High rise senior housing planned for Middletown site
Ross Hunt of the Butler County Metropolitan Housing Authority outlines a $1.9 million, seven to eight story high rise on a 1% acre city parking lot between Clinton and Canal streets. Groundbreaking could occur by July, with 124 or 125 units ready by late February or March. Dillon Co. of Akron will purchase the site, build, and lease the property under a turn key deal approved by HUD.
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Chicago
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Dillon Co
Akron
Dillon
Army Charges High Officer with Vietnam Civilians Murders
At Fort Meade Maryland the Army announced charges against Brig. Gen. John W. Donaldson accusing him of murder and assault of eight Vietnamese civilians. He is the highest ranking officer charged in the Vietnam war and the first general charged with an alleged war crime since the Philippine insurrection. Lieutenant Colonel William J. McCloskey, who served under Donaldson in Vietnam, faces murder charges as well.
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
West Point
William J. McCloskey
Vietnam
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1St Army
Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga
Normandy
Noted theologian Reinhold Niebuhr dies at 78
The Rev Reinhold Niebuhr famed Protestant theologian and social change crusader is dead at 78 at his summer home after a long illness. He taught religious realism, helped found the World Council of Churches and Americans for Democratic Action and influenced many leaders through his writings and public ethics. He retired from Union Theological Seminary in 1960 after 32 years and wrote over 20 books. He declined class struggle, embraced Christian realism and supported war mobilization against Hitlerism while opposing communism. He leaves a wife Ursula Keppl Compton and two children.
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United States
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World Council of Churches
Americans For Democratic Action
Socialist Party
Liberal Party
New York
Ursula Keppel Compton
Christopher Robert
Albany
Weather outlook with clearing rain and mild temperatures
A weather update says any rain in the area should be gone by this evening with skies remaining partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow. Highs near 80s and overnight lows around the upper 50s, yesterday’s high 84 and this morning’s low 63.
Future generations spared by wiser spending promise
A reflective line notes that past spending wasted money for future generations, urging prudence and frugality to avoid repeating costly habits. The statement implies long term concern about financial decisions and their lasting impact.
Learning by Doing Underprivileged Set Sails For Career
In Seattle AP report a 63 year old towboat Langston Hughes crewed by youths aged 9 to 18 gains respect as sea veterans support a marine training program. Paul Bellesen leads North by Northwest Adventurers NNWA to turn the vessel into a training ship for underprivileged youths both black and white to become ships officers. The program runs 10 weekly summer cruises with 25 to 30 youths aboard, costing 66 dollars per participant weekly. funding sought 20430 dollars for this summer.
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Sea Veterans of the
Pacific Northwest
Langston Hughes
Puget Sound
Paul Bellsesen
Bellesen
North
Northwest Adventurers
NNWA
Langston Hughes Hts
Beilesen
University of Washington
Hughes
Federal and state taps reveal vast wiretap activity
Federal and state authorities conducted 390681 private conversations via taps and hidden microphones last year, involving 29552 individuals. Intercepts led to 1912 arrests. 128 page AOC report notes doubles in applications from 293 to 597 and that none were denied.
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U.S
Michigan
New Jersey
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New York
California
South Carolina
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