Miami River Park Tops County Crowd Figures
Butler County Park District reports 1960 attendance at five parks reached 200000 despite partial openings and ongoing repairs. Weekday use rose with new parks, overnight camping, and a busy holiday season. Nearly 4800 boat launches occurred on the Miami River. Indian Creek and Four Mile Creek parks also drew strong crowds. The district seeks a two tenths of one mile tax levy in November to fund expansion and improvements.
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Pater Park
Indian Creek
Governor Bebb
Morgan Township
Miami River
Middletown
Ohio 73
Four Mile Creek
Bruce Diehl
Ine Park District
Four Mile
Boy Scouts
Hamilton
Diehl
Butler County Park District
Ohio Crash Claims Life Near Wooster
Melvin F. Renz, 28, of Marshallville Route 1, died Thursday night when his car left Marshallville road about half a mile southwest of the Stark County line in Wayne County.
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Wooster, Ohio
Melvin FE. Renz
Marshallville, Rt. 1
Marshallville Road
Stark County
Wayne County
Man Seized In Venezuela Girl's Death
New York police and FBI agents arrest Francisco Molina known as The Hook in the fatal shooting of Magdalena Urdeneia, a nine-year-old Venezuelan girl, while she vacationed with her parents in a restaurant. Molina described as leader of a group intimidating Cubans opposed to Fidel Castro.
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New York
FBI
Francisco
the Hook) Molina
Fidel Castro
Molina
Castro
Magdalena Urdeneia
Cuba denounces U S over Miami consulate raid attack
In Havana the Cuban government protested alleged U S complicity after a raid on the Miami Cuban consulate by about 30 exiles. It said gangsters robbed blank passport forms and beat Consul General Abelardo Leon Blanco. The note also claimed U S planes dropped arms to Cuban counterrevolutionaries and cited the Orieme Province landing of a 27 man expedition in which Anthony Zarba was executed near Santiago.
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Havana
U. S
Miami
Abelardo Leon Blanco
United States
Cuba
Philip Bonsal
Foreign Ministry
Orieme
Anthony Zarba
Santiago
Zarba
Somerville
Mass
Obituary for Mrs Gladys Newlin 41 of Dayton
Mrs Gladys Newlin 41 of 54 Stafford Ave Dayton Middletown native died at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton at 9 p m yesterday after a three week illness She had lived in Dayton 12 years Survived by husband Raymond mother Mrs Martha Ingram Middletown a stepson and a sister Arrangements by Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home were incomplete.
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Gladys Newlin
Stafford Ave
Dayton
Middletown
Good Samaritan Hospital
Raymond
Martha Ingram
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Funeral services for Arthur Stutz in Carlsbad Calif
Services for 79 year old Arthur Stutz of Carlsbad Calif will be at 10 00 a m tomorrow at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home with Rev William Burley officiating Burial follows at Middletown Cemetery Friends may call today from 6 to 9 p m Elks Lodge 257 members will hold a service there today at T p m Stutz a former Middletown resident is survived by a cousin Roy Stutz of Centerville
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Arthur Stutz
Carlsbad
Calif
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
William Burley
Middletown
Elks Lodge 257
Stutz
Roy Stutz
Centerville
Obituary Notices for Mrs. Bowman and Mr. Riley
Mrs Martha Fowler Bowman 53 of Oxford to be buried services at 2 p m tomorrow Marshall Smith George Riley 63 of 210 S E St Hamilton to be buried services at 1 30 p m tomorrow Webb obituary notices list funeral times and family references for two residents.
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Martha Fowler Bowman
Oxford
Marshall - Smith
George Riley
S. E St
Hamilton
Webb
Tornado Hits Brownwood Texas Airport and Nearby Areas
A tornado tore through Brownwood's municipal airport building causing wall collapse while heavy rain, hail, and high winds affected Early Lake Brownwood Dallas Irving. No injuries reported. Dallas recorded 2.80 inches of rain and gusts up to 60 mph.
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Brownwood
Tex
Texas
Early
Lake Brownwood
Dallas
Irving
Firemen Aid Man in Medical Emergency at Home
Herschel Kerrick, 55, of 1201 First Ave, received aid from the Fire Department emergency squad at his residence yesterday. He was described in poor condition at Middletown Hospital today after breathing difficulties and a 20 minute oxygen treatment before transport by Riggs ambulance.
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Herschel Kerrick
First Ave
Fire Department
Middletown Hospital
Kerrick
Riggs
Ohio Projects Face 315 Million A Year Road Costs
Ohio highway director Everett Prestoh estimated maintenance for 207 miles of new interstates will cost about 3.5 million yearly. He urged 250 extra maintainers at 1 million, new equipment at 1.2 million, and outposts every 25 miles, totaling 1.3 million for crews supplies and gear. State personnel chief Welsh reported 1199 pay changes and 527 reclassifications from 5,308 appeals with no pay changes. State flags will cost 5.50 plus tax due to rising demand, cabinet member Collison said. Governor DiSalle agreed to charge for pennant flags and add sales tax.
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Columbus
Ohio
Everett S. Prestoh
Michael V. di Salle
Preston
Roder M. Collison
Department For Industrial and Economic Development
United States
Michael V. DiSalle
Four Middletown Residents Treated At Hospital
Four Middletown area people were treated at Middletown Hospital yesterday. Tony Finger, 72, of 431 State St Trenton, fractured his right ring finger after shutting a car door. Jimmy Woodrey, 8, son of Mrs Ernestine Woodrey, West Middletown Rt 1, injured his left arm jumping from a swing at Peastown School. Robert McIntosh, 40, of 3222 Yankee Road, fractured several ribs when his foot slipped and he fell on ceiling joints at home. Clay Hunt, 30, of 2011 Oxford State Road, lacerations requiring four stitches across the bridge of his nose after being hit with a pipe at work.
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Middletown Area
Middletown Hospital
Tony Finger
State St
Trenton
Jimmy Woodrey
Ernestine Woodrey
West Middlestown Rt. 1
Peasttown School
Robert McIntosh
Yankee Road
Clay Hunt
Oxford State Road
Truman Convinced Kennedy Is The Man For The Job
Former President Harry S. Truman, after watching the Kennedy Nixon debate with about 600 North Carolina Democrats at a fund raising dinner, said the televised exchange convinced him Kennedy is the man for the presidency. He claimed to stay impartial but smiled when his name arose and laughed at Kennedy’s remark about guiding Truman at 76.
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Raleigh
N.C
Harry S. Truman
John F. Kennedy
Truman
Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
North Carolina
Nixon
Blind woman used live bomb as table leg in Bristol workshop
In Bristol, England a blind woman discovered that eight years of using a leg of her work bench as support involved a live bomb. A World War II bomb expert on a renovation project spotted it while inspecting the workshop and officials said the bomb was brought in with knitting machinery parts.
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Bristol
England
Polls Not So Valuable Says O'Neill at UC
Cincinnati AP Former Republican Governor C William O Neill says polls have little use and can be dangerous to leaders He told University of Cincinnati students that polls show how wet a program is getting but twisted use blocks sound policy He, a candidate for Ohio Supreme Court, warns politics is no place for the faint hearted or security seekers He notes public life gold can turn to brass and leave a bitter taste.
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Cincinnati
C. William O'Neill
University of Cincinnati
O'Neill
Ohio Supreme Court
Wiley speaks at Spring Hill PTO meeting on Alaska slides
William Wiley, director of Jun or Achievement and former director of Haines House, Alaska, spoke at the first Spring Hill PTO meeting. Color slides highlighted Wiley's Alaska talk as Edward Barker of the Board discussed the school tax levy. Ray Standafer, principal, introduced staff as attendance prizes were awarded to Mrs. Stuart Creelman and Mrs. John Bunn rooms.
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William Wiley
Junor Achievement
Haines House
Alaska
Spring Hill
Writer Simone de Beauvoir Struck By Typhoid Fever
Brazilian doctors report French writer Simone de Beauvoir has typhoid fever contracted during a Amazon trip. They say her condition is critical at Royal Portuguese Hospital in Recife.
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Recife
Brazil
Simone de Beauvoir
Wrier
Amazon
Royal Portuguese Hospital
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