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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1973
Page
3
Flu Hits California Sparing Rest of U S
The CDC reports a major English influenza outbreak in California with Northern areas hardest hit. National deaths from pneumonia and influenza run below the seasonal threshold, and overall U S flu activity remains uneven across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
U.S
Atlanta, Ga
U.S. Center For Disease Control
CDC
James Chin
California Health Department
Berkeley
San Francisco Bay Area
Chin
States
Iowa
New York
Maryland
Hawaii
Arizona
Colorado
Kansas
Texas
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Tennessee
Illinois
Washington
New Jersey
Man Sentenced and Hotel Sniper Siege Highlights
Fred Colwell, 24, of Middletown, was sentenced to an indeterminate term in Mansfield Reformatory after pleading guilty to malicious entry. Amid gunfire and fires at the Howard Johnsons hotel, police say snipers attacked. one, Mark Essex, was killed, while a witness claimed a second sniper was present on the hotel’s upper floors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Fred Colwell
Fairmont Ave
Middletown
Mansfield Reformatory
Butler County Pleas
Arthur J. Fiehrer
Colwell
Seldon Mullins
Brent Drive
Moon Landrieu
Howard Johnson’s
Mark J. Essex
Enpora
Kan
Essex
New Orleans Times- Picayune
Rault Center
Gravier Steet
Sinper
John Tobin
Linda McDade Wins Citizenship Award at Middletown
Middletown High School senior Linda Sue McDade received the Soroptimist Club Youth Citizenship Award at a banquet at the Manchester Motor Inn. She earned a $50 bond and becomes eligible for district and regional awards at the Midwestern Region Spring Conference in Lexington, Kentucky, with the federation finals to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High School
Soroptimist Club
Manchester Motor Inn
Linda Sue McDade
Robert McDade
Jackson Lane
Soroptimist Federation of the Americas
Lexington
Federation
Isan Ann Monce
Leonard Monce
Elk Creek Road
Trenton
Madison High School
Buckeye Girls’ State
Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church
Troup
Margaret Waczula
Touch of a button aid on I-75 tested in North Florida
A new call box system along 40 miles of I-75 from I-10 to the Georgia line lets stranded motorists summon fire police ambulance or tow service with a press of a button. 164 boxes, half northbound and half southbound, are spaced a half mile apart. The system logs box location and time at a Florida Highway Patrol station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake City
Fla
Florida
Midwest
Interstate 10
Georgia
T. A. Pace
Florida Highway Patrol
Highway Patrol
Massachusetts
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Orleans
Central
Hong Kong
Tobin
Tekamah
Neb
Linda McDade Soroptomist
Linda McDade
Linda
National Honor Society
MHS Optimist
Girls Athletic Association
Optimist Club
Shadetree
Orlando
Vic Cassano
Cassano
Pizza King
Mom Denisi
Cassano Enterprises
Tytus
Verity
Greathouse’s
Central Ave
Gibson
Giant
Cremeans Appliance & TV
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