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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1968

Page

2

Armco moves to block first tariff free shipyard zone in New Orleans

Armco Steel Corp files suit in U S District Court Southern District of New York seeking a declaratory judgment to halt a proposed foreign trade subzone in New Orleans. The suit argues the subzone would benefit Equitable Higgins Shipyard and undermine the Foreign Trade Zones Act by creating a private tariff free yard for one shipbuilder.

Armco Steel Corp United States District Court Southern District of New York New Orleans Armco Equitable-Higgins Shipyard, Inc United States Louisiana Equitable Higgins Central Gulf Steamship Corp Equitable-Higgins Steel Company Houston Edward Ross Breed Abbott & Morgan New York

Former Premier Sami Solh Dies at 79 in Beirut

Sami Solh former premier of Lebanon died at age 79 after a crisis in 1958 when he asked U S Marines for help. His call drew sharp sectarian critique while thousands of Muslims and Christians joined a funeral procession led by Abdullah Yafi at Beirut's main mosque and cemetery.

Beirut Lebanon Sami E! Solh U.S Dwight D. Eisenhower Abdullah Yafi Mons

Vandals Target Vehicles Around City Overnight

Police report three vandalism incidents. Donald Clark’s car windshield at 2213 Woodlawn Ave was struck by a smudge pot early Thursday. Merel Stethem’s truck on Fleming Road near Charles Street sustained about 100 dollars in damage. Robert Warner’s car rear window at 2029 Highland St in Rink's parking lot was broken around 8 p.m. yesterday.

Donald Clark Woodlawn Ave Merel Stethem Howe Road Fleming Road Charles Street Robert Warner Highland St Rink

Deaths and Funerals Charles H Brown in Piqua

Charles H. Brown 58 a former State Highway Patrol member died of cancer at his Piqua home after five months illness. He served at a post here before 1946 and retired in 1962 at Sidney. Survived by wife Christine Lamb son in Navy daughter and siblings. Services at Westminster Presbyterian Church with burial at Forest Hill Cemetery. Public viewing at Madison Funeral Home. Also notices for Bessie Sames Franklin Russell Newry James Brown and infant son of Jesse McGowan.

Charles H. Brown State Highway Patrol Post No. 9 Piqua Mr. Brown Sidney Post Miami Valley Lodge Fraternal Order of Police Masonic Lodge Westminster Presbyterian Church Christine Lamb Middletown Charles W Larry Allery Forest Hill Cemetery Madison Funeral Home

Driver Escapes Hurt In 1 75 Accident

A Cincinnati man Lester Wells 35 escaped serious injury after his car ran 1925 feet along Interstate 75 hitting a guard railing a sign and a bridge. He was taken to Middletown Hospital by state patrolmen with a cut on the head. An earlier crash on Middletown German Town Road involved Eugene Wells 38 who fell asleep and declined treatment after his northbound car left the road hitting a concrete culvert.

Middletown Hospital Lester Wells Wells Middletown-Germantown Myers Road Eugene Wells

Alabama's Jubilee: Unusual Bay Exodus Of Sea Life

Marine biologists report a rare event as numerous fish leap from Mobile Bay. They suggest the behavior may be driven by shifts in water salinity or oxygen levels, marking a notable natural anomaly in Alabama coastal waters.

Alabama Mobile Bay

Are Treated After Wreck

One person treated and dismissed from Middletown Hospital after two accidents. Damage totaled 1025 dollars per police. Susan Brown, 21, was treated for possible hip and neck injuries after a 9 a.m. collision with James P. Fadden, 27. Fadden cited for failure to yield. Paul D. Foxx, 18, cited for assured clear distance after rear ending two cars. Cars driven by Frank L. Varano and Carl Bennett sustained 625 dollars damage in the 6:45 p.m. crash on Tytus Avenue near Verity Parkway.

Middletown Hospital Susan Brown Crawford St Queen Avenue Wilson Street James P. Fadden Roosevelt Ave Paul D. Foxx Kiester Road

Cost to jail Sirhan reaches 285000 through Sept. 30

Los Angeles auditors report spending 285 949 to jail and prosecute Sirhan Bishara Sirhan for the June 5 slaying of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Trial set for December 9. Costs include Hall of Justice and jail modifications and guard overtime totaling 82 242.

Los Angeles Sirhan Bishara Sirhan Robert F. Kennedy Sirhan Mark Bloodgood Hall of Justice Sheriff's Deputies

Orthodox Church Says Catholic Onassis Marriage Should Be Respected

Metropolitan Meliton of Chalcedon stated that under Vatican II era Christian unity efforts the Roman Catholic Church should honor the marriage of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis to Aristotle Onassis. He argued Orthodox and canonical validity both matter, noting Onassis’s Catholic faith and the Catholic Church’s non recognition of divorce.

Geneva Jacqueline Kennedy Aristotle Onassis Meliton Chalcedon Onassis Athenagoras Paul VI Vatican City

Nixon to Speak at Benefit Dinner for East LA Maternity Center

President-elect Richard Nixon will address a benefit dinner in Los Angeles to support a small East Los Angeles maternity clinic. Cardinal James Francis McIntyre described the Dec. 5 event at the Century Plaza Hotel, aiming to raise about $1 million to replace the aged Santa Maria Maternity Hospital and Clinic with a new 5-bed facility.

Los Angeles Richard M. Nixon James Francis Cardinal McIintyre Cardinal McIintyre New York al Smith Cardinal Cardinal McIntyre Century Plaza Hote Santa Maria Maternity

Firm Fined For Water Pollution In Cincinnati Case

Rumpke Inc a private garbage collector in Hamilton County was fined a maximum 500 after a prior conviction for stream pollution. Judge William Lovelace gave the fine with apologies that it could not be more. Rumpke argued waste overflow occurred during heavy rain as per Clean Streams Act charges.

Cincinnati Rumpke Inc Hamilton County William Lovelace Rumpke

Michigan Clocks Are Swingers

Michigan voters approve daylight saving time with about 97 percent counted and a 27 000 vote margin out of 2 700 000. Rural counties reject while urban areas back the plan to set clocks ahead one hour for six months annually.

Detroit Michigan

Lennon’s Wife Granted Divorce Over Adultery

London court grants Cynthia Lennon a divorce from John Lennon due to his adultery with Yoko Ono. Lennon, camping on a hospital floor near Ono, does not contest. Cynthia, 27, and Lennon, 28, were set to welcome their baby in February amid the split.

London John Lennon Cynthia Lennon Yoko Ono

California Expands Voting Methods Across 17 Counties

California offers the widest diversity of voting methods in the nation as 17 counties prepare to record ballots on five computerized systems. Two counties and part of a third still use lever-type machines.

California

Pentagon drafts 26 800 men in January call

Washington AP The Pentagon announced a January draft call of 26 800 men to serve in the Army, the largest monthly quota since May and part of a plan to ensure timely replacement for soldiers completing service. The Defense Department cited shifting Army replacement needs for the fluctuation.

Washington Pentagon Defense Department

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