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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1976

Page

3

Electric car in Middletown proves gas woes, raises eyes

Reva McChesney uses an Italian built 24 volt electric car to commute to Middletown Hospital lab. The ESCAR runs on household current nightly for about four hours and avoids fuel charges. It draws stares yet offers city mobility with limited hill performance and a battery maintenance routine.

Reva McChesney Middletown Miss McChesney Shaker Road Hunter

Warning Issued On Door to Door Salesmen In City

The police crime prevention bureau warns residents about door-to-door salesmen offering services like siding and driveway work with termites a common pitch. Detectives Byron Johnson and Jake Lowe note some fraud suspects target occupied homes and advise obtaining a second estimate from an established firm. City ordinance requires licensed salesmen to carry ID and license. phone solicitations needing a home visit are not required to be licensed.

Police Crime Prevention Bureau

Reported Mafia Leader Dies at 80 in Sicily

Giuse Genco Russo, long noted as a major Sicilian Mafia figure, has died in Mussomeli at age 80. The death marks him as one of the last big godfathers tied to the Sicilian Mafia.

Mussomeli Sicily Giuse Genco Russo Mafia

Driver jailed and fined for accident

Curtis Street crash led to multiple penalties for drivers. Willie Day received 16 days in jail a $700 fine and license suspension through March 1980 for DWI driving while suspended and fleeing. Other defendants faced days in jail fines suspensions and required sessions for various offenses. The report also notes a historical line about ancient Egyptian iron production.

Curtis Street T. Lamb Willie Day Arlington Ave Armco Robert Blevins Vine Blevins Frederick Robbins Clearcreek Road Springboro Joe Swope Erie Ave Orbie Wells Greentree Road Lebanon Paul Strain Waneta Ave Marion

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