Which Shamrock Should Bear the Honored Name
The National Geographic Society reports Irish leaders disagree on the true shamrock. Eight varieties are claimed, including white clover and red clover, with others like zig zag clover and yellow-flowered clover proposed. St Patrick’s Trinity story and historical notes accompany the debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maureen
National Geographic Society
Society
St. Patrick’s Week
Nathaniel Colgan
Royal Irish Academy
Ireland
Colgan
United States
St. Patrick
Gilligan unveils ethics and aid bills for jobless Ohioans
Gov. John J. Gilligan introduces a sweeping package to aid the unemployed and set an ethics code for public officials. The plan increases unemployment benefits to as high as 99 per week, extends coverage, and broadens workmen’s compensation. It also creates ethics committees and requires company coverage for most employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
109Th
General Assembly
Gilligan
Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction
Ohio Bureau of Employment, Services
William E. Garnes
Bureau of Workmen’s Compensation
Joseph Sommer
Nixon
Arthur R. Bowers
Steubenville
J. Leonard Camera
Lorain
William E. Hinig
New Philadelphia
John Poda Jr
Akron
Patrick A. Sweeney
Cleveland
House
Senate
Cancer Film Night By Delta Cristonians
The Delta chapter of the Cristonians hosts a 7 30 p m meeting with themes of cancer awareness. Herbert McBain and cystologist Sam Haddad of Middletown Hospital will speak and a film titled It's Up to You will be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Chapter
Cristonians
Herbert McBain
Sam Haddad
Middletown Hospital
Powell Proposes Free Mail for U S Servicemen Overseas
Rep Walter E Powell introduces legislation to extend free mail service to all servicemen stationed abroad replacing the current combat zone restriction The bill would allow airlifted parcels up to 72 inches and include sound recorded communications and second class news publications in the airlift program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Powell
Powell
Kelly Byrd Trial Set For June 7
Kelly Byrd of South Lebanon faces a concealed weapon charge in Warren County Common Pleas Court with a trial date set for June 7. Byrd, 37, former mayor, was indicted by the county grand jury in January. A defense motion to dismiss the indictment was denied by Judge Daniel Fedders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Kelly Byrd
South Lebanon
Warren County Common Pleas Court
Byrd
Sout Lebanon
Daniel Fedders
Will Capt Medina Testify At My Lai Trial
Capt Ernest Medina faces testimony in the William Calley murder trial as prosecutors and defense debate his planned appearance. Jurors have heard Medina instructed troops at My Lai 4 and disputes over orders and civilian deaths, with Medina's fate tied to possible court martial referrals.
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FT. Benning
My Lai
William Calley
Ernest Medina
Calley
Medina
Gerald Arch
Boston
Reid Kennedy
Col
Oran K. Henderson
1Th
Penta
Middletown Twirlers Win NBTA Contest at Lakota
Middletown twirlers led by Lynn Daugherty Karen Grumman Ann Givens Debbie Freeze Judy Scott Peggy Hoening Robin Cole Tara Eilers Nancy Neiderman Terry Thompson Sheryl Longworth won first place in NBTA divisions at Lakota Junior High Saturday. Other winners included Robin Crouch Donna Cox and Debbie Morgan. Mona Hornbeck claimed six trophies at the Lancaster NBIA contest and high placements in St Patrick Day queen and military style categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
NBTA
Lakota Junior High School
Lynn Daugherty
Karen Grumman
Ann Givens
Debbie Freeze
Judy Scott
Peggy Hoening
Robin Cole
Tara Eilers
Nancy Neiderman
Terry Thompson
Sheryl Longworth
Robin Crouch
Donna Cox
Debbie Morgan
Brenda Hann
LeAnn Brewer
Missy Murray
Marcia Brewer
Jill Bennett
Virginia Downs
Roberta Bongiani
Melissa Conley
Nan Bonviani
Julia Keener
Sandy Snodgrass
Cathy Mason
Mona Hornbeck
NBIA
Lancaster
Burglary Probed at Ernest Moore Home
Trenton police investigate a burglary at the home of Ernest Moore 5 Brelsford Ave. Moore reported around 9 p.m. Sunday that silver coins were taken after entry was gained by breaking a breezeway door and a kitchen door. Officers followed footprints in the snow to a nearby street and believe a suspect was picked up by an accomplice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Ernest Moore
Brelsford Ave
Moore
Talks On Drugs Set By Sertoma Club Tonight Event
Jim Corson and Ron Short will speak on drug rehabilitation at the Sertoma Club at 6 30 p m tomorrow at the Manchester Motor Inn Corson leads Middletown Project 422 HOPE and Short coordinates drug rehabilitation at Lebanon Correctional Institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Corson
Ron Short
Sertoma Club
Manchester Motor Inn
Corson
Middletown
Short
Lebanon Correctional Institution
School Days Long Days For Tired Mrs. Blosser
In Kansas City area Ruskin High School runs two shifts forcing families to adapt. Mrs. Beth Blosser a kindergarten teacher describes a grueling routine with her two high school children and twins. She notes exhaustion and hope for a better year ahead.
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Mrs. Blosser
Kansas City
Ruskin High School
Hickman Mills
Beth Blosser
Karen
Harley
Cindy
Cheryl
Woman Hurt In Accident At 1 75 Ramp
Middletown resident Pam Smallwood was slightly injured in a one car crash on the 1 75 ramp to Ohio 125 early Sunday. Her car overturned down an embankment after she lost control while following a vehicle that slowed to turn. Passenger Aretta Lykins escaped injury. about 500 dollars damage was reported to the vehicle owned by Jerry Lykins.
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Franklin
Middletown
Ohio 125
Pam Smallwood
Buena Ave
Aretta Lykins
Jerry Lykins
Symphony Here Kunzel Proves Renown With Middletown
Conductor Erich Kunzel led the Cincinnati Symphony in Middletown with precision and control. The program honored Louis B. McCallay and opened with Bach, Kabalevsky, Debussy, and Borodin Prince Igor, highlighted by standout percussion and clean trumpet work. An encore of Wagner followed the acclaimed Borodin reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Symphony
Erich Kunzel
Symphony
Middletown Symphony
Dave Finkelman
Louis B. McCallay
Middletown
Miami Valley
Vanguard
Dayton
Kunzel
J. S. Bach
Kabalevsky
Colas Breugnon
Master of Clamecy
Berlioz
Debusy
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Borodin
Prince Igor
Harold ‘Nadel
Newsman Wins Second-Place Prize for Coverage
David W. Johnes of the Willoughby News-Herald received a $100 prize from the National Council for the Advancement of Education for the best coverage of a controversial event.
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Newsman
Washington
David W. Johnes
The
Willoughby
Ohio
News-Herald
National Council For the Advancement of Education
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Thomas Dinley
Caleb Threlkeld
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John Howard
State Farm
Tytus
State Farm Life Insurance Company
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Illinois
Capt. Medina
My Lai 4
Charlie Company
Twirlers
Paris
Eiffel Tower
Henderson
Robert Rogers
Central Ave
Wed
Opie
S. Breiel Blvd
Shopping Plaza
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