Leary Plans California Governor Run After Conviction Voided
LSD advocate Timothy Leary, freed after the Supreme Court overturned his marijuana conviction, announces a 1970 California gubernatorial bid. He pledges a guerrilla campaign powered by the underground and a $100 per ounce marijuana tax, with Los Angeles press events to follow.
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Mountain Center
Calif
Timothy Leary
U.S. Supreme Court
California
Leary
Harvard
High Court
Texas
Mexico
Rosemary
San Jacinto Mountains
Palm
Los Angeles
Former Local Man Promoted
Albert D. Sherman Jr a Middletownian and former local resident has been named superintendent of U S Steels Fairless Works in Fairless Hills Pennsylvania He is a 1940 Middletown High School graduate and 1946 Miami University alum with an MBA from Harvard Business School He also attended Stanford Executive Program in 1965 A U S Air Force veteran he served 1942 45 earning the Air Medal with two Oak Leaf Clusters and five battle stars His parents Mr and Mrs A D Sherman Sr reside at 2904 Central Ave.
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Albert D. Sherman Jr
U. S. Steel
Fairless Works
Fairless Hills
Sherman
Middletown High School
Miami University
Harvard Business School
Stanford University
U. S. Air Force
A. D. Sherman Sr
Central Ave
Million Civilians Killed In Korea
SEOUL The Korean War left about 1.0 million South Korean civilians dead and another million wounded or missing. The conflict produced roughly 100,000 orphans twenty years ago and 384,500 widows with 517,000 dependent children in its wake.
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Seoul
Burglary Hurts Hamilton Bank. Loss May Top Eight Thousand
Hamilton West Branch of Citizens Bank suffered a burglary discovered yesterday. Police say intruders chopped a hole in the roof, lowered in on a ladder, and used torches to open the depository chest. Money was taken from tellers cages. acetylene tanks gloves and goggles were left on the roof.
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Hamilton
Hamilton West
Citizens Bank
Charlotte Young
Cincinnati
Town and Country
Home Federal Savings and Loan Association
Recount Puts Levy Over Top in Waynesville
In a May 6 election, the six mill school operating levy initially tied 275 to 275. A recount eliminated one negative vote, finalizing the levy at 275 to 274. Warren County Board of Elections announced the result after recounting votes from five major precincts.
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Waynesville
Warren County Board of Elections
Railway Museum Talk at Kiwanis Club
The Rev. O. Krug Klatter of Zion Lutheran Church will address the Kiwanis Club at the Manchester Motor Inn Thursday noon. He will show slides and discuss "A Revisit to the Ohio Railway Museum at Worthington." Klatter has long supported the museum with ongoing donations and exhibit renewals.
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O. Krug Klatter
Zion Lutheran Church
Kiwanis Club
Manchester Motor Inn
Ohio Railway Museum
Worthington
Mr. Klatter
Boys Clubs Official to Speak at American Legion Meeting
Thomas G. Garth assistant director of Boys Clubs of America will address American Legion members in Kessler Auditorium Middletown on Wednesday at 8 p.m. He will be joined by William R. Welsh youth activities director of the Legion Department of Ohio. Garth outlines reasons and needs for a Boys Club in the Greater Middletown Area.
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Thomas G. Garth
Boys Clubs of America
American Legion
Kessler Auditorium
S. Main St
William R. Welsh
Legion Department of Ohio
Columbus
Garth
Greater
Middletown
U.S. Army
Germany
Catnip Study Seeks Hallucinogenic Link to LSD
Pittsburgh scientists Drs. Charles L. Winek and Norbert Pilewski plan a six month study to test if catnip has hallucinogenic effects like LSD or marijuana. They will expose cats and rats to catnip smoke to observe behavioral changes.
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Pittsburgh
Charles L. Winek
Norbert Pilewski
Winek
Mason School Levy Set for August Election
Mason voters will decide on a 6.8 mill tax levy August 19 to fund teachers salaries under a contract reached after weeks of bargaining. If approved the state pay plan affects raises for teachers and non teaching staff, with a November fallback if needed.
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Donna Louis Journal
MASON
Mason School Board
Richard Kroc
School Board
Mason Education Association
Clair Touby
Touby
Break-in at Ed Dorman Home Netted Silver Dollars and Camera
Police report a break-in at 144 N. Main St. the residence of Ed Dorman. Burglars gained entry by cutting a screen door and stole 30 in silver dollars and a 95 camera.
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Franklin
Ed Dorman
N. Main St
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Eaton Drive
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U.S
Nion
Dick Gregory
Chicago
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Richard Hatcher
Mason School Levy
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