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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1968

Page

3

Crowds Gather for Kennedy Gravesite at Arlington

Nearly 60,000 mourners visited Robert F. Kennedy’s grave at Arlington National Cemetery as crowds lined the avenue from New York’s St Patrick’s Cathedral to Washington. Ethel Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis led pilgrims, with flowers, cameras, and slogans marking the late senator’s life and bid for the presidency.

Washington Robert F. Kennedy Arlington National Cemetery Ethel Kennedy John F. Kennedy Cemetery Hill New York Los Angeles California Robert John Kennedy Dallas Kennedy St. Patrick’s Cathedral New York City

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Vital statistics births and residents listed

A column of birth announcements lists multiple couples with city and street addresses and newborns described as girls or boys. Out of town entries name individuals and towns including Dayton and Franklin with references to various streets and a hospital, plus several residents by name and address.

Emmett Miller S. Main St Todd R. Myers Millikin Road Charles E. Gillespie E. State St Trenton Gerlad L. Rose Marty Lee Lane Carlisle Larry Hopkins Baltimore St McKinley Hymer Bernice Ave Robert Rickard Millard Drive Franklin Donald L. Gibbs Brentwood St David K. Lay E. Orchard Ave Lebanon Michael Snyder Carol Ann Lane Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton

New Leader Found For Poor March

Sterling Tucker, director of the Washington Urban League, will organize a June 19 march in support of the Poor People's Campaign. He aims for a peaceful event to show concern rather than fear, after Bayard Rustin quit and Tucker was invited by Dr. Ralph David Abernathy to lead the march. Tucker wants a cross section of Americans demonstrating commitment to Resurrection City and the campaign.

Washington (Ap Sterling Tucker Washington Urban League Tucker Ralph David Abernathy New York Bayard Rustin Rustin Washington Resurrection City

Juvenile Drivers Grounded 60 Days in Butler County

Two Middletown juveniles received 60 day driving suspensions in Butler County Juvenile Court. Judge David Black found Phillip W. Viars, 16, of 3124 Yankee Road, and Stephen E. Griffith, 17, of 4005 Lisa Lane, guilty of speeding.

Hamilton Middletown Butler County David Black Phillip W. Viars Yankee Road Stephen E. Griffith Lisa Lane

Day of Mourning for Kennedy Sparked National Grief

Churches across the United States observed a national day of mourning for Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Clergy and worshippers condemned violence as a societal illness, urging renewal of faith and peaceful resolve. Memorials ranged from Detroit to Philadelphia to Rome with leaders including Archbishop Dearden, Dowling, Cooke, Cushing, and Pope Paul VI voicing calls for nonviolence and spiritual renewal. Rose Kennedy led a silent tribute at Hyannis Port after Kennedy’s burial near Arlington.

Sen Robert F. Kennedy John F. Kennedy Martin Luther King Jr John F. Dearden Detroit United States Kennedy Philadelphia Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul Philip J. Dowling

Driver Beaten After 24-Hour Duty With Kennedy Family

Lee E. Morrow personal driver for the late Senator Robert F. Kennedy was beaten and robbed by seven youths early Sunday near his Northeast Washington home after a 24 hour shift with the grieving Kennedy family. He suffered minor injuries and the assailants fled. The wallet contained 50 cents and three gasoline credit cards issued in Kennedy's name.

Washington Lee E. Morrow Robert F. Kennedy Morrow Kennedy

Tributes to Kennedy at Ohio University Commencement

Tributes to Kennedy were paid at several commencement ceremonies including Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan University and Bowling Green State University highlighting national mourning and university honors for the late president.

Kennedy Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan University Bowling Green State University

Beer Brewed At Roanoke Colony In 1587 Era

A brief note describes beer brewed in the Roanoke Colony during the late 16th century under Sir Walter Raleigh. The record highlights early colonial brewing practices and mentions the 1587 timeframe and association with Raleigh.

Roanoke Colony Sir Walter Raleigh

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