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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1969
Page
2
Conveying milestones on the Great Lakes origin in 1908 when the first self unloading vessel was built in Chicago to carry store goods. Its steel belt conveyors and booms could move 750 tons per hour, while new Lakes trade ships on order promise 20 000 tons per hour capacities.
The United States weighs aiding Australia to blast a deep water harbor with nuclear devices at Kerauden Bay, costing about 10 million dollars for five blasts. Project Chariot in Alaska was shelved in 1963 after objections and expense, with later studies deeming ecological risk remote though unresolved.
The Atomic Energy Commission reported to Congress that three powerful nuclear tests underground in the Nevada desert last year produced only slight harmless surface aftershocks. The agency said studies of these aftershocks could aid earthquake forecasting and noted critics’ concerns about triggering earthquakes.
Vernon Lynch of 7491 Madison Franklin Road was named president of a citizen committee to back a 465000 Madison High School bond. About 40 residents joined to plan outreach ahead of the March 11 special election, which previously failed by 13 votes.
Ottawa has completed arrangements for the sale of Canadian plutonium to France. The deal involves government agencies and potential transfer of materials amid ongoing discussions on nuclear material controls.
Mrs Lannie J Dine 74 of St Petersburg Florida formerly of West Elkton died at 110 am at Mound Park Hospital She is survived by her husband William plus three step sons and two step daughters plus eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren Services set for 2 pm Sunday at War Creek Kentucky with burial in Gross Cemetery Local arrangements by Bacon Funeral Home
Clinton Talbert Julien 83 formerly of Middletown died yesterday at Bethany Lutheran Village Dayton. He was born in Middletown and worked at Advance Bay Co as a researcher retiring in 1958. Survived by two sisters Mary Howland and Catherine Kirk. wife Bess died 1963. Services 1:30 p.m. Monday Routsong Funeral Home Dayton. burial Bellbrook. Flowers omitted.
Services and burial for Roman Payne of Greensville Alabama will be held tomorrow at Herbert Funeral Home arrangements handled locally. Payne died Tuesday leaving a large family including seven sons led by Dewitt Payne and six daughters with spouses in New York City Detroit and Greensville.
Willie Osborn, 72, of War Creek Kentucky Route 4 died at 2 a m at Middletown Hospital after an illness. The death leaves his wife, children and siblings. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.
Hollywood actor Sebastian Cabot leaves Sunday on a month long tour of South Vietnam and Thailand to entertain allied troops from the Mekong Delta to the DMA. This marks his second tour since the war began.
Blythe California deputies discard traditional uniforms for green blazers slacks shirt and tie to test if nonuniforms improve public communication. Guns remain concealed under sport coats and other gear stays in patrol cars for use if needed.
A Franklin woman, Myrtle Payne, 62, received head laceration treatment at Middletown Hospital after a two car collision at S Main and Third streets. Police cited Chester Payne for failure to yield after stopping for a stop sign and pulling into the path of Phillip Perry. Damage was reported as to be determined.
In Los Angeles, members of the Watts Labor Community Action Committee volunteer to shovel mud from Neva Patterson's yard after a week of heavy rains. The group, formed after riots, provides training and work for underprivileged Black residents, partnering with local youths and stressing skills for permanent jobs.
Kent State University vice president for business and finance John W. Bunn, 56, died Thursday night at Robinson Memorial Hospital Ravenna after an illness described as an attack similar to a cer jonary. Bunn joined Kent State in 1959 and became vice president in 1962 after earlier service at Bowling Green State University and Sandusky High School. Memorial services are planned Sunday.
Storm water runoff undermined a culvert in the Jackson Lane ditch forcing part closure of Lefferson Road. Public service director C A Boeke said repairs should restore through traffic by Saturday night or Monday. Traffic is routed via Jackson Lane and Mayfield during the work.
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