18 May 1975
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1975
Page
1
A staff writer highlights autopsies as vital to medicine and as a resource for the living, stressing the coroner's essential role in performing autopsies. The piece notes coverage by Shawnee Lee on page 27.
In Binion's Horseshoe Club, 21 entrants each contributed 10000 to a 2100000 pot as the seventh World Championship of Poker extends into a fifth day with three players still alive. The scene features Texas players, signature style, and high-stakes chip stacks. Aubrey Day from Tuscaloosa secures a chip defense moment before being edged out.
Captain Charles T. Miller said he bargained for his crew's freedom by pledging to stop U S air strikes in exchange for safe release. He and 39 crew members and five Thai fishermen were freed after 68 hours in Cambodian captivity amid a rescue operation.
Partly cloudy today and tomorrow with highs in the upper 70s and low 80s. Tonight's low near the upper 50s with a 20 percent chance of rain both today and tonight.
Telephone crews at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility refused repair without police protection leading to complete prison phone outages since 2 a.m. Pickets at Lucasville blocked entry, sheriff’s dept to secure only with court order. 71 staff dismissed across Lucasville Marion Chillicothe as walkout widens. Soviet amnesty frees 28 at Chillicothe 23 Lucasville 20 Marion.
Thousands of Thai students marched on the U S Embassy in Bangkok to demand an apology for the Mayaguez rescue. They burned an Uncle Sam effigy and damaged the American Eagle seal as tensions with the United States over troop presence and air operations rose. Foreign Minister Chatichai Choonhavan protested to the U S Charge d Affaires and Thai officials recalled the ambassador to Washington.
About 8 000 to 12 000 rallygoers marched through Boston to support school integration on the 21st anniversary of the Supreme Court ruling. Police kept 20 antibusing demonstrators away and riot police stood by near ROAR’s meeting, with no incidents.
A proposed Great Miami River walkway from Central Avenue to Ohio 73 could start next spring as the first Middletown link in the Butler County river corridor plan. The leisure way would be six to eight feet wide with bikes and pedestrians, benches, lighting and landscapes, funded privately and designed by Miami University students.
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