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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1966

Page

3

DePugh Convicted In Minutemen Case Sentencing Sought

Kansas City jury found Robert B. DePugh Walter Peyson and Troy Houghton guilty of conspiring to possess automatic weapons and silencers without registration and without paying transfer fees. They face potential sentences up to 15 years for DePugh and Peyson and five years for Houghton. Judge Elmo B. Hunter set a three week window for sentencing with all three free on bond.

Kansas City, Mo Darold D. Holmes Robert B. DePugh Minutemen DePugh Walter Peyson Norborne Troy Houghton San Diego Calif Elmo B. Hunter Husted Holmes Raithby Roosevelt Husted Peyson Missouri FBI

Possible Strike Of Performers Spurs Talks

The Screen Actors Guild and AFTRA consider a midnight walkout amid negotiations with networks. Strike votes were held nationwide as unions press for a three year contract raising daily pay from 105 to 130 dollars. AFTRA seeks a 25 dollar weekly increase and higher pension and welfare contributions.

New York Screen Actors Guild American Federation of Television and Radio Artists Guild AFTRA Afl-Cio

State Supreme Court ruling widens power to bar protests on government property

The 5-4 decision in a Florida case strengthens state authority to designate government property as off limits even for peaceful protest. Justice Black argues it limits only specific properties but signals broader control. Justice Douglas warns of a growing police state.

Barry Schweid Washington Supreme Court Hugo L. Black William O. Douglas Tallahassee Fla Tallahasse Black United States Douglas

Supreme Court Won’t Review Ohio Personal Property Tax Case

The US Supreme Court refused to hear Continental Can Co. bid challenging Ohio personal property tax rules. Ohio officials said about 110 million dollars in annual state revenue could be affected. The dispute centered on uniform taxation of office and manufacturing equipment vs current classifications. Continental Can operates multiple plants and offices in Ohio.

Washington U.S. Supreme Court Ohio Con Porterfield Minental Can Co Gail W. Porterfield Supreme Court High Court U. S. Supreme Court Ohio Supreme Court Continental Can

Court refuses to rule on long hair student dispute

Supreme Court declined Monday to decide on the propriety of long hair and beards for students at Richmond Virginia's Professional Institute. Three students challenged an order requiring shaves and haircuts before registration, arguing constitutional rights and cruel and unusual punishment. The Richmond Circuit Court denied an injunction, upholding the rule as reasonable for school discipline. The appeal names Norman Marshall, Robert Shoffner, and Salvatore Federico.

Washington Supreme Court Richmond John W. Knowles Norman Thomas Marshall Robert D. Shoffner Charlottesville Salvatore Federico Arlington

Suit Seeks 25492 In Area Wreck

Rufus Day and Ohio Farmers Insurance Co. sue Gary Abner in Butler County Common Pleas Court for injuries from a Nov. 23 1964 automobile crash on S Main St Buena Ave Middletown. Day seeks 25000 in damages and 492.60 for car damages.

Hamilton Rufus Day Third St Trenton Ohio Farmers Insurance Co LeRoy Ohio Butler County Common Pleas Court Gary Abner Lafayette Ave Middletown Day S. Main St Buena Avenue

Nomination of Officers for Lafayette Lodge 37 Knights of Pythias

Nomination of officers will be held at Castle Hall 1044 Central Ave Thursday at 7 30 p m with William Wilson as presiding chancellor commander. Ten lodges to send representatives. Friday at 8 p m the Dookie organization meeting at Castle Hall will be led by Gary Johnson of West Baltimore.

Lafayette Lodge Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Central Ave William Wilson Order Gary Johnson West Baltimore

Phone Merger Set

Warren Telephone Co plans a merger with United Telephone System. Warren Ohio and Newton Falls_ Ohio service about 50 000 subscribers. United System operates in 17 states.

Kansas City Warren (Ohio

Maryland Decision Is Upheld

The Supreme Court let stand a Maryland Court of Appeals ruling that three Maryland grants to church affiliated colleges were unconstitutional. Two justices disagreed and said the appeal should have been reviewed. Hood College grants were upheld due to looser church ties and more diverse staff and student body.

Washington Supreme Court Maryland Court of Appeals Maryland Court of Appeals John M. Harlan Potter Stewart Maryland Court Hood College Frederick United Church of Christ

Four Ohio Servicemembers Killed in Viet Nam Announced

Defense Department lists four more Ohio names among war dead. Army 2nd Lt. Thomas R. Murphy of Cuyahoga Falls and Army Pres. Claire Herald Jr. of Harrison are among the fallen, along with Air Force 2nd Lt. George H. Bonnell III of Worthington and Charles M. Todd of Mansfield.

Washington Ohio Viet Nam Defense Department Army Thomas R. Murphy Cuyahoga Falls Air Force George H. Bonnell III Worthington Claire Herald Jr Harrison Charles M. Todd Mansfield

Golden Age Club Announces Anniversaries and Birthdays

Twenty four November birthdays and two wedding anniversaries will be celebrated at the Golden Age Club meeting tomorrow at 1 30 in the Town House 600 N Verity Parkway. Oldest honoree is Mrs Alma Roof 90 of 509 Regent Drive and second oldest is William Cottmeyer 88 of 1822 Woodlawn Ave. Mr and Mrs Peter Antrican of 1928 Lamberton St celebrate their forty first anniversary.

Golden Age Club N. Verity Parkway Alma Roof Regent Drive William Cottmeyer Wood- Lawn Ave Peter Antrican Lamberton, St

Ohio Board Examines School District Reorganization Plan

The State Board of Education will consider a master plan to reorganize districts by student population rather than county lines. Purdy's advance report suggests minimum sizes of 3,500 and 20,000 pupils for districts, with Area Educational Districts for smaller areas and centralized planning for metropolitan areas.

Columbus Ohio State Board of Education Allso Miami Purdy Cleveland

First Negro Mayor of Flint Elected

Floyd J. McCree, a soft spoken foreman, is the first Negro mayor of Flint Michigan a city of about 200 000 He won the post after a late drive by supporters defeating Harry Cull 5 to 4 He favors fluoridation open housing and equal employment and aims to join mainstream society while denying racial issues as his sole focus

Flint, Mich Floyd J. McCree Michigan McRee Flint McCree Stokley Carmichael Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee Harry Cull Flint Urban League National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Vna General Motors Buick Division

Last London Police Murder Suspect Arrested in England

Harry Roberts, last of three men sought for the murder of three London policemen, was arrested about 11 45 a m during a full scale search by Hertfordshire Metropolitan and Essex officers. He was detained without a struggle and is in custody. The arrests followed the trial opening at the Old Bailey of his associates John Duddy and John Whitney accused of gunning down the officers near Wormwood Scrubs Prison on Aug 12.

Bishops Stortford England Harry Maurice Roberts London Scotland Yard Roberts Harry Roberts Hertfordshire Metropolitan Essex Robert Old Bailey John Duddy John Edward Whitney Wormwood Scrubs

Worker suffers two broken feet in eight foot fall at Armco project

Clifford Cox, 35, of Fayetteville West Virginia, an employee of Kaiser Engineers the general contractor, fell eight feet onto a concrete slab at Armco Steel Corp Project 600 yesterday morning. He was admitted to Middletown Hospital in fair condition.

Clifford Cox Fayetteville W. Va Armco Steel Corp Cox Kaiser Engineers Middletown Hospital

Grand Banks Offshore Grounds Lead World Fishing

The Grand Banks off Newfoundland are identified as the world's largest offshore fishing grounds, renowned for abundant pelagic fisheries and historic importance to Atlantic whaling and fishing.

Grand Banks Newfoundland

Crawler Fish of Asia Survives Weeks on Land

The article notes a species of crawling fish in Asia capable of living out of water for nearly a week, adapting to terrestrial conditions for extended periods.

Asia

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