Campus Tour Delights Miami University Leaders and Legislators
Miami University hosts Regent Henry Whitcomb and three state legislators on a Middletown Campus tour. They note branch campuses remain two year institutions and discuss Ohio higher education funding needs for 1970 75. The visit includes Oxford and Hamilton buildings under construction and a larger Dave Finkelman Auditorium.
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Miami
Phillip Shriver
Mills
Ohio
Shriver
Ohio Board of Regents
Henry Whitcomb
Middletown
Miami University
Joseph C. Ayer
C. E. Bennett
Bob Netzlerg
Miami County
Subcommittee
Committee For Public Improvement and Inspection
Roger Tracy Jr
Rcolumbus
Frank Mills
Dayton
Netzley
House Appropriations Committee
Oxford
Hamilton
Whitcomb
Earl V. Thesken
Dave Finkelman
Record May primary registration hits new mark
Deputy clerk Kelly Haddix notes a record May primary registration with 697 new registrants by 9 p.m. The total registered voters reach 24 884 split 17 869 city and 7 015 in Madison and Lemon Townships. County wide 74 129 eligible. no further registrations until May 18 for November voting.
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Kelly Haddix
The
Board of Elections
Haddix
Middletown
Madison
Lemon
Butler County
Gilligan
Chuckle In Front Of A Times Square Mission
A lighthearted scene unfolds in Times Square as a performer or group delivers a pun laden line about a long praying record and a mission. The remark blends humor with a nod to religious imagery in a bustling city setting.
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Times Square
Strike at Harvey TransferCo Continues Shutdown
Striking owner operators at Harvey Transfer Co in Monroe kept operations halted as Local 836 Teamsters, led by business agent Ed Elkins, met daily with Harvey officials to resolve the dispute. The union, after failed talks last Sunday, demanded that owner George Harvey sign the labor agreement in addition to abiding by it.
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Harvey Transfer Co
Monroe
Teamsters Union
Ed Elkins
Theunion
Harvey
George Harvey
Teamster
Marathon Oil Sets Expansion in Findlay Ohio
Marathon Oil Co says it has scheduled capital expenditures of 26 million dollars for retail marketing expansion in 1968. The plan nearly doubles the size of recent years programs and targets growth in the Findlay Ohio area.
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Findlay, Ohio
Marathon Oil Co
Proxmire to Speak at Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner
Wisconsin senator William Proxmire will headline the Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner at the Manchester Motor Inn on Friday April 5. John L. Gilligan Cincinnati councilman seeks the Democratic nomination for U.S. senator and is also slated to speak.
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William Proxmire
Wisconsin
Manchester Motor Inn
Proximire
David L. Smith
Middletown
Democratic Club
John L. Gilligan
Cincinnati
Gilligan
Frank J. Lausche
Smith
Butler County
Thieves Use Mayor Edward Malerichs Truck in TV Heist
Four color television sets were stolen from a Lincoln shop using Mayor Edward Malerichs dry cleaning truck. The vehicle disappeared from in front of his home and later surfaced near an abandoned house where the loot was found inside the residence.
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Lincoln, Ill
Edward Malerich
Suspect Surrenders In Murder Case In Hamilton
A 25 year old Middletown man, Robert Eugene Smith, turned himself in through his attorney to police and prosecutors for the murder of William Edward Ketcham 24. Smith faces a preliminary hearing in Hamilton Municipal Court Tuesday at 10 a.m. He is held without bond in the Butler County jail. An autopsy found a .25 caliber bullet to the heart.
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Hamilton
Middletown
William Edward Ketcham
Gordon Ave
Robert Eugene Smith
Minnesota St
Walter Houston
Cincinnati
Cliff Hyde
Richard J. Wessel
Smith
Ketham
Butler County
Ketcham
Riverside Drive
Hamilton - Trenton Road
Overpeck
Wiliam Ketcham
Trenton Road
Grass Fires Still Threat in North Madison Township
North Madison Township Fire Chief Meredith Nelson warns that grass fires from burning trash remain a danger. Fires occurred yesterday and Tuesday, causing $600 damage to a shed at 6943 Franklin Madison Road and a separate yard blaze at 834 Thomas Road.
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North Madison Township
Meredith Nelson
Franklin - Madison Road
Thomas Road
Yard Waste Pickup Season Starts Monday in Middletown
Middletown sanitation begins annual yard waste pickups April 1 through Sept. 30. Residents may use a third can for yard waste, with bundles no longer than three feet and under 50 pounds. Store waste curbside or in alleys, with strict materials rules and hours at the Germantown Road landfill.
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Middletown
Division of Sanitation
Ken Young
Young
Germantown Road
Warren and Preble Countians Sign Up in Heavy Primary Turnout
Warren County reports near record primary registrations with 600 yesterday and 1 050 since Monday as three men per party vie for two county commission seats. In Preble County 243 registered yesterday and 417 this week bringing total as 13 302 with four candidates per party for two county seats and sheriff race plus two school tax levies in Shawnee and Coblentz districts.
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Warren
Lucille Farmer
Preble
Preble County
John J. ‘Stover Sr
Robert Watt
Preble Shawnee
C. R. Coblentz
Arson Suspected in Truck Fire at Steel Terminal
Firemen suspect arson after a truck at Steel Terminal Inc. near 3890 Tytus Ave. burned with an estimated 9500 dollars in damage. More than 100 gallons of gasoline were missing from the tanks, with three fires set on the rig. The empty rig had been parked at the terminal since last Saturday.
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Steel Terminal Ind
Tytus Ave
Overweight Is Obesity Says Doctor at Symposium
Dr. Philip L. White, secretary of the AMA Council on Foods and Nutrition, told a San Fernando Valley State College symposium that weight now should reflect what you weighed between 18 and 25. He warned that gains beyond that range constitute obesity.
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Northridge
Calif
Philip L. White
White
San Fernando Valley State College
Council On Foods and Nutrition
The
American Medical Association
Franklin Contest 28 Seeks Charter Commission Seats
Franklin twenty eight residents filed nominating petitions for a city charter commission. Fifteen will be elected to draft a charter if the charter measure passes. Voters face two questions on the May ballot: charter approval and commission selection. Filers include local publishers, editors, and officials. council members were absent.
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Franklin
Franklinites
City Charter Commission
City of
Commission
George Bundick
Edwin E. Hollek
Victor S. Wenglikowski
Franklin Chronicle
Madison Hutchinson
Chronicle News
John A. Stratton
Dennie E. Fitzgerald
Rest Areas For Vietnam In Hawaii
AP reports rest and recreation flights to Hawaii from Vietnam will rise to 52 monthly trips starting April 1, a new high. Since last October R and R flights have averaged 45 per month, with about 160 GIs per flight arriving in Hawaii.
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Honolulu
Hawai
Vietnam
Army
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OUR OF Calious Buildings
Tracy
Dean Thesxen
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Call Middletown Exterminating Co
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Demos
Sen. Proxmire
New
Robert E. Smith
Preble Heavy
Franklin Township
Paul E. Fitzgerald
Michael W. Smith
Robert T. Eaton
W. C. MacIntyre
Richard L. Archer Sr
Charles H. Lippert
Elmer
H. Lykins
Gene G. Bonney
Stanley E. Kolb
Edward J.clark
Charles W. Anglesby
Robison Charles Iraghitet
Edward W. Mitchell
P. Daniel Fedders
Sara M. Burns
Katherine M. Kaczmarek
Richard Adams
George A. Hall
Robert C. Hudson
Boyd C. Fout
John R. Blevins
Hawaii
Grand Ole Opry
Bill Monroe and
Blue Grass Boys
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Shaddock’s Pony Keg
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