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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1970

Page

5

Five volunteer firemen die in Corry paint store blast

Rescue teams pulled five Corry Volunteer Firemen from the burning Sherwin Williams store rubble after an explosion wrecked the two story building. At least 23 others were injured as flames spread to nearby Ajax Manufacturing and banks. Damage exceeds 300000 dollars.

Corry Sherwyn-Williams Paint Co Corry Savings and Loan Association Ajax Manufacturing Co Corry National Bank

Travel Bureau Offer From Bank Admins Across World

Travel department at First National Bank in Middletown invites customers to plan trips and hotel stays worldwide. Members of the Association of Bank Travel Bureaus provide assistance with arrangements. A tip suggests using an egg timer for long distance calls to track three-minute charges.

Travel Pr Partment First National Bank Middletown A_and Association of Bank Travel Bureaus

Miami University resumes spring classes across campuses

Miami University will restart spring quarter for over 14 000 students on the Oxford Hamilton and Middletown campuses starting Tuesday. The term runs until June 12 with exams June 8 through 12 and commencement on June 14 featuring astronaut Neil Armstrong as speaker.

Oxford Miami University Hamilton Middletown Miami University Neil Armstrong

GOP Candidates Speak At Meet At Sports Bowl

Republican candidates for Congress will be featured at a Young Republican general membership meeting in the Sports Bowl banquet room at 8 p.m. State Sen. Walter Powell, the Butler GOP endorsed candidate, and Fred Jones, state central committeeman from the 24th District, will outline their reasons for seeking the seat vacated by Donald E. Buz Lukens.

Walter Powell Butler Gop Fred Jones Donald E. Buz’ Lukens

Nixon Seeks Politically Tolerable U.S. Presence in Vietnam

Fulbright urges hearings on social and economic impacts of the U.S. role in Vietnam to educate Americans and frame why Washington must keep a presence. He cites dropping Gulf of Tonkin repeal opposition as a step toward liquidating commitment while negotiations stall over Thieu government.

Nixon U.S Vietnam Fulbright Washington J. W. Fulbright United States Arkansas Democrat Foreign Relations US. l Senate South Vietnam Sen George D. Aiken State Department Gulf of Tonkin

Duffy Murder Verdict Reduced To Manslaughter

In LONG BINH Vietnam AP A U S military court overturned a murder conviction for 1st Lt James B Duffy and found him guilty on two counts of involuntary manslaughter and conspiracy to commit involuntary manslaughter He faces a maximum six year sentence The court held the life sentence was mandatory and acts were reconsidered Lanasa also faces trial for the killing of a Vietnamese prisoner of war The defense calls the manslaughter verdict an acquittal and the case highlights Vietnam era military proceedings

Long Binh Vietnam U.S James B. Duffy Claremont Calif Duffy Henry Rothblatt New York John R. Lanasa Baton Rouge Peter S. Wondolowski Rothblatt Green Beret

Most Blacks Oppose Violence in Time Poll

A Time poll released by Harris for Time shows the majority of Black Americans favor nonviolence and seek improvements through existing systems. About 9 percent see themselves as revolutionaries ready to use violence, with 40 percent of teens sharing that view. 64 percent think things are improving compared to four or five years ago.

New York Louis Harris Time

Jealous Husband Kills Wife and Five Others in Fire

In Brooklyn a jealous man shot Joyce Taylor and Modesto Rodriguez, killing Taylor and injuring Rodriguez. Eugene Everett then set his apartment ablaze, killing a neighbor, a baby, and two Taylor children as 60 residents were left homeless. Police say Everett fled in a Buick after threatening to kill everyone.

NEW York Eugene Everett Everett Joyce Taylor Miss Taylor Modesto Rodriguez Brooklyn Taylor

Two Men Face Multiple Charges After Franklin Inn Incident

Franklin man Benny J. Dykes 34 of Dayton and Red ford B. McGuire 32 of Franklin appeared in Franklin Municipal Court charged with two counts of menacing threats and felony counts of extortion, petty larceny, and disorderly conduct stemming from a Little Inn incident at about 530 p.m. Saturday.

Franklin Dayton Franklin Municipal Court Benny J. Dykes Daniels St Redford B. McGuire Bruce Drive Little Inn

Australia High On GI Leave List

SYDNEY Australia AP More than 170000 American servicemen have come to Australia on rest and recreation leave from Vietnam since October 1967 The program averages 45 R and R flights a month each carrying 164 servicemen.

Sydney Australia Vietnam

Senior Citizen Club Elects 1970 71 Officers in Middletown

Middletown Senior Citizen Club will elect 1970 71 officers at 1 30 p m Wednesday at the center 1905 Columbia Ave Other events this week include Tuesday Service circle 10 a m chorus entertainment at Daughters of America anniversary 7 30 p m Thursday Sewing and needlework crests 10 a m practice dancing 1 p m Friday monthly meeting of senior council for officers chairmen and co chairmen 10 a m bowling at J and J Lanes The center is open 10 a m to 5 p m Monday through Friday It is open to anyone 60 years old or over.

Middletown Columbia Ave Daughters of America J&j

Ohioan dies in Kentucky car crash near Louisa

Alonzo McCoy, 46, of Columbus Ohio, was killed when the car he rode in veered off a Lawrence County road near Louisa and plunged into a creek. Four other passengers were injured in the Sunday crash.

Louisa, Ky Alonzo McCoy Columbus Ohio Lawrence County Here

Drugs and Delinquency Theme Set for Ohio Conference

The Ohio Youth Commission in Columbus will hold its annual in service training conference on April 22 with the theme Drugs and Delinquency. Virgil Keels, a counselor for Youth Unlimited in Washington DC and a former Fairfield School for Boys student in Ohio, will speak at lunch.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Youth Commission Virgil Keels Youth Unlimited Washington, D.C Fairfield School For Boys

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