Three Freed From Jail Over Unreasonable Daily Fines
Three Middletown defendants released from Butler County Jail after writs of habeas corpus challenged $3 a day fines. Abe Griffith faces $308 for driving while intoxicated, Danny Powel $46 for operating an unsafe vehicle, Barbara Johnson $263 for petit larceny and disorderly conduct. Judge Cramer hopes to meet with other judges to discuss raising the rate. Supreme Court had labeled $3 as grossly unreasonable.
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Middletown
Butler County
Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Abe C. Griffith
Fairmount Ave
Danny R. Powel
Andrew Sr
Berbara Johnson
Calumet Ave
Cramer
Ohio Supreme Court
Dayton Soldier Herbert W. Klug Killed in Vietnam
AP report confirms Army Private Herbert W. Klug of Dayton Ohio son of Mr and Mrs Raymond C Klug was killed in action in Vietnam according to the Defense Department this week.
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Washington
Army
Herbert W. Klug
Raymond C. Klug
Dayton
Ohio
Vietnam
Defense Department
Hickel vows tough pursuit of water polluters
Interior Secretary Walter J. Hickel pledged vigorous enforcement against six violators after giving 180 days to comply. Murray Stein cited progress at several mills while noting other entities lag. Hickel warned sustained action would extend to individuals and industries if needed.
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Stan Benjamin
Associated Press
Washington
Walter J. Hickel
Murray Stein
Hickel
Toledo
Stein
Ings
U.S. Steel Coort
Jones and Laughlin Steel Co
Princeton University
O'Brien Returns as Democratic Head with 8 Million Debt
Lawrence F. O'Brien resumes the Democratic national chairmanship pledging to tackle an eight million five hundred thirty four thousand debt. He plans talks with treasurer Robert Strauss to set specific costed programs while urging unity. Former VP Hubert Humphrey backs a dramatic comeback ahead of 1970 elections.
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O'Brien
Democratic National Committee
Robert Strauss
Dallas
National Committee
Hubert H. Humphrey
Larry O’brien
Miles Davis Arrested On Traffic Counts
New York AP report says jazz trumpeter Miles Davis, 43, was stopped on Central Park South near Fifth Avenue at 1130 p.m. and charged with driving an unlicensed unregistered and uninspected vehicle and possessing brass knuckles. Davis could not show license or registration. Police noted the weapon during the stop. The article recalls two earlier incidents, including a 1959 disorderly conduct arrest and a 1969 marijuana case later dismissed.
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New York
Miles Davis
Polcs
Davis
Central Park South
Fifth Avenue
Amanda's Talkers Shine In Fifth Annual Speech Final
Students at Amanda Elementary competed in the fifth annual speech festival finals with 553 attendees including students, staff, and parents. Room champions and runners up earned blue and red ribbons, while six grade gold medalists were named by Principal H. Davis.
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Amanda Elementary
H. Davis
Jeff Watson
Laura Lanier
Missy Meadows
Abbie Combs
Babette Tage
Eric Shafer
Lois Lewis
Middletown
Norman Harsh
James Friend
Roger Vieux
Tom Rothaar
Miami University
Former LCI Inmate Sent To Pen
A 20 year old Hamilton man, John E. Jones of 55 Franklin St, was sentenced to an indeterminate term at the Ohio Penitentiary after pleading guilty to unarmed robbery in the theft of 16 dollars from taxi driver Albert Hundley Jr. Co-defendant Wilma Garvin, 21, of 1179 Central Ave rear, also pleaded guilty and awaits pre sentence investigation. Jones had been released from Lebanon Correctional Institution last November.
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Hamilton
Lebanon Correctional Institution
Ohio
Butler County Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
John E. Jones
Franklin Sr
Albert Hundley Jr
Wilma Garvin
Central Ave
Dial for pollution data could come via weather reports
Sen John Sparkman proposes Weather Bureau provide air and water pollution readings by telephone as part of normal weather updates. He says this would raise public awareness and build support for a crash pollution control program.
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Washington
John Sparkman
Data
Weather Bureau
Oxford Campus Tour by 210 Students From Roosevelt Middle
Miami University in Oxford hosted a visit by 210 seventh graders from Roosevelt Middle School led by teachers and student teachers. The group toured the geology and zoology buildings, greenhouses, and McGuffey Museum before returning to Roosevelt after lunch.
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Oxford
Miami University
Roosevelt Middle School
Roosevelt
Dorothy Tolle
Gary Standifer
Donna Caldwell
Charles Rinehart
Diane Fasany
Sludge clog threatens Champlain Lake waters near Ticonderoga
Sen George D Aiken cites an Army Corps study showing a sludge deposit up to 12 feet thick over 309 underwater acres in Lake Champlain caused by the old International Paper plant at Ticonderoga NY. The project to remove 43 million cubic yards could cost about 3.7 million dollars with an additional 4.4 million to lift material from the lake bottom.
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Champlain
Vermont Republican
Army Corps of Engineers
International Paper Company
Ticonderoga
N.Y
New England
Aiken
Nixon Flies to Florida for Weekend at Key Biscayne
President Nixon flown to Florida for a weekend at his Key Biscayne home. He travels with an unusually large White House staff including Haldeman Kissinger Ehrlichman Harlow and Chapin among others from Washington.
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Fla.a
Nixon
Florida
White House
Washington
H.R. Haldeman
Henry A. Kissinger
John D. Ehrlichman
Bryce N. Harlow
Dwight Chapin
Ehrlichman
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