Gale Force Winds Blow Through Area Dropping Temps Tonight
Winds 40 to 50 mph shifted through the region early today with a 78 mph gust at Hook Field. CG&E mobilized 40 crews to repair downed power lines as outages spread across northern Kentucky and southern Ohio. A 4,000-volt line failed near Flemming Road and a 13,200-volt line near Otterbein Home. deputies closed Ohio 741 amid debris. Multiple traffic light and sign problems reported in Middletown and Franklin. A mini blizzard in Waynesville brought about an inch of snow. Cold wave warnings persist with temperatures plunging from 22 at 7:30 to teens and below tonight.
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Hook Field
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Cg&e
Kentucky
Ohio
Flemming Road
Otterbein
Ohio 741
Ohio 63
Warren County
Middletown
Tytus Avenue
Charles Street
Central Avenue
Leibee Street
Woodlawn Avenue
University Boulevard
Theft spree hits stores and homes in Middletown area
Police report multiple break ins and thefts across Middletown. Vandals struck Wright's TV and Radio Sales, stealing five TVs valued up to 469.95 each and damaging others. A church, home, restaurant, and car were also broken into, with various items taken or damaged. The incidents span Central Avenue, Yankee Road, and nearby streets, with no arrests reported.
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Wright
Central Ave
Howard Wright
Sarah St
Franklin
First United Presbyterian Church
Anne Cross
Yankee Road
Put-In-Bay Mayor Resigns After 30 Years in Office
Put-In-Bay Ohio James A Poulos 84 year old mayor resigns after more than three decades serving the Lake Erie island community He came to the island in 1914 and served 25 years on the village council before election as mayor in 1963 He cites time demands age and home priorities Richard H Fox vice mayor will succeed him March 31
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Put-In-Bay
Ohio
James A. Poulos
Lake Erie Island
Poulos
Island
Put-In- Bay
Richard H. Fox
Ohio 18-Year-Old Vote Hearing Set in Columbus
State GOP chairman John S. Andrews and Secretary of State Ted W. Brown are to testify Thursday before the Ohio joint legislative committee on a measure to let 18-year-olds vote. The hearing starts at 10 a.m. at the Statehouse and is the first of five statewide sessions.
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Columbus
Ohio
Republican Party
John S. Andrews
Ted W. Brown
Ohio Joint Legislative Committee
Statehouse
Army soldiers Price and Shover reported dead in Asia and non hostile causes
Ohio reports two Army deaths in Southeast Asia and non hostile death. Soldier Billey R. Price Jr. of Cincinnati is killed in action while Army Pfc. Bruce C. Shover of Marietta dies of non hostile causes.
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Washington
Army
Billey R. Price Jr
Cincinnati
Southeast Asia
Army Pfe
Bruce C. Shover
Marietta
Pentagon
Franklin School Board Debates Feb 16 Special Election
Franklin voters face a mill levy vote for operating funds as the school board debates timing. Trustees Hudson and Gorsuch urge more discussion while Supt DeWitt Terry cites teacher overstaffing and debt, warning a failed levy threatens opening delays.
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Juanita Abney
Franklin
Franklin School Board
Gorsuch
Supt DeWitt Terry
Air Pollution Controls In Effect At Midnight
Enforcement of Middletown's air pollution ordinance takes effect at midnight. Violators face a $200 daily fine until corrections are made. The rule, passed two years ago, has a two year moratorium on enforcement. James C Hourihane will monitor emissions using the Ringlemann Chart until staff and equipment are ready. Open burning is banned except for certain small private residences. strict limits apply to smoke from equipment, engines, stacks, and fires. Incinerators must burn at least 95 percent of combustibles. Exceptions require approval from Hourihane and the Air Pollution Control Appeal Board.
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James C. Hourihane
Ringlemann
Hourihane
Air Pollution Control Appeal Board
Death penalty set for Findley in Segal slaying
James Albert Findley of Cincinnati faces mandatory death by lethal injection next Monday at 9 30 a m after a Hamilton County Common Pleas jury convicting him of the mutilation slaying of 16 year old Cheryl Segal of Roselawn. The verdict came after about five hours of deliberation.
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Hamilton
James Albert Findley
Cincinnati
Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Findley
Red Bank Road
Cheryl Segal
Roselawn
Gregory Creek
Princeton Road
Miss Segal
Peal
Both Groups Leaderless in City Redevelopment Areas
Prospect and South project area committees lack chairs after resignations by Lucy Pearson and Robert Hill Jr. City and HUD officials plan open elections, appoint a three-member election committee, and maintain separate offices while avoiding a joint office for the two neighborhood groups.
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Prospect
South Project
Lucy Pearson
Michigan Ave
Robert Hill Jr
Lincoln St
South
Hill
Pearson
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Prospect Area
South Area
Middletown Citizen Community Development Corp
Ninth Ave
Citizens Group
GOP Women Will Hear Moser Speaker at Middletown Club
Butler County Republican chairman Jack Moser will address Middletown Republican Women's Club at 7 30 p m in the University branch of First National Bank meeting room. He will discuss levels of party organization and prepared remarks.
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Jack Moser
Butler County
Republican Party
Middletown
Republican Women’s Club
First National Bank
Moser
Calley Leaves For Hospital For Sanity Hearing
Lt. William L. Calley Jr. leaves Ft. Benning for Walter Reed Army Hospital to face a sanity board, ordered by Col. Reid W. Kennedy, as his murder trial over My Lai is recessed until Feb. 16. The defense questions Calley’s sanity during the infantry assault on the Vietnamese village.
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FT. Benning, Ga
William L. Calley Jr
My Lai
Ft. Benning
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington
Calley
Sanity Board
Army
Reid W. Kennedy
Eight-year-old Bowden dies after hospital visit
Ronald Dale Bowden eight year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Bowden of 2600 Wilbraham Road died at 5 15 p m Monday in Middletown Hospital emergency room after vomiting and fever he was taken there at 2 45 p m an autopsy was to be performed today to determine cause of death services will be held Thursday at the Oaks Nichols Funeral Home in Columbia burial in Lynnwood Tenn Cemetery local arrangements by Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home Surviving are his parents a brother Steven paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Alex Cothron of Columbia Tenn maternal grandmother Mrs Maude Farley of Columbia Tenn
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Ronald Dale Bowden
Curtis Bowden
Wilbraham Road
Middletown Hospital
Maple Park School
Steven
Alex Cothron
Columbia, Tenn
Maude Farley
Oaks & Nichols Funeral Home
Columbia
Lynnwood
Tenn
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
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Germantown Road
Baltimore St
Woodlawn
Stanley St
N. University
Fairfield Ave
Garfield Street
Clark Street
Central
Gardner Equipment
Franklin Smokery
A&b Foundry
Waynesville
Sheckler
Johnny Allen
Sorg Paper Co. Employe
Wilber Lairson
S. Broad St
Johnson
Johnnie Newkirk
Gildie
Tom Hudson
Carl Gorsuch
Hudson
Terry
Shorts
Jack
Baraclow
Smith
William Smallwood
Richard J. Wesser
John F. Holcomb
South End Plans
Stan Rothman
Rothman
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