Gardner Foundation gifts 200000 for Middletown Campus Library
The Middletown Campus of Miami University will open a new library in fall 1966 funded by a 200000 memorial gift from the Gardner Foundation honoring Colin Gardner Sr and George H Harvey. The gift adds to an earlier 10000 unrestricted donation, supporting education and local scholarships.
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Middletown
Miami University
Gardner Foundation
Colin Gardner, Sr
George H. Harvey
E. T. Gardner
Gardner- Harvey Company
The
Gardner Board and Carton Company
Colin Gardner
Cincinnati
Logan T. Johnston
Armco
Donald Driscoll
Sorg Paper Company
William Verity
Howard Cromwell
David Smith
Middletown Area
Robert Gardner
Arthur Harvey
William Gardner
Colin Gardner Jr
P. R. Shriver
Miami
Journal
Bill Werth
U. S. Is Besieged To End Gas Warfare
Washington faced mounting criticism over U S use of nonlethal gases in South Vietnam as critics call it gas warfare. The Johnson administration denied it is gas warfare and said gases were used to save civilians with Johnson not consulted before use. Republicans urged action amid international protests including talks with British Foreign Secretary Michael Stewart.
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Washington
Johnson
Viet Nam
High Administration
United States
White House
South Viet Nam
Michael Stewart
British praise turns to praise of gas in Vietnam debate
London reports AP on Britain weighing approval of American gas warfare in South Vietnam. Parliament members largely hostile as Daily Mirror Daily Mail and Daily Telegraph present counterarguments. Mirror ponders which is the lesser evil while Mail calls it hopeful and beneficial.
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London
South
Viet Nam
Britain
Daily Mirror
Conservative
Daily Mail
Daily Telegraph
the Mirror
Bernard Levin
Civil Rights March On Trip's Last Lap
Civil rights marchers start final leg from Selma toward Montgomery with National Guard guarding a concrete bridge. Two-man squads position about 200 yards apart for three miles as they press toward the Alabama capital. A New Jersey minister says a train carrying about 125 Negroes and whites planning to join the march stalled in Atlanta when crews refused to report.
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Lowndesboro
Ala
Selma A.m
National Guard
Atlanta, Ga
New Jersey
Alabama
Atlanta
Marchers Reach Four Lane Highway On Protest Trek
A sunlit protest march continues toward the Alabama Capitol after a wet day. The group plans to camp tonight at a Roman Catholic school yard six miles from Montgomery. Leading the column are Rev. Andrew Young of Atlanta SCLC James Orange of SNCC and Jim Leather of Saginaw Michigan who pledges to stay with the march.
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Alabama
Andrew Young
Atlanta
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
James Orange
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Jim Leather
Saginaw. Mich
Chuckle Sign at Savings Bank Warns “Save It”
A humorous sign at a local savings bank urges customers to save money with the quip Save it, Spending costs money. The display mixes light humor with prudent financial advice, reflecting community thrift themes.
Abbott Jurors Consider Fate
In Cincinnati a jury of five women and seven men resumed deliberations on whether Robert Ray Abbott, a 21 year old Dayton, Kentucky salesman, is guilty of first degree murder for the October 15 slaying of Wanda Cook. Cook’s body was found stuffed in a trunk and sent as baggage to Cleveland. The panel could face the death penalty if guilty. The defense cites Alice Ewing as the killer, a claim backed by attorney MeIlwain. The trial began March 10.
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Cincinnati
Robert Ray Abbott
Name County
Lommen Pleas
Louis J. Schneider
Abott
Dayton
Wanda Cook
Bellevue
Miss Cook
Cleveland
Abbott
Melvin G. Rueger
Harry H. MeIlwain
Rueger
MeIlwain
Samuel Gerbert
Cuyahoga County
Alice Ewing
Fort Thomas
MecIlwain
Moon Crater Closeups From Ranger 9 Telecast
Pasadena reporters describe Ranger 9’s live broadcast of over 200 closeups as it neared the lunar surface and impacted Alphonsus crater. The sequence focused on Alphonsus at high magnification, revealing a central peak and a large floor crack as scientists note no immediate volcanic activity. Ranger 9 launched from Cape Kennedy and followed two prior Ranger missions, marking a space triumph for the United States.
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Pasadena
Calif
Ranger 9
Alphonsus
oFrill
Broad Plains
Moon
Cape Kennedy
Fila
United States
Pice Tures
Jury selection continues in Esselman murder trial
TIFFIN Ohio AP selection of a jury continues today in the first degree murder trial of Joseph R Esselman 23 accused in the January rape slaying of Tharon Shepherd 16 Esselman has pleaded innocent Three jurors two women and a man were seated tentatively Tuesday as attorneys questioned 19 prospective jurors.
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Tiffin
Ohio
Joseph R. Esselman
Tharon Shepherd
Esselman
Raids Are Continued Over North Vietnam
Saigon AP reports US and South Vietnamese aircraft conducted a fourth straight raid on North Vietnam. U S Air Force B57s carried out 20 strikes in Phuoc Tuy and Kontum provinces, with planes in support roles including antiaircraft positions. No totals or results disclosed.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
U.S
Phuoc Tuy
Kontum Province
Weekend Weather Forecast Goes On Hold
The forecast shows no warm spell this week with tonight cloudy and cold at a low of 26. Thursday could bring a mix of rain and snow with temperatures rising late in the day. A previous high and today’s low were not specified and half an inch of rain fell.
Astronauts Grissom and Young Debrief After Gemini Flight
Virgil L Grissom and John W Young completed a near five hour mission covering 81 000 miles aboard the carrier Intrepid. They answered questions in a long debriefing after landing in the Atlantic Ocean and prepared for GT4 as fans praised the mission.
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Vern Haugland
USS
Intrepid
Virgil L Grissom
John W. Young
Grissom
Young
U.S
Earth
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White
McDivitt
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E. T. Gardner, Jr
Calvin Lloyd
Ames Gardner
Phillip Shriver
Kent State University
Deaf Ear! Thesken
Lloyd Goggin
U. S
By John M. Hightower
Ness
Ann Landers
Kaise
Dr. Crane
Valley News
Women’s News
Trip
By Ross Hagen
Montgomery
Ralph Dighton
Crater
Albategnius
Ptolemaeus
Tingent
Atlantic Ocean
Outer Space
Grisson
New York
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