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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1976

Page

2

Johannesburg quiet after race riots

Johannesburg faces uneasy peace after the worst race clashes in South Africa. Black looters are said dead and authorities patrol townships as Botha and Soweto leaders negotiate reforms to Afrikaans use in schools. Rioting began over language policy and widened into broad anti apartheid violence.

Johannesburg South Africa Press S M.C. Botha Soweto Pretoria Botha Est South African Press Association Tembisa Tower Tokota U.N Security Council New Yor U.S Moscow Tass

Howe backs from Utah Demos urge to withdraw reelection

Utah Democrats at the state convention rejected a resolution urging Rep Allan T Howe to withdraw as a candidate amid a misdemeanor sex charge. The vote was 698 to 440 with 69 abstentions after Howe asked for restraint. Howe announced he would stay in the race as campaign turmoil surfaced and his manager resigned amid unspecified finances concerns.

Salt Lake City Utah Allan T. Howe Nelson Howe

Obituary Milton Roby 28 of Sharpsville dies from auto crash injuries

Milton Ray Roby 28, of Sharpsville Ind and formerly Middletown, died Thursday from injuries after a car accident. He worked for Green Electric Co Gillette Wyo on temporary assignment. Survived by wife Rosemary of West Alexandria, children Tammy Ray Paul, stepson Jessie Hawley, parents Alfred and Mrs Roby, sisters Janet Holland and Debbie Roby, grandmother Elizabeth Wilmont. Visitation 4 to 9 p.m. Monday Zimmerman Funeral Home West Alexandria. Service 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial Fairview Cemetery Gratis.

Milton Ray Roby Sharpsville Ind Middletown Roby Green Electric Co Gillette Wyo Rosemary West Alexandria Tammy Dayton Ray Paul Jessie Hawley Alfred Roby Janet Holland Debbie Roby Elizabeth Wilmont Camden Visitation Zimmerman Funeral Home Melvin van Sickle Fairview Cemetery Gratis

State raises cost of cabins in parks

Columbus Ohio AP The Ohio Department of Natural Resources will raise rental prices for state owned park cabins starting July 1. A deluxe housekeeping cabin will cost 155 dollars weekly or 35 dollars daily. From January next year weekly rates rise by 10 dollars and daily by 2.5 dollars due to higher operating costs.

Columbus Ohio Department of Natural Resources

Ohio Development Sales Council elects Jack I Criswell chairman

Jack I Criswell division manager of community relations for Ohio Bell Co in Cleveland was elected chairman of the Ohio Development Sales Council a member since 1964. The council advises the Department of Economic and Community Development and makes six to eight trips annually to major metropolitan areas to promote Ohio for industrial expansion.

Columbus, Ohio Jack I. Criswell Ohio Bell Co Cleveland Ohio Development Sales Council Department of Economic and Community Development Ohio

Haldeman Faulted Nixon Strategy In Watergate Handling

Watergate reaction cited by H R Haldeman as too late and poorly planned. He says the administration should have identified culprits early and brought them to justice, noting involvement at high levels including Mitchell and Ehrlichman. The five part series, Inside the Nixon White House, has begun publication. Owens Illinois names C Malcolm Cooper as general manager of executive and special operations for international operations in Toledo Ohio.

Kansas City H.R. Haldeman Universal Press Syndicate Nixon White House H. R. Haldeman Joseph Scott Scott Los Angeles Haldeman President John Ehrlichman Jeb Magruder John Mitchell Ehrlichman Mitchell Watergate Nixon Toledo, Ohio Malcolm Cooper Owens-Illinois Inc. International Operations

Mercenary Callan Faces Trial Over Angolan Killings

In Luanda, 13 white mercenaries faced trial as Col Callan Costas Georgiou admitted ordering the execution of 14 Britons and killings in Angola. The defendants, including two Americans and an Argentine, were accused of murder, pillage, and property destruction amid claims of CIA funding. The judge warned a verdict would come next week as prosecutors seek death by firing squad.

Luanda Angola Col. Callan Callan Costas Georgiou Callan Sai Gary Acker Sacramento Calif Daniel Gearhart Kensington Gustavo Grillo Jersey City N.J Gearhart Acker U.S. Central Intelligence Agency Grillo Ernesto da Silva

Optimists honor ex detective Hall for police service

Middletown Optimist Club honored retired police officer Coy Hall at a luncheon at the Bonanza Steak House. Hall received the Law Enforcement Award for distinguished and dedicated service advancing the respect for law, after 23 years on the force, including seven years as warrants officer.

Middletown Optimist Club Bonanza Optimists International Hall

Fire and Injuries Reported Across Several Addresses

A fire occurred Saturday at 701 Clark St. Janet Campbell, 25, suffered breathing difficulty and was treated and released at the hospital. At 308 Curtis St Dove Burton, 37, hip pains required hospital care and release. 718 6th Ave Margaret Wilkerson, 0 arrived with unspecified injuries and was treated and released. At 151th Ave a cut foot led to hospital care and release. 2016 Carolina St Bissie Lewis, 76, reported pains and shortness of breath and was admitted in satisfactory condition after hospital care.

Clark St Janet Campbell Curtis St Dove Burton 6Th Ave Margaret Wilkerson 151Th Ave Carolina St Bissie Lewis Leibee Street Church Avenue Mary Phillips N. Leibee Enkie

Robbery Report: Items Taken From Mary Rossi Porch

Police brief notes a television valued at 19 dollars and a lamp valued at 25 dollars were taken from the porch of Mary Rossi at 706 Malvern Street sometime Friday night. No suspects listed.

Mary Rossi Malvern St

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