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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1966

Page

3

Harlem antipoverty group under scrutiny over funds

Harlem’s HARYOU ACT, awarded 2 million dollars in federal aid to head off riots, faces investigations over alleged misused funds and unpaid payroll taxes. Officials say audits by Palmer Walsh for city and Office of Economic Opportunity are due in June as pressures rise over 1.96 million federal summer funds demand and potential indictments.

NEW York Harlem Antipoverty Agency Haryou-Act Harlem Associated Press Federal Antipower Armer Bent Seemate LeRoi Sum Tat 1 Anders Palmer & Walsh Sargent Shriver Office of Economic Opportunity Haseen Manhattan Frank S Hogan

The Secret of Enthusiasm in Reader's Digest

A teaser for June Reader's Digest asks what taps the root of enthusiasm and promises clues to reclaim zest for life. It argues nobody is born bored and hints at rediscovering joy and purpose with the magazine on sale.

37 Cars Derail In Wreck At Campbell Street Crossing

SANDUSKY Ohio AP heavy equipment from Cleveland and Toledo worked to clear at least one track of the New York Central line where 37 freight cars derailed at Campbell Street crossing. Crews aimed to clear one main track by noon. No injuries or damage estimate reported. The 107 car train was westbound from Buffalo to Chicago. Police said eight cars were loaded. Derailment cut power to a 12 block area and two hospitals lost electricity. two 10 ton generators toppled into a field.

Sandusky Ohio Cleveland Toledo Campbell Street Edward M. Daley NYC Buffalo Chicago

Teens Riot At Coney Island Strikes Memorial Day Weekend

About 4 000 teens, both girls and boys aged 14 to 18, rioted at Coney Island on Memorial Day weekend. They fought, threw bottles, and caused rides and booths to close. Police, aided by 200 officers and 150 reinforcements, broke up the disturbance after about an hour. Eight arrests for disorderly conduct and one felonious assault charge against a teen who allegedly struck a mounted officer.

New York Coney Island

Foreign Policy Not Black, White at Kenyon College

U S ambassador to NATO Harlan Cleveland told Kenyon College graduates that foreign policy is not black and white but a mix of hard and soft lines. He said the United States favors a soft voice and low key work, predicts more diplomats abroad, and urges patience and fortitude to handle future world crises.

Gambier Ohio United States Harlan Cleveland U.S NATO Kenyon College Cleveland

Middletown Twirlers win Ohio state baton titles

Candy Bailey a Middletown High sophomore and Regina Jackson a seventh grader from Franklin captured both senior and junior state championships at Capitol University Columbus in a rare double win. Bailey also claimed state hoop and flag titles while carrying a seven year twirling background. Regina began twirling six years ago and was second runner up in the Miss Majorette of Ohio pageant.

Middletown Area Capitol University Columbus Candy Bailey Eer Ares Bete Bert Bailey 16Th Ave Regina Jackson Carl Jackson Moreland Drive Franklin Middletown High School Candy Middletown Middies Regina Holy Trinity School Ton Ohio

Mrs Taft Leaves Hospital After Arm Amputation

Mrs Blanca Taft wife of former U S Representative Robert Taft Jr was released from Holmes Hospital in Cincinnati Monday after doctors removed her right arm due to cancer found during treatment following Taft’s May 20 operation. Taft had just secured the Republican nomination in the 1st Congressional District and plans to challenge freshman Democrat John J Gilligan in November.

Cincinnati Blanca Taft U.S Robert Taft Jr Holmes Hospital Taft U. S John J. Gilligan

Fire Runs on Multiple Calls Across City Districts

Fire crews responded Monday to three incidents. At 11:59 a.m. 1037 S Verity Parkway Christopher Mack suffered a cut hand from a broken bottle and was taken to Middletown Hospital in good condition. At 4:52 p.m. Midtown Village S Sutphin Street a stack of tree limbs and brush burned with no loss. At 10:35 p.m. 1902 First Ave residence of Margaret Meyers a crawl space fire near the basement caused by children playing with matches with no damage.

S. Verity Parkway Christopher Mack Middletown Hospital Midtown Village S. Sutphin Street First Ave Margaret Meyers

Eva Marie Pusch smiles after fifth brain operation

Six year old Eva Marie Pusch of Strongsville underwent her fifth brain shunt operation in two months at Parma Community Hospital. The paralyzed girl, in braces, remains optimistic stating she will be better. Her parents cherish a family shrine to St Theresa, hoping for continued protection.

Cleveland Eva Marie Pusch Parma Community Hospital Eva Marie Arthur Pusch Strongsville Eva St. Theresa Pusch Mrs. Pusch

Ohio AFL-CIO Urges New Apportionment Plan

Ohio AFL-CIO convention to consider placing a new apportionment plan on the 1967 fall ballot. Delegates will discuss an equitable plan for compact, contiguous districts near equal in population and a constitutional amendment to guard against gerrymandering. Also sought are tax reform, extended jobless benefits, a statutory minimum wage, and public employee union rights.

Cleveland Ohio Federation Warren J. Smith

English Family Of 24 Is Far From Record 39

In Birmingham England John McNaught 50 and his wife Margaret 45 describe a crowded life with 20 surviving children aged from 28 to 4 days. The family lives without a bathroom and relies on a kitchen sink for washing. The parents say they are not seeking fame though the head earns 50 dollars weekly as a welder and working children add 33 dollars while government family allowances amount to 12 32. The British Medical Journal notes Britain’s record family totaled 39 in the last century.

Birmingham England John McNaught McNaught Margaret Mary David British Medical Journal Britain

AMA Urges More Research On Second Collision

Chicago AP The American Medical Association calls for further study on preventing injuries from the so called second collision in car crashes. An AMA editorial in the Journal defines the term as occupants being thrown against the car interior after impact.

Chicago Amerlcan Medical Association Journal of the Ama

Sheep Kill Complaints Lead to Sheriff Investigation

Two residents Maynard Elliott of 1640 Darrtown Road and George Elliott of 1768 Darrtown Road filed dog kill complaints with the sheriff. They estimated losses at 40 and 80 dollars respectively as the investigation proceeded.

Hamilton Sheriff's Office Maynard Elliott Darrtown Road George Elliott

Youths Jump Reported by Police on Charles Street

Police report one teenager, Richard Cox, 17, claiming he was jumped by five youths from a car on Charles Street near Clarendon Avenue at 9 03 p m. Another man, Paul Dennis 23, was treated at Middletown Hospital for face and chest injuries after a robbery on Oxford State Road where his billfold containing 24 dollars and a 50 dollar watch were taken. The text notes the Julian calendar used by Eastern Orthodox churches.

Richard Cox Elsmere St Charles Street Clarendon Avenue Paul Dennis Weidner Road Franklin Middletown Hospital Oxford State Road

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