William Lear dies at 75 in Reno legacy of invention
Inventor William Lear, creator of the Learjet and autopilot, died of leukemia in Reno at age 75. He held about 150 patents and built a fortune estimated at $75 million. Greenwood recalls Lear's belief in self reliance, risk taking, and the Horatio Alger story as guiding his life and work.
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Reno, Nev
Jim Greenwood
William Lear
Greenwood
Gates Learjet Corp
Wichita
Kan
Lear
Horatio Alger
Green
Hannibal
Robert Minor 57 Dies After Heart Attack At Golf Course
Robert Gene Minor 57 owner of Minor Fire Extinguisher Sales and Service died at Middletown Hospital after a heart attack suffered on the Wildwood Golf Club course. The service will be held at First United Presbyterian Church with burial at Woodside Cemetery and memorials to the American Heart Association.
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Robert Gene Minor
Middletown Hospital
Wildwood Golf Club
Mr. Minor
Lee
James R. Sexton
E.L. Fassler
Riley Upton
Curryer Road
Upton
Cornhill Lane
First United Presbyterian Church
Irvin W. Emmons
Woodside Cemetery
American Legion Post 218
McCoy Leffler
American Heart Association
Stephen Calme
Logsdon
Hamilton
Mercy
Joseph R. Baker
Loma Gwinn
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Middletown City Meetings Set for Tomorrow
Middletown City Commission at 6 p.m. in City Building. Middletown Public Library trustees meet at 4 p.m. at the library. Monroe Village Council convenes at 8 p.m. in Village Hall. Warren County Commission opens at 9 a.m. at the County Administrative Center. Springboro Village Planning Commission meets 7:30 a.m. at the Municipal Building. Germantown Village Park and Recreation Board gathers 7:30 p.m. at the Municipal Building.
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Middletown
Middletown City Commission
Middletown Public Library Board of Trustees
Lebanon
Warren County Commission
Springboro
Springboro Village
Germantown
Germantown Village
Daring Game mix up leads to pornographic broadcast on WEVU TV
In Bonita Springs Florida the Lloyd Bridges thriller Daring Game was replaced by a pornographic film after a distributor mix up. The film aired to midnight Sunday before being pulled. Viewers flooded WEVU-TV and nearby stations with upset calls. Station manager Joseph Buerry blamed the error on the distributor and the unviewed replacement film.
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Bonita Springs
Fla
TV Directory
Lloyd Bridges
Latin America
Wevu-Tv
Joseph Buerry
Buerry
Wevu-Tvv
Florida
WINK
Longview State Hospital seeks summer volunteers
Applications for summer volunteer positions are being accepted at Longview State Hospital in Cincinnati. Volunteers must be at least 16 and able to commit four to eight hours weekly with staff supervision. Deadline is June 12, orientation June 19, interview contact Judy S Elkus at 948-3964.
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Cincinnati
Longview State Hospital
Judy S. Elkus
Mental health conference in Columbus opens Thursday
Mental health professionals will gather for a three day conference sponsored by the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation and the Ohio Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Association. A two part workshop led by Mary Chase Pell will explore whether a mental health volunteer is an amateur. Other sessions will be led by workers private practitioners and state officials.
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Columbus
Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Ohio Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Association
Mary Chase Pell
The
Mental Health Association
World Federation For Mental Health
Deaths and Funerals in Middletown and Nearby Towns
Notices list Masses and services for Frank G. Nemcic 90 and other local residents including Harry J. Jones 63 Murel Goodpaster 71 Myrtle Hill 95 Evelyn E. Borger 89 and more with burial plans, obituaries, and funeral-home arrangements across Lebanon Franklin Trenton Hamilton and surrounding areas.
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Hamilton
Lillian Hemler
Greenwood Cemetery
Yale Funeral Home
Robert Lakes
Hicks Blvd
Fairfield
Colligan
Ryan David Carpenter
Dean Carpenter
Laredo Drive
Webb
John E. Nistler
Pine St
Norma H. Maggart
Franklin St
Leonard S. Wilson
Progress Ave
Klaus-Weigel
Sherrol J. Patrick
Lagonda Ave
Leslie Dees
Northern Road
Somerville
Saxbe Warns Nation Nearing Socialism At Dayton Talk
Former U S attorney general William B Saxbe warned at the University of Dayton Law School commencement that the United States could shift toward socialism within about 20 years He argued citizens allow government to do too much and warned of losing individual rights He also criticized the Carter administration and predicted James A Rhodes would win the Ohio GOP primary and Richard Celeste the November race.
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Dayton
U.S
William B. Saxbe
University of Dayton Law School
Saxbe
Ohio
Britain
Junior League shifts to join major women's groups
TOLEDO Ohio AP the 135000 member Junior League installs Alice Weber 42 as president of the Association of Junior Leagues Inc at Kansas City convention and plans closer ties with national groups to promote women into policy making. The league aims to study women's issues form coalitions and stress advocacy and institutional change. The convention drew delegates from 235 leagues in the US Canada and Mexico. Weber will attend a White House reception for leaders of national women's organizations.
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Toledo, Ohio
Alice Weber
Toledo
Association of Junior Leagues, Inc
Kansas City
White House
Washington
United States
Canada
Mexico
Weber
League
League of Women Voters
American Association of University Women
Mengel named to mental health levy campaign committee
Peter Mengel of Middletown a safety engineer for Armco is chosen as committee member and finance chairman for the Butler County mental health levy campaign. Charles Roesch Hamilton will lead as committee chair with William McRae and Carol Howes. The group will raise funds plan strategy and guide volunteers. The levy renewal of 0.37 mills would raise about 576000 in 1979 with no tax increase for homeowners.
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Peter Mengel
Middletown
Armco
Butler County
Charles Roesch
Fairfield
William McRae
Carol Howes
Roesch
Hamilton
Champion
United Way of
Vicinity
McRae
Wmoh Radio
Howes
Beckett Paper
Mengel
Butler County Auto Club
Middletown Jaycees
Hamilton Area
Commission
Mental Health Board
The
Miami Valley Children Center holds 109th anniversary open house
The Miami Valley Children's Center in Hamilton announces an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. at 425 S. D St. H Vincent Walsh notes the center’s 109th anniversary. A 2:30 p.m. program on the front lawn may move indoors if rain.
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Hamilton
Miami Valley
H. Vincent Walsh
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