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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1972

Page

3

Wealthy rancher Farenthold found slain near Corpus Christi

The FBI joins the investigation into George Randolph Farenthold a 32 year old rancher and playboy found dead with a concrete block tied to his neck two miles south of Port Aransas near Corpus Christi Bay Investigators note no clear motive and no suspects yet while Farenthold was a key witness in a federal case involving four men accused of defrauding him of 100000 and luring him across state lines for a gunpoint robbery Bruce Bassell of Corpus Christi is to stand trial in September with other defendants named in the indictment Farenthold inherited part of a 2 million estate from his grandfather while another relative challenged the will the estate’s remaining share went to his mother now remarried to a local lawyer.

Corpus Christi, Tex FBI George Randolph Randy” Farenthold Farenthold Frances Farenthold Corpus Christi Port Aransas Corpus Christi Bay Houston Bruce Bassell Bass Farrell Smith Peter Sadd Thornton Canton Jr Louisville

Ohio liquor law panel advances permits and age proposal

After three months of meetings Ohio advisory committee on liquor reform has approved two changes byelaw lowering the drinking age to 18 and removing election day prohibition. It is shaping a new permit system eliminating quotas and giving the director authority to grant tavern and restaurant permits based on financial records and set criteria. The panel aims to present proposals to the legislature by January.

Columbus Ohio Richard Guggenheim J. Fred Rose Guggenheim Rose

Sailors Not Deserters Yet Say FBI

An FBI spokesman said two AWOL sailors from a Vietnam bound warship will not be listed as deserters until 30 days after leaving the ship. Michael Hayes and Robert Bland Jr. left May 16 and have been sheltered in Denver for three weeks at the Arvada Mennonite Church after being refused sanctuary at a Catholic church.

Denver FBI Navy Military Po Lice James Newpher Michael Hayes Colorado Springs Robert N. Bland Jr Warren Ohio Arvada Mennonite Church Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church

Self defense claim marks Cleveland department store stabbing

Tyrone Howard testified in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court that he stabbed John Fitzpatrick six times during a December 21 dispute over a department store line. He said the stabbing was in self defense and expressed remorse as the trial for second degree murder continues with the weapon missing.

Cleveland, Ohio Tyrone Howard Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court John Fitzpatrick Howard Fitzpatrick Euclid Higbee Co Stanley Tolliver

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