Woman struck on Broad Street while five months pregnant
A 25 year old Middletown woman five months pregnant was hit while crossing Broad Street. She had pelvis and wrist injuries and was listed in fair condition at Middletown hospital. Police cited jaywalking and noted no walk light was used while a green light allowed the car to proceed. The incident occurred at 6 55 p m at Broad and Central.
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Middletown
Broad Street
Middletown Hospital
Norma Underwood
Brent Dr
Robert L. Taylor
Flemming Road
Oppo
Taylor
Broad and
Central
Watermelons Flown To Aid 15 Month Old Leukemia Patient
Keith Hawkins, 15 months old with leukemia diagnosed at Emory, has eaten nothing solid for two weeks. Florida watermelons were flown to Kenne stone Hospital in Marietta to tempt him to eat, with doctors hopeful for new treatments yet not giving up. His father, W. B. Hawkins, plans to serve watermelon balls to coax him to restart meals. The family hopes progress extends his life by months to years.
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Marietta
Florida
Keith Daniel Hawkins
W. B. Hawkins
Homestead Air Force Base
Miami
Beth
Atlanta
Kennestone Hospital
Hawkins
Dale
Alesa
Three Airmen Die In B47 Crash At March AFB
Riverside California AP reports a B47 jet bomber crashed on the March Air Force Base runway killing three officers. Maj Clarence W Garrett Jr pilot from Waco Texas Lt James E Belt copilot from Wayne Michigan and Capt Consuelo L Segalla navigator from Cannon Connecticut were named. Witnesses said the left wing caught fire as the plane taxied, dipping nose first to the end of the runway where it exploded and burned.
Cincinnati birds face roving sharpshooter plan
Safety Director Cris Hamilton orders a new approach against downtown Cincinnati starlings. Thirty volunteer marksmen will operate in four man squads with shotguns in night roving patrols. Workhouse prisoners will accompany to collect fallen birds.
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Cincinnati
Cris Hamilton
McElroy Seeks Cuyahoga Backing for Ohio Governor
Ohio Atty. Gen. Mark McElroy urged the Cuyahoga County Democratic Executive Committee to back him for governor, saying county support could carry him to the state’s top job. He noted his office passed 12 bills despite a hostile Legislature and hinted at tensions with downstate leaders.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Mark McElroy
Cuyahoga County
Democratic Executive Committee
McElroy
Hes
Michael V. DiSalle
Columbus
Dogs Run Wild In Old London Cause Tizzy
AP report recounts nine large Doberman Pinschers rampaging in a busy London street after being startled by a loud Dug. The guard dogs attacked an 8-year-old girl and two women, and killed a small pet corgi before handlers corralled them. Witnesses said the corgi barked, triggering the escape of several dogs from a coach. others leaped through a window to join the melee.
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London
UNICEF Grants $50,000 for Philippines Cholera Crisis
United Nations aid agency announced an emergency allotment of 50000 dollars to fight a Manila cholera outbreak that has killed over 1000 people and infected about 10000, including many children.
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United Nations N.y.ap
U.N. Children’s Fund
Philippines
Robbers Kill Victim in Cleveland Shooting
Police report two drinking companions turned robbers at Underwood's Kinsman Road home. Earl White, 47, was killed when gunmen demanded money and forced the pair to lie on the floor. Collin Underwood, 67, was wounded after being robbed of $90.
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Cleveland
Earl White
Collin Underwood
Underwood
Kinsman Road
White
Ocr
City Prisoner Escapes Then Is Recaptured in City
Ballard Gayhart Jr., 40, of Somerville Route 1, escaped from Municipal Court after breaking into a run down stairs and through a parking area. He was recaptured by Ptl. John Combs and Ptl. John Lowe at Manchester Avenue and Clinton Street. A resisting arrest charge was filed. preliminary hearing postponed to Jan. 19. Donald Wells remains hospitalized with a stab wound.
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Ballard Gayhart Jr
Somerville
Rt. 1
John Combs
Gayhart
Manchester Avenue
Clinton Street
Combs
Ptl
John Lowe
Allen County
MASON Evan Davis 32 dies at Cincinnati VA Hospital
Evan Davis a World War II veteran and brick contractor of Mason died yesterday at the Cincinnati VA Hospital. Survived by wife Barbara and two children Linda and Kevin at home, a sister Annia Davis of Middleburg Ky, three brothers James Mason Walter and Palmer Middleburg Ky. Services 7 50 p m Monday at Gallimore Funeral Home with burial Tuesday in Middleburg Ky Dayton.
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Mason
Evan Davis
Staleta Drive
Cincinnati VA
Barbara
Linda
Kevin
Annia Davis
Middleburg
James
Walter
Palmer
Gallimore Funeral Home
German town woman dies at Grandview Hospital
Mrs. Neva Justine Hughes aged 54 of German town Route 4 died at 8 p m yesterday at Grandview Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral arrangements are pending local obituary desk reported.
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Germantown
Neva Justine Hughes
Driver Hurt In Franklin Car Crash
A two car crash at 1:25 a m in Franklin sent Dayton resident Richard Boggs to Middletown hospital after his car stopped at a stop sign on Rt 73 and was rear ended by Alex Rudzenski from Dayton. Rudzenski was admitted for observation and listed as in fair condition with likely release later today.
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Franklin
Dayton
Middletown Hospital
Richard Boggs
Thirfield Ave
Rt. 73
Alex Anthony Rudizenski
Cordell
Rudzenski
Tair
Veteran News Man Expires in Sidney Ohio
Ernest Clarence Amos, 89, longtime publisher of the Sidney Daily News, died at Wilson Memorial Hospital after a months long illness. He led the Sidney Printing and Publishing Co as board chairman, served as director of a local bank and a savings and loan, and was active in Democratic party affairs. He leaves two children, J Oliver Amos and Mrs Edward M Brown. His wife predeceased him.
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Sidney, Ohio
Ernest ‘Clarence Amos
Sidney Daily News
Wilson Memorial Hospital
Amos
Sidney Printing and Publishing Co
Savings and Loan
J. Oliver Amos
The
Publshing Company
Edward M. Brown
Pelham Manor
New York
Portugal Rejects UN Observers Along Angola Border
Portugal refused a U.N. request to post observers on the border with Angola to curb gun running to Katanga Province. An Information Ministry communiqué questioned the impartiality of U.N. observers, citing nearly 90 member nations’ statements endorsing Portugal’s overseas policy amid criticism of Angola administration.
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Lisbon
Portugal
U. N
Angola
Congo
Katanga
Information Ministry
U.N
United Nations
Cleveland Man Killed in 1962 Traffic Fatality
A man tentatively identified as Harman Heggi, 83, of Cleveland, was struck by a car and killed Friday night at East 90th Street and Buckeye Road. It marked Cleveland's first traffic fatality of 1962.
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Cleveland
Harman Heggi
East 90Th Street
Buckeye Road
School Bus and Truck Crash Kills Six in Albertville
In Albertville France a school bus collided with a heavy truck near the Alpine town. The bus driver and five children died. At least eight students were injured in the crash.
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Albertville
France
Alpine
Liinng
Burns Prove Fatal in Cincinnati Fire
Fire at Cincinnati home causes death of Joseph Schneider 37 after sofa ignited by careless smoking. Investigators say smoking caused the blaze and Burns suffered fatal injuries in hospital.
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Cincinnati
Joseph Schneider
Lebanon Deputy Sheriff Al H Schwartz Dies at 79
Al H Schwartz 79 retired Warren County Deputy Sheriff died yesterday at Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati after a two day stay. He previously served as county sealer of weights and measures, a Pennsylvania Railroad brakeman, and a Crosley Corp guard at Mason. Survived by wife Clara daughter Helen Magin of Apple Valley California and sister Rose Schwartz. Services Tuesday at Oswald Memorial Home conducted by Rev J T McHendry burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Visitation Monday evening.
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Lebanon
al H. Schwartz
Warren County
Bethesda Hospital
Cincinnati
Schwartz
Pennsylvania Railroad
Crosley Corp
Mason
Clara
Western Star Publishing Co
Helen Magin
Apple Valley
Calif
Rose Schwartz
Oswald
Betty Simpkins Services Announced After Car Crash
Mrs Betty Simpkins 25 of W town Rt 5 Sa i Sas oral m dies from injuries from a Thursday car truck crash at Ohio 122 and old U S 25. Funeral to be held Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Lernard Lieving officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Viewing hours listed tomorrow from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m.
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John Arpp
Pau Bressler
Twin Valley Cemetery
Preble County
A . Simpkins
Town
McCoy - Leffler
Lernard Lieving
Burnl
Woodside Cemetery
Simpkins
Middletown Hospital
Ohio 122
U. S. 25
Obituary notices list mourners and service times in area deaths
Alonzo B. McCormick 75 of 241 Symmes Road services 2 p m Monday Proeschel Perry Ramey 87 of 84 Dayton St services today Jackman Funeral Home Harrison Arthur J Ekstein 62 of 471 Ridgelawn Ave services 10 a m Monday Klaug Weigel
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Alonzo B. McCormick
Symmes Road
Proeschel
Perry Ramey
Dayton St
Jackman Funeral Home
Harrison
Arthur J. Ekstein
Ridgelawn Ave
Klaug - Weigel
Pancho Snyder Hall of Fame catcher dies at 67
Frank J Pancho Snyder star catcher for the St Louis Cardinals and New York Giants in the National League for 16 seasons beginning in 1912 died Friday at age 67. Snyder played in four World Series, posted a .343 batting average in 1922, and appeared in 1,392 games.
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San Antonio
Tex
Frank J.pancho Snyder
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Snyder
Police Briefs In Middletown Forcing Of Soda Machines
Police investigated the forcing of four soft drink machines in Middletown last night with no money estimate. A lock was pried at a storage room of the five minute car wash on N Main Street and $10 in change was taken. Charles Brooks, 28, 3113 Omaha St, was arrested on a DWI charge. Police responded to a Garfield Street and Hudson Avenue shooting report but found the two men had been fighting and neither remained at the scene.
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Leonard Mullen Jr
Woodlawn Ave
Mullen
Jewell Combs
Garfield St
Combs
Baltimore St
Middletown
N. Main Street
Garfield Street
Hudson Avenue
Teen tree-throwers blamed for damaged car on Central Ave
Robert Lee, 21, of 420 S River St Franklin, told police a group of boys hurled a Christmas tree onto his new car on Central Avenue. Police could not locate the offenders.
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Robert Lee
S. River St
Franklin
Central Avenue
Coat stolen from High School locker room report
Jack Lewis reports to police that his top coat was stolen from Middle town High School locker room after school yesterday. The coat valued at 40 dollars.
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Jack Lewis
Grand Ave
Middletown High School
Missing Girl Reported by Mrs Tackers Johnson
Mrs Tackers Johnson reported her daughter Margaret Johnson age 16 living at 1310 Reynolds Ave has been missing since Christmas. Described as 5'5" tall, 135 pounds with gray eyes and bleached brown hair. Clothing description not provided.
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Tackers Johnson
Margaret Johnson
Reynolds Ave
Monroe High Student Named National Runner Up
Monroe High senior Charles Heck 16 of 5151 Lebanon St Monroe earned national runner up honors in the annual NCTE English achievement awards. Principal W E Davis notes the school has now produced two winners and 80 percent of applicants for aid gain scholarships. Winners are chosen from council judges using submitted compositions and council test scores.
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Charles Heck
Lemon . Monroe High School
National Council of Teachers of English
W. E. Davis
Joseph E. Heck
Lebanon St
Monroe
Oberlin College
Davis
NCTE
National Council
Lemon Monroe High
Susan Phillips
Ohio Wesleyan University
Driver Held After Crash on Manchester Road
A Monroe man Dan ny Moore 385 Lebanon Street Monroe was cited on an assured clear distance charge after his car rammed a wrecker on Manchester Road just east of the Middletown line. State Patrol said he struck the wrecker pulling a stuck car, Moore suffered mouth lacerations but no medical care was needed.
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Monroe
Danny Moore
Manchester Road
Middletown
Ohio State Patrol
Moore
Lebanon St
John F Kennedy Jr Walks Unassisted in Palm Beach
In West Palm Beach John F Kennedy Jr aged 134 months walked unaided between cars at the airport as President Kennedy prepared to depart for Washington. Mrs Kennedy and Caroline joined father and son briefly before boarding a separate vehicle. The young Kennedy is rarely seen by reporters.
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Palm Beach
Fla
John F. Kennedy Jr
John Jr
West Palm Beach
Washington
Kennedy
Damper Causes Smoke Damage at Residence
A smoke damper shut in the fireplace at Elden Pence's home 4200 Ronald Drive caused smoke damage yesterday. Firemen were alerted at 11 14 a.m. and found papers burning in the fireplace. No loss estimate was made. A false alarm sent firefighters to Fourth and Main Streets at 10 05 p.m. last night.
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Elden Pence
Ronald Dr
Fourth
Main Streets
Youths Admit Starting Fire in Cincinnati Building
Arson investigators say two boys aged 7 and 8 admitted setting a wooden storage building blaze in Cincinnati Thursday night. The fire caused about $100,000 damage to kitchen appliances inside. The youths, who offered no reason, were referred to Juvenile Court.
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Cincinnati
Dice Room Raid in Linndale Leads to 9 Arrests
Cuyahoga County sheriff deputies raided an elaborate dice room in a Linndale private home early today arresting one man and eight women. Authorities described the room as a private gambling operation tied to local illicit gaming. Investigators seized gaming tables and related equipment as part of the operation.
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Cleveland (Ap
Cuyahoza County
Sheriff's Deputies
Linndale
Welfare Problems Plague Warren County Commission
Warren County commissioners met in special session to trim budgets but ended up debating control of funds for the retarded school program. Thelma Sumner Ann McGraw and Myrtle Rowland pressed for clarity on who would manage levy money, with Pearl Bailey directing admissions from Clermont and Hamilton counties.
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Lebanon
Warren County Council For
Commission
Cecil Linkous
Thelma Sumner
Ann McGraw
Myrtle Rowland
Pearl Bailey
Warren
Linkous
James Templeton
Warren County
Bailey
Clermont
Hamilton
Columbus
State Board
Lie To Police Leads To Fine In Car Crash Case
Franklin D. Cartright, 19, of 1817 Clarendon Ave, was fined $5 plus costs for giving false information to a police officer. He also paid $25 and costs on a companion license tag violation after a charge of fleeing the scene was reduced. Police said his car slid into a parked auto on Central Avenue.
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Municipal Cour
J. T. Lamt
Franklin D. Cartright
Clarendon Ave
Cartright
Central Avenue
Local arrests end with fines and city exile
Accused of intoxication and disorderly conduct, Joe L. Scott 2% Lebanon was fined 50 dollars and costs, suspended on both charges on condition he leaves Mindietown by noon yesterday and stays out of the city. Others fined include Evelyn Leonard 36 1323 Walnut Street for disorderly conduct 100 dollars and costs all suspended, Lola Williams 66 1400 Walnut Street for disorderly conduct 100 dollars and costs all suspended. A forgery charge against Paul Pelfrey 18 2006 Pearl Street was withdrawn at complainant’s request.
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Joe L. Scott
Lebanon
Scott
Mindietown
Evelyn Leonard
Walnut St
Lola Williams
Paul Pelfrey
Pearl St
Four Garages Entered But Thieves Get Nothing
City detectives reported four break ins at auto garages in Middletown last night with no thefts recorded. Incidents occurred at King Tire Co, Heber Jones, Linden’s Sales and Service, and Guyler Buick on Verity Parkway, with forced entries, ransacked offices, and attempted safe thefts using a torch.
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Middletown
King Tire Co
Verity
Heber Jones
Verity Parkway
Linden's
Guyler Buick
Linden’s
King Tire
Heber Jones Co
Guyler ‘Buick
Sharp Cut Made In Draft Calls
Washington AP reports the Defense Department cut February draft calls to 8,000 and March to 6,000 for the Army, the lowest since July as the U S buildup reaches its strength objective. The Pentagon cites a more than 20 percent enlistment gain and notes 119,000 Guardsmen and reservists called to active service.
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Washington
Defense Department
U.S
Berlin
Pentagon
Mom and 3 Children Die in Sanford Maine Blaze
A Maine fire killed Patricia Court, 24, and her three children Vickie 5 Ann 3 Belinda 15 months. Patricia likely died trying to rescue a child. her body and one child were found at the foot of a stairway to the second floor. Tracey Court, the husband, was at work when the fire started.
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Sanford
Maine
Motner
Patricia C. Court
Pope Attends Christmas Concert at Vatican
Pope John XXIII attended a Christmas carols concert performed by the Sistine Chapel Choir in Vatican City on Friday.
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Vatican City
John XXIII
Vatican
Sistine Chapel
Tot Drowns In Baptismal Pool
In Greentown Indiana Bradley Dean Foland 16 months old died after accidentally drowning in a baptismal pool. The child was found by his parents and three brothers while cleaning up after a workman.
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Greentown
Ind
Bradley Dean Foland
Indiana
Franklin Foland
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