South African furor over white girl Melanie’s New Jersey visit
Melanie Opel, a 19 year old white South African girl, returned to Pretoria amid uproar over her two week stay with a Negro family in Paramus New Jersey as part of an American Field Service exchange. Authorities and media debated race relations and the exchange program’s future in South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pretoria
South Africa
New Jersey
United Siates
Melanie Ope
Veir
Charles Hore
Brclaiie
Melanie
Params
I.j
Jamestown
Brown
G. Viljoen
South African Bureau of Racial Affairs
American Field Service
Rvleg
Hillary Marshall
Seu Africa
Paramus
Melane
James Brown
Veterans Hospital
Glendale
Calif
Deaths And Funerals Mrs Josephine Curry
Mrs Josephine Curry 82 of 401 Stanley St died 1 40 am at Middletown Hospital after five months as patient. Survived by husband Elias four sons James Paul of Maddintown George Dayton Joseph of Xenia three daughters Lucille Heiland Jacksonville Beach Fla a sister Mrs Margaret Homes Cincinnati eight grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Services 10 am Saturday at McCoy Lefler Funeral Home Rev G Walter Weber officiating burial in Oakridge Cemetery. A half brother Woodside Cemetery. Donald Hauser 53 of Oregonia Rt 1 died 6 40 pm yesterday at home after history of heart disease. Employed supervisor by Cincinnati Milling Machine Co. Masonics and Eastern Star member. Scottish Rite Cincinnati. Survived by wife Hildred three daughters Erma Surfece Oregonia Marlene Den of Wilmore Ky Sharon Hauser at home three brothers Elmer Monroe Homer West Alexandria Walter Frieness. several nieces and nephews. Services 2 pm Friday at McCoy Lefler Funeral Home Rev John DeYoung officiating burial Mound Cemetery Monroe. Calling 3 5 and 7 9 pm tomorrow. Masonic service 7 30 pm tomorrow followed by Eastern Star.
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Josep King Scott Curry
Staney St
Middletown Hospital
Curry
Inberdeen
Ohio
First Baptist Church
Elias
James
Paul
Maddintown
George
Dayton
Joseph
Xenia
Lucille Heiland
Jacksonville Beach
Fla
Ralph C. Hauser
Oregonia Rt. 1
Hauser
Cincinnati ‘Milling Machine Co
Masonic Lodge
Order of Eastern Star
Clarksville
Scottish Rite
Cincinnati
Monroe
Hildred
Erma Surfece
Oregonia
Marlene
Den
Wilmore
Frien
Halfsisters
Marjorie
Thompson
Marilyn Scud
Seecher
Juanita Baker
Maxine Hinkel
Jeanette Campbell
Middieown
Hazel Boyer
Esther Apgar
Middletown
Chester Prows
Seven Mile
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
John DeYoung
Mound Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Corda E Erbaugh in Eaton
Mrs Corda E Erbaugh 70 of 116 High St Eaton dies Monday. Services 1:30 pm tomorrow at Church of the Brethren with burial in Mound Hill Union Cemetery. Girton Schmidt Funeral Home today 3-5 and 7-1. Survived by six sons five daughters two sisters one brother and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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EATON
Corda E. Erbaugh
W. High St
Church of the Brethren
Mound Hill Union Cemetery
Girton - Schmidt
Services for Don Rambo Held at Eaton Funeral Home
Don Rambo 70 of the Bamberger Hotel died Monday in his room. Services set for 10 a.m. Friday at Eaton Funeral Home with Rev. H. S. Gessner officiating. Burial in New Lexington. Visitation tomorrow 4 to 9 p.m. Survivors include brothers George Rambo of Florida and Rowland Rambo of Dayton and sister Mrs. Elizabeth Wallace of Florida.
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Franklin
Don Rambo
Bamberger Hotel
Eaton Funeral Home
H. S. Gessner
New Lexington
Rambo
George Rambo
Florida
Rowland Rambo
Dayton
Elizabeth Wallace
Obituary Notices Compiled For Local Residents
Oliver Hensley Sr aged 66 of 1339 Azel Ave to be laid to rest at Pentecostal Highway of Holiness Church with a 2 p.m. service Friday. Ancil Faulkner 47 of 1736 Parkamo Ave to be buried in Williamsburg Kentucky with a 2 p.m. service tomorrow. Agnes Cromwell 79 of 615 Sycamore St to have a 10:30 a.m. service tomorrow Cahill. Edith Alcorn 75 of 485 Haven Ave to be honored with a service today Webb.
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Oliver Hensley Sr
Azel Ave
Pentecostal Highway of Holiness Church
Ancil Faulkner
Parkamo Ave
Williamsburg
Agnes Cromwell
Sycamore St
Cahill
Edith Alcorn
Haven Ave
Webb
Labor official John Kmetz dies at union desk
John T. Kmetz, 73, assistant secretary of labor in the Truman administration in 1947 and 1948 and a longtime United Mine Workers official, died Tuesday at his desk in the union headquarters.
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Washington
John T. Kmetz
United Mine Workers
Troubled Cities Relatively Calm After Disturbances
Across Gary Indiana Peoria Illinois and Seattle Washington violence slackened Tuesday night after earlier disorder. Gary reported all quiet though police saw scattered gunfire and rocks with two youths arrested for curfew violations. Seattle saw minor injuries to two officers and tear gas used in a four block area while several fire bombs failed to ignite.
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Associated Press
Gary
Ind
Peoria
Ill
Seattle
Wash
Uatahar
Tle
Wieivergro
Cit
Peoia
Illinois National Guard
Education Plan Presented to Cleveland Board
The Businessmen's Interracial Committee released a 19 point plan urging the Cleveland Board of Education to pursue quality integrated education. It calls for open enrollment, more education centers, an aggressive literacy campaign, and a special team to evaluate inner city teachers and principals for possible reassignment or replacement.
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Cleveland
Businessmen’s Interracial Committee
BIBC
Cleveland Board of Education
Paul W. Briggs
YMCA Sponsoring Second Summer Canoe Trip
The YMCA will sponsor a canoe trip for youths 10 and older on Tuesday August 6. The $4.50 fee covers canoes life jackets transportation and a picnic at Mohican State Park. Participants depart at 6 30 a m from Perrysville and return by 8 30 p m with possible parent participation.
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YMCA
al Shaffer
Mohican State Park
Perrysville
Ohio
Shaffer
Blackfork
Mohican River
Teir
Ymca Youth Department
Car Crash Damages A 1968 Sports Car On Hannah Drive
Driver Robert P. Cornelia, 22, of 4405 Creekview Drive, escaped injury after losing control at 1 p.m. turning off Batsey Drive and crashing through two yards on Hannah Drive, damaging a 1968 sports car, a metal fence, and a tree. He received a speeding citation. Five other accidents reported yesterday caused about $600 in damage.
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Hannah Drive
Robert P. Cornella
Creekview Drive
Cornelia
Batsey Drive
Pie Is Victim Of Hit-Skip
A pig was killed in a hit and run on U S 42 north of Genntown. Patrols reported a herd of pigs on the highway and an unknown motorist struck one animal around 6 a m.
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U. S. 42
Genntown
Warren County
Blast Burns Wrenn Employee
Harold Burge, 34, of Monroe, was treated at Middletown Hospital for burns after an electrical box exploded at the Wrenn Paper Co. He was working in the basement machine room when his shirt caught fire. Charles Beel helped extinguish the flames. The firm reported 540 days without a disabling injury before the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Burge
Todhunter Road
Monroe
Middletown Hospital
Wrenn Paper Co
Burge
Charles Beel
Off-Duty Policeman Fails Holdup Try At Cincy Bank
Cincinnati police hunted two armed men after an off-duty officer, Joseph W. Satchwill, 51, opened fire during a Provident Bank holdup in O'Bryanville. The suspects fled without loot. one man, Gerrard Johnson, 18, was later found at General Hospital with gunshot wounds. A prior shooting involving Officer James Pragar left Elijan Walker dead.
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Cincy Bank
Cincinnati
Provident Bank
O'Bryanville
Joseph W. Satchwill
Gerrard Johnson
General Hospital
Satchwill
Johnson
James Pragar
Elijan Walker
Seventh Ward Loan and Building Co
Franklin Driver Faces 3 Charges
Pleas Edward Neal, 23, jailed after a police chase in Franklin ended when he failed to turn safely and hit a telephone pole. Neal and passenger Bobby Stamper, 20, suffered minor injuries. Neal faces reckless operation, failure to comply with an officer signal, and failure to display an Ohio license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Edward Neal
Walnut Street
Melvin
Frank Deardoff
Neal
Deardoff
Bobby Stamper
Sycamore St
Middletown Hospital
Homestead Drive
Ohio
Stamper
Aeronca Reports 29 Percent Jump in Q2 Earnings
Aeronca Inc reports its June 30 1968 quarter net income of 372844 dollars or 33 cents a share up from 289673 dollars or 28 cents a year earlier on 892118 shares. First half earnings rose 31 percent to 682876 dollars or 61 cents a share with sales totaling 24059935 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeronca
A.G. Handschumacher
Aeronca, Inc
Handschumacher
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Josephine Curry
Reph Houser
Neva
Light Knight
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company P. D
Dobrozsi
D’varga
Yankee
Michigan Ave
Louisiana
Lowrey
Braunschweiger
Jax
Corda Erbaugh
Erbaug
Everett
Harry
Farmersville
Carl
West Alexandria
Charles
Stanley
Riverside
Glenn
Denver
Ivan
Mary Kiser
Greenville
Ethel Montgomery
Michigan
Edith Coover
Texas
Olimer Bowser
Orvha Koonta
Germantown
Mary Shade
Cleveland Board
Pie
Wrenn
Parker
Zenith
Norge
Bassett
Armstrong
Amana
Remington
Sunbeam
Hi-Lite — Jacobsen
Gibson — Schick
Helbros — Gruen
Waltham — Emerson
Burris — Kroehler
NO Limit
REDS
WPFB
Harry's Furniture
Furniture
N. Verity
Maple Dining Room
RC Cola
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