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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1970
Page
5
State police report curfew and liquor ban ended in Asbury Park New Jersey after four days of rioting looting and arson. The troubled west side remained calm with troopers guarding its perimeter. Damage estimated at 4 million with 165 injuries including 92 shotgun pellet wounds and 130 arrests across three nights beginning Sunday.
A Middletown man William Clay Hurley 20 was arrested on grand larceny charges for theft of a boat motor. Several others from Ohio were bound over or charged in related cases including burglary forgery and disorderly conduct. Bonds set, preliminary hearings scheduled, and one man received 90 days for disorderly intoxication.
Major Charles Bud Sroufe of 330 Hyde Park Drive appeals a two day suspension for alleged insubordination by Police Chief George McNally. Sroufe will appear before the civil service commission next Monday after being seen driving, shopping, and attending activities while on leave for a shoulder injury.
Daily birth notices report multiple births with names and addresses in Franklin Monroe and Richmond Virginia. Several couples welcome a boy or a girl with locations listed, and out of town relatives feature in the notice.
The third annual reunion picnic for Lemon Monroe High School's 1953 graduates will be at Armco Association Park on Saturday July 25 starting 5 30 p m. Families are invited. Contact Jane Garver Majors at 539 7109 if you have information on classmates and please provide addresses for listed members.
The Ohio Controlling Board on Friday approved 35.8 million dollars to establish a Mental Retardation Division within the Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction. 4.42 million was granted to build a lodge and dining facilities at Hocking Hills State Park. The board also approved 339 thousand to the Division of Psychiatric Criminology to operate a hospital. Also requested carrying over 8 million in unencumbered funds to fiscal 1971 and approvals for expenditures exceeding 25 percent from equal quarterly allotments by 49 agencies.
Police report a Tucson eastside home burglary in which thieves removed the sink and bathtub along with many fixtures. Investigators believe the criminals exited through the front door, which was missing as well.
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