Howerton City Police Survey Criticized as Filler
Chief James Howerton and others denounce an IACP efficiency survey as contrived with filler and echoed criticisms. The report urges jail reform, a new county facility, and reorganizing the police into four divisions while outlining several staffing and operational changes amid debate over costs and feasibility.
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Basement blaze damages home of local realtor Hank Dyer
Firefighters battled a basement fire at the 3403 Central Ave home of realtor Hank Dyer causing heavy damage estimated up to 10000 dollars. A couch fire in the basement is cited as the start. family pets died from smoke inhalation.
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Hank Dyer
Central Ave
Oyer
Dyer
Vic Anvil
Auvil
David Brewer
Dep
Scooty Cox
Four new directors named to Middletown Chamber board
The Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce board approved four new members after appointment by President William Akers. The appointees are Frank Myers editor-general manager of the Middletown Journal Frank Neal director of community services for Cincinnati Gas & Electric Northern division William Hart VP and GM of WPFB radio and Richard W Slagle assistant VP corporate relations at Armco Steel Corp.
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William Hart
WPFB
Richard W. Slagle
Armco Steel Corp
Three youths linked to Middletown burglaries
Three men aged 18 and 19 were arrested by Butler County Sheriff Harold Carpenter and detectives after a night long probe tied them to 49 burglaries in the Middletown area. Over $3,500 in stolen property and a $3,000 car were recovered. a 16 year old was handed to juvenile authorities.
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Hamilton
Mons
Middletown
Butler County
Harold Carpenter
Doug Johnson
Gary Anderson
Carpenter
Keith Lairson
Carlisle
Dana Brock
James R. Ashley
Yankee Road
EPA to mail revised sewer project priority list
Ohio EPA officials said a tentative revised ranking of proposed sewer projects statewide will be mailed early next week to officials of affected governmental units. The list includes a trunk line from Germantown to the Franklin plant, a county regional treatment plant in LeSourdsville, and sewer lines in Trenton. The rankings remain subject to change before public release.
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Police hookup approved for county communications project
Hamilton Butler County commissioners approve $5,209 local share of a $25,000 county wide police communications system. The LEAA provides $18,750, state $1,041. They also seek federal funds for a comprehensive alcoholic treatment program with $196,209 from federal sources, $10,899 state, and $65,676 from local mental health levy and charitable funds.
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Butler County
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
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Police balk at cramped basement plans for new civic center
Police officials led by Capt. Robert Walton question plans that would place the division in cramped basement quarters. City Manager Dale Helsel calls sketches tentative and in early stages while architects prepare layout details.
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Robert Walton
Dale Helsel
Walton
Howerton
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Pan Am Jet Crashes Short of Pago Pago Runway
Pan American World Airways reports a Pan Am 707 crash near the Pago Pago runway in Samoa. The aircraft carried 91 passengers and 10 crew. fate of those on board is not yet known.
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Oberlin names police chief
Wade D. Schindler aged 29 of Ogleby Illinois was named Oberlin police chief on Wednesday succeeding Lawrence Nowrey who resigned to take the Huntington West Virginia post in a city spokesman statement.
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Wade D. Schindler
Ogleby, Ill
Oberlin
Lawrence Nowrey
Huntington
W.V
City appeals Naegele price in downtown demolition case
Middletown appeals to the First District Court of Appeals in Cincinnati to cut the $77,000 valuation set by a Butler County Common Pleas Court jury for the Naegele Auer Printing Co. building. The city argued the amount was excessive and not supported by evidence. The Naegele Auer firm moved to a remodeled site in June.
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First Avenue
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Logan Ave
Arthur J Fiehrer
Naegele-Auer Company
Main Street
Oxford State Road
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