12 Hurt In Indianapolis Hotel Fire
AP reports a downtown Indianapolis hotel fire on the fourth floor of a nine story building. At least 12 hospitalized with smoke inhalation or minor injuries as all 300 guests escaped via aerial ladders and improvised sheets. One non resident, Tacoma manager Whitey Lockman, suffered a bump on the head.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Claypool Hill
Ieee
Jagara Falls
Indiana
Whitey Lockman
Tacoma
Wash
William Smart Tales of a Kentucky Ed Department Supervisor
Frankfort AP reports William Smart serves as a supervisor in the Kentucky Department of Education and works near James Shepherd, pastor of the First Methodist Church, highlighting local civic threads.
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Frankfort
William Smart
Kentucky Department of Ed
James Shepherd
First Methodist Church
Deaths and Funerals Reach of Middletown area notes
Clester Pieratt 67 a retired Armes Steel official dies at Middletown Hospital after five years of ill health. Services Monday at First Church with burial at Woodside Cemetery. Memorials to First Baptist Church building fund. Also listed are funeral notices for Daily Swartz Sr., Mary McKay, Herbert Norris, and others with service times and burial details in local churches and cemeteries.
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Clester Pieratt
Central Ave
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Pieratt
Armes Steel Corp
Firet. Baptist Church
Litcoln Lodge
F&am
Gladys
Richard
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
Paul
A En
Canmenon
G. Walter Weber
Woodside
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
First Baptist Church
Liew of Flowers
Swarts Sr
Joseph Swartz Sr
Kalbfleisch Road
McCoy-Leffier
Swartz
Hobart and
Talmadge
Middletown
Obituary for Nola Abner of Middletown Ohio
Mrs Nola Abner 67 of 1915 Lawn Ave Middletown died at 49 pm after a long illness begun Dec 2 She was born in Morgan County Ky and lived in Middletown years Survived by husband Jerry three daughters Mrs Ruby Raleigh Mrs Ruth McIntosh and Mrs Dorothy Kash all of Middletown a son Dan of Trenton and five grandchildren Services 2 pm Monday at the Ages Rate tay with Rev Henry Howard officiating Burial Woodside Cemetery Home Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm.
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Franklin
Herbert L. Norris
Highland Ave
Middletown Hospital
Norris
Diamond National Corp
Ponting
Mabel
Lason
Billy
Wilbur
Palma Ta Ah
Eaton Funeral Home
HS Gessner
Woodhill Cemetery
Nola Abner
Lawn Ave
Abner
Morgan County
Middletown
Jerry
Ruby Raleigh
Ruth McIntosh
Dorothy Kash
Dan
Trenton
Henry Howard
Woodside
Reading man Fred Griffin dies. rites held today
Fred Griffin of Reading died at his home on Wednesday. Funeral services were conducted today at Schmidt-Dhonau Funeral Home in Reading. He was survived by his wife Lou, his sister Mrs. Ella Carter, and brother Charles Griffin of Middletown, with other survivors including Mrs. Jean Crossland.
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Fred Griffin
Reading
Ellan Carter
Charles Griffin
Middletown
Schmidt-Dhonau
Griffin
Lou
Jean Crossland
Ee Eee Tien
Death of Joan Sheehan on Main Street Monroe Me
Joan Edward Sheehan 74 of 15 Lebanon St Monroe was pronounced dead on arrival at Middletown Hospital about 7 p m yesterday after suffering a heart attack while walking on Main Street in Monroe Me Sheehan was born of
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Joan Edward Sheehan
Lebanon St. Monroe
Middletown Hospital
Main Street
Monroe
Me Sheehan
Boxing writer Al Buck dies at 80 in New York
Al Buck, a nationally known boxing writer whose column ran in the New York Post since 1935, died at his Bethesda Naval Hospital home on Thursday night at age 80. He had been a prominent chronicler of boxing for decades.
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Bethesda Naval Hospital
NEW York
al Buck
New York Post
Firemen Pay Suit Heard in Butler County Court
In Hamilton this morning Judge Fred B. Cramer heard a mandamus action by Middletown firefighters Ledford Crouch and Daniel Warrick seeking step increase pay raises retroactive to 1965. They contend the city granted raises to about 70 fire personnel in fall 1965 but excluded them from the policy. The suit names Middletown City Manager and Safety Director Daniel W. Kothe, Personnel Director John T. Shoup, and Fire Chief Charles A. Hansel as defendants.
Drivers Beware in Prestonsburg License Exam
Prestonburg Kentucky AP report recalls a driver license exam moment when a woman misreads the road marking. A state trooper asks about the white line in the middle of the road and the woman answers that it is for bicycles. Norman Allen overhears the exchange.
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Prestonsburg
Norman Allen
Refugees Flee Across Allenby Bridge Into Jordan
Arab refugees pushed along by Israeli forces streamed across Allenby Bridge into Jordan as Jordanian police watched. Trucks and buses waited on the Israeli side while refugees headed to camps, reporting harassment, loss of homes, and scarce food. Some found relatives in Amman via taxi. Authorities said attempts to move west were blocked.
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George Boultwood
Allenby Bridge
Jordan
East Bank
Ried
Jordan River
Amman
Youth Charged With Break In At Club
Police arrested Lee Carter 18 of German Town Road on a breaking and entering charge. Witnesses say he broke into the Twin Boulders Club on German Town Road at 315 pm yesterday. The scene showed bitterness as officers hauled women and children away.
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Lee
Lan Carter
Town Road
Carter
Jor-town Road
Hussein Bridge
Goodman To Address Nurse Commencement at Roosevelt
Goodman president of K Goodman Inc will address Middletown Hospital School of Nursing graduates at Roosevelt Junior High School at 8 p.m. today. Dr James Sawyer will welcome the class. Marguerite Miles will present pins. Stuart Ives will award diplomas.
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Knight Goodman
Marguerite L. Miles
School of Nursing
Stuart Ives
Middletown Hospital Board of Trustees
William Crawford
Butler County Medical Society
Donald Heffron
School of Nursing Alumni Association
Margaret Mosby
Pickets End Violence as Tentative Union Pact Near
A tentative agreement between Local 708 and Stevens Plant management ends a day of picket line violence in Mansfield Ohio. Federal Mediator Edward McManus announced the pact and said production workers were not scheduled to work to allow voting. About 30 union members have been on strike since early May and the plant plans to reopen Monday.
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708
Interrnational Union of Electrical Workers
Edward McManus
McManus
Stevens
Lexington
Richland County Sheriff's Office
Mansfield
Vandal Breaks Windows At English Tavern Area
Vandals threw a six inch concrete block through a window at the English Tavern 1303 S Breiel Blvd and smashed three windshields on cars parked at owners homes. Vehicles belonged to Floyd Flock Fred Johnson and Sandy Osborne. Police say the incidents may not be connected and occurred after 11 p m.
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S. Breiel Blvd
Floyd Flock
Ardmore Drive
Fred Johnson
Central Ave
Sandy Osborne
Beatrice Drive
Japanese To Stay At Hoeston Woods State Park
A Japanese delegation visits with Gov. James A Rhodes and plans a weekend stay at Hoeston Woods State Park. The visit aims to strengthen ties and showcase local facilities during their stay.
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Hoeston
Oxford
James A Rhodes
Hoeston Woods State Ark
Three youths nabbed in car theft case
Hamilton sheriff deputies arrested Lynn Cox 18 of West Middletown on auto theft charges. Two 17 year olds faced delinquency charges. The trio allegedly stole a 1963 convertible from Robert W. Blevins of West Middleton, fueled up at a service station on U S 35, avoided payment, and abandoned the car near Gratis Preble County after being found hiding in a tobacco barn.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Cliff Dye
Sheriff's Department
Lynn Cox
Hinkle Road
West Middletown
Robert W. Blevins
Vine Street
Eaton
U. S. 35
West Alexandria
Gratis
Preble County
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Riggs Funeral Home
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Mary McKay
Lebanon
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Oakwood
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Lanes Mill Road
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East Ave
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Kee Reed
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Stanley
Sony
Carlisle
Ohio
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Mansfield, Ohio
Emery Armstrong
James A. Rhodes
National Guard
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John Dobrozsi Jr
Firet Ave
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