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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1971

Page

2

Cambodian Air Force Destroyed in Phnom Penh Attack

An early morning rocket mortar and commando assault on Phnom Penh airport and nearby camp devastated Cambodia’s air force, with six of eight helicopters destroyed and others damaged. Casualties exceed 100 dead or wounded, while the attack undermines morale near the capital as Cambodian and South Vietnamese forces had just won a major nearby victory.

Phnom Penh Cambodia U.S Phnom Phck Nil Pass

1250 Sheep Die All In One Night in Utah Range

In Garrison Utah more than 1250 sheep died overnight on a western Utah range 150 miles from Skull Valley site of 1968 nerve gas killings. Possible causes cited include nerve gas, radioactive dust from a nuclear test, and loco weed. Tests continued at Utah State University while officials denied AEC or Army responsibility. The dead belong to Clarence Ingram & Sons Inc of Nephi Utah.

Garrison Utah Utah State University The Atomic Energy Commission Army Dugway Proving Ground Skull Valley Rampton AEC Dugway Mercury Nev Clarence Ingram & Sons, Inc Nephi

Mrs. King Named Trenton Treasurer

Mae A. King of 107 N Second St was appointed clerk treasurer of the Trenton city council to fill the term of Mrs. Carol Schubert who resigned for health reasons. Schubert served 32 years and praised the city as a quarter million dollar business as she retired. Council also named 1971 officers and committee chairs and approved garbage disposal at the Butler County landfill beginning Monday for 12.60 per 18 cubic yards. Mayor Collingsworth announced a framed certificate declaring Trenton a city will be officially hung on February 13.

Trenton Mae A. King N. Second St Schubert Carl Ennis Joan Madoffori Ed Roth Jim Johnson Ron Specht Fred Wilson Butler County Frank Blagg U.S Walter Powell Ray Collingsworth

Union Car Bombed In Dayton

A car belonging to the Iron Workers Union was bombed in Dayton Ohio this morning about 25 minutes after a union official parked it in front of the union hall. No injuries reported and police with fire squads are investigating. Assistant business agent William Veal said he had driven the car from his home to the hall. Motive unclear.

Dayton, Ohio Iron Workers Union William Veal Bis Dayton

Secretary Brown Sets Feb 3 Filing Deadline for Candidacy

Secretary of State Ted W. Brown reminded people seeking public office that February 3 is the deadline to file declarations of candidacy and nominating petitions. Most offices to be filled this year are at the local level.

Callioee Ohio AP Ted W. Brown

Man Jumped to Death From Jeremiah-Morrow Bridge

Lebanon a 44 year old Wilmington man Richard Gray leapt from the 230 foot Jeremiah Morrow bridge near early morning. He had recently been released from Veterans Administration Hospital in Philadelphia. He died instantly after landing on the Little Miami River bank. He had worked at National Cash Register Co in Washington Court House but retired due to ill health. He is survived by two sons Michael and David five brothers and three sisters. Funeral services set for Marsh Funeral Home Wilmington with burial Sugar Grove Cemetery.

Lebanon Wilmington Jeremiah- Morrow Veterans Administration Hospital Philicothe Richard Gray Ohio Gray Little Miami River Washington Court House National Cash Register Co Michael OSSO Xenia David Air Force Hawaii Anslom Marsh Funeral Home Sugar Grove Cemetery

Russell’s Proxy Vote Key In Kennedy Upset

In a dramatic session the Democratic caucus ousted Edward Kennedy as Senate whip after a proxy vote from dying Senator Richard Russell of Georgia. Robert Byrd secured 31 votes to 24, claiming the leadership post while Russell’s death ended the fate of Kennedy’s bid. Republican leader Hugh Scott withstood Howard Baker’s challenge, Mansfield retained majority leader, and Frank Moss replaced Byrd as secretary to the Democrats caucus.

Washington Senate Robert C. Byrd West Virginia Edward M. Kennedy Senate Democrats Kennedy Richard B. Rus Byrd Walter Reed Army Medical Center Russell Georgia Sen Herman Talmadge D-Ga Jennings Randolph Randolph Hugh Scott Howard Baker Jr Tennessee Scott Baker Mike Mansfield Frank E. Moss Utah Democratic Secreaucus

Kenneth Shane 63. Moundsville native dies at Reynolds Memorial

Kenneth Shane aged 63 of Moundsville West Virginia died at 9 15 p m Thursday at Reynolds Memorial Hospital Glendale after a history of heart disease. Born in Piqua he was educated in Middletown public schools. Survived by wife Sarah four brothers Marvin Ralph Robert Wilbur and two sisters Mrs John Carmody and Mrs Elizabeth Baker. Arrangements pending at Riggs Funeral Home.

Kenneth Shane Moundsville W. Va Middletown Reynolds Memorial Hospital Glendale Shane Piqua J Sarah Marvin Ralph Robert Franklin Wilbur Duxbury Mass John Carmody

Franklin area man Earle Franklin Montgomery dies at 86

Earle T. Montgomery 86 of Columbus formerly Franklin died Thursday at the Masonic Home in Springfield where he had been a patient two months. His wife Susan died Dec. 30. No immediate survivors. Services 2 p.m. Monday at Anglesby Funeral Home with Rev. John Wedgewood. Burial Woodhill Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 4 to 8 p.m. A Masonic service Sunday at 7 p.m.

Franklin Earle T. Montgomery Columbus Springfield Susan Anglesby John Wedgewood Woodhill i

Camden farmer James C. Seals dies at 67

James C. Seals 67 an Israel Township farmer was found dead of an apparent heart attack in his barnyard at 7 45 p m Thursday. He was born in Tennessee and had lived in the Camden area since 1939. Survived by his wife Mary two daughters Hester Greene Eaton Rt 3 Alberta Schneider Piqua three sons Harmon Detroit George Camden Rt 3 Steven Columbia Mo a brother Harmon Hamilton six sisters Katherine Gumm Ft Wayne Mary Jones Miamisburg Pearl Barrett Lucy Richardson Bertha Ramsey Emma Schroeder Arizona 11 grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral at the R C Nein Sons Funeral Home.

Camden James C. Seals Israel Township Tennessee Mary Hester Greene Eaton Rt Alberta Schneider Piqua Harmon Detroit George Camden Rt Steven Columbia Hamilton Katherine Gumm Ft. Wayne Ind Mary Jones Miamisburg Pearl Barrett Lucy Richardson Bertha Ramsey Brookville Emma. Schroeder Arizona R. C. Nein & Sons Funeral Home

Hamilton Deaths and Funeral Notices

Obituary notices for Louis Zang 75 of 148 S Second Street with Mass of Resurrection at 10 a.m. Saturday at St Stephen s Church. Also Mrs Sarah Ogg 97 of 924 S Ninth Street with services today. Millard Wells Jr 28 of 349 Fairview Avenue with services 9 30 a m Saturday at West Side Pentecostal Church.

Teen-Ager Terri Myers Missing Nine Days

Terri Lynn Myers an 8th grader at Verity Middle School is missing from Middletown since Jan 13. Last seen heading to school. Described as 5 ft 3 in 110 pounds with brown eyes light brown frosted hair. may wear jeans tee shirt suede shoes navy pea coat and carry a red white and blue cloth purse. mother Phyllis Myers requests readers help locate her daughter.

Verity Middletown Phyllis Myers Woodridge Court Terri Lynn Myers Terri Lynn Veri- Terri Lynn Ty

Home Robbed Twice In One Night On Baltimore Street

Baltimore man James Harris reported his home was robbed at 2:47 a.m. when a television was taken from a front door area. He later said two men returned in a taxi, but police found no taxi near the address as investigators continued into the morning.

Baltimore Street James Harris Baltimore St

Skating Halted At Smith Pond

Smith Pond closed at noon due to unsafe ice. It will stay closed indefinitely depending on the weather. City recreation supervisor Ralph Connor notes about three thousand skaters used the pond in the eight days since opening this season.

Smith Pond Ralph ‘Connor Connor

Burglars Strike Dues Building In Union Two

Tools and equipment valued at 1474.94 stolen from a storage building owned by Dues Building Systems at 9900 Princeton Glen Dale Road Union Township Butler County. Police report says two electric hammers a planer a router bits two tool boxes and tar seal were taken.

Hamilton Dues Building Systems Princeton-Glendale Road Union Township Butler Richard Laney

Akron Students Testify On Campus Unrest In Ohio

A state legislative subcommittee in Akron heard 26 Akron State University students testify about campus unrest linked to the 1969 Kent State shootings and a May closure after four deaths and nine injuries. Kent State officials and student leaders challenged political scapegoating as protests loom, with indictments and bonds noted.

Akron Ohio Akron State University United Students Kent State University Kent United States Cambodia Theodore M. Gray R-3 Piqua Ohio Senate Gray Akron U Norman P. Auburn Robert Oetjen Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences Donald D. Thorn Department of Electrical Engineering Kenneth H. Barker College of Education Joseph Lentini Law Enforcement Coleman Major College of Engineering Warren F. Kuebl Center For Peace Studies Craig Morgan Upper

Truman In Good Condition At Research Hospital

Former President Harry S. Truman was reported in good condition at Research Hospital in Kansas City. The hospital issued no new bulletins unless changes occur before a news conference at 10:30 a.m. EST. He drove in with abdominal pains and will undergo tests with results expected in a few days.

Kansas City Harry S. Truman Research Hospital Truman Wallace Graham Independence

Larceny Cases Continued For Two Middletown Men

Two Middletown men Skeens and Graham faced grand larceny charges in Middletown Municipal Court with proceedings continued to February 5. They allegedly stole 120 dollars from Engle's Corner Marathon Service Station as a store worker noticed them leaving in a car and investigators recovered 40 dollars in a toilet and 60 dollars in shoes. Serial numbers matched a cash drawer theft record.

Middletown Robert D. Skeens Trenton-Franklin Road William Graham Talton Drive Marathon Engle’s Corner Lemon Township Ptl Marshall Todd Dave Grollmus

God Ownership sermon at Seventh Day Adventist Church

Pastor Ivan Morford will speak on God s Ownership at the 11 15 a m worship service tomorrow at the Seventh Day Adventist Church Sabbath school begins at 10 a m.

Ivan Morford Seventh-Day Adventist Church

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