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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1971

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Karate prodigy Kim Pisut earns early karate fame

Highland Indiana seven year old Kim Pisut, guided by her father Tom Pisut, is a rising karate veteran who can break a one inch pine board with her palm. She won the American Karate Association Open title in her class last March and placed third in the United States Martial Arts Championships last November in Memphis. Her kata contests score moves against imagined opponents.

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Timing Important Talkathon Planned To Kill Draft Bill

In Washington AP reports a heated Senate debate looms over the draft renewal bill. Senator Mike Gravel pledges a solo filibuster to block extension unless enough votes force its demise. The bill would extend Selective Service authority by two years as Vietnam war efforts press for an all volunteer force by 1973.

Washington Capitol Mike Gravel Alaska Nixon Administration Selective Service Authority Gravel Senate Indochina George S. McGowen D.D Mark O. Hatfield Rove U.S Southeast Asia John C. Stennis D-Miss Armed Services Committee Stennis Hubert H. Humphrey Dminn Vietnam Gaylord Nelson D-Wis Edward M. Kennedy Dmass Senate Armed Services Committee

Ferguson calls for SERS chief Brennan resignation

Ohio Auditor Joseph Ferguson urged the School Employer Retirement System board to remove executive director James O. Brennan after alleging attempts to block SERS loans. Attorney General William Brown sought to block two SERS loans totaling 4.4 million dollars to a Florida developer and called for a full board review.

Columbus Ohio Joseph T. Ferguson James O. Brennan SERS Ferguson Atty Gen William J. Brown Sers Board Brown Common Pleas Court Florida Retirement System Board

Chinaman Changes Mind in Paris Defection Case

Chang Chi Jung, aided by a Chinese Embassy representative and ten others, sought to return to Communist China. He was near defection during a customs stop on April 28 while with embassy personnel in Paris after a mission in Algeria. The Chinese Embassy filed a complaint and police said he could choose his destination once recovered.

China Chang Chi Jung France Chang Algeria Paris

Court To Decide Who Will Represent SERS

In Columbus Ohio the dispute over who will represent the School Employes Retirement System in a suit by Attorney General William J Brown goes to common pleas court for a Tuesday hearing. McNamara who led SERS during the suit opposes Brown appointing Folkerth citing potential conflict of interest. No hearing date set yet.

Columbus, Ohio Employes Retirement System SERS Atty William J. Brown Common Pleas Court J. Paul McNamara Sui Brown Jack Folkerth McNamara

Jets and antiaircraft guns clash north of DMZ in Vietnam

U.S. fighter bombers engaged North Vietnamese anti aircraft guns 40 miles north of the demilitarized zone, destroying three long range guns in a 33rd strike this year. No American planes were hit. a Phantom was shot down further south in Laos but crew were rescued. Ceasefires announced by both sides mark Buddha’s birthday anniversary, with Viet Cong and allied truces starting Saturday.

Saigon U.S North Vietnam North Maj Charles Johnson Demilitarized Zone South Vietnam

Weather outlook with mild, cloudy skies and showers

Considerable cloudiness continues through tomorrow with a chance of scattered showers. Temperatures will reach the low 70s after an overnight low in the upper 50s.

Bond criticizes white liberals and calls for black political action

Miami University speaker Julian Bond told about 700 in Middletown that coalitions of black and white students have failed. He urged aggressive local political action, black running for office, and voter registration while urging unity beyond party lines. Bond warned that majority will is missing to guarantee the Constitution and Bill of Rights.

Fred Sennet Julian Bond Bond Dave Finkelman Middletown Miami University College Coalition Labor Organized Religion Spiro Agnew Agnew White House South Democratic Party Nixon Chicago Jesse Jackson

Berkeley voters push longtime councilman past his altered views

Ex councilman John K DeBonis recalls his battles with Berkeley's radicals while noting his sympathy for longhairs. In April 6 elections radicals won three council seats and Berkeley installed Warren Widener as first black mayor. DeBonis, 56, a Republican, finished third amid a shift toward moderates.

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