Atlantic voyage ends Lydia crew returns home
After 25 days at sea the Lydia with David Bell Joe Berry and Vince Sisson reaches Falmouth England. The crew recounts cold seas long watches and wanting a steak a bed and a shower before resuming travel to the United States in August.
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Joe Berry
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England
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Vince Sisson
Middletown
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Lebanon St
Monroe
Berry
Austin Smith Drive
Frances Sisson
the Journal
Sisson
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London
Penzance
Paul Bell
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Joe
Paul Berry
Vince
Mrs. Berry
Draft Saxbe Campaign for Governor Stirs Ohio Gop
The Associated Press reports a growing push among Ohio Republicans to draft William Saxbe for governor in 1974. Saxbe hints at selling his Washington home, while aides hedge on his actual ambitions, and party pros see the move as a tactic to block rivals like Keating or Lukens.
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Ford Young
Dayton
Nixon
Charles Ross
William Keating
Cincinnati
Donald
Buz) Lukens
Middletown
James Rhodes
Senate
Rhodes
PSA hijacker surrenders after ransom demand in California
FBI identified the hijacker as Francis Goodell, 21, AWOL from the Army and from Manassas Virginia. He surrendered at Oakland International Airport after ordering the PSA jet 1000 miles over California. The $450000 ransom was recovered in full. He had military cards on him.
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Manassas
Robert Gebhardt
Goodell
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PSA
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Siberia
Greek Patriarch Athenagoras dies ends 900 year schism
Athenagoras I Ecumenical Patriarch dies in Istanbul at 46 after kidney failure following a fall. Metropolitan Meliton and Metropolitan Kallinikos are named as potential successors as the Ecumenical Patriarchate plans funeral rites and a future election. His 24 year reign pushed for reconciliation with Rome and the Catholic Church.
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Balikli
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Paul VI
Jerusalem
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Mount of Olives
Patriarch Athenagoras Remembered Visit to Middletown Parish
The Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras visited Middletown in 1937 as archbishop of North and South America. A five year old Miss Delores Revelos recalls kissing his hand after vespers at the First Avenue parish. He later met Dr. Michael Ramsey and helped advance Orthodox relations with Protestants globally.
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Dayton
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World Council of Churches
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London
Fillmore for President Leads Resurrected Whigs in Baltimore
The Resurrected Whig Party nominated Millard Fillmore for president with Robert E. Lee Moxley named as vice president after a park convention in Baltimore. Delegates hailed Fillmore as the standard bearer while platform planks urge wage and price freezes, rollback to 1853 levels, and restrictions on federal aid to certain school districts.
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Robert E. Lee Moxley
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P.T. Barnum
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W.C. Fields
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Seidel
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Times
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