Former Antioch President Leads Demonstration in Yellow Springs
In Yellow Springs Ohio 84-year-old Arthur E Morgan led about 60 students faculty members and townspeople in a protest against barbers refusal to cut hair for Negroes. Lewis Gegner watched from his shop door as pickets and sit ins continued outside for a week.
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Yellow Springs
Ohio
Antioch College
Arthur E. Morgan
Lewis Gegner
Morgan
Tennessee Valley Authority
Gegner
Protests Hit Opposed Barber Shop Conflict in Antioch
Police and sheriff deputies kept watch as a planned march by Ant oci Committee members drew mild protests. Plans for a barber shop picket were canceled after warnings. Morgan urged lawful protest while court rulings shaped racial equality debates in this Tennessee Valley area.
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Greene County Sheriff's Deputies
City Seeks Applicants For Police
Middletown seeks four patrolman applicants with U S citizenship, age 21 to 30, height at least 5 feet 0 inches, weight 145 pounds or more, perfect vision 2040 corrected to 2020 acceptable, no felony convictions or recent misdemeanors. Starting pay 5015 annually, rise to 5767 after three years. Civil Service screening and exam required. applications at City Building Personnel Office 8 12 and 1 5 Monday through Friday.
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Middletown
U. S
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service
Amanda Band Wins Rating at Cincinnati Event
The Amanda Junior High School concert band earned an excellent rating at the band and chorus competition held at Woodward School in Cincinnati.
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Amanda
Amanda Junior High School
Cincinnati Woodward School
Intruder Breaks In During Friday Night Theft
A thief smashed a glass storm door with a flower pot to enter a Middletown apartment and stole $80 in cash. Frank Reardon reported the incident at 9:20 am, noting the break occurred between 9 and 10:30 pm Friday, with blood found on the door and stoop.
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Middletown
Frank Reardon
Reynolds Ave
Reardon
OEA Executive Shocked by Accusations
Ohio Education Association executive secretary T G O Keefe says he is shocked and amazed by state senator Ross Pepple s charges that the OEA runs a pressure lobby. He challenges Pepple to substantiate claims of pressuring legislators and defends the April 9 Veterans Memorial meeting attended by 2800 school officials and lay supporters.
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Columbus, Ohio
T. G. O'Keefe
The
Ohio Education Association
OEA
O'Kefe
Ross Pepple
R-Lima
O'Keefe
Friends of Public Schools
Sen
Pepple
Veterans Memorial
Israeli Court to Hear Evidence in Piggyback Plane Suit
In Tel Aviv prosecutors seek $32,000 in damages from the taxi driver's estate after a plane carried piggyback on a truck was struck by a taxi. Israeli judges will hear evidence in the civil case.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Open House at Animal Shelter Today
Puppies and kittens at the Animal Shelter on Hamilton- Trenton Road showcase their Sunday best. An open house runs from 1 to 4 p.m. Eight prizes await children, with a drawing at 3 p.m. Rides and a fish pond are featured activities.
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Animal Shelter
Hamilton- Trenton Road
Police Briefs Stolen Auto Parts and Lawn Equipment Reported
Mrs. Roy Parrish reported two spotlights stolen from her auto on Casper Avenue worth 30 dollars. Paul Steele said someone slashed his convertible roof and took two rear tail lights. Anthony Dinar do reported two floor mats stolen from his car. Frank Blaine said a lawn mower, a bucket of night crawlers, and two buckets of worms were stolen. Oliver Cole reported outside mirrors on his auto were removed and smashed. Values range from 10 to 30 dollars.
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Roy Parrish
Manchester Ave
Casper Avenue
Paul Steele
Malvern St
Anthony Dinardo
Auburn St
Frank Blaine
Broad St
Oliver Cole
Elsmere St
Shoes Made for Right and Left Feet Since 1785
The text notes that true matching footwear emerged in 1785 with shoes crafted to fit each foot. It highlights a historical shift from symmetrical designs to distinct right and left versions, marking a milestone in footwear history.
Tipsy Driver Fined $100 in Franklin Municipal Court
Franklin judge fined Walter Turner 100 and costs for driving while intoxicated in a session of 32 cases at Franklin Municipal Court. Other fines included six speeding charges totaling 130, plus 25 for not displaying safety equipment and smaller sums for traffic miscues.
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Franklin
J. T. Riley
Franklin Municipal Court
Walter Turner
Dayton- Oxford Road
Russel Linz
Cincinnati
Charles Urschel
Miamisburg
James Gibbs
Bryant Ave
Middletown
Gilbert Pfistner
Harriet Ave
Not A Little Cigar Definition From French Academy
Paris AP reports the French Academy reframes the term cigarette as a cylinder of fine paper filled with cut up tobacco meant to be smoked, contrasting with the old notion of a “little cigar.”
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Paris
French Academy
Infant Hackbarth dies hours after birth at Middletown Hospital
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul J. Hackbarth of 615 Aberdeen Drive died yesterday at Middletown Hospital at 11 16 a m one hour after birth. Survivors include the parents two sisters Carol Ann and Jane Elizabeth maternal grandfather Mrs Madelenn Smith of Ann Arbor Michigan and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Paul Hackbarth Sr of Ann Arbor. Graveside services will be held at 10 a m Monday at Woodside Cemetery with Dr Donald W Cryer officiating. The Riggs Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
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Hackbarth
Paul J. Hackbarth
Aberdeen Drive
Middletown Hospital
Carol Ann
Jane Elizabeth
Madelenn Smith
Ann Arbor
Mich
Paul Hackbarth
Woodside Cemetery
Donaldw. Cryer
Riggs Funeral Home
Man Aided For Pill Overdose
An emergency squad responded to a 23 year old man who reportedly swallowed sleeping pills at 4 02 pm yesterday. He was treated with inhalation therapy for 20 minutes and released from Middletown Hospital.
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Middletown Hospital
Life Squad
Spaniard Introduces Grapefruit to West Indies and Florida
The Spaniard is credited with bringing grapefruit to the West Indies and Florida, expanding fruit cultivation in these regions.
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West Indies
Florida
Old Mariner Starts Out On Raft Trip
William Willis, a 70 year old New York mariner, sails from Port Newark on the S S Santa Margarita with a 32 by 20 foot steel raft Age Unlimited for a 10 000 mile solo Pacific crossing from Callao Peru to Australia He previously rafted 7 000 miles to Samoa in 1954 He plans to be under way by the first week of June and reach Australia by September He will be accompanied by a cat and a dog.
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Port Newark
N.J
William Willis
New York
Willis
S.S. Santa Margarita
Age Unlimited
Pacific
Callao
Peru
Australia
Callaoe
Samoa
Take Tests During Week Patrol Urges Weekday Exams
Highway Patrol’s Sgt E P Goffos urges applicants for drivers licenses to schedule tests on weekdays rather than Saturdays at the Hamilton station open Tuesday through Saturday 8 a m to 5 p m. He says midweek sessions are lighter and reduce waits. He warns crowding will grow in summer months.
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Hamilton
E. P. Goffos
Highway Patrol Post 9
Sgt. Goffos
Trash fire in Franklin damages shed and house
A trash fire in Franklin spread from a container to a nearby shed and then to a house in the Hollywood subdivision, causing about 290 dollars in damages. Elsie Gentry of 922 Turner Lane was burning trash too close to structures. responders arrived within 30 minutes.
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Franklin
Hollywood
Elsie Gentry
Turner Lane
Swedish Foreign Minister to tour Soviet Union May 7 18
Swedish Foreign Minister Torsten Nilsson and his wife will make an official visit to the Soviet Union from May 7 to May 18. The trip aims to broaden diplomatic ties and discuss bilateral issues with Soviet leaders.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Torsten Nilsson
Soviet Union
Romans First Named Weekdays After Mythic Gods
A historical note explains that ancient Romans originated the practice of naming the seven days of the week after gods. The concept reflects mythological influences on early timekeeping and daily routines.
Six motorists cited in nine accidents reported
City police investigated nine traffic accidents over 24 hours and issued six citations. Gerald Brandenburg, Alma Evans, Charles Shields, Hershel Kenney, Gerald Cramer, and Clarence Parks were involved in collisions with damages ranging from 0 to 350 dollars. Citations listed include charges of assured clear distance.
City Councilmen Clash as Panhandlers Hit Stockton
Stockton officials ordered a police crackdown on panhandlers after approaching councilmen. About 70 men charged with drunkenness and panhandling appeared in Municipal Court, but Judge Chris Pspas released them all saying he would not be told what to do by the city council.
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Stockton
Calif
Chris Pspas
Assured Clear Charged After City Auto Collisions
Clarence Gill age 57 of 3008 Ogden Drive faces Assured Clear after his vehicle collided with Helen L. Smith age 35 of 3002 Judy Drive on Garfield Street at Yankee Road at 11 42 a m yesterday. Gill car damage $85 Smith car $75. John D Fennin age 42 of 427 Yankee Road charged with backing when unsafe after crash with Linville R Magpeero age 22 of 4102 Riverview Ave on Central Avenue at Doty Street at 8 50 a m yesterday. Magpeero car damage $80 Fannin car undamaged Paula JK Sebold age 17 of 4520 Creekview Drive charged with backing when unsafe after hitting auto loaned by Max Wise no address at 7 Highview Road at 2 35 pm yesterday. Wise car damage $50 Sebold car undamaged.
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Assured Clear
Clarence Gill
Ogden Drive
Helen L. Smith
Judy Drive
Garfield Street
Yankee Road
Gill
Smith
John D. Fennin
Linville R. Magpeero
Riverview Ave
Central Avenue
Doty Street
Maggaro
Fannin
Paula JK. Sebold
Creekview Drive
Max Wise
Highview Road
Wise
Sebold
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Felix Moore
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Amenothes
Warren Fleisman
Brooklyn
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Alma L. Evans
Sixth, Ave
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Brandenburg
Charles E. Shields
Wilbraham Road
Herschel L. Kenney
Paullin
N. Clinton Street
Verity Parkway
Shields
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Judy Dr
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Ninth Ave
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