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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1969

Page

2

White House Defends Desegregation Procedures

The White House defended new desegregation procedures and predicted wide approval as they are implemented. Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler said the majority of Americans will judge the administration by its actions. He noted some will not be satisfied, reflecting the political system. Attorney General Mitchell and Health, Education and Welfare Secretary Finch commented on the Thursday announcement.

Key Biscayne, Fla White House Ronald L. Ziegler John N. Mitchell Robert H. Finch Ziegler Mitchell- Finch Congress National Education Association Nixon HEW Justice Department

Dead GI Bayne Nears Return From Vietnam Hospital

Jacky Bayne, believed killed in Vietnam two years ago, is recovering at a Columbia veterans hospital. The 23 year old says his speech is clear again and he plans to return to Fort Mill, then attend college. He suffered leg and head injuries from a land mine explosion and was briefly placed in the morgue.

Columbia, S.C Jacky Bayne Veterans’ Hospital Columbia Bayne Fort Mill Charlotte N.C

Lull in Vietnam War Seen as Possible Withdrawal Signal

U S officers in Da Nang say the war lull may not indicate a response to the 25 000 troop pullout. Some analysts note reduced truck traffic on the Ho Chi Minh Trail, a shift to mortar and rocket barrages, and sapper activity as North Vietnamese pressure in July looms.

DA Nang Vietnam U.S Saigon Ho Chi Minh Trail Laos A Shau South Vietnam Sihanoukville Cambodia Sihanounville 1St Military Corps

Obituary of Clark W. Chambers 75 of Middletown

Clark W. Chambers, 75, of 5022 Ronald Drive, died at 11 a.m. yesterday at Middletown Hospital after an extended illness. A Pennsylvania native and World War I veteran, he is survived by wife Martha, son Alvin of Middletown, brother Alvin of Sheffield, sister Maggie Copeland of Bradford, and one grandchild. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home with Rev. Beverly Cook officiating. Burial will be in Miami Valley Memorial Gardens. Friends may call Monday from 3–5 and 7–9 p.m.

Clark Chambers Clark W. Chambers Ronald Drive Middletown Hospital Pennsylvania Chambers Martha Alvin Middletown Sheffield Maggie Copeland Bradford McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Beverly Cook Miami Valley Memorial Gardens

Services Held for Renowned Metallurgist Ralph H Gelder

Ralph H Gelder 68 of Ashland Ky a nationally known metallurgist and Armco retiree died Thursday. He led the Ashland metallurgical department from 1931 to 1965 and served as quality and metallurgy assistant in 1965 before retiring in 1966. Survived by wife two daughters one son sister and six grandchildren. He is father of Mrs Malinda Borthayre of Middlesboro.

Ralph H. Gelder Ashland Malinda Borthayre Middletown Gelder Ashland Works Armco Steel Corp Armco Huntington Quality and Metallurgy-Steel Ambridge, Pa Works Borthayre Geiaer

Woman Drowns In Farm Pond Near Ashtabula

In Kingsville Township Ohio an 85 year old woman Rosalie Letak drowned after slipping into a pond on her son James Letak’s farm. Deputies say she disappeared during a morning walk and was found in the pond about a eighth of a mile from the house.

Ashtabula, Ohio Kingsville Township Ashtabula Rosalie Letak James Ashtabula County Letak

Winners claim top spot in Loyal American Day parade

Winners Wrong Eagles Lodge 528 placed first in the fraternal orders division of the float judging. Alpha Counsel 306 had been mis-stated as first place previously, while Cristonians won the youth and neighborhood division and Cub Scout Pack 63 Dznone finished third.

Eagles Lodge Fraternal Orders Journal Alpha Counsel Junior Order of Mechanics The Cristonians Cub Scout Dznone Den

Fire runs at two Middletown locations prompt medical checks

At 9 58 a m the Bake Shop on 527 S Breiel Blvd reports Karen McFarland 17 of 8495 Green Vusa Road ill. she is taken to Middletown Hospital by ambulance and treated and released. At 1 51 p m Betsy Callahan 16 of 700 Ninth Ave ill. she is also taken to Middletown Hospital by ambulance and treated and released.

S. Breiel Blvd Karen McFarland Greenvusa Road Middletown Hospital Ninth Ave Betsy Callahan

Disturbances Rock Russell Point Resort Area

Rioting by youths in Russell Point Ohio led to about 55 arrests and minor injuries. Deputy sheriffs and Champaign and Logan counties aided a crowd of 50 to 140 along the main street starting around 1 a.m. Shots were fired and pellet wounds reported while bricks and cans were hurled at officials and shops.

Russell Point Ohio Indian Lake Lloyd Pickering Sis Deweese Skidmore Logan County Roger Stilling Champaign County Bellefontaine Logano County Pickering Springfield

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