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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1966

Page

12

Roving Youths Taunt Police In Pacoima Disturbance

In Pacoima California roving youths believed to total about 100 taunted officers and threw rocks and bottles at passing cars for hours after a teen resisted arrest. Nine patrol units responded, cars were pummeled, and the disturbance ended near midnight with Louis Wilson 16 booked on assault and battery against police.

Pacoima Calif San Fernando Valley Watts Los Angeles Louis Wilson G. R. Jollota Wilson Jollota

Kent State to raise student fees by $13 per quarter

Kent State University in Kent Ohio announced a student fee increase of thirteen dollars per quarter effective September raising the annual academic year total to five hundred ten dollars for tuition and fees.

Kent, Ohio Kent State University

Wife learns husband alive after Ashau siege

In Forest Park Georgia Sigrid Blair received a telegram that Captain John Davis Blair IV was missing after Ashau fell. A radio update then brought news he was alive, calling from Da Nang as he and a small group escaped into the jungle and were later rescued by a Marine helicopter.

Forest Park Ashau Sigrid Blair John Davis Blair IV Aciion Blair Dave Blairs Greg John David V

Little Judy Funsch Progresses After Open Heart Surgery

Judy Lynn Funsch, a five year old from Genesee Township, Michigan, shows signs of recovery after eight days in University of Michigan Hospital following open heart surgery. She remains in intensive care for at least a week, with hopes to return home by month’s end. The family, supported by letters, prayers, and donations, received aid from fans like Frank Sinatra and various organizations to cover medical costs.

Ann Arbor Mich General Motors Judy Lynn Funsch University of Michigan Judy Mrs. Funsch Frank Sinatra Sinatra Alaska Texas Lansing Lourdes France Funsches Funsch St. Joseph’s Hospital Flint Red Cross

Napoleon Fire Swallows Downtown Building in 2 Hours

Firemen battled a heavy Napoleon blaze Thursday night in a downtown, two hour effort that caused about 100000 dollars in damage. The fire started on the second floor in apartments, spread to the roof where part collapsed, flooding Napoleon's largest furniture store on the first floor. The Napoleon Daily News printing office, a beauty shop, and another business across the hallway sustained smoke and water damage.

Napoleon Ohio Defiance Napoleon Daily News

Instant Landing Zone Tested at Wright Patterson Air Force Base

Dayton AP reports an instant landing field is being tested at Wright Patterson Air Force Base. A helicopter released a 1,200 pound rosin bag 20 feet wide. the liquefied material spread and hardened, creating an instant heliport. Latest test results were satisfactory.

Dayton, Ohio Wright - Patterson Air Force Base

Clerk wounded in grocery bandit shootout near Mount Carmel

Batavia Ohio AP reports a grocery store bandit robbed the shop near Mount Carmel and escaped by car after a brief gun battle. Clerk Frank Quisenberry, 55, was shot in the left shoulder and is in good condition at a Cincinnati hospital.

Batavia Ohio Mount Carmel Frank Quisenberry Cincinnati

Orphanage Fire Kills 3 People in West Philadelphia

A two story stone dormitory at the Methodist Home for Children in West Philadelphia burned early today killing three people and injuring four, including a 12 year old. The fire spread rapidly and was under control within an hour. Names of the dead were not released. Only the orphanage was affected. Hospital reports list Gilbert Presley 14 in serious condition with second degree burns, Robert Wett ing 12 with possible fractures, Willie Knuckles 12 with burns and a housemother Alonda Baker 23 with burns to hand and foot.

Philadelphia Methodist Home West Philadelphia Methodist Home For Lankenau Hospital Gilbert Presley Robert Wetting Willie Knukles Alonda Baker

Blue Jay Relationship to Crow and Raven Described

A blue jay is noted for its striking plumage and is identified as a cousin of the crow and the raven in ornithological observations.

Patrol Academy Dedication Sets Deathless Memorial Day Tone

Governor Rhodes dedicates Ohio Highway Patrol Academy at the State Fairgrounds opening a 1.5 million facility and urges a four day May 27 to 30 holiday free of highway deaths. He appeals to police, boards, associations, auto clubs, media and citizens to join the safety program.

Columbus Ohio Highway Patrol Academy J James A. Rhodes Ohio State Fairgrounds Police Sheriff’s Departments State Board Association The Ohio Petroleum Association Ohio Petroleum Marketers Association Ohio Trucking Association Junior Chamber of Commerce American Legion and Auxiliaries Jewish War Veterans Auto Clubs Safety Councils

Burned Out Bank Hit By Burglars

Burglars used an acetylene torch to empty the safe at Racine First National Bank in Pomeroy Ohio. The bank, damaged by fire six weeks earlier, shows plywood doors replaced after a Feb. 4 blaze. FBI and sheriff investigate, with no loss estimate yet. Racine sits along the Ohio River about 11 miles east of here.

Pomeroy, Ohio Racine First National Bank Meigs County Robert C. Hartenbach FBI Ohio Ohio River Here

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