FBI Seizes 2 After Airliners Threatened
Two men were arrested in separate operations in New York and San Francisco for extortion threats to bomb airliners. John Berry, 40, took a $50,000 payoff in Manhattan after threatening an Aer Lingus flight. Warren Cooksey, 46, of New Orleans was arrested in San Francisco as a United Airlines DC8 bound for Hawaii was threatened. No bombs were found. the Irish airliner was diverted to Boston for search.
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Man Dies Four Injured in U S 22 Smashup
A Wilmington man was killed and four members of a Daniels West Virginia family were injured in a two car collision on U S 22 near Wilmington Ohio. George Funk Jr., 30, died in the crash. John Johnson 48 Ruth Johnson 42 and their children Robert 3 Ronnie 5 were hurt with Robert Johnson in serious condition transferred to Cincinnati's Children’s Hospital. The Ohio State Patrol said Funk’s car ran off the road returned to pavement then veered into the Johnson vehicle.
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United Makes Conciliation Bid in Ohio Bell Picket Turmoil
Quiet on Ohio Bell lines as United Telephone moves toward conciliation with striking workers. Court orders limit picketing in Dayton and Belmont County amid a nationwide Bell system walkout affecting about 27 500 CWA members in Ohio.
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Fatal crash leaves Lawson couple dead and several injured
Grayson Lawson and Billie Modena Lawson died at the scene on Ohio 744 near Jacksonburg. Jerry Redkey and Thomas Redkey remain in critical condition at Middletown Hospital after the head on collision. Other passengers include Belinda Lawson age 9 and Cindy Nichols age 5 with injuries, while David Earls and Judy Chasteen were uninjured in the third vehicle. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home.
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Mr Lawson Labor Foreman for McGraw
Mr Lawson served as a labor foreman for McGraw and oversaw crew assignments on site. His role included coordinating tasks, safety checks, and ensuring project timelines were met.
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Pallbearers Named For Mrs. Leah Hook Funeral
Mrs. Leah Verity Hook 79 widow of Armco Steel president Charles R. Hook died Saturday at home after an extended illness. Pallbearers are C William Verity Ames Gardner McKnight Kinne Dr. John Bauer Robert Q Millan George Hook Baetjer Harry M Baetjer and H Truxton Emerson Jr. Services start 3 p.m. Monday at the Church of the Ascension with burial at Woodside Cemetery. Memorials to church or charity of choice.
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FASH Makes Bid for Steel Haulers at Monroe Meeting
The Fraternal Association of Special Haulers plans a Sunday noon presentation at the Congress Inn in Monroe. Steel haulers will vote by mail in an NLRB election on union representation between Teamsters and FASH, with Bill Hill detailing the case today. Officials from Gary, Indiana also will attend.
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Deaths And Funerals In Ky And Ohio
Mrs Rose Marie Milton 53 longtime Miltons Doughnut Shop operator died Friday in Lafayette Hospital New Haven Ky after a long illness Her husband Clarence died May 26 in New Haven where they moved in 1969 after turning over shop to their son Daniel who lives in Franklin Also surviving daughter Jill Hutchins New Haven another son Ronald Louisville Ky five brothers Charles Johnny Gene James and Joe Clark all Louisville Funeral services 10 am Monday Greenwell Funeral Home New Haven burial St Thomas Cemetery Goldie Johnson 61 Gratis died 4 pm yesterday at Kettering Memorial Hospital Dayton A 2 year Frigidaire employee she had been ill 18 months Survived by husband Kiser two sons Ed Lebanon Virgil Carlisle a daughter Mildred Buehner Gratis two brothers Denzil Elam West Liberty Ky Dorsey Elam Somerville seven grandchildren four great Funeral arrangements incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Middletown
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Franklin-Howard Bishop 68 Carlisle resident dies at Midlletown
Franklin community member and former Miami Conservancy District worker Franklin Howard Bishop died at 4:30 p.m. yesterday at Midlletown Hospital after a June 10 admission. He was 68 and survived by wife Anna Mary, son Donald, three daughters, siblings, and six relatives. funeral services set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Anglesby Funeral Home with burial in Carlisle Cemetery. Memorials suggested to favorite charities.
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Bill Thompson Radio Actor Dies at 58
Hollywood veteran radio actor Bill Thompson died Friday at age 58. He was best known as the voice of many characters on the Fibber McGee and Molly show.
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Gun Aimed Brakes Hit and Wham in Late Night Chase
William Stephenson 20 of LeSourdsville posted bond on three counts driving while intoxicated eluding an officer and violating the city noise ordinance after a late night chase. Middletown Patrols pursued him on Ohio 4 near Garden Manor Rest Home as Butler County deputies rammed his car and a gun was leveled at his head. Stephenson appears in municipal court Tuesday with about 20 dollars in cruiser damage reported.
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Man Drowns In Mill Creek Near Cincinnati
Cincinnati police report 27 year old Peter Preston drowned Saturday while swimming in Mill Creek which flows into the Ohio River. A relative notified his wife Glenda who went into labor and was taken to Christ Hospital where she remained in fair condition.
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Judy Jones Advances to Miss Ohio Finals in Sandusky
Ten finalists including Judy Ann Jones of West Alexandria vie for the Miss Ohio crown Saturday night. Laura Lee Schaefer of Bexley and Vicki Lynn Beck of Crestline also reach finals after winning division honors. Jones is a Miami University junior and former Miss Miami 1971.
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Dayton
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Fort Thomas
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Pittsburgh
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Lorain
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Darter Road
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Fire Runs at 8:11 AM on Crawford Street
Fire crews responded yesterday at 8:11 am to 15 Crawford Street for an incident involving Theresa Roe, 10, whose toe was caught in a bicycle pedal. The pedal disassembled without injury reported.
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Theft of cashbox reported at Dairy Queen
Police brief notes theft of a cashbox containing store keys reported by Joan Strothman, employee at the Tytus Avenue Dairy Queen Store.
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Six Escape From Fire Destroys Psychedelic Lounge
Six people escaped a fire that Saturday fully destroyed the Psychedelic Lounge in Geneva on the Lake Ohio. AAP report notes no injuries. Fire investigators determine origin and cause are under review.
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Bike Victim Dies Near Cincinnati
A two year old Sunman Indiana boy named Billy Morton was struck by a car while riding his bicycle near his home and died later at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati.
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