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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1965

Page

5

Off-Duty Cops Picket For Harassed Gilligan

More than 150 off duty policemen in civilian clothes picketed for two hours in New York to defend Lt. Thomas R. Gilligan who was cleared by a grand jury and a police review board in the fatal 15 year old James Powell shooting. The protest occurred near his Stuyvesant Town apartment as Harlem and Bedford Stuyvesant rioting followed the incident. Sgt. Jeremiah O Connor said protesters came to show support and noted a prior picket at Stuyvesant Town seeking Gilligan to move out. A crowd of about 300, including many Negroes, watched silently.

NEW York Thomas R. Gilligan New York County Grand Jury Police Department Review Board Gilligan Harlem Bedford-Stuyvesant Brooklyn James Powell Yorkville Stuyvesant Town Jeremiah O'Connor Lt. Gilligan O'Connor

Ports mouth banker named director of General Telephone Co

General Telephone Co of Ohio announces Portsmouth banker James B. Pugh as a new director. Pugh is president of Security Central National Bank of Portsmouth and serves on the Federal Reserve Bank of Cincinnati board.

Marion, Ohio General Telephone Co. of Ohio Portsmouth James B. Pugh General Telephone Robert M. Wopat Pugh Security Central National Bank of Federal Reserve Bank of Cincinnati

Search On For Five Escapees

Five inmates escaped from Fulton State Hospital, feared to be dangerous. Callaway County Sheriff W A Dawson reported they were tracked to a densely wooded area about three miles northeast of Fulton and likely remain there as residents are urged to report any robberies or break-ins.

Fulton, Mo Fulton State Hospital Callaway County W.A Dawson

Ohio National Guard Plane Crashes On Takeoff

An Ohio National Guard plane crashed during takeoff from Shelby Municipal Airport on Sunday. Pilot Capt. George Riess of Kettering survived with injuries after a training flight routing through Columbus, Shelby, and St. Louis before returning to Columbus.

Shelby, Ohio Ohio National Guard Shelby Municipal George Riess Kettering Columbus Shelby St. Louis

Milk Snakes Named For False Milk-Cow Myth

The name milk snake stems from a mistaken belief that these snakes milled cows for milk. This myth persisted despite no evidence of such behavior.

Crowd Threatens Officer During Arrest in New York

Patrolman Thomas J. Fitzgibbon, 26, was injured when a crowd of about 100, largely Black, opposed his arrest of Harold Anderson, 18, for felonious assault after Anderson hurled garbage cans through a closed restaurant window. Anderson was treated for head injuries. two air shots were fired by the officer.

NEW York Thomas J. Fitzgibbon Fitzgibbon Harold Anderson Anderson Tality Crowl

Franklin Man Hurt In Wreck

A Franklin man was treated at Middletown Hospital after an auto accident on N Main Street near N River Street at 11 20 p.m. Claude Turner 38 of 56 Ethel Ave suffered a lacerated forehead and was released. His car left of center and hit a utility pole causing $500 damage.

Franklin Middletown Hospital Claude Turner Ethel Ave Turner N. Main Street N. River Street

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