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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1967

Page

3

Snow Adds To Ohio River Flood Threat

Snow worsens Ohio River flood outlook as forecasts rise about four feet. Eastern Ohio and parts of Kentucky and West Virginia report rising rivers, evacuated families, and school closures while Cincinnati sees eight inches of snow and a rising river.

Ohio River Ohio Cambridge Kentucky West Virginia Weather Bureau Cincinnati Cin-sKy Scioto Larne Circleville Chil Portsmouth Silicothe Bournesville Athens Miami Little Miami Maysville

Rivers Aims to Limit Johnson Draft Powers in Congress

Rep. L Mendel Rivers of the House Armed Services Committee says Congress should curb President Johnson authority to set draft rules. He opposes a national lottery and vows to push to keep local draft boards, with hearings planned in April on extending the draft law. Johnson favors changes including a lottery but warns many may wait until 1969.

Serepoe VY Vee Bvetuullos Rivers Johnson Congress South Carolina Democrat Armed Services Committee Lewis B. Hershey Selective Service Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Senate Everett M. Dirksen Mike Mansfield

Armco Chemist Presents Paper on Aluminum in Steel

Luther C. Ikenberry senior chemist at Armco Research and Technology presented a paper at the Pittsburgh conference on analytical chemistry and applied spectroscopy. The paper titled Determination of aluminum in steel by means of atomic absorption was coauthored with N G Sellers of the Armco Research Center.

Luther C. Ikenberry Chemical Research Department Armco Pittsburgh Ikenberry N. G.sellers

Varied reaction to Johnson draft proposals

AP interviews with students and officials reveal mixed views on ending graduate deferments and a national lottery for draft calls. Some favor four year deferment. others worry over how postsecondary plans would be affected. Father O Connors notes education benefits to the country.

NEW York Donald Zupanec Columbia University Paul L. O’connor S.J Xavier University Cincinnati Ohio Associated Press Johnson Congress Pittsfield Mass

Area Students Initiated Into Phi Beta Kappa

Three Miami University students from Eaton Germantown and Seven Mile will join Phi Beta Kappa Iota of Ohio Chapel on March 21. Eric Ziegel Karen Drake and Nancy Malcolm are named with backgrounds in education music nutrition and mathematics and active in Kappa Delta Pi Pi Mu Epsilon and other groups.

Miami University Eaton Germantown Seven Mile Phi Beta Kappa, Iota Jefferson Local High School H. B. Drake Malcolm Edward Malcolm Seven Mile High School Phi Upsilon Omicron Alpha Lambda Delta Kappa Delta Pi Westminster Foundation Miami Ziegel Pi Mu Epsilon Mathematics Honorary Society Young Republicans Corwin-Smith Eaton High Donald Ziegel

Purple Heart for Pfc Rickey Gillum Presented to Parents

Pfc Rickey L. Gillum, 1964 Trenton High graduate, posthumously received the Purple Heart at a Defense Electronics Supply Center ceremony in Dayton. Gillum, born 1946 in Middletown, served with B Co 1st Bn 12th Cav 1st Cav Div in Vietnam, wounded, malaria-stricken, and killed January 18 1967. His parents Mr and Mrs Beach Gillum of Sterling Heights accepted the medal from Air Force Brig. Gen. Glen J. McClernon, in a presentation honoring his service and sacrifice.

Trenton Dayton Gillum USA Vietnam Gil Lum Middletown Johnson Southeast Asia Pfc Rickey Gillum Beach Gillum Gen. McClernon

First EUB Church Remodeling Set After Vote

The First Evangelical United Brethren Church will remodel its sanctuary with Frank B. Whitman & Son as general contractor. A $112,000 bid was approved by a 2 to 1 vote. Worship will move to Fellowship Hall for about six months while work proceeds. The project includes floor leveling, new heating and cooling, balcony and choir loft, and sanctuary furniture.

First Evangelical United Brethres Church Frank B. Whitman Fellowship Hall

School Board Sets 7:30 Meeting at Administration Building

The routine agenda for the regular Board of Education meeting includes payment of bills and teacher changes. The session is at 7:30 this evening in the Administration Building, 1515 Girard Ave.

Board of Education Girard Ave

New Patrolmen Assigned to Post 9 After Academy Graduation

Two new highway patrolmen join the state's force after graduating from the 74th class in Columbus. James D. Hines of Xenia and Paul R. Martin of Bainbridge are among 23 officers added, with training continuing under veteran officers at posts statewide.

Columbus James D. Hines Xenia Paul R. Martin Bainbridge

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