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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1970
Page
1
Archbishop Iakovos arrived in Middletown for a four day visit to oversee the consecration of Sts Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church and to speak at Interfaith Thanksgiving services. He discussed youth, ritual language changes, and ecumenism.
Washington AP reports heavy U S air raids on North Vietnam targeting missile sites and antiaircraft positions in the southern panhandle. President Nixon administration cites retaliation for attacks on reconnaissance flights and pledges limit to south of the 19th parallel. Senate leaders voice concern fearing delays in peace talks and possible obstacle to negotiations. North Vietnam condemns the strikes as a serious act of war while Paris negotiators hint at boycott.
Windy today with a chance of showers and highs in the low to mid 50s. A much colder night and Monday with a chance of flurries. Sunday night lows near the 20s and Monday highs around 30.
Once a rich man’s sport Chuckle Golf now attracts a broad audience with a growing base of lower income players. The game’s accessibility and affordable equipment are expanding participation across communities.
A brief profile notes William Rogers as the soft-sell secretary of state and calls him the best negotiator in the world by his boss. The piece appears in a roundup with page references to his feature in the publication.
Ohio Governor-elect Gilligan’s team will pivot the Department of Development toward the “knowledge business” focusing on computers and communications. James Friedman says the state seeks new industries, not just steel and autos, with 3,200 new firms locating in Ohio and 800,000 jobs created since the department began.
Ohio parolee James Kelley 42 seized five hostages across Cleveland area and Virginia. He forced police to drive, used Mrs Ayers as shield, wounded a hand, and was killed by Forrest Hanks in Covington Virginia. Donna Ayers treated for hand wound. other hostages freed.
A 1958-model car driven by 87 year old Mrs. Goldie Ehler of Cincinnati veered off Ohio 403 and crashed into the home of Herman Gentry at 3999 West Elkton Road near Seven Mile. The car damaged multiple rooms and caused $15,000 in damage. Ehler was hospitalized in satisfactory condition with rib fractures.
16-year-old Keith Weir of 205 Hoffman Ave Lebanon was fatally wounded by his hunting companion yesterday afternoon on a farm north of Lebanon. The shot occurred as Weir turned after seeing a pheasant. 20-year-old Clifford Jeffery of Ohio Route 122 Lebanon said his shotgun fired accidentally. Weir died at 6 45 PM at Kettering Memorial Hospital Dayton from shotgun pellet wounds to the head area. An autopsy was planned for today at the Montgomery County morgue. Jeffery told deputies that the accident happened while they hunted on Donald Earnhart's farm. The dead youth was the son of Mr and Mrs Russell Wer. His body will be taken to Oswald Funeral Home.
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