Scholars Form International Committee to Save Universities
About 100 scholars from nine nations formed the International Committee on the University Emergency to defend academia. They warned that both political extremes threaten the academy by pressuring it to abandon its core goal of advancing and transmitting knowledge. Charles Frankel of Columbia accused figures from government and radical groups of intimidating tactics.
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New York
International Committee On the University
Berlin
Rome
Charles Frankel
Columbia University
Spiro T. Agnew
California
Ronald Reagan
University of California
U.S
Vietnam
United States
Britain
France
West Germany
Italy
Australia
Switzerland
Belgium
Japan
Ohio Regents plan major branch campus shakeup in Ohio
The Ohio Board of Regents proposed reorganizing all but two state university branch campuses into community and technical colleges. The plan envisions 17 university branches, 14 technical institutes and 12 academic centers into 25 independent institutions, with hearings set for December 17.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Board of Regents
Firelands
Bowling Green State University
Hamilton
Miami University
John D. Millett
Regents
Millett
Community and Technical Colleges
Ohio State University
Deaths And Funerals Of Rev James Hazley And Others
The Rev James E Hazley 71 of 2008 Minnesota St died at 940 am after a two week illness. He was pastor of Benevolent Mission and retired Armco Steel employee. Survived by wife Ruthie a stepson a daughter and two stepdaughters plus 13 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending at Bailey Funeral Home Hamilton. Also noted is the death of Mrs Frances Beck mother of Mrs Clifford Wagner and other relatives with a Mass at St Marys Hamilton and burial at St Stephens Cemetery. Friends may call Colligan Funeral Home Hamilton Sunday 4 to 8 pm.
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James E. Hazley
Minnesota St
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Hazley
Benevolent Mission
10Th Avenue
Armco Steel Corp
Georgia
Middletown
Ruthie
A.D. Williams
Mattie Sorrels
Mary Kidd
Dayton
Roseanne Rumpler
Hamilton
Thomas
George
James
Samuel A
Clearwater, Fla
St. Mary's Church
St. Stephen's Cemetery
Colligan Funeral Home
Mary A Gentile 81 Passes Away in Local City
Mary A Gentile, age 81, of Local City, obituary notes her longtime community involvement and family survivors.
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Mary A. Gentile
Dayton Boy To Be Tried As Adult
Ohio Supreme Court denied a writ Thursday to block a 17 year old Dayton boy from being tried as an adult on six counts of robbery rape and assault. The trial of Donald Graham is set to begin Monday in Montgomery County Common Pleas Court for the Feb 9 1969 robbery and rape of a Dayton girl.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
Dayton
Donald Gregory Graham
Montgomery County
Millie Wood 77 Dies. Middletown Resident Since 1940s
Mrs Millie B Wood age 77 of 2108 Queen Ave died at 1145 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after being admitted November 6 She was born in Bah County Kentucky and had lived in Middletown 20 years Survived by daughter Cordie Johnson Germantown four sons Herbert Gratis Andrew Mt Sterling Ky Chester Trenton Clay Franklin two brothers Eli Sam Ginter Mt Sterling Ky two sisters Callie Craycraft Dayton Irene Tipton Mt Sterling Ky 27 grandchildren and 18 great services set for 10 a m Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Kendell Springs Kentucky Funeral Home hours Sunday 2 to 9 p m
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Millie B. Wood
Queen Ave
Middletown Hospital
Mrs. Wood
Bah County
Middletown
Cordie Johnson
Germantown
Herbert
Gratis
Andrew
Mt. Sterling
Chester
Trenton
Clay
Franklin
Eli
Sam Ginter
Callie Craycraft
Dayton
Irene Tipton
McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home
Kendell Springs
Thoresen’s Widow Acquitted in Fresno Murder Case
Louise Thoresen, widow of William Thoresen III, is acquitted of murder in his Fresno home death after an 13 day trial. An eight man and four woman jury delivered the verdict after 11 hours of deliberation. She remains in custody on a New York gun charge while authorities prepare release plans.
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Fresno
Calif
Louise Thoresen
William Thoresen III
Joseph J. Joy
New York
Thoresen
Putnam Last Speaker For JA Conference
John Putman director of SPACO Inc Huntsville Alabama will close the Junior Achievement leadership training conference at Miami University's Middletown Campus. The event runs 9 am to 2 30 pm with workshops on officer levels and an expected 600 officers from 130 JA companies in Middletown Hamilton and Cincinnati. Mike Pekarek NCR speakers bureau is keynote. Other speakers include James Schaffner Don Russell Rowan Crawford Pat McGuire Blake Steel and Carl Pfirrmann. The seminar is the first for the three areas.
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John Putman
Spaco Inc
Huntsville
Ala
Middletown
Miami University
Putman
Men of America
Outstanding Americans Foundation
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Mike Pekarek
NCR
James Schaffner
Don Russell
Diamond National
Rowan Crawford
Armco
Pat McGuire
Blake Steel
Carl Pfirrmann
Art Stamping Inc
Disabled American Veterans take Doty House kids to Disney on Parade
Nineteen Doty House children were taken to Hara Arena in Dayton to see Disney on Parade. Harold John Hursh Chapter 131 DAV members organized transport with helpers Al Williams, Allen Treadway, Farris Williams and assistants Kathryn Walters, Mary Hopper, Sally Parr, Ruth Ginter, Tom Ritter, and administrator John Thornberg.
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Doty House
East Pakistan Storm Toll Seen Near Half a Million
The Ganges delta disaster in East Pakistan raises toll estimates to about half a million as rescue planes helicopters and ships deploy. Intrepid Triumph and two British ships head to Dacca with aid personnel while India grants airspace clearance and Nixon authorizes a $10 million relief package. Weathermen urged UN action to fund plan and form regional standby disaster units centered in the Philippines and Pakistan.
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Arnold Zeitlin
Ganges
Dacca
East Pakistan
U.S
India
Pakistan
West Pakistan
Joseph Farland
Rawalpindi
Nixon
Bangkok
U.N. General Assembly
Pacific
Asia
Bay of Bengal
Atlantic
Caribbean
Gulf of Mexico
U.N. Economic Commission For
Far East
Philippines
McKinley Middle to Host 7:30 Talent Show Tonight
McKinley Middle School will hold a talent show at 7 30 tonight in the school auditorium at 1210 S Verity Parkway. Students will be contestants with a variety of acts and the public is invited with free admission.
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McKinley Middle School
S. Verity Parkway
McKinley
Fire Official Nominated For Office In County
A Middletown fire official was nominated for president of the Butler County Fireman's Association. Robert Curtis faces Larry Rose for the top post at the December 10 City View Heights meeting. Nominations also named Red Starr Pete Stewart for vice president Bill Hicb Milton Spahni and Bob Ledford for secretary Kent Shoemaker and Bob Jackson for treasurer. Current president is John Packer. James Mattson previously led the group in 1968.
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Middletown
Butler County Fireman's Association
West Chester
Red Starr
Millville
Pete Stewart
Bill Hicb
Fairfield Township
Milton Spahni
Okeana
Bob Ledford
North Madison
Kent Shoemaker
Oxford
Bob Jackson
Ross
John Packer
James Mattson
Radar Paying Off 60 Speeders Fined
Sixty speeders paid 1220 in fines and forfeitures yesterday as Judge J. T. Lamb presided the weekly traffic session. Offenders were nabbed by city, state, and township officers using radar. Several motorists faced $50 fines or suspended fines. details include Combs, Lewis, and Oldfield facing various charges and conditions.
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J. T. Lamb
Bobby D. Combs
Capanes
Johnny H. Lewis
16Th Ave
James O. Oldfield
Longstreet-Garver Road
Another Week For Taxpayer Suit in Hamilton Ohio
Hamilton Mayor Mark Petty leads a taxpayer suit challenging Hamilton Councilman Jack Young council eligibility. Judge Fred B. Cramer granted a week for more briefs after Young’s attorneys argue the charter reserves council judgment of qualifications with court review.
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Hamilton
Butler County ‘Common Pleas
Fred B. ‘Cramer
Mark Petty
Jack Young
Petty
Young
Council
Break-in at 1414 Young St. yields TV and more
Police report a break in at Leon Taylor's home 1414 Young Street with items valued at 150 missing including a television set clock radio ham bacon and bread. A window was broken to gain entry.
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Leon Taylor
Young St
Theft Report From Middletown High School Parking Lot
Mike Gordon of 508 Crawford Street reported the theft of fourteen tape cartridges valued at 83 dollars and a 25 dollar jacket from his parked car in the Middletown High School lot.
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Middletown High School
Mike Gordon
Crawford St
Fraternity Drives Food Drop at Miami University Middletown
Sigma Xi Psi at Miami University Middletown sponsors a canned goods drive through Thanksgiving Day. Receptacles are placed in Johnston Hall and other campus buildings for underprivileged families. The fraternity seeks funds for turkeys with distributions via Middletown Civic Association.
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Sigma Xi Psi Fraternity
Middletown
Miami University
Johnston Hall
Cub Scout Webelos Award Presented at Pack 63 Meeting
Brent Spradling received the Webelos Award and activity badges at the Cub Scout Pack 63 monthly meeting at Wildwood School. Other scouts earning badges included Calvin Justice Joey Alexander David Alexander Scott Ratliff Bill Borland Dobie Hagins Sean McFarland Danny Martin Jeff Sabo and Randy Tunnel. Three new dens were formed this year led by Joann Borland Bob Davis and Erwin Schiering.
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Brent Spradling
Wildwood School
Calvin Justice
Joey
David Alexander
Scott Ratliff
Bill Borland
Dobie Hagins
Sean McFarland
Danny Martin
Jeff Sabo
Randy Tunnel
Joann Borland
Bob Davis
Erwin Schiering
Antique Festival Opens Today at Carrousel Inn
The fifth annual Cincinnati antiques festival and sale opens today at the Carrousel Inn. Proceeds aid the Convalescent Hospital for Children in Cincinnati. Featured items include rare prints primitive paintings silver china and early pewter. Hours run noon to 10 p.m. today and Saturday and 1:06 p.m. Sunday. Admission is a $2 donation per person.
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Cincinnati
Carrousel Inn
Convalescent Hospital For
Kentucky Hiring Freeze Keeps State Workers Near 25,000
Frankfort Kentucky officials report that due to a hiring freeze implemented a year ago the total number of regular state employees remains around 25,000. The measure limits new hires across agencies, stabilizing payroll totals while operations continue.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
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Bud) Steller Mer
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