Ohio Picked For National Auto Safety Test Center
Ohio selected as the site for a 9.6 million National Auto Safety Compliance Test Center, to test federal highway safety standards for all highway vehicles. The Urbana area and East Liberty proximity, plus Ohio’s auto industry links, influenced the decision amid competing states. Center officials aim for operation by Jan. 1, 1972, with projected annual business of about 25 million by 1975.
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Washington
Ohio
U.S
Clarence J. Brown
Brown
U.S. Department of Transportation
Urbana Republican
Department of Transportation
Ohio Transportation Research Center
East Liberty
Florida
Oklahoma
Gilligan
Frank W. Shelton Jr
North Vietnam, Viet Cong intensify attacks in South Vietnam
Saigon reports 24 rocket and mortar strikes on South Vietnamese units and civilians in the 24 hours to 6 am. The largest attack of 10 rounds caused light casualties. Government lines say 119 enemy troops were killed near the A Shau valley and in eastern Cambodia, and an arms shop plus several munitions dumps holding over four tons of arms were uncovered.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
A Shau
Cambodia
A Shan
Mercury In Swordfish Blamed In Woman's Death
A New York health official testifies before a Senate subcommittee that mercury poisoning from daily swordfish consumption led to a Long Island mother's death. She ate 10 ounces daily for nine months in 1964 65 and 1970, losing 45 pounds. FDA warned against swordfish due to mercury levels, urging avoidance. The case is described as the first directly linked to ordinary market food.
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Roger Herdman
New York State Health Department
Long Island
Senate Environment Subcommittee
Herdman
Food Prices Jump Sharply In April
Washington AP reports April consumer prices rose 0.3 percent, keeping the annual rise at 4.3 percent. Grocery costs up 0.9 percent, housing 0.1, transportation 0.3, clothing 0.4, medical care 0.6, and recreation 0.6. Pay changes include 72,000 workers with cost of living increases and 45 million workers gaining 73 cents weekly to $124.75. Purchasing power remains 1.9 percent below September 1968 peak. Food gains mainly from fresh fruit and vegetables with beef, veal, bakery, dairy prices rising.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Frank Simon Program on WLW-T
A 10 30 a m Sunday broadcast on Channel 5 WLWT presents a program on the life and works of the late Frank Simon. taped by his son it features Dr David Simon Cincinnati heart specialist and covers Simon s years with Armco Steel Corp where he directed the Armco Band. Simon led a national band program and later taught at Cincinnati Conservatory of Music and the University of Arizona in Tucson. He was previously a featured performer with John Philip Sousa.
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Frank Simon
Channel 5
WLWT
Dr. Simon
David Simon
Cincinnati
Armco Steel Corp
Armco Band
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Department of Music
University of Arizona At
Tucson
John Phillip Sousa
Madison Two Crash Lawsuit Seeks Damages
In Butler County Common Pleas Court a Middletown couple Charlene and Charles Barnett and Michigan Liability Insurance Co. sue Roy A. Jackson for 16433.33 dollars over a September 4 1969 Peastown traffic crash on Ohio 4 near Trenton Franklin Road. Mrs. Barnett says she drove her husband’s car when Jackson’s vehicle struck it and she sustained multiple injuries.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Butler County
Charlene
Charles Barnett
Germantown Road
Michigan Liability Insurance Co
Columbus
Roy A. Jackson
Trenton- Franklin Road
Separate Services Set For Area Couple
Thomas H. Littlejohn 58 and Verna Littlejohn 61 died in a one car crash on Interstate 59 near Gadsden Alabama while en route to Florida for a vacation. Thomas will be buried at St. Peter's Cemetery in Trenton with services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Verna will be laid to rest in Gadsden with services at Collier Butler Funeral Home. The two are survived by two daughters two brothers two sisters eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Burial details and visit times were announced by the two funeral homes.
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Collier-Butler Funeral Home
Gadsden
Ala
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Thomas H. Littlejohn
Middletown, Eaton Road
Alabama
Florida
McCoy- Leffler
Roger Tappert
St. Peter's Cemetery
Trenton
Verna Littlejohn
Collier- Butler Funeral Home
Gertrude
Larry Boren
Middletown
Ronald Burton
Lebanon
Jack l
Robert
Robert Long
Otto Helton
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Max Mittelsteadt
Hartbarger Services Set At McCoy Leffler Funeral Home
Services for Jom R Hartbarger aged 66 of 413 Sutphin Street are at 10 a m Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Eugene Brandenburg officiating Burial will be in Butler County Memorial Park Hartbarger died Thursday at Middletown Hospital
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Jom R.hartbarger
S. Sutphin St
McCoy-Leffler
Eugene Brandenburg
Butler County Memorial Park
Hartbarger
Middletown Hospital
Otis Martin Sr. Dies After Illness at 67
Otis Martin Sr 67 of 1402 Young St rear died at 6 45 p m yesterday at a Cincinnati hospital after an extended illness Surviving are a son Otis Jr of Middletown a brother Morgan of Dayton and two sisters Mrs Mamie Bell and Mrs Mattie Bryant of Middletown Arrangements are incomplete at the Bailey Funeral Home.
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Otis Martin Sr
Young St
Rear
Cincinnati
Otis Jr
Middletown
Morgan
Dayton
Mamie Bell
Mattie Bryant
Bailey Funeral Home
Frank McKenzie dies after heart attack at home in Middletown
Frank McKenzie aged 63 of 6935 Hendrickson Road died at 10 35 p m Thursday at Middletown Hospital after a heart attack at home He was born in West Liberty Kentucky and lived in Middletown most of his life He ran a One Hour Dry Cleaning Shop in Mason and formerly owned McKenzie Photo Shop Surviving wife is listed
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Frank McKenzie
Hendrickson Road
Middletown Hospital
Mr. McKenzie
West Liberty
Middletown
Mason
McKenzie
Funeral for Donald R. Jones Held in Red Lion
Services for Donald R. Jones 50 of Red Lion are scheduled at Oswald Funeral Home at 1 p.m. Saturday with burial in Miami Valley Memory Gardens. He died Wednesday after heart surgery at Kettering Memorial Hospital. Survived by Betty his wife a daughter Dianne Begley California a son Terry at home a brother Jack Wisconsin a half brother Howard Tindle Middletown and four sisters Lena Bishop Middletown Katherine Starchevich Illinois Louise Oglesby Marjorie Root Middletown Memorials may be made to the heart fund.
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Lebanon
Donald R. Jones
Red Lion
Oswald Funeral Home
Miami Valley Memory Gardens
Jones
Kettering Memorial Hospital
Lebanon Correctional Institution
Betty
Dianne Begley
California
Terry
Jack
Wisconsin
Howard Tindle
Middletown
Louise Oglesby
Marjorie Rooth
Katherine Starchevich
Illinois
Lena Bishop
Heart Fund
Restroom Fire at Middletown High School Investigated
An arsonist caused 300 in damage to Middletown High School third-floor girls restroom yesterday. Waste paper stuffed into a plastic waste basket was placed in a toilet and set afire, investigators report. Firemen were summoned at 10 13 a.m.
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Middletown High School
Middletown Majorette Mona Hornbeck Named in Who's Who
Mona Hornbeck, 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs Mason Hornbeck of 510 Eastline Drive, a Middletown High School majorette for two years, is named to Who's Who In Baton Twirling. The feature spotlights about 1500 of nearly one million baton twirlers in the U S and Canada, noting her more than 200 baton twirling awards earned in eight years.
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Middletown High School
U.S
Canada
Mona Hornbeck
Mason Hornbeck
Eastline Drive
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