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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1972
Page
5
Five men aboard a twin engine plane crashed into Lake Erie off Burke Lakefront Airport Cleveland on Monday after the pilot veered left to avoid another aircraft. One man is confirmed dead and two others are missing, with two survivors rescued from the water. Authorities investigate the crash scene and monitor weather conditions.
A Cessna 310 returning from a convention collided with a small plane during approach at Burke airport. One man, Lawrence Nils son, 49, of St Paul died. Two others, Robert Hildebrandt and David Phelps, remained missing as divers searched under near zero visibility. Two more occupants, Richard Aplikowski and Edward Kolar, were hospitalized in Cleveland in fair condition.
A graduates gift idea highlights electric models and manuals from Office Outfitters. Portable typewriters are promoted as durable gifts with carrying cases and strong value. Stop by soon to explore a wide selection and best prices on Smith-Corona machines.
The Atomic Energy Commission favors constructing a $315 million nuclear plant at Moscow Ohio to meet southern Ohio needs through 1990. Environmental notes require river monitoring erosion controls and radiological checks. Testimony will come from Sierra Club and Izaak Walton League against the project while defense and other agencies prepare comments.
On May 30 events include Joan of Arc’s 1431 burning in Rouen, Columbus’ third voyage starting in 1498, De Soto landing in Florida in 1539, a Brooklyn Bridge panic in 1883, Trujillo’s 1961 assassination, a 1963 East Pakistan death toll estimate, Khrushchev at a Moscow jazz opening, Nigeria’s 1965 mobilization, and the 1971 Apollo style Mars mission launch. Birthdays list Benny Goodman, Cornelia Otis Skinner, James A. Farley. Confucius quote on humility.
The Board of Zoning Appeals will meet in regular session on Wednesday June 7 1972 at the Civic Association Building. Case No 25 727 William Fox appellant Danners Inc owner seeks permit for a 120 square foot business sign at 1601 South University Boulevard. permit refused under Section 1165.03 a 4 for exceeding maximum permitted square footage in a 4 zone. Secretary Robert A Metz. May 3 1972
Doctors at Albert Einstein College of Medicine used acupuncture to numb a patient for a skin graft, marking the first such hospital use in the United States. The 65 year old Manhattan bank employee recovered after the operation, performed under needle guidance by Dr. Louis J. Orkin and colleagues.
Buffalo Police charged Special Officer Solomon Fletcher with Manslaughter after he shot John R. Mosely on the first tee of the Delaware Fork Golf Course during a dispute over a play permit. Witnesses said Mosely was being restrained with a nightstick when a shot was fired after the baton dropped.
Hamilton Indiana deputies arrested Dale Griffin and Leroy Couch for breaking and entering and grand larceny after a night trailer burglary at Airway Trailer Court north of here. Police recovered loot totaling 488.95. Griffin and Couch had been expected to fish with Clyde Blankenship.
Ohio Bell Telephone Co will not pursue a temporary rate increase as the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio continues to examine the permanent proposal. The permanent hike, filed January, seeks over 160 million dollars annually, with autumn hearings planned on the request.
The Civic Association hosts a Scoutmasters training course Thursday at 7 p.m. Topics include Scout advancement and troop financing. Leader will be William Harbaum, assisted by D. Michael Matthews, Jack McFarland, Joe Hoffman and Elza Abramaram.
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