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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1969

Page

2

Nixon pledges energetic pursuit of Viet peace

President elect Nixon in Florida pledged to pursue Paris peace talks with energy and purpose and signaled no policy shifts. He will dispatch policy instructions after inauguration while naming Henry Cabot Lodge to head the Paris talks and Ellsworth Bunker as ambassador in Saigon. Harriman indicated he will be available for consultation on expanded negotiations.

Key Biscayne Fla Nixon Vietnam Paris Florida New York George A. Lin Pentagon White House Lincoln West Point U.S South Vietnam Henry Cabot Lodge Saigon Ellsworth Bunker W. Averell Harriman Johnson Viet Cong National Liberation Front Harriman

Burday Morning and Gundsy Night Schedule Note

Public notice lists daily events with times across morning and evening sessions. It shows a 10 A.M. start for Burday Morning and a 7 P.M. session for Gundsy Night plus a 7:30 P.M. Thursday event during midweek.

Gundsy Weéd

Counterinaugural Ball Set By Demonstrators

Washington protesters win approval to erect a large multicolored tent for a counterinaugural ball and parade. The site sits on a grassy triangle near Maine and Independence Avenues and 15th Street with workshops and planned pickets around the Nixon inauguration.

Washington Pennsylvania Avenue Nixon Harry R. van Cleve General Services Administration Rennie Davis National Mobilization Committee Vietnam Maine Independence Avenues 15Th St Pennsylvania Ave

Notable Obituaries Across States Include Three Generals and Political Figure

Louis M. Brown former president of Eberhard Faber Pencil Co aged 72 died Thursday in Light house Point Florida. Doloris Bridges widow of Senator Styles Bridges and a Senate candidate died of cancer Thursday in Concord New Hampshire. Sir William George Holmes former British general aged 76 died Thursday at Tucson Medical Center. Harry Raskin aged 67 former Michigan lightweight boxer and later manager died Thursday in Honolulu during a visit.

Lighthouse Point Fla Louis M. Brown Eberhard- Faber Pencil Co Concord N.H Doloris Bridges Styles Bridges R-N.h U.S. Senate Concord Hospital Tucson Ariz Britain William George Holmes Detroit Harry Raskin Michigan Honolulu

Deaths and Funerals In Middletown and Miami

Acre Netherly 64 of 405 Baltimore St died at Middletown Hospital after long illness. Survived by wife Ann, six daughters, one son, ten grandchildren, and several siblings. Services 10 a.m. Monday at Riggs Funeral Home. burial Woodside Cemetery. FRANKLIN Hugh Roof 90 of Miami former Warren County native died in Miami. Cremation planned. memorial service later at Eaton Funeral Home. Surviving son William, daughter Jane, and other relatives.

Acre Netherly Baltimore St Middletown Hospital Netherly Beattyville Middletown Armco Steel Corp Ann Norene Morgan Beverly Netherly Marilyn Netherly Peggy Bishop Dayton Lois Campbell Germany Betty Fisher Trenton Robert Herman Clay Hamilton Herbert Erice Nora Ross Grace Lawson Ettie Lee Riggs ‘Funeral Home J. C. McKinney Woodside Cemetery Franklin Hugh H. Roof Miami Fla Warren County Roof Franklin High School Miami University Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Eastern Star Lodge 55 F&am Biloxi Miss Florida William Jane Roof Miami, Fla Arthur Dunellen Eaton Funeral Home

Franklin John F Reece veteran dies at 75

Franklin John F Reece 75 of 12 Highland Ave died at 6 05 p m yesterday at the residence after a heart attack. He retired in 1962 from Maxwell Paper Co as a size maker and was a World War I veteran. Surviving his wife Gertrude a son Morton of Pomona Calif and four grandchildren. Services set for 2 0 p m Monday at Eaton Funeral Home with Dr H S Gessner officiating burial in Woodhill Cemetery.

Franklin John F. Reece Highland Ave Reece Maxwell Paper Co Gertrude Morton Pomona Calif Eaton Funeral Home H. S. Gessner Woodhill Cemetery Funeral Home

Trenton Man Hurt In Wreck On Howe Road

A Trenton man received head laceration treatment at Middletown Hospital after a one car crash on Howe Road near Mossman Road. Passenger Robert Mobley, 47, of 125 Union Street was released after treatment. Driver Austin Clem, 44, of 1712 Texas Avenue remained at the scene as deputies described the westbound car leaving the road, plunging 180 feet down a ditch line at 9 p.m.

Trenton Middletown Hospital Howe Road Mossman Road Robert Mobley Union St Mobley Austin E. Clem Texas Ave Butler County

Czech Student Sets Self Ablaze in Protest in Prague

A 21-year-old Charles University student Jan Palach poured gasoline on himself and ignited it in Wenceslas Square in a protest against Soviet occupation. He survived initial burns but was in critical condition with 85 percent body burns. Reports say more students plan similar acts within 10 days.

Prague Jan Palach Charles University Wenceslas Square Gorky Square Palach Prace Czechoslovakia Central Committee Czech Writers Union Listy Brno Moravia

Whisky theft report from Eagles Hall elevator noted

Police briefs describe a case where a whisky was stolen from an elevator at Eagles Hall 1226 Central Ave. Jesse Holbrook the bartender reported no police. five juveniles named to detectives one allegedly restrained in the bar area. A Franklin Avenue woman opened a First National Bank checking account depositing $10 and wrote three checks totaling $95, reported by bank officer David Habig.

Blumberg & Cohen Inc Calumet Avenue Rossi's Market 16Th Ave Eagles Hall Central Ave Jesse Holbrook Franklin First National Bank David Habig

Stolen Fishing Gear From Unlocked Garage Reported

Walter Smith, 66, of 617 Elwood Street, reported six fishing rods a lantern a net a tackle box and a minnow bucket taken from his unlocked garage. Tim Perkins of 110 Franklin Street Middletown reported a loss of a watch and ring worth 85 dollars while he was in the gym. Three persons were injured in a Garfield Street altercation at 1122 and treated at Midlown Hospital Clarence Young 38 Amanda Pace and Hilda Pace suffered wounds including a head wound and a stab wound in the back from a fork.

Walter Smith Elwood St Tim Perkins Franklin St Middletown High School Middletown Hospital Garfield St Clarence Young Amanda Pace Hilda Pace Young

Trenton Cubs Win Pinewood Derby at Bloomfield School

James Dalton won first place in the Trenton Cub Scouts annual Pinewood Derby at Bloomfield School. Skippey Graham took second, while Chris Daughetee won best car design and was champion. Other winners included Danny Creekbaum Paul Bamberlin Timmy Caldwell Don May David Ash Bobby Swartz Nickie Ricke and Larry Johnson.

James Dalton Bloomfield School Trenton Cub Skippey Graham Chris Daughetee Danny Creekbaum Paul Bamberlin Timmy Caldwell Don May David Ash Bobby Swartz Nickie Ricke Larry Johnson

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