Middletown High Debaters Place Second in State Finals
Middletown High School Seen team's speech squad earned second place at the Ohio High School Speech League finals on the Ohio State University campus in Columbus. Members Judy Geeseler Brian Lennie Drew Selvar Marcia Aronoff and Claude Baxer Sharon Cowgill placed in various categories as Princeton Fairmont and Cincinnati Princeton led the field.
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Middletown High School
Ohio State University
Columbus
Judy Geeseler
Brian Lennie
Drew Selvar
Marcia Aronoff
Dayton Fairmont
Cincinnati
Princeton
Fairmont
MHS
Claude Baxer
Sharon Cowgill
Burglar Falls as Peoria Detectives Nab Trio
In Peoria Illinois a police ambush ended a late night burglary when Harold Bud Hannon hurled a crowbar at a detective and was killed by return gunfire. His confederates Ronald Roe and Dennis LaMarr were wounded with shattered legs and feet. Roe was hospitalized in serious condition. Police tied the trio to long arrest records and heavy burglar tools. Detectives had waited over four hours after a tip before the burglary team arrived.
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Peoria
Ill
Harold
Bud) Hannon
Hannon
Ronald Roe
Dennis LaMarr
Roe
LaMarr
Ty Hardin Jailed After Traffic Citation Refusal
San Diego AP reports television cowboy Ty Hardin twenty nine or thirty was jailed in handcuffs after refusing to sign a traffic ticket. Officer Burton Quick clocked Hardin driving 43 mph in a 25 mph zone. Hardin, star of Brondo series and husband of Andra Martin, was cited and jailed briefly.
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San Diego
Calif
Ty Hardin
Hardin
Andra Martin
Burton Quick
Quick
Hawaii Sugar Production At A Glance This Year
Hawaii annually produces about one million tons of crystallized raw sugar, reflecting its steady sugar industry output and regional agricultural capacity.
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Hawaii
Roy Rogers Warned To Slow Down
Roy Rogers cancels tour on doctors advice after checks show fatigue. Doctors warn further travel could risk a serious heart condition, though no heart attack has occurred. Spokesman says Rogers will rest while plans are adjusted.
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Roy Rogers
Los Angeles
Malaria Epidemic Hits Central Java Coastline
Six thousand people have died in a malaria epidemic in central Java since October. The Central Java Malaria Eradication Service says the outbreak is especially severe in southern coastal areas where about four million residents are threatened.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Java
Central Java
Two Local Girls Hurt By Cars In Separate Incidents
Two local girls, Deborah DeMario, five, and Monica Daniels, four, were treated at Widdletown Hospital after being struck by vehicles yesterday. DeMario sustained right knee abrasions and a swollen knee, but was released after treatment. Daniels complained of a painful side with no serious injuries. Police cited drivers Jerome Russell and Joyce Hackney in separate crashes, one near Verity Parkway and the other involving a parked car on Aeronca Street, with total damage minor.
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Widdletown Hospital
Deborah DeMario
Manchester Ave
Franklin Mt
18Th Avenue Land
Verity Parkway
Monica Daniels
18Th Ave
Jerome Russell
Th Ave
Verity Park
Joyce Hackney
16Th Ave
Elmer Gruenloh
Aeronca
Pawn Shop Owner Attacked in Central Avenue Tussle
Donald Rich owner of Richie's Pawn Shop at 1329 Central Ave reported to police that three men assaulted him injuring his face and the back of his head. He said one man, intoxicated, sparked the dispute after trying to pawn a guitar which Rich refused. Several showcases were knocked over. no suspect was found.
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Donald Rich
Richie
Central Ave
Rich
Neck Ailment Cancels Parley
Gov. Ernest Vandiver of Georgia cancels a closed Southern governors conference due to a neck ailment. He was stricken Friday, taken to a hospital, and doctors report a muscular neck spasm with no confirmed heart attack while a coronary issue is being considered by specialists.
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Atlanta
Ernest Vandiver
Georgia
Carter Smith
Franklin H. Goodwin
Vandiver
Kennedy Nixon committees report campaign spending
The Kennedy for President Committee reports spending 24,001 in Kennedy's March 8 primary campaign while the Nixon for President Committee says 23,246 was spent boosting Nixon. Both candidates polled second in their party preference polls. A line about Freeport Maine notes transforming land from fertile fields to sandy waste.
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Concord
N.H
New Hampshire
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Nixom
Ohio Liquor Dept Considers Donkey and Elephant Bottled Whisky
In Columbus the State Liquor Department weighs selling whisky in bottles shaped like the Democratic donkey or Republican elephant. Officials assess potential trouble from accepting a Kentucky distillery’s marketing approach.
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Columbus, Ohio
State Liquor Department
Kentucky
Akron Officials Warn No Pay Hikes This Year
Akron Mayor Leo Berg tells 2,047 city employees not to expect raises in 19 and cites a budget shortfall of 356000 dollars. The warning aims to curb spending as the city runs in the red for the year.
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Akron, Ohio
Leo Berg
Marguerite Belafonte To Be Rally Speaker
Marguerite Belafonte, national co chairwoman of the NAACP Fight For Freedom Fund Campaign, spoke at a local NAACP mass meeting at Second Baptist Church. She travels nationwide to raise funds for the NAACP while Jackie Robinson joined as co speaker.
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Marguerite Belafonte
Fight For Freedom Fund
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Second Baptist Church
Belafonte
Harry Belafonte
Fight For Freedom Fund Campaign
Jackie Robinson
Amsterdam News
New York
WOW
New York City
Hampton Institute
New York University
Sorbonne
University of Madrid
University of Heidelberg
U. S
Europe
Caribbean
Freedom Fund
MAACP
Woman Dies Suddenly After Shopping Trip
Mrs. Mary Ellen McKenzie aged 53 died yesterday afternoon after a shopping outing with her husband. She collapsed after returning home and was pronounced dead at Middletown Hospital at 4 p.m. A longtime resident active in the Church of God she is survived by her husband, three daughters, three sons, two sisters, two brothers, and nine grandchildren. Arrangements are incomplete at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home.
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Mary Ellen McKenzie
Sheffield St
Boyd
Kathleen McClanahan
Springboro
Janice McMann
Middletown
Joan McKenzie
Ralph
Eddy
Jerry
Lexie Hatfield
Nellie Mullins
Mt. Sterling
Kelly Sorrell
Elza Sorrell
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Thousands Rally Against U.S.-Japan Security Treaty in Tokyo
About 20 000 people join a left wing rally in downtown Tokyo to oppose the revised security treaty. Representatives of the Peoples Council against the U S Japan Security Treaty deliver a petition to the Diet claiming 10 million signatures opposing ratification.
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Tokyo
Peoples Council
Diet of Parliament
Car Train Crash Death Toll Rises to Four in Wheatland
The Friday night death toll from Thursday’s auto freight train crash in Wheatland rose to four. Eleven year old Sandra Hyden died from injuries in a Yuba City hospital after being thrown 93 feet. Her mother Louise Hyden and brothers Ernest eight and Ronald two also perished. The family resided in Lincoln.
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Wheatland
Calif
Sandra Hyden
Yuba City
Louise Hyden
Ernest
Ronald
Lincoln
Kent State conducts campus search after bomb scare
Kent State University in Kent Ohio searched 33 buildings Friday after a Portage County sheriff s office received an anonymous call claiming a bomb had been planted. A muffled female voice made the claim. no device was found and classes continued without interruption.
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KSU
Kent, Ohio
Kent State University
Portage County Sheriff's Office
Billy Graham draws 2000 in Haifa for Israel sermon
About 2,000 people crowded St. John's Lutheran Church in Haifa to hear Billy Graham in his first sermon in Israel. He arrived after Africa and Middle East travel and said he came to preach to Christians, not to proselytize.
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Haifa
Israel
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Billy Graham
Graham
Africa
Nazareth
Jerusalem
YMCA
Christ
Isome
Richard Gibbs Sr dies after illness at Ft Hamilton Hospital
Richard Gibbs Sr aged 50 of 208 Morris Ave New Miami died yesterday at Ft Hamilton Hospital Hamilton after a month long illness He owned Gibbs Garage in New Miami for 12 years Services will be held at 1 pm Tuesday at Church of God Morris Avenue New Miami with Rev Dannie Ruffin and Rev Clare Ruffin officiating Burial is in Greenwood Cemetery Hamilton Friends may call at Jordan Funeral Home Hamilton Monday after 6 pm and after 10 am
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New Miami
Richard Gibbs
Morris Ave
Ft. Hamilton Hospital
Hamilton
Gibbs
Church of God
Morris Avenue
Dannie Ruffin
Clare Ruffin
Greenwood Cemetery
Jordan Funeral Home
Vandals Hit Oaks Service Station. Warrant Arrest Made
Police report vandals smashed the front window at Oaks Service Station 4303 Grand Ave. Walker Tewart 69 of 912 W Central Ave was arrested on a destruction of property warrant for an auto aerial valued at 7.95 owned by Irene Wardlow. At 315 Young St officers heard Edgar Carter describe theft of sterling silver a silver chest 80 a transistor radio 69 a gray overcoat 85 and cigarettes.
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Jack Oaks
Oaks Service Station
Grand Ave
Walker Tewart
Central Ave
Irene Wardlow
Young St
Edgar Carter
Aero-Modelers To Fly Today At Smith Farm
Middletown Aero-Modelers hold their winter fly-off today at 1 p.m. at Smith Farm. All club members are invited to participate regardless of weather, unless rain cancels.
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Middletown Aero-Modelers Model Plane Flying Club
Smith Farm
Fire Tears Through Franklin Home Injuring Mother And Five Children
Franklin Middletown hospital attendants report no change in the condition of Helen Young 20 and three of her children burned in a Hollywood house fire Friday night. Michael 3 months remains serious, Wanda 15 months is in fair condition, while an infant boy and another girl are identified among the rescued survivors. Fire broke out when a coal stove exploded. husband William Young learned of the blaze after returning from work.
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Franklin — Middletown Hospital
Hollywood
Helen Young
Abney Sn
Michael
Tteir
Wanda
Bolden
Wanda Young
Palestine
Sandra
L Youngs
Lynette
Ed Farmer
Red Friendship Drive Launched in Peiping Rally
A 10 000 strong rally in Peiping Saturday launched a drive for friendship between Red China and Latin America. Peiping Radio said Premier Chou Enlai attended the flag waving and speech making event but did not record that he spoke himself.
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London
Peiping
Red China
Latin America
Chou Enlai
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Dial Garden
Stanford Hall
Mr. Hall
South Broad St
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Firestone
Zelma, Tabler
Trenton Rt. 3
Hurton
Kennedy
Nixon
Freeport
Ohio
Akron
Mrs. Belafonte
Richard Gibbs Sr
Franklin
John Bolden
Park Ave
Edward Kezur
M.D
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Strand Bldg
Central Avenue
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Strand
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First National Bank
Second Avenue
Broad
Verity
Grand Avenue
Gideon Road
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