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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1965
Page
3
AP News chronicles Massachusetts corruption inquiries as the Crime Commission indicts 15 corporations and 52 individuals, including current and former officials. It traces a weak governor system, strengthened by the Governor's Council, and the Turnpike Authority’s independence as a source of potential graft.
A Massachusetts Crime Commission report blames patronage for wrecking civil service, noting voters often reward corrupt or self-serving officials. It cites Curley and Janello as examples and urges reforms while acknowledging public apathy toward government. The piece ends with reforms in progress and a pending ballot measure by the League of Women Voters.
A recap of notable events on July 25 across history from 1684 Virginia becomes a royal province to 1965 marking dates such as Wyoming Territory formation and Musolini's fall in 1943.
In Georgesville near Columbus a father Lawrence Burts and his five year old son Rod Burts drowned Friday night in Little Darby Creek. Skin divers recovered the father's body and were still search for the boy as of late Friday.
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