Smokey Bear and Sparky Parade Highlight Fire Prevention Week
Smokey the Bear and Sparky the Dog pose at Middletown fire station 1 as the 6th annual Butler County Firefighters Association parade gathers 67 units. City leaders designate Fire Prevention Week October 5 to 11. parade forms 6 00 to 7 00 p m on Bellomonte Street and Sunset Park Drive and moves along Central Avenue at 7 30 p m. Supervisor Robert Curtis and Assistant Chief James L Mattson co chair the event with emphasis on safety and helmet use.
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Bear
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Dog
Division of Fire
Middletown
Butler County Firefighters Association
Bellomonte Street
Sunset Park Drive
Central Avenue
Robert Curtis
James L. Mattson
Jevening
Mattson
Wheeler Visits Saigon to Assess Vietnamization Progress
Gen Earle G Wheeler arrived in Saigon to review South Vietnamese gains as US troop withdrawals loom. He plans talks with military and civilian officials on Vietnamization. Reports note rising South Vietnamese initiative and joint operations as combat deaths split 6,443 VN vs 3,032 US from June to September.
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Earle G. Wheeler
U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Wheeler
U.S
Nixon
Washington
South Vietnam
Creighton W. Abrams
Vietnam
Korea
Pigeon Race Set By Middletown Civitan Club
Nearly 70 pigeons from about 50 lofts will race from Goldman Park to Zanesfield 75 miles away in the eighth Middletown Civitan Club pigeon race. Proceeds go to Doty House. birds leased at 10 dollars each. first five lofts to finish win trophies.
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Goldman Park
Middletown Civitan Club
Zanesfield
Doty House
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Ohio attorney general race shapes up with two likely challengers
In Columbus AP reports the Ohio attorney general fight may be tight with no official bids yet. State Sen Stanley Aronoff and House Speaker Charles Kurfess are among potential contenders. Paul W. Brown is mentioned but has not announced. Brown’s stance on the drunk driving test ruling sparks legislative ire.
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Ohio
Paul W. Brown
William B. Saxbe
U.S. Senate
Stanley J. Aronoff
Charles Kurfess
Brown
Supreme Court
James A. Rhodes
7Th District Court of Appeals
Aronoff
Cincinnati
House
Senate
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