Lodge wins mock Republican nomination at Miami University
Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge won the presidential nomination on the second ballot at Miami University's Mock Republican Convention with 873 votes. The event featured six candidates including Nelson Rockefeller and Barry Goldwater, with Rockefeller named vice presidential candidate and Lodge later made unanimous. Civil rights bill opposition and platform on racial integration were noted.
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Jaan Kangilaski
Oxford
Henry Cabot Lodge
Miami University
Massachusetts
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
George Romney
Michigan
Lodge
South Viet Nam
Rockefeller
Scranton
Goldwater
Romney
Harold Stassen
Stassen
Nixon
Congress
Two Drivers Claim Green Light In Verity LaFayette Crash
Police report two vehicles collided at Verity Parkway and LaFayette Avenue at 3 15 p m with each driver claiming a green light. Harvey L Bruck 47 of 630 Cleveland Ave Hamilton drove south on Verity while Nathaniel Garcia 27 of Cincinnati panel truck west on Lafayette turned onto Verity. Brucks car sustained 200 damage and the truck 350 with no injuries.
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Verity Parkway
LaFayette Avenue
Harvey L. Bruck
Cleveland Ave
Hamilton
Nathaniel Garcia
Cincinnati
Lafayette
Verity
Central Avenue
Grimes Street
Trulen Hollow
Woodsdale Road
Trenton
Boon Darrell
Grand Ave
First Avenue
Clinton Street
Elizabeth Whitaker
Gratis- Jacksonburg Road
Robbery and shoplifting report in local briefs
Police briefs note a mat stolen from Robert Allen’s car in his garage late Friday or early Saturday. Mary Shepherd is arrested after shoplifting at Liberal market with merchandise valued at $5.16. Also a historical note claims bricks used in 17th and 18th century Virginia were locally made.
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Robert Allen
Queen Ave
Mary Shepherd
Curtis St
Liberal Market
Virginia
England
Libyan King Idris Abdicates Then Reaffirms Rule
Cairo monitored radio reports that King Idris abdicated in Libya and then withdrew the abdication after demonstrations by thousands at Tobruk. The king appeared at his summer palace, spoke briefly, and declared he would remain on the throne.
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Cairo
Idris
Libya
Tobruk
Pole Trek Delayed by Ice in Arctic Expedition
Norwegian adventurer Bjorn Staib and 10 companions returned to their base near Alert after rough ice halted their ski trek to the North Pole. Officials said a radio from Alert, Ellesmere Island, confirmed the group’s sled repairs and the delay. The 11 man team left Thursday for the pole attempt.
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Ottawa
Hce
Bjorn Staib
Alert
North Pole
Ellesmere Sland
Pole
Deaths and Funerals James Taulbee dies after work accident
James Marvin Taulbee a 44 year old carpenter injured March 10 by a snapping cable at the Public Housing project on South Main Street died Saturday at Middletown Hospital. He lived in Lebanon area with wife Betty and daughter Sandra Lynn and is survived by two brothers and five sisters. Services will be 11 am Tuesday at Oswald Funeral Home Lebanon with burial at South Lebanon Cemetery. Visitation begins Monday after 4 pm at the funeral home. Burial at Westboro Cemetery Wilmington. Visitation times listed for Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral Home on Thursday morning Singles for Rev. G Walter Weber officiating.
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James Marvin Taulbee
S. Main Street
Middletown Hospital
Taulbee
Beckett
Middletown
Lebanon
Crestview Drive
Betty Jane
Sandra Lynn
James A
South Lebanon
Billy
Marie Apshear
Irene Moore
Delma Hogan
Hogan
Merrow
Mildred Nickell
Jean Fahnstock
S. A. Taulbee
South
Oswald
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
G. Walter Weber
Westboro Cemetery
Wilminge
Banker Who Gave Scofflaw Prize Dies
Delce vare King, 89, banker and philanthropist of Quincy, Massachusetts, died Saturday. In 1923 he offered $200 in gold for the best word to describe scofflaws resisting Prohibition, with Scofflaw winning among about 25,000 entries. He chaired South Shore National Bank from 1940 to 1961.
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Quincy
Mass
Delcevare King
King
The
South Shore National Bank
Moon, Clifton Moon Dies in Phoenix After Illness
Ernest C Moon 51 of Phoenix Ariz died Friday after a lengthy illness. He formerly lived in Detroit and here, moved to Phoenix six years ago. Survived by mother Jennie Moon two sisters Mary McCallister and Helen Neff and brother Emmett. Funeral services will be held at.
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Ernest Clifton Moon
Phoenix
Ariz
Moon
Detroit
Mich
Jennie Moon
Manchester Motor Inn
Mary McCallister
Loveland
Helen Neff
Greenhills
Emmett
DuPont, Ind
Houston Press Folds After Asset Sale to Houston Chronicle
The Houston Press, a 52 year old Scripps-Howard newspaper, ceased publication after its assets were bought by Houston Chronicle Publishing Co. in a deal exceeding $4 million. Ray Powers said the sale price was not disclosed. About 320 Press employees will receive severance pay as they seek new jobs. The Press, founded Sept 26, 1911, had a daily circulation around 90,000, leaving Houston with two daily papers.
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Houston, Tex
Houston Press
Scripps - Howard
Houston Chronicle Publishing Co
John T. Jones
The
Houston Chronicle
Ray L. Powers
Houston Press Co
Clined
Powers
Houston
Vote Machines To Be Used In Four Middletown Precincts
Four Middletown precincts will trial Coyle voting machines on May 5 at Taft School for precincts 2-C and 2D and at Roosevelt Junior High for precincts 3-H and 3-1. The devices, displayed at the Board of Elections office, come from the Coyle Voting Machine Co. of Hamilton, led by Martin A. Coyle, a Hamilton attorney and Butler County Elections board member. The machines will also be used in 12 Hamilton precincts, two in Fairfield Township, and three in Oxford.
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Coyle
Middletown
Taft School
Roosevelt Junior High
Board of Elections
Butler County Board of Elections
Hamilton
Fairfield Township
Oxford
Car Stolen Found With Girl Asleep In Back Seat
Patrolman John Combs warned a driver about a wrong way turn on First Avenue and found a stolen car minutes later on Howard Avenue with eight year old Karen Fink still asleep in the back seat. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Fink reported their car stolen from Central Avenue with engine running while their daughter slept inside. The thief had fled.
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John Combs
First Avenue
Donald E. Fink
Greenbush Road
Preble County
Ernest Pence
Central Avenue
Karen
Combs
Howard Avenue
Arts Necessary Symposium Opens at Miami University
August Heckscher, former White House arts adviser, opening Miami University's two day symposium on the Role of the University in the Creative Arts says arts clarify communication in an age of vague life. He outlines panels and discussions to explore how universities can involve educated citizens in the creative arts while respecting professional mastery.
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Oxford
August Heckscher
White House
Miami University
Heckscher
Miami
John ©. Burchard
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Hiram Haydn
Tyrone Guthrie
Minneapolis
Homer Abeggien
Fenwick Students Clinch Two Firsts at Ohio JCL Meet
Fenwick High School students won two first place awards at the Ohio Junior Classical League gathering held Friday. Fenwick senior Patty Gardner captured first in costume portraying, correcting yesterday's report that she won second.
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Fenwick High School
Patty Gardner
Fenwick
Flood losses in the United States exceed 110 million yearly
A longstanding estimate shows average flood losses in the United States surpass 110 million dollars annually. The figure underscores repeated financial impact across regions and seasons, reflecting insured and uninsured damages and the need for mitigation measures.
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United States
Middletown High Band Earns Excellent Rating
The Middletown High School concert band, a 70 piece group led by William Stiehl, was rated excellent in the Ohio Music Educators Association festival at Princeton High School. Competing in Class A1, the most challenging division, it marked the ensemble’s first recent appearance in the event.
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Middletown High School
Ohio Music Educators Association
Princeton High School
William Stiehl
Middletown
Burglary Report At Walley Used Furniture Store
Walley Used Furniture at 912 Yankee Road was broken into Friday night and items valued at $3 stolen. Creighton Walley reported the break in at 3 p.m. Saturday.
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Walley
Yankee Road
Creighton Walley
Massachusetts Litter Law Allows 30 Day License Suspension
The Massachusetts anti litter statute authorizes a 30 day suspension of a driver's license for trash tossing and a similar suspension of the vehicle's registration if the offender owns the car involved. The provision targets disposal of waste on roads and public spaces and aims to curb improper littering behavior.
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Massachusetts
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Germantown
Union Sanitary
U.S
Gideon Id Olive
Beer
Strand Theater
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Neb
Scofflaw
Ernest C. Moon
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Kathy
Thor
Charles LeClair
Temple University
School of Fine Arts
Robert S. Whitney
University of Louisville
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