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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1974

Page

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Daytonian Accused in Mrs. Kings Slaying

The feature profiles Marcus Wayne Chenault, portrayed as a quiet, likable student around Ohio State University and Dayton areas, with a notoriety arising from an alleged church attack in Atlanta. The piece notes contrasting reputations in his hometown and college towns.

Columbus, Ohio Marcus Wayne Chenault Ohio State University Marcus Dayton Here Wayne Atlanta

Gunman kills two in church shooting linked to conspiracy claim

Marcus Wayne Chenault of Dayton, a 23 year old former Ohio State student, was arrested and charged with murder after opening fire at Ebenezer Baptist Church while Mrs King played the organ. Rev Ralph Abernathy denounced the attack and police found a list of civil rights leaders in Chenaults apartment.

Abernathy Dr. King Southern Christian Leadership Conference Atlanta John Inman Martin Luther King Sr B.F. Peppers Inman Marcus Wayne Chenault Dayton Ohio Ohio State University J. L. Mullins Chenault Mrs. King Columbus SCLC Hosea Williams King Williams God Ohio State Darrel Walker Walker Denise Underwood Steubenville

Fire kills 24 at Gulliver's discotheque in Port Chester

A Sunday morning blaze at Gulliver's Restaurant on the Connecticut New York border killed 24 people and injured many more as smoke filled the packed venue. Investigators cite possible fire origin in a store with air duct spread. arson squad called in, no criminal case evident yet.

Port Chester N.Y Joe Parsons Jr Stamford Judy Grella Bridgeport Conn Westchester County Alfred DelBello Connecticut New York New York City

Drivers support 93 m.p.h. limit

Nearly 75 percent of Americans favor keeping the 55 mph national speed limit, with 72 percent of 1,509 adults surveyed between May 31 and June 3 supporting it. Four percent offered no opinion and 24 percent opposed the idea.

Princeton N.J Gallup

Ohio records 18 traffic deaths over weekend

Ohio Highway Patrol reports 18 fatalities in a weekend, tying the year's worst. Five pedestrians died, including two double-death crashes near Chillicothe and Lorain. Officials forecast 28 deaths over the July 4 holiday period as momentum builds for highway safety measures.

Ohio Ohio Highway Patrol Chillicothe Lorain

Nixon cancels Israel war debts amid aid push

President Nixon signed measures converting $500 million in Israel war debts from loans to outright grants. The action follows Shimon Peres visit and seeks $7.5 billion more in military aid over five years, mostly as grants, amid postwar needs.

Washington Nixon Israel U.S White House Moscow Shimon Peres Peres

Middletown Weather Forecase Clear Skies Tonight

Clear skies and upper 60s expected overnight in Middletown with tomorrow's high near 90s. Yesterday's high 84 and low 57. 0.08 inches of precipitation fell over the weekend. Extended outlook shows a chance of showers Wednesday and Thursday.

Middletown

No Progress in Arms Talks Among Nixon Brezhnev

Nixon and Brezhnev held 72 hours of talks spanning Brezhnev’s dacha and a Black Sea yacht trip but made no progress toward a comprehensive treaty on offensive nuclear weapons. Officials cited a possible limited deal on MIRV deployment while secretary Kissinger and Gromyko returned to Moscow to continue negotiations.

Communist Party Black Sea Nixon Minsk Byelorussia Henry A. Kissinger Andrei A. Gromyko Brezhnev White House Ronald L. Ziegler Leonid Zamyatin Geneva

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Daytonian Marcus Chenault Martin Luther King Jr Ralph David Miss Underwood Kay Chaney Ann Landers Area Die In Discotheque Vincent Rathgeb Frank R. Arbusto Joseph F. Dzaiuk County Dist. Atty Carl A. Vergari Fairfield County The Associated Press U.S.S.R Leonid I. Brezhnev Nixons Simferopol Yalta Air Force One
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