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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1968
Page
9
Researchers report locust wing root muscles operate at normal speed and outperform human muscles by ten to twenty times when tested at top speed. The finding highlights insect muscle efficiency and potential bioinspired designs.
Hugo Vihlen's 4,700 mile solo Atlantic crossing drifted north in the Gulf Stream after sunset, leaving his six foot sailboat The April Fool about 30 miles north of his Biscayne Bay Miami target. Coast Guard noted he may anchor and wait or continue toward Palm Beach as darkness fell. The bearded captain and his vessel were last sighted sailing smoothly with no distress signal.
The Ohio Department of Liquor Control processes a transfer request for a D-5 nightclub liquor permit from Mildred Dennis to Leo Farmer, both doing business as Millies Rendezvous at 18 S. Clinton St Middletown.
In Hamilton the 40th District filing deadline loomed as 26 candidates filed expense accounts and receipts for the May 7 primary. Republicans led with six sheriff hopefuls and several county offices, while Democrats were active in the sheriff and other races.
The Rev. Dr. Robert J. Marshall of Chicago was elected on the third ballot to serve out the unexpired term as president of the Lutheran Church in America, succeeding the late Dr. Franklin C. Fry. He will move to New York to lead the denomination from its national headquarters and will seek re election in 1970.
Four area girls won offices at Girls State held at Capital University Columbus Janet Crawford 4407 Riverview Ave elected state senate for Girls State Linda Coyner Franklin Rt 1 appointed fire chief Miss Coyner will be a senior at Franklin High Martha Hamlyn 135 12th Ave Chautauqua will be Carlisle High senior elected to the house Hazel McCoy 75 Locust Drive Springboro will be Springboro High senior elected to the house.
In Belmont County near Bellaire seven human skulls were found at a former city dump site. Prosecutor John J. Malik offered a theory but declined to speculate while authorities planned to send the skulls to Dr. Raymond Baby of the Ohio Historical Society for examination.
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