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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1968

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Blaiberg Battles Lung Trouble After Transplant

Dr. Philip Blaiberg, 59, long the world’s oldest surviving heart transplant recipient, is very ill with a lung infection at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town. He is also recovering from hepatitis as doctors monitor his condition after recent complications.

Cape Town South Africa Philip Blaiberg Groote Schuur Hospital Jacobus Burger Blaiberg Christiaan N. Barnard Barnard

Musicians Ambushed by Viet Cong. two killed in South Vietnam

A Los Angeles musical group was ambushed on a lonely road near Saigon. Two members, aged 17 and 19, were killed, with Paula Levine and others wounded. The incident occurred as the group headed to Vung Tau. Vietnamese militia set a roadblock earlier. The Viet Cong were said to be taunting the Saigon government by displaying Front flags near the capital.

Long Binh Vietnam Los Angeles Paula Levine North Hollywood Point Blank Range Army 93Rd Brandi Perry and the Bubble Machine Vung Tau Saigon Jack Bone Miss Levine U.S National Liberation Front Ellsworth Bunker

Salvador Students Demonstrate Amid Johnson Visit

About 2,000 Salvadoran students marched near the U S Embassy denouncing Johnson and the Vietnam War. They urged U S withdrawal and called the summit meeting a failure while planning a larger turnout today.

Johnson San Salvador U.S Vietnam

Ohio Penitentiary names new warden Koloski

Marion J. Koloski a veteran penologist known for believing in rehabilitation is named warden of Ohio Penitentiary by Martin A. Janis. Koloski will assume duties Monday as Ernest Maxwell retires at end of July while Maxwell remains hospitalized from complete exhaustion. Ralph Ketchum also hospitalized after long hours of work.

Columbus, Ohio Marion J. Koloski Ohio Penitentiary Martin A. Janis Ohio Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction Koloski Ernest Maxwell Koleski Maxwell

New Penitentiary Sees Warden Change and Reopening Plans

June 24 rioting and fire at the penitentiary left inmates and staff. Maxwell, ending a 29 year career, will retire as Warden. Koleski, 46, a trained psychologist, will take over with plans to distinguish inmates ready to reform. Gov Rhodes announced reopening of Junction City branch to house 300 prisoners, part of a move toward phasing out the main prison for a new Lucasville facility.

Penitentiary Riverside Hospital Maxwell Koleski Chillicothe Correctional Institution The Mansfield Reformatory Pontiac Mich Ohio State University School of Social Administration Mansfield Chillicothe Ohio London Madison County Ralph Avis James A. Rhodes Junction City Perry County Janis Lucasville

Heat Returns with 90s in Miami Valley Sunday

The Miami Valley will see a warm spell return Sunday with highs in the low 90s after a cool stretch. Tomorrow morning will start around 60 degrees with afternoon thundershowers likely in the southern part of the state. Today expects clear skies and a high near 85.

Miami Valley

Warren says he will stay on court if Fortas not approved

Chief Justice Earl Warren told reporters he will remain as head of the Supreme Court if Abe Fortas is not confirmed by the Senate. He expects Fortas to win approval despite opposition from 19 Republican senators and called Fortas a future great chief justice. He stressed the president’s authority to nominate during his term and defended Johnson’s conduct.

Washington Earl Warren United States Senate Abe Fortas Warren Fortas Michigan Robert P. Griffin Johnson Texas Homer Thornberry

Wallace Skips Columbus Campaign Stop

Wallace campaign officials announced Wallace will not address the Columbus rally at Jet Stadium on Sunday. A Wallace aide said a future appearance could better aid efforts to qualify him for the November ballot. He will speak Saturday night in Dayton at a $25 dinner and an 8 p.m. rally.

Columbus Ohio George C. Wallace Alabama Wallace Jet Stadium William E. Shepler Montgomery Ala Gov. Wallace Shepley Congress of Racial Equality Dayton Here

Short-tour Duty Discharges Expand for U S Troops

Soldiers returning from Vietnam, Korea or other short tour overseas areas will be eligible for up to five months early discharge under a new Army policy to take effect August 1. The change widens the previous early release allowances.

Washington Vietnam Korea Army United States South Korea Marines Air Force Navy Navy Personnel Bureau

Two Women Shot Dead in Cincinnati Home

A Walnut Hills mother Marie Simpson 69 and daughter Beatrice Thomas 43 were killed at about 3 a.m. Ellis Vale 49 was arrested nearby within ten minutes. A shotgun was found at the arrest site.

Walnut Hills Marie Simpson Beatrice Thomas Ellis Vale Paul Tewilling

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Dr. Blaiberg Central America Bone Salvador Nicaragua Costa Rica Honduras Guatemala Setice Latin America Africa Asia White House Luci Johnson Nugent National Guard Col Alberto Medrane Fidel Sanchez Hernandez Joaquin Trejos Fernandez Anastasio Somoza Julio Cesar Mende Montenegro Guateamala Oswaldo Lopez Arellano Ralph Ketchum Marion Koloski Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio
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