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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1967

Page

4

Emergency Landing Near Chanute AFB Involves Gov Guy

Gov William L. Guy of North Dakota survived an emergency landing after the Air National Guard transport lost an engine near Moline. Lt Col Aleander P. Mac Donald landed at Chanute AFB, with foam on the runway and no injuries reported. The flight carried Gov Guy and his wife en route to ceremonies with Illinois Gov Kerner and Japanese PM Eisaku Sato.

Chanute Afb Ill Air National Guard William L. Guy North Dakota Chanute Air Force Base Aleander P. MacDonald The National Guard Air Force Springfield Illinois Otto Kerner Eisaku Sato Japan Moline Atkinson Peoria Rantoul

Sermon Not Seance No Ghost Found At Fisher Hall

Journal staff writer Joy Jones reports at Miami University in Oxford that no ghost appeared at Fisher Hall by 10 30 p m last night. Two missing persons linked to violent deaths were discussed by John T Lilley and two spirit mediums. Lilley produced two men named Harrison D Barrett and Chief Running Water who recalled two murders from decades ago. The talk drew laughs when the chief failed to grunt. Mrs Ross testified to check clairvoyance, and Lilley claimed spirits could be summoned by a small group rather than the overflow crowd.

Joy Jones Oxford Fisher Hall Miami University John T. Lilley Harrison D. Barrett Ohio River Running Water Lilley

Rhodes Gets New Chauffeur

Gov James A Rhodes hires a new chauffeur from Ohio State Penitentiary Victor Buzard 40 paroled after Rhodes second degree murder conviction manslaughter. New driver Mason Farmer 42 Adams County serving life for murder admitted to prison in 1952.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Ohio State Penitentiary Victor Buzard Rhodes Mason Farmer Adams’ County

Burglars Loot Garage on Shafer Street

Burglars broke into a rear garage at 306 Shafer Street early yesterday and stole $250 worth of assorted tools belonging to John Blair of 730 Tibbals Street Franklin.

Shafer St John Blair Tibbals St Franklin

City Crashes Cause $1,000 In Damage Across Two Accidents

Police report two car crashes yesterday inflicting $1,000 in damage. Joan Ewing, 55, of 522 Young St., charged with failure to yield after turning left in front of Gene Stout, 35, of 3116 Ottawa St., on Broad at Vanderveer at 12:05 pm. In the second crash at Central Ave and Clinton St at 2 pm, Bernard Theoret, 37, Rt. 4 Middletown Trail er Court, and Randy McFarland, 18, 121 N Leibee St., were involved. McFarland cited for following too close. damage $300.

Joan Ewing Young St Gene Stout Ottawa St Broad Street Vanderveer Street Bernard Theoret Rt. 4 Middletown Trailer Court Randy McFarland N. Leibee St Central Ave Clinton St McFarland

Shotgun Stolen From Convertible In Lebanon Lot

A shotgun valued at 40 dollars was stolen from a car owned by James Cooper of 1315 Maple Ave Lebanon. The convertible was parked in the Diamond National Corp lot at 407 Charles St between 6 30 a m and 1 30 p m yesterday. Entry was made by cutting a hole in the roof and the top damage was 75 dollars.

James Cooper Maple Ave Lebanon Diamond National Corp Charles St

Middletown Mass Choir To Perform at Bethel AME Church

The Middletown Mass Choir will present a sacred music concert at 5 30 p m today at Bethel AME Church correcting Saturdays Journal notice of 3 30 p m. The 50 voice ensemble is non denominational and was recently organized. Police say entry was gained by brute force directed by Mrs Ercell Hill.

Middletown

Dak To veterans press Hanoi regualrs in Dak To clash

US air cavalry and South Vietnamese troops pressed Hanoi regulars on two ridges in the Dak To sector pursuing a drive seen as disrupting a major Communist offensive. U.S. and allied forces reported heavy fighting on Hill 1338 near the Dak To air strip with enemy casualties tallied at 764 killed through Friday and 12 captured.

Saigon Hanoi Dak North Vietnam U.S Radio Dak To Richard Johnson Johnson U.S. 4Th Infantry Division 1St Bri 1St Air Cavalry Division Mekong 9Th Division Merron

Man Faces 3 Charges In Accident

Franklin police arrested 41 year old James Carpenter after an accident at East Second Street and Millard Drive. He is charged with driving while intoxicated driving under suspension and failure to yield after pulling from a service station into the path of a Tractor trailer driven by Roy Shirk of Redland California. The pickup, valued about 2000 dollars, was demolished and the tractor trailer front damaged about 1500 dollars.

Franklin E. Second St Millard Drive James Carpenter Catskill Drive Middletown Hospital Roy Shirk Redland Calif

Vandal Wrecks Utility Lines Near N Marshall Road

Police report a vandal went berserk with tin cutters early yesterday near N Marshall Road and Roland Drive. Several hoses telephone lines a clothes line and a television cable to a rooftop antenna were cut. Neighbors Carl Lubberger Minnie Weir and F J Moorman plus residents at 300 228 and 201 N Marshall Road provided complaints.

N. Marshall Road Roland Drive Carl Lubberger Minnie Weir F. J. Moorman Roland Court

Obituary Mrs Mattie McGraw 70 formerly of Middletown

Mrs Mattie McGraw 70 formerly of Middletown died Friday at Two Harbor Nursing Home Two Harbor Minn She lived at 809 Yankee Road until moving to Two Harbor five years ago She is survived by son Norval McGraw of Two Harbor and sister Alma Stovall of Dayton Funeral services will be Monday at Johnson Funeral Home Two Harbor Minn.

Mattie McGraw Middletown Two Harbor Minn McGraw Yankee Road Norval McGraw Alma Stovall Dayton Johnson

Fire incidents report at Verity Park and railroad car

A fire at 2507 N Verity Park Way yesterday at 4 25 p m damaged the building side from a broken gas meter costing 200 dollars. Earlier at 1 29 p m a New York Central Railroad car fire near Atco Avenue and Enoch Drive caused 400 dollars in damage.

N. Verity Parkway Atco Avenue Enoch Drive New York Central Railroad

Prisoners Not Brainwashed Says State Dept Officials

The State Department said the three Army prisoners freed by the Viet Cong were not brainwashed and had withstood captivity with great courage. McCloskey stated the men, hospitalized at Fort Bragg and Walter Reed, spoke of their ordeal, contradicting earlier statements of indoctrination. The prisoners include M. Sgt. Daniel Lee Pitzer of Spring Lake, N.C., recuperating at Walter Reed.

Washington State Department Bragg N.C Robert J. McCloskey U.S Saigon James E. Jackson Tal Ectt W. Va Ft. Bragg Ward R. Johnson Seaside Calif United States Walter Reed Army Hospital McCloskey Daniel Lee Pitzer Spring Lake, N.C

Greece Accuses Turkey as Jets Buzz Cypriot Villages

Greek forces remain on alert after Cypriot authorities said Turkish air force jets buzzed Greek Cypriot villages near Nicosia and sniper fire wounded four. Ankara denied overflights while tensions rise from clashes in Kophinou and Ayios Theodorus.

Nicosia Cyprus Greece Turkey Ankara Mediterranean Suleyman Demirel Ahmet Topaloglu Ihsan Sabri Caglayangil North Atlantic Treaty Organization New York Zenon Rossides U.N U Thant Dimitri S. Bitsios Thant Rossides Security Council Kophinou Ayios Theodorus Britain

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