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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1971

Page

3

Sudan Moves Left as Revolutionary Council Forms

Sudan's seven member Revolutionary Council ousts the old government after a bloodless coup led by Maj. Hashem el Atta. Atta becomes vice chairman and army commander. Col. Babikr al Nur Osman is chairman. The regime signals unity with Communist groups and pledges south autonomy amid civil war concerns. Egypt and Iraq react with supportive broadcasts while Cairo Radio offers neutral coverage.

Beiut Sudan Africa Hashem el Atta Babikr al Nur Osman Farouk Osman Hamdalla Atta Osman Hamdalla Sudanese Communist Party Omdurman Radio the Revolution Student Federation of Labor Trade Students’ Federal Youth League The Red Women’s League All Pendence Britain Egypt Soviet Union Iraq Cairo

Lady Cop Fired For Not Acting As Decoy

DETROIT AP A 30 year old policewoman Gale Aldridge was fired for refusing to pose as a decoy prostitute. The three man board said she disobeyed a lawful order though supporters say they sympathize with a woman’s role in society. Aldridge was suspended without pay in May 1970 and plans to appeal.

Detroit (Ap Detroit Police Department Gale Aldridge John F. Nichols Aldridge Normal Lippitt Detroit Police Officers Association Lippit Lippitt

Bone Man Now Dog Warden

Dr Ethelbert E Reicer a 49 year old Hamilton chiropractor was appointed the citys dog warden yesterday City Manager Edward C Smith said the post runs five days a week and calls should go to the City Health Department in the municipal building The article also mentions the didgeridoo a drone pipe used by aborigines of northern Australia.

Hamilton Ethelbert E. Reicer Pleasant Ave Edward C. Smith Northern Australia

Ohio bans Texas horses over sleeping sickness outbreak

Ohio Governor John Gilligan issued an emergency proclamation banning all horses native to Texas or that had been in Texas since June 15. The move aims to contain Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis which has affected about 1000 Lone Star horses. The ban affects entry to Ohio and may delay the American Paint Horse Association national championships in Columbus.

Columbus Ohio Texas John Gilligan Lone Star Ohio State Racing Commission Abercrombie American Paint Horse Association

Housing Starts Rise Ahead of 1970s Economic Goals

The Commerce Department reports private housing starts in June at an annual rate of 1.982 million, up from May's 1.959 million, marking a ongoing 1.9 million level over six months and supporting administration hopes the 2.6 million yearly goal is achievable. Maurice Stans cites strong demand, construction capacity, and financing as factors.

Commerce Department Nixon Maurice H. Stans Stans Stan

Colby Defends Phoenix Plan as Not Assassination

Ambassador William Colby testified before a House subcommittee that the Phoenix program was not assassination. He cited 66,982 Viet Cong killed, captured, or rallied from 1968 to May 1971 with 20,587 killed and $3.72 million in U.S. support. 637 U.S. personnel worked at Phoenix centers. Colby noted abuses but argued the program reduced VC power despite terror campaigns causing thousands of deaths and abductions.

Washington William E. Colby U.S Colby House Phoenix Saigon Rew Reid Duce VCI South Vietnam Ogden R. Reid New York Paul N. McCloskey Jr California Vietnam McCloskey United States

Gilligan Seeks Federal Tax Credits For State Local Taxes

Ohio Governor Gilligan urged converting state and local income taxes into federal tax credits. He argued credits would fully offset taxes paid, rather than deductions, and called sales and property taxes inelastic and regressive. He also pushed a federal welfare takeover to relieve state burdens.

Gilligan South Sioux City, Neb Ohio John Gilligan Feder Nixon House Ways and Means Committee Wilbur Milis

Crash Victim Listed Serious In Middletown Hospital

Jerry Redkey 21 of 311 Young St remains in serious condition after a head on crash on Ohio 744 east of Jacksonburg that killed Grayson Lawson 52 and Billie Modena Lawson 47. Redkey’s brother Thomas 24 also in serious condition and another passenger Joseph Buchheit 21 in fair to good condition. The Lawsons’ daughter Belinda 9 is in fair condition.

Jerry Redkey Middletown Hospital Jacksonburg Redkey Young St Grayson Lawson Paullin Drive Mr. Lawson Billie Modena Lawson Ohio Thomas E Joseph J. Buchheit Jacksonburg Road Lawsons Belinda

Carlisle Woman Hurt In Crash At Inland Container Lot

Mrs Sylvia England 47 of 467 Lamar Drive Carlisle was treated and released from Middletown Hospital for a neck injury after a crash on Nelbar Street at Atco Avenue. Patricia Wilmont 22 of 210 Harrison Street was cited for failure to maintain an assured clear distance after the 3 4 p m collision. Damage to bumpers estimated at 1590.

Sylvia England Lamar Drive Carlisle Middletown Hospital Nelbar Street Atco Avenue Patricia Wilmont Harrison St England Wilmont

Enemy Breaks Lull Along The DMZ Zone

U S B52 bombers dropped 600 tons of explosives on suspected North Vietnamese positions near the DMZ after a three week lull was broken by new attacks on South Vietnamese bases. Shelling targeted Camp Fuller and Alpha 1 Alpha 2 with no casualties reported. Viet Cong mortars hit the Van Thanh training center near Hue. One American was killed and four wounded in an ambush by North Vietnamese troops 43 miles southeast of Da Nang.

Jerry Esper Saigon Demilitarized Zone Dmz Camp Fuller Frontier Defense Line Hue 198Th Brigade da Nang

Fire incident at 900 S Main Street and medical aid later

A car fire owned by Shirley Reese at 900 S Main Street was caused by a backfire with $20 damage. At 1:02 a.m. a 60 year old woman, Mrs Alvester Knight of 1502 Calumet Avenue, was ill and transported by ambulance to Middletown Hospital in fair condition.

S. Main St Shirley Reese Garfield St Calumet Ave Alvester Knight Middletown Hospital

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