City Improves Two Intersections in Middletown
Middletown plans August completion of traffic upgrades at Verity Parkway Tytus Avenue Nelbar Street Germantown Road Clark Street and Smith Park Drive. Crews add left turn lanes signals widening westbound Tytus Avenue to offer exclusive right and left turns plus straight through lanes and new traffic islands to separate turning movements. The project includes widened park entrance and an updated centralized signal system to reduce rush‑hour backups.
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Middletown
Verity Parkway
Tytus Avenue
Nelbar Street
Clark Street
Smith Park
Germantown Road
Nelbar
Tytus
Wildwood Road
Verity
Clark
Smith Park Drive
Tytus and
Malcom Memorial Established for Ohio University Student
A memorial fund at Ohio University in Baker Center Athens establishes financial support for research volumes and a graduate student, D Joseph Malcom, 23, who died June 17 in a motorcycle crash on Columbus Road Athens. He earned a June 1967 BS in business administration and planned a master's degree. His father, Donald Malcom, is Armco Steel marketing general manager. Kath leen Bryan Malcom, his wife, is a senior in education at OU.
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Athens
Ohio University Library
Ohio
D. Joseph Malcom
Donald Malcom
Grand Ave
Middletown
Columbus Road
Ohio University
Armco Steel Corp
Young Malcom
Kathleen Bryan Malcom
Kenneth A. Bryan
New Richmond
College of Education
Ohio University Fund, Inc
Baker Center
Fire damages car on Girard Avenue near 1302
At 5 05 pm a fire damaged a car owned by Elmer C Brewer at 1302 Girard Avenue. The blaze started from a discarded cigarette thrown from a passing car causing $125 in damage.
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Girard Ave
Elmer C. Brewer
Sleeping Youth Drowns After Sleepover Incident at Gravel Pit
In New Miami 18 year old Danny Leo Glancy of 5184 Augspurger Rd was found drowned in a gravel pit near his home at 6 25 PM Saturday. Police say he may have fallen into the water while sleeping on the bank with cousin Walter Glancy 21 who awoke to find him missing and later assisted in the search. Firemen had left before the body was recovered.
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New Miami
Danny Leo Glancy
Augspurger Road
Glancy
Walter Glant
Glancy Ledan
Funeral set for auto crash victim Jackie Lawson
Funeral services for 26 year old Jackie Lawson of 1504 Park Drive are scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home with visitation Monday afternoon and evening. Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery. Rex Farmer, 18, of 5158 Trenton- Franklin Road, was reported in serious condition with a broken jaw and internal injuries. Lawson’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jennings Lansaw, were away at Niagara Falls when notified.
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Jackie Lawson
Park Drive
Rt. 122
West of
Here
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Woodside Cemetery
Rex Farmer
Trenton- Franklin Road
Middletown Hospital
Lansaw
Jennings Lansaw
Niagara Falls
Funeral services for Paul Henry Hawkins 53
Funeral services for Paul Henry Hawkins age 53 of 1332 Reynolds Ave will be Tuesday at 10 am at Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral Home. Hawkins was found dead in bed Saturday after three weeks of failing health with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation Monday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm.
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Paul Henry Hawkins
Reynolds Ave
Joseph R. Baker and Sons
Hawkins
G. Walter Weber
Woodside Cemetery
Butler County Parks Curfew To Be Enforced
Butler County park officials will strictly enforce the 10 p.m. curfew after vandalism and rule violations. Park director Bruce Diehl is ordered to step up patrols and cite violators, with John P. Loftus as a park ranger patrolling after curfew. Exceptions are authorized camping permits and use of Marstein Youth Hostel Izaak Shelter House or Calhoun Cabin.
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Butler County
Hamilton
Board of Park Commissioners
Bruce Diehl
John P. Loftus
Marstein
Izaak
Calhoun Cabin
California Population Surpasses Twenty Million Milestone
California officials project the state may top 20 million residents within a year and approach 40 million by century's end. The 447,000 rise in the past year equates to about 1,200 people daily, with current civilian totals near 19.66 million and a military addition pushing toward 20 million.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Walter P. Hollmann
Finance Department
Police Briefs Hit by Theft and Vandalism at Local Homes
A $188 check was stolen from Elizabeth Hunter of 428 Curtis Street yesterday. Vandals shattered a front yard lamp at Vernon Ellison’s home 601 South Marshall Road early yesterday morning.
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Elizabeth Hunter
Curtis St
Vernon Ellison
S. Marshall Road
Intruders Enter Garage of Mrs Crofton Ripping Screen
Entry forced into a garage owned by Mrs C F Crofton at 100 Belle monte St after intruders ripped a mesh screen from a window. Police reported nothing stolen. screen found in an alley and window left standing open.
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C. F. Crofton
Bellemonte St
Funeral for Mrs Taft Is Monday
A private funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Monday for Mrs. Robert Taft Jr., wife of Ohio's 1st District congressman. Only family and close friends attend at Indian Hill Community Church with burial in Indian Hill Cemetery. She died Friday at age 51 in her Indian Hill home, survived by her husband and four children.
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Laura Hawkins
Lebanon
Oswald Funeral Home
N. Cherry St
Kettering Hospital
Arvol B. Rothman
Detroit
Bertha Meloy
Charles Wood
Cincinnati
West Chester
Ohio
Robert Taft Jr
Taft
Indian Hill Community Church
Indian Hill Cemetery
Indian Hill
Robert Kennedys Son Heads to Africa for Study Trip
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., 14, left Paris for Nairobi en route to Tanzania for a summer wildlife conservation study with John Ow It is his second Africa study trip. He previously spent time on the Serengeti with uncle, Ambassador Sargent Shriver, and Shriver's son Robert. He was joined by Lem Billings on the flight.
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Paris
Robert F. Kennedy Jr
U.S
Nairobi
Kenya
Tanzania
Africa
Serengeti
Sargent Shriver
France
Shriver
Robert
Young Kennedy
New York
Lem Billings
Four Cars Damaged in Parking Lot Accidents
Police report two separate accidents causing $1,400 damage with no injuries. Howard R. Swinning 44 of 2908 N Verity Parkway cited for fleeing the scene after backing into Cecil Bushs parked car at Rinks Department Store Roosevelt Ave. Cecil Bushs car then hit Dorothy Ferguson and Ferguson hit Gary L Garing. A separate 10 am crash on Sut Phin Street and Woodlawn Avenue involved Kenneth Achberger 16 and Carlos W Benton 43 with $600 damage. the youth cited for failure to yield turning left.
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Howard R. Swinning
N. Verity Parkway
Rink
Roosevelt Ave
Swinning
Cecil Bush
Eby Road
Germantown
Dorothy Ferguson
Arlington Ave
Ferguson
Gary L. Garing
Miamisburg
Sut‘Phin Street
Woodlawn Avenue
Kenneth Achberger
Home Ave
Carlos W. Benton
Strebee Road
Guevara Diary Published for Cuban People Free Distribution
HAVANA AP The diary of slain Cuban revolutionary Ernesto Che Guevara has been published in Cuba and will be distributed free to all Cubans starting Monday, the announcement said.
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Havana
Ernesto Che Guevara
Cuba
Trailer Flips Trash On Carmody Boulevard
Police responded to a littering complaint on Carmody Boulevard at 1:50 p.m. yesterday and found a wrecked trailer belonging to Wenless Kidd that toppled after a broken hitch. The trailer spilled waste along the road and Kidd cleaned the debris at the scene.
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Carmody Boulevard
Aviation Club
Wenless Kidd
Kyle Station Road
Kidd
Liberty Decommissioned After Israeli Attack Losses
The Navy communications ship Liberty was removed from active fleet status in Portsmouth New Hampshire in a simple ceremony. Wives and children of 34 crew members killed in last June’s Arab Israeli war attended. The ship bears a torpedo hole bullethats in the smokestack and a plaque. Drydocking will begin for cleanup and repair with possible outcomes including scrapping mothballing or recommissioning.
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Portsmouth
N.H
Liberty
Navy
Israel
Mediterranean
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Park St
2Nd Ave
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Gideon Rd
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