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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1972

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Submerged USO Mystery in Sognefjord Continues

Norway tightens search for a possible submerged USO in the 125 mile Sognefjord as sonar contacts vanish. Defense officials say four frigates and other vessels patrolled the fjord with no success while reports of Russian submarines remain unsubstantiated.

Oslo Norway Sognefjord Johann Kleppe Defense Bjarne Lundgard Albania British Defense Ministry Kleppe

Parma man keeps lion cub Tiggy despite allergy

Nick J. Wolansky of Parma Ohio bought a lion cub named Tiggy and learned he is allergic. Despite a local exotic pet ban he plans to board the 100 pound cub on a nearby farm and may seek a jungle sideshow home next year. News interest drew ten responses with motives ranging from watchdog to playmate potential.

Parma, Ohio Nick J. Wolansky Tiggy Wolansky

Roof Repairmen Aid in Cleveland Family Rescue

In Cleveland Ohio three local roof repairmen alerted by a neighbor helped evacuate 18 members of an East Cleveland family from a second and third story blaze using their ladders. A 6 year old boy was hospitalized in fair condition with smoke inhalation. Firemen investigated the kitchen fire and estimated damage at $7000.

Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland

Garbage Gulper Nears Proving Point At Franklin

National eyes rest on Franklin as the garbage disposal experiment reaches a crucial test. New York City the world’s largest garbage producer shows interest in the Black Clawson project. Thom Hall files the story on page 43.

Franklin Proving Point Cce York City Black Clawson Journal Thom Hall

Woman charged with manslaughter in ex-husband shooting

In Cincinnati Bertha Durr, 39, is charged with first degree manslaughter for the fatal shooting of her husband James Durr, 53. Police say she claimed self defense after he beat her early Saturday. Durr had a prior 1958 sentence of 120 years for his mother’s slaying.

Cincinnati Bertha Durr James Durr

Never Met Brother Enriches Woman as Heir Dies

Castella saloon keeper Mike Padula dies at 78 leaving 1.5 million in Lucky Stores stock and 1.5 million in property. Estate to be split equally between Mrs. Gray and her two daughters, while other details await determination. Mrs Gray had not met Padula, one of her nine brothers and three sisters, who left Marlboro in 1918 before her birth.

Mike Padula California Castella Lucky Stores Atty. Howard Jones Gray Michael Driessche Monroe Harvey Miller Sparks Manufacturers Mike Marlboro Mass Padula

Weather Outlook Mixed Rain Snow Likely Today

Forecasters expect rain mixing with snow with highs in the upper 30s and lower 40s. Mostly cloudy conditions with a chance of snow flurries tonight and Monday, and tonight's lows around the mid 30s. Monday highs around the upper 30s and low 40s.

Kissinger Tho pause talks nine days for new instructions

Paris AP Henry Kissinger and Hanoi’s Le Duc Tho agreed to a nine day interruption in secret peace talks to seek new directions. Kissinger flew to New York to brief Nixon while Tho stayed in Paris to await resumption on Dec 4. Both sides offered no comment on details amid reports of deadlock over troop withdrawals.

Paris Henry A. Kissinger Hanoi le Duc Thio U.S New York Nixon Kissinger Orly Pham Dang Lam Lam Tho Conce Resi A Choisy le Roi Saigon South Vietnam

North Vietnamese Troops Reported Rebellious Against Viet Cong

U S and South Vietnamese officials deny knowledge of a Le Monde report claiming about 1000 North Vietnamese soldiers rebelled against Viet Cong leadership in a November 10 jungle HQ battle over peace terms. Allied sources say intelligence had no such information.

Saigon U.S le Monde Paris Indochina South Vietnam

U S B52s Pound North Vietnam Amid Peace Talks

U S B52 bombers roared over North Vietnam in heavy raids as talks in Paris recessed until December 4. North Vietnam condemned the strikes while U S officials noted further B52 missions below the 20th parallel. An Air America Caribou was shot down, killing two Americans and two others. In South Vietnam large anti Communist demonstrations spanned 50 miles along Highway 4 as fighting continued near Pleiku, Dalat, and Cu Chi.

Hanoi United States Paris U.S Vientiane Laos Air America Central Intelligence Agency Vietnam South Vietnam Highway 4 Mekong U.S. Command Central Highlands Pleiku City Dalat Highlands Cu Chi Saigon Cambodia

Chuckle about a good supervisor who keeps shine while stepping on yards

A witty line defines a good supervisor as someone who can step on yards without messing up the shine, highlighting a practical, humorous measure of leadership.

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