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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1971

Page

14

Okinawans Block US Gas Transfer at Bases in Protest

About 200 Okinawans protested the movement of mustard gas to Johnston Island. Demonstrators attacked a Chibana storage compound as 70 Marines and other police blocked a gate at Camp Hague. The 150-ton transfer, delayed by leftist threats, aims to move gas from Okinawa storage to Johnston Island by 1972.

Naha Okinawa mid-Pacific Chibana U.S Camp Hague United States Johnston Island Hawaii Japan Washington Chobyo Yara Ryukyu Islands

Town Ambulance Stolen in Cleves Sparks Fund Drive

Fire and village officials plan a Thursday meeting at Cleves Town Hall to raise funds to replace the town’s only ambulance, stolen Sunday and wrecked in Kentucky. Captain Hiram Sutton notes dependence on neighboring units as the volunteer department faces cash shortfalls. The vehicle, 10 years old, had insurance unlikely to cover much, and Cleves and North Bend lack funds to replace it after the theft from the unattended fire house. The driver fled into a wooded area after speeding from a service station on I 75 near Crescent Springs.

Cincinnati Cleves Kentucky Hiram Sutton Life Squad Sutton North Bend Hicle Crescent Springs Young

Nixon May Disclose New Tax Writeouts

President Nixon may announce a plan to ease business tax burdens to spur economic expansion. Treasury officials worked on regulations to grant faster tax writeoffs for new plant and equipment, with projected tax savings running into billions.

San Clemente Calif Nixon White House New York Treasury

Police Briefs on Local Theft Occurrences

Gary Short of 1607 Florence St reports stereo player stolen from his car in Middle town High School lot. Kenneth Bailey of 221 Baltimore St reports suede jacket worth 80 dollars stolen from Pentecostal Center. A toolbox and tools valued at 600 dollars taken from a garage at 701 Charles St rear. Louis Kalbe reports padlock cut with bolt cutters. police note thefts with no arrests.

Gary Short Florence St Middletown High School Kenneth Bailey Baltimore St Pentecostal Center Charles St Louis Kalbe

Radio player stolen from Gloria Proctor home

Mrs Gloria Proctor of 109 Iglehart Street reported a radio record player combination set stolen by a thief from her residence.

Gloria Proctor Iglehart St

Armco Enviro Engineer to Speak at Sertoma Club

Ross Thompson of Armco will discuss Armco and pollution topics at the Sertoma Club meeting at 6 30 p m tomorrow at the Manchester Motor Inn. Ralph Gingerich serves as program chairman.

Ross Thompson Armco Sertoma Club Manchester Motor Inn Ralph Gingerich

Middletown Ohio Ordinance Authorizes Appraisal Contracts

Ordinance 5224 authorizes the city to contract with real estate appraisers James A. Beatty and Harold Sherron for parcel appraisals tied to Civic Rehabilitation Project NOPA 3-1. Payments totaling 3,400 dollars are charged to the Downtown Redevelopment Fund. Emergency measure to protect public health and welfare. effective upon adoption.

Middletown Butler County Ohio Rvice Director of Public Service Department of Public Service City Planning Commission Director of Public Safety Department of Public Safety Public Service Planning Commission Eve Aes Airman City Commissi Neeraes Ek S Et H James A. Beatty Harold Sherron C. Dudley Inwood Sylvia H. Hughes Gene Schaefer Garfield Dudley Inwood

Costs Put Squeeze On Steel

The article notes financing is less decisive than money availability for steel firms. Industry Week cites profit focus, rising production, and planned high first-half orders amid worker strike threats and higher costs. Scrap demand pushes up prices. No. 1 heavy melting scrap rises to $40.83 per gross ton after weekly gains.

Cleveland, Ohio Industry Week The Business Magazine U.S

Tiny Island Wins Battle With Navy Curbed Gunnery

The Navy agrees to curb target practice on Culebra Puerto Rico with reductions by Jan 1 1972. Walleye missile on Culebrita ends. aerial bombing bullseye moved to Caya Lobo. gunnery limited to northwest peninsula. Residents approve the pact in Dewey and Gov Ferre signs Monday.

Tiny Island Navy Washington Culebra Washington Post The Post Joseph Grimes John Chafee Richard D. Copaken Culebrita Agua Cay Caya Lobo Tice Island Dewey Luis A. Ferre

Crash Report Clarified In Interstate 75 Ohio 122 Incident

A two car crash near Interstate 75 and Ohio 122 was clarified. The Friday Journal had misstated the location and timing of the 6:20 p m Thursday wreck involving Raymond Weimer and Billy Lee Grace. Grace from Ports mouth Ky made a left from the Rt 175 exit and was struck by Weimer traveling east on Ohio 122.

Interstate 75 Ohio 122 Raymond Weimer Beatrice Billy Lee Grace Portsmouth Rt. 122 iGrace Weimer

Successful investing: C&S stock outlook and Pitney Bowes weakness

Investor questions about Computing & Software and Pitney-Bowes shown. C&S profit rose to 1.11 in 1969 with 1.20 expected. advisor suggests selling to reinvest in Duquesne Light for income. Pitney-Bowes faced a 26 percent earnings drop in the latest quarter amid weaker office equipment demand, with limited investor interest though 1971 may improve amid better economy and efficiency. Mr Spear plans to answer mail when possible.

Roger E. Spear Computing & Software C.R. A Computing Software Education C&s Duquesne Light Pitney-Bowes Monarch Marking Systems Spear

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Summary

Cincinnati AP USDA cattle totals show 1,600 head with 100 calves. Slaughter steer and heifer demand slow but steady with cows weak to 25 lower and bulls steady. Steers mostly 28.50 to 29.50 per hundredweight, Holsteins around 26.50, heifers 26.50 to 27.50, cows and cutters 17.00 to 22.00.

Cincinnati USDA

Versailles Eggs Smart Medium Large A Jumbo

The note lists egg sizes from small to jumbo under the Versailles label with descriptors smart, medium, large, and jumbo. No broader context or event attached.

Ohio Egg and Produce Prices in Major Cities

Ohio price report shows eggs to country packing plants with U S Grades and minimum 5 case lots. Carton Large A 38 to 45 cents, Medium A 37 to 41, Small A 27 to 31. Retail carton prices in major cities 48 to 53 cents, most 48 to 53. Poultry hens 4 to 5 percent, potatoes 3.50 to 6.00 dollars.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio U.S

Fire incidents and a medical call reported across several city locations

At 11:04 a.m. a fire occurred inside a U.S. mail box on Tytus Avenue and Elwood Street possibly from a cigarette. At 10:30 p.m. a car at Eighth Avenue and Lincoln Street owned by Anne Hunter, 912 Lincoln Ave, sparked by an underhood short circuit but caused no damage. At 10:47 p.m. a fire at No. 3 paper machine at Sorg Paper Co, 901 Manchester Ave, caused it to go down with no damage. Today at 3:43 a.m. Vivian Mitchell, 47, at 612 17th Ave, ill, remained at the scene.

Tytus Avenue Elwood Street U.S Eighth Avenue Lincoln Street Anne Hunter Lincoln Ave Underhood Manchester Ave Sorg Paper Co

Industries shifting to rural America gains momentum

The United States Department of Agriculture notes that in the past decade nearly half of all new manufacturing jobs appeared in non metropolitan regions as industries increasingly relocate to rural areas across the country.

America United States Department of ‘Agriculture

Want Ads Rates And Deadlines

The notice lists advertising rates for 1 to 10 line ads with 1 day to 5 day durations and a price range from $1.25 to $14.59, payable within 10 days after the last insertion. It invites inquiry about low cost 3 and 6 month daily contract rates paid monthly and notes deadlines for 2 and 3 line ads on weekdays and weekends.

Lost and Found notices for pets and items

A set of local lost notices includes a boy’s Chucka boots with arch supports lost at Smith Pond with a reward call 423-5462 a gray white cat lost near Heal area with a reward call 423-2170 a German Shepherd with one eye missing not wearing tags near Rt 73 off I 75 who answers to Mike call 746-2314 a black lady’s pocketbook lost please return keys needed call 422-0075 a female collie German Shepherd mix black brown white lost in Monroe area answers to Patches call 539-19-7402 and a black and white cat with long hair lost Hunter area call 746-9020

Smith Pond Heal Monroe Hunter

Funeral Notices for Ashley Klapheke and Morris and Klapheke family

Ashley Wade 23 USN son of William and wife dies in Seattle. Visitation Sunday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons with military services at Yankee Rd. Church of God led by Rev. Rodney Williams. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Joan C. Klapheke 47 wife of Frank E. Klapheke dies at Middletown Hospital. Visitation at Wilson Schramm Memorial Home, rosary Sunday, Mass Monday at St. Marys Church. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Ethel G. Morris 80 dies at Middletown Hospital. Visitation Riggs Funeral Home. services next day officiated by Rev. Clifford Lawson. Interment Woodside Cemetery.

Ashley Larry Wade William Reese Central Ave Seattle Washington Joseph R. Baker & Sons Yankee Rd Church of God Spender Rodney Williams Woodside Cemetery Joan C Frank E. Klapheke Adria Court Middletown Hospital Clark St Wilson- Schramm St. Mary's Church Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home Dial Riggs Funeral Home Inc Middletown Monroe McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Wilson-Schramm Memorial Homes

Obituary notice for Laura A. Wise of Miamisburg Ohio

Laura A Wise 73 of 1350 Opal Ave Miamisburg Ohio fatally injured on Rt 4 Dayton Ohio Sunday January 16 Funeral home visitation Tuesday 4 to 5 and 7 to 9 services Wednesday Pillar of Truth Pentecostal Church Dayton Ohio Rev Doyle Kinclad officiating Interment Woodside Cemetery Joseph R Baker & Sons 422-5404

John W Opal Ave Miamisburg D.O Wise Laura A Ohio Dayton Joseph R. Baker & Sons Pillar of Truth Penecostal Church Beatrice Dr Doyle Kinclad Woodside Cemetery

Thanks for kindness after loss of William O Neill

Sincere thanks and appreciation for acts of kindness messages sympathy food and floral offerings received from friends and neighbors in the death of our husband father and grandfather William O Neill Special thanks to Rev Harold Thompson pallbearers Middletown Hospital staff including nurses aides orderlies and to Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home for their caring service Mrs William O Neill and Family

William O'Neill Harold Thompson Zelling Middletown Hospital Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral Home

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