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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1978
Page
5
LANGAR England AP Farmer Ernest Silby outfits 100 newborn lambs with bright orange plastic coats to shield them from severe winter frost. He notes the lambs stay healthy as mothers observe the odd offspring, which have quickly been accepted by their flock.
Four Pennsylvania Power and Light employees monitor a massive river ice jam along a six mile stretch from near Pennsylvania Viewer's Hollywood Dam to Safe Harbor Dam. They track movement with amber lights and instruments, fearing a repeat of 1904 disaster as spring thaw looms over the river town of 106 residents.
Nancy Schuster of New York City won $125 and a trophy at the First Annual American Crossword Puzzle Tournament in Stamford. Eleanor Cassidy of Fairfield took second for $50, and Murray Leavitt of Poway Ridge, New York earned $25 for third. The event drew players from Connecticut and nearby states, with five hard crosswords solved under time limits.
Washington report notes ten years after major riots that central cities face daily arson and violence with a hard core of excluded Black and Latin poor. Victor Palmieri, Kerner Commission alumnus, warns of a developing two societies, separate and unequal, as former commission staffers reunite.
Births registered for several families with addresses in Hamilton Franklin and nearby areas. Entries include Collie, Brown, Jones, Lansdale, Barker, Williams, Kremer with newborns specified as boy or girl. Additional names appear as hospital and residence references amid visiting hours for medical and pediatric patients.
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