Damage Set At 4600 In Accident
A 16 year old motorist suffered minor injuries in a two car crash in front of 3603 Central Ave at 11 15 a m. Robert C Boyd 3003 Sherman Ave would seek medical treatment for right arm injuries. Boyd’s car hit Ruth B Gold’s rear vehicle causing 750 in damage. Boyd cited for failure to maintain assured clear distance. A separate collision caused 4000 damage to a 1968 model car driven by Billy E Hobbs 41 3491 Carol Ann Lane and 600 to Walter D Blevins Middletown Rt 1 after he attempted a left turn off Verity Parkway onto Elwood Street at 1135 a m. Blevins cited for failure to yield.
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Robert C. Boyd
Sherman Ave
Central Ave
Boyd
Ruth B. Gold
Harden Ave
Billy E. Hobbs
Carol Ann Lane
Walter D Blevins
Middletown Rt. 1
Blevins
Verity Parkway
Elwood Street
Hobbs’ Auto
Lebanon Suffers Major Outage After Plant Failure
A Lebanon power plant failure caused a citywide blackout lasting over 45 minutes. Police confirmed the outage began at 9:26 p.m. and power was restored by 10:15 p.m. No emergencies were reported and the exact cause remained unknown by night’s end. Japan has 12 car, truck, and bus manufacturers amid fierce competition.
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Lebanon
Body Of Oregonia Man Recovered From River
The body of Millard Birch 40 of Oregonia was recovered from the Great Miami River at the West Middletown Bridge after two girls spotted it drifting near Germantown Road. Union Warren County sheriff and Middletown police said identification was by dental plate clothing and mustache. Fire crews faced strong current and debris as they retrieved the body. Funeral arrangements were pending.
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Twin Creek
Franklin
Miami
West Middletown
Millard Birch
Middletown
Margo Cornett
Germantown Road
Pam McQuinn
Roosevelt
Birch
Warren County Sheriff's
Franklin-Trenton Road
Fire damages home after gas line rupture at Sheffield
A gas line rupture at Sheffield Street yesterday morning caused a water heater explosion at the home of William William. Damages estimate ten dollars.
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Sheffield St
William William
LA DA bars statements on Sirhan case in Kennedy killing
Los Angeles DA Evelle Younger warns public officials and media to refrain from statements that could affect the Sirhan Bishara Sirhan murder case. Sirhan, 24, has been indicted on first degree murder and weapon counts after Kennedy’s assassination. He remains jailed with high security as June 28 set for further proceedings. Immigration says Sirhan is a permanent resident.
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Los Angeles
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Dist
Atty
Evelle J. Younger
Sirhan
A To
Tal
Kennedy
California
Superior Court
Arthur L. Alarcon
Younger
Sam Yorty
Pasadena
Yorty
Two Killed Waiting To See Kennedy Train In Jersey
In Elizabeth New Jersey two pedestrians died at the station as a northbound train arrived for the Kennedy funeral train. Five others were injured as spectators surged across tracks. Victims John Curia and Antoinette Severini of Elizabeth died, their granddaughter spared. A bystander boy was burned on a live wire.
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Washingon
Elizabeth
Thomas C
Trenton
John Curia
Antoinette Severini
Man Carrying Revolver Stopped at St Patrick's Cathedral
Gary J. DeDell 30 of Syracuse was halted at the entrance to St Patrick's Cathedral with an unloaded .38 revolver in an attache case shortly before President Johnson attended Senator Robert F Kennedy's funeral. He faced illegal possession charges as his firearm permit was invalid in New York without police approval. DeDell claimed the invitation to the service was genuine and said the weapon was normally carried unloaded.
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New York
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Johnson
Robert F Kennedy
Gary J. DeDell
Syracuse
DeDell
Caufman-DeDell Press
Harry DeDell
Robert Danner
Alfred Benza
Bronx
Former Middletown youth pleads guilty to car theft police chase
Albert Lee Green, 19, of Cincinnati, formerly Middletown, admitted auto theft and received five years probation from Butler County Common Pleas Judge Fred B. Cramer. The case followed a high speed chase by four police cruisers ending in a collision with Clarence True’s car. Green must restitution for the wrecked vehicle. In a separate matter, Robert E. Lacey, 31, Middletown, was ordered to Lima State Hospital for 60 days observation after pleading guilty to breaking and entering and larceny at the American Legion Club, with hints of 14 past burglaries.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Butler County Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Albert Lee Green
Davis Place
Cincinnati
Baltimore St
Green
Clarence True
Highland St
Robert Bair
American Legion Club
Main St
Lacey
Obituary of Howard F. Hoke Franklin postal carrier dies by own action
Howard F. Hoke 49 of Cranes Run Road died Friday night at Kettering Memorial Hospital from a self-inflicted pistol wound. A Montgomery County coroner ruled the death as self-inflicted. He was a longtime Franklin Post Office letter carrier. Survived by wife Myra and children Terry, Judy, and Carol, plus his mother Esther Hoke, brother Ernest, stepson Dick Webster, and grandmother Elizabeth Hoke. Services set for Tuesday at Eaton Funeral Home. burial in Springboro Cemetery. Visitation Monday at the funeral home.
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Franklin
Howard F. Hoke
Cranes Run Road
Kettering Memorial Hospital
Montgomery County
Hoke
Miami County
Ohio
Franklin Post Office
Myra
Terry
Union
Judy Post
Carol Zudnick
Italy
U.S. Army
Esther Hoke
Dayton
Ernest
Phoenix
Ariz
Dick Webster
Kettering
Elizabeth Hoke
West Milton
Eaton Funeral Home
James Wagner
Funeral
Springboro Cemetery
Probation Issued for Middletown Switch Incident
A 13 year old Middletown boy admitted pulling a railroad switch that derailed five cars of a 14 car train at the Wildwood Road crossing. In Butler County Juvenile Court Judge David Black granted probation after finding the youth had no prior records, with John F. Bookman as chief probation officer.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Wildwood Road
Butler County
John F. Bookman
David Black
Steubenville Youth Drowns in Park Lake Near City
Floyd Butler, 17, of Steubenville drowned Friday while swimming in Javelin State Park Lake about 14 miles west of the city. Police announced the death as an accidental drowning after search efforts. The incident occurred during a warm spell as families visited the park for recreation. Butler was a local student and member of a community youth program. Authorities planned autopsy procedures to determine the exact cause.
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Steubenville, Ohio
Floyd Butler
Steubenville
Javelin State Park Lake
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