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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1968
Page
31
A vagrant seeking warmth triggered a false fire alarm and confessed. Harold J. Wischern, 37, asked Judge William Buenzli for about two months, while the judge warned they could keep him longer.
In Paris a 17 year old male was fined 60 for breaking windows and scrawling anti American slogans at the American Cathedral in France during a June demonstration. A 26 year old woman received a 40 fine as an accomplice. They were named as students and ordered to pay 340 more in damages.
UNESCO reports Lenin works as the most translated books in 1966 with 210 translations followed by the Bible 197. Georges Simenon 137 Tolstoy 122 Karl May 114 Agatha Christie 99 Grimm Brothers 97 and Shakespeare Dostoevski 96.
The snippet notes Ian Fleming at 95 and Ernest Hemingway at 91, reflecting on long lives in a concise obituary‑style line.
Ohio gets federal support under the Manpower Development and Training Act for multiple high schools and centers. Projects include Alliance High School training 20 stenographers for over 25000 dollars and Lorain High School training 74 students in various trades for more than 159000 dollars.
At Panmunjom a brief public session of the Mixed Armistice Commission saw U S Rear Adm John W Smith and North Korean Maj Gen Pak Chung Kook trade charges over the Pueblo incident. The crew of 82 included one killed as both sides accused the other of armistice violations during the five public sessions since the Pueblo was seized on Jan 23.
Dayton police report Rodney Rosenfeld aged 15 died from a bullet wound in the abdomen near his home north of Vandalia The rifle found nearby a .22 caliber gun and authorities say the death appears accidental involving the son of Day ton Assistant Fire Chief Robert Rosenfeld.
Middletown residents join about 5,000 people in 36 states for a University of Michigan Survey Research Center study. The interviews cover time spent on jobs home duties overtime do it yourself projects budget stretching and leisure use. Individual results are confidential.
The Royal Mint issued a record 774 million coins for foreign governments and 626 million coins for the United Kingdom in 1966, ranking as the second largest mint after the U S Mint.
Obituaries list multiple local figures including Curtin Hollingsworth 80 of 217 Arnold Middletown, A Ray Hughes 67 of Trenton, Mollie Jones 83 of Knoll Lane Middletown, Ethel McCarty 74 of Harlan, Paul Henry Pombles 60 Dayton Ohio, Harold Woodward 57 Middletown. Details show hospital death times March 5 7 9 and March 7 with funeral home services at Joseph R Baker & Sons McCoy Leffler and Interment Woodside Greenwood Memorial Park Rolling Green.
Classified items include loan company offer from Middletown Collateral Loan Co. since 1912, shoe sale specials at Knapp Shoes, Madam May Reader and Madam Jo Ann advisory services, a ride request to NCR, and a not responsible notice by Donnie Stout and R C Nelph. addresses and contact numbers listed.
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