16 Oct 1975
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1975
Page
1
Fritz the 7 month old lion cub was taken in by a Greene County man who keeps exotic animals. Police say the cub was abandoned in a shed behind an unoccupied house and have been feeding him, spending at least 50 dollars on meat and vitamins.
Mary E. Pevee, 58, finally cashed a retroactive disability Social Security check for 3660.80 after public pressure. A bank initially refused without a cosigner, then allowed her to open an account and withdraw cash following appeals and protests by about 75 supporters.
The Journal continues its election coverage with Middletown candidate James Shull on page 11. Butler County voters face a three tenths mill levy for the county health department. an explanatory article appears on page 13. Clip and save these notes to aid decisions before November 4.
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to David Baltimore Howard Temin and Renato Dulbecco for discoveries on the interaction between tumor viruses and cellular genetic material. The prize totals 143000 dollars and underscores potential viral involvement in human tumor formation.
The NHLI approves human trials for left ventricular assist devices to aid recovery after cardiac surgery. Texas Heart Institute and Children’s Boston Hospital schedules implants in select patients unable to wean from heart lung machines. Two Thermo Electron LVAD models will be used, about four inches long with a polyurethane bladder and blood compatible fibers.
The Watergate special prosecutors list unsolved questions such as who erased 180 minutes from Nixon tapes and how a $100,000 Hughes contribution to Bebe Rebozo was handled. The 154 page document urges a constitutional fix on indicting a sitting president, notes 50 plus convictions, and defends plea bargaining while calling Watergate an insidious end to long held practices.
Watergate prosecutor Henry S. Ruth leaves office after issuing the final 28 month report and transfers the post to Charles Ruff who will oversee remaining investigations and appeals while teaching at Georgetown. Ruff, 36, becomes the fourth Watergate prosecutor and will continue part time duties.
Cincinnati aircraft crash injures 47 year old Wilburn Anderson an aerobatics instructor hospitalized in fair condition at Providence Hospital. Ohio Highway Patrol says the biplane overshot the runway and crashed end over end as he attempted to raise the nose during a landing for high school aviation students.
Officials renewed the hunt for Dennis D. Hunter 26 of Salem Ohio after a motorist said he drove an escapee to the Rantoul area. FBI agents and local police with dogs searched cornfields along Interstate 57 west of Rantoul in east central Illinois.
Rain is forecast for the Middletown area Friday with tonight in the 50s and tomorrow high near 60. The outlook calls for rain on Saturday and for skies Sunday and Monday.
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