Middletown Middies end 16-season state berth drought
The Middletown Middies upset Cincinnati Elder 77 56 at the University of Dayton Fieldhouse to clinch their 22nd win and advance to the state Class AAA semifinals in Columbus. Coach Paul Walker adds an eighth trip to the regional final four, with Linden coming Friday.
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Cincinnati Elder
University of Dayton
Paul Walker
Walker
Elder
Kettering Alter
Raynor Green
George Houck
Middies
Columbus Linden
Tornadoes injure 18 in Indiana Illinois
Tornadoes ripped through towns and farm country in Illinois and Indiana injuring at least 18 persons and causing more than 1 million dollars in damage authorities said. At least five were hurt when a tornado struck a mobile home area.
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Indiana
Illinois
Associated Press
Storm Knockouts and Tornadoes Hit Midwest, Causing Outages
Severe storms and a tornado swept through Indiana Illinois and nearby areas last evening. Power outages affected Middletown and West Middletown while the Inwood Mobile Home Park suffered extensive damage. A tornado near Lafayette injured two and damaged several homes. In Illinois storms damaged farms and multiple towns including Sadorus Ogden and Champaign area with injuries and substantial property losses. A University student was critically injured when her van was hurled by the tornado.
Patricia Hearst found guilty in bank robbery trial
Patricia Hearst was convicted on two federal charges arming bank robbery and use of a firearm. The verdict followed 12 hours of deliberation over two days with Hearst remaining calm in court. Sentencing was set for April 19 in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Patricia Hearst
Miss Hearst
Ann
Vicki
Catherine Hearst
F. Lee Bailey
PST
Ond
Symbionese Liberation Army
U.S. District Court
Oliver J. Carter
Bailey
James L Browning Jr
William Wright
Howard Frank
Carter
Eugene Driscoll
Patricia Campbell Hearst
Los Angeles
Hibernia Bank
Cartier
Browning
U.S
Janey Jiminez
al Johnson
Panama Canal workers end sickout after wage talks
Panama Canal Zone governor HarolR Parfitt says pilots and tugboat crews will return to move a backlog of over 175 ships. The stoppage, started Monday, reduced canal traffic to five or six ships daily and drew 37 vessels awaiting entry within 24 hours. Talks with unions led to agreed wage freeze changes and moves toward collective bargaining, with no reprisals against workers. The dispute stems from secret treaty negotiations seen as a threat to U S control of the canal.
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Balboa
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal
Canal Zone
Harold R. Parfitt
Atlantic
Pacific
Canal
Parfitt
Panama
U.S
Unsettled Morning Then Clearing Skies Expected
A chance of showers this morning with clearing skies in the afternoon. Temperatures peak in the low 50s, then drop to upper teens or around 20 tonight. Monday looks sunny and cold with highs near the upper 30s.
Investigation results show Holy Shroud likely authentic
A seven year study team says the Holy Shroud cannot be dismissed as a fake relic and could date from Christ's era though further tests are advised. Findings note no definite blood traces disproving authenticity and the cloth remains tied to Turin with Vatican review pending.
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Vatican City
Jose Cottino
Commission of Experts
Turin
Msgr
Cottino
New Bedford
Mass
Vatican
Msgr. Cottino
Paul VI
Italy
House of Savoy
Michele Cardinal Pellegrini
Heoly See
Kurt Berna
Berna
Oldest Middletown letter of 1834 goes to historical society
Middletown receives its oldest known letter dated 1834 now held by the Middletown Historical Society. Local historians Crout and Vorhis trace the background of correspondence sent to residents on page 29. A two part series on expectant parents by Nancy Vorhis ends today on page 17.
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Middletown Historical Society
George Crout
Wilfred Vorhis
Middletown
Nancy Vorhis
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