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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1968

Page

3

Tear Gas Used as Durham Crowd Dispersed

In Durham North Carolina police used tear gas to break up a crowd of more than 400 Negroes after a three hour meeting with the Durham Housing Authority. Six fires were reported but no injuries or arrests. The meeting stemmed from tenant grievances and ended amid shouting and rock and bottle throwing incidents.

Durham N.C W. W. Pleasants Nror Taxpayers of Housing Authority Pleasants

Bonn Plans Five New Universities for West Germany

Bonn plans to add five new universities funded by taxpayers from all 11 states as tuition remains minimal. The proposal outlines shared cost across states to expand higher education infrastructure nationwide.

Bonn West Germany

60 Arrested In Richmond Disturbance

Richmond Calif residents faced a second night of violence as police cleared a eight block area and 60 arrests were made. reinforcements from nearby cities including 50 San Francisco officers aided the operation. a Travelline furniture store fire was blamed on a firebomb and the National Guard request was later withdrawn.

Richmond Calif San Francisco Oakland Travelline Furniture Store National Guard Sacramento Paul Beck Ronald Reagan

Ohioans among latest Vietnam War fatalities

Washington AP report lists Army Cpl. Kenneth C. Fleming Jr. of Zanesville and Marine Pfc. Terry L. Parsons of Columbus as killed in action in Vietnam. Marine Pfc. Eddie Riggins of Cleveland is noted as dying in a nonhostile action.

Washington Army Kenneth C. Fleming Jr Zanesville Ohio Terry L. Parsons Columbus Defense Department Vietnam Eddie Riggins Cleveland

Middletown plans growth to 100000 residents by 1980

Paul Christiansen, head of the citys community development, outlined a master plan to expand Middletown to 100000 people by 1980. The plan adds one mile wide neighborhood rings around schools, upgrades older districts, easier downtown access, and a rejuvenated central shopping area funded by federal and private sources with multilevel parking and climate controlled facilities. He cautioned about growing pains and a projected need for 20 to 30 million dollars in private funds, plus ongoing facility maintenance. Howard Cromwell noted progress in schools since 1956 and warned sociological changes cant be predicted by studies.

Christiansen Middletown Howard Cromwell Cromwell Ohio State University Miami University

Woman says Hamilton man forced her into car on Mason Road

A 25 year old Hamilton woman told sheriff's deputies and Hamilton police last night that a man forced her into a car on Hamilton Mason Road and threatened to shoot her. She was walking home when the car pulled up and the driver demanded she get in. She later returned to her neighborhood and left the car.

Hamilton Sheriff's Deputies Hamilton - Mason Road

Armco Girls Jamboree Names Chairman Loyce Carpenter

Loyce Carpenter has been named chairman of the Armco Girls Jam boree to be held August 3 and 4 at Armco Park on Manchester Road. Co chairs Lillian Breitenbach and Jackie Hollon will help run the two day charity event with games rides meals and a treasure chest game. The evening show Saturday titled Jamborees of the Past will trace Armco Girl history from 1919 to the present.

Loyce Carpenter Armco Park Manchester Road Lillian Breitenbach Jackie Hollon Armco Goldman Park Roosevelt

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