials warn aid may be insufficient to save the regime.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
United States
Lon Nol
Saigon
Ford Administration
Thailand
Area confronts plan to abandon rail lines
Area businessmen react swiftly and harshly to yesterday’s proposal to abandon several rail lines. If approved, companies in Monroe, Lebanon, Camden, Seven Mile and Somerville may close or drastically curtail service and expansion.
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Monroe
Lebanon
Camden
Seven Mile
Somerville
Middletown Weather Skies to Clear Tonight with Cool Lows
Forecast calls for clear skies and overnight lows in the low 30s in Middletown tonight. Friday should be sunny with highs in the upper 40s, after yesterday's 45 high and 24 overnight low. Extended outlook shows a chance of showers Saturday and Sunday and cloudy skies Monday.
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Middletown
Minnesota to seek third Supreme Court bid to close Reserve Mining
Minnesota will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to close Reserve Mining Co. for the third time. PCA director Grant Merritt said the move aims to bring the case before the high court if the 8th Circuit does not rule by Jan. 31. Plaintiffs include the Justice Department and Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan over discharges into Lake Superior from the Silver Bay plant.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
U.S. Supreme Court
Reserve Mining Co
State Pollution Control Agency
PCA
Grant Merritt
Reserve Mining
Armco Steel Corp
Republic Steel
U.S. Justice Department
Wisconsin
Michigan
Lake Superior
Silver Bay
Supreme Court
8Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Merritt
High Court
Levi Reveals Hoover Secret Files On Officials And Congress
Attorney General Levi testified before a House sub committee that J Edgar Hoover kept secret derogatory files on presidents executive branch officers and 17 members of Congress. He said some material was used improperly and that FBI files should not hold such data.
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Washington
Atty
Edward H. Levi
Congress
J. Edgar Hoover
Executive Branch
Levi
FBI
House
Clarence M. Kelley
Hoover
Bureau
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Corba Haven
Lemon Township
Rolling Mill Park
Haven
Roy Blackburn
Sheckler
Wendt
U.S
Khmer Rouge
Mekong
James R. Schlesinger
Ford
John Gunther Dean
Ann Landers
Otes
8Th U.S Circuit Court of Appeals
Miles Lord
Reserve
Appeals Court
St. Louis
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