Legion Aims for Area Veterans Day Memorial Service
Middletown Post 218 plans an area wide Veterans Day memorial to honor all American veterans. John Mandzak urges all local veterans groups to join for a public observance November 11 at 7:30 or 7:39 pm in Kessler Auditorium at the Legion home 116 South Main Street. A planning meeting is set for October 27 at 7:30 pm.
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Mddletown
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Standoff Ends With Stab Wounds At Downtown Hospital
Police report two young men were stabbed during a standoff early morning in Franklin. Eldon Reed, 21, of 504 Anderson St., and Milton Edward Smith, 22, of 261 Jamaica Rd., Carlisle, were treated at Middletown Hospital. Reed’s condition was listed as good. Smith said he fell on a bottle. No charges filed.
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Franklin
Middletown
Eldon Reed
Anderson St
Reed
Edward Smith
Jamaica Road
Carlisle
Police Briefs Report Car Stereo Theft and Vandalism
Delmas Brewer of 2943 Harkie St reports theft of a car stereo and 15 tape cartridges worth 220 dollars. Richard Lakes of 1951 Stahlheber Rd reports two rally wheels and tires valued at 300 dollars stolen from his car in Diamond National parking lot. Frank Lodwick of 2416 Sherman Ave says a thrown object damaged his parked car windshield causing 125 dollars damage.
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Delmas Brewer
Harkie St
Richard Lakes
Hamilton
Diamond National
Frank Lodwick
Sherman Ave
Thief Takes .25 Caliber Pistol From Car Glove Compartment
Mrs. Bernice Morris reports a theft at 3512 Glencoe Ave. The thief tore into the glove compartment and stole a .25 caliber automatic pistol, a flashlight, and a cigarette lighter, valued at $45.
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Bernice Morris
Glencoe Ave
Ohio Wesleyan To Up Tuition and Room Board
Ohio Wesleyan University will raise tuition and room and board by 315 dollars, bringing total costs to about 3325 dollars. The increases, approved by trustees, include a 275 dollar tuition hike to 2250 and a 40 dollar room and board rise to 1075, effective next fall. President Thomas E. Wenzlau called the hikes essential to fund quality faculty and noted renewed efforts to raise funds from non tuition sources.
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Delaware, Ohio
Ohio Wesleyan University
OWU
Thomas E. Wenzlau
NYC Officer Arrested After Wounding Two
New York corrections officer Edward Kenny 36 was arrested after shooting two Ohio men following a quarrel on Maiden Lane Lower Manhattan He wounded Martin Dirk 32 of Medina in the right arm and Robert Silver 40 of Cleveland in the right leg Silver was admitted in fair condition Dirk was treated and released Wasseman 39 of South Euclid escaped injury
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Ohio
Edward Kenny
Brooklyn House of Detention
Maiden Lane
Lower Manhattan
Martin Dirk
Medina
Robert Silver
Cleveland
Silver
Beekman-Downtown Hospital
Dirk
Albert Wasseman
South Euclid
Real threat to Laos from Vietnam war stated by Thai ambassador
Thailand's ambassador to the United States Sunthorn Hongladom warned that a communist victory in Vietnam would make Laos a real and serious threat. He said Laos would bear the brunt of aggression once the war ends, while noting U S policy secrecy regarding a military contingency with Thailand. He criticized moratorium advocates as not serving U S interests.
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Thailand
United States
Laos
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Sunthorn Hongladarom
Ho Chi Minh
North
South Vietnam
Sunthorn
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Full Foreign Relations Committee
Fullbright
Sen. Fulbright
Massell wins Atlanta mayoral race with strong Negro district support
Liberal Democrat Sam Massell, 42, defeats Republican Rodney Cook 62 632 to 51 289 in a runoff to become Atlanta mayor. Massell carried heavily in Negro wards while Cook led white districts. Massell will appoint Maynard Jackson, a Negro, as vice mayor. Former mayor Ivan Allen Jr. lauded Massell’s victory and mandate.
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Atlanta, Ga
Sam Massell
Rodney Cook
Massell
Atlanta
Cook
Maynard Jackson
Jackson
Ivan Allen Jr
Allen
Labout
Ex Middletonians in Trouble Again in New York
One Middletonian and two former residents are held in Cattaraugus County jail for preliminary hearings on possession of stolen property and a loaded revolver. The group includes Elmer Gibbs Darrell King and Kerry Martin with a car full of firearms and loot linked to Pennsylvania and New York states.
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Cattaraugus County
Little Valley
N. Y
Elmer C. Gibbs
Madison Road
Darrell James King
Walton
Rt. 2
Kerry McLean Martin
Yankee Road
Middletown
Randolph
Steen
Pennsylvania
New York State
New York
Williamsport
King
Ohio
Martin
Warren County
Janella Haynes
Hamilton
Gibbs
Thomas Pieratt
Chester Lee Paynter
East Peoria
Ill
Massachusetts
Davenport
Iowa
Illinois
Woman Is Given Term For Slaying Man
Anna Jean Compton 20 formerly Mrs Ronnie Bradley was sentenced to a one to twenty year term in the Marysville Women s Reformatory for the shooting death of her first husband Harold Compton in July 1968. The plea was guilty to first degree manslaughter on the lesser charge after a second degree murder charge was filed. She awaits transfer from Warren County Jail after a five day processing period.
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Lebanon
Anna_ Jean Compton
Ronnie Bradley
Marysville
Darrell Hottle
Hillsboro
Wlliam Young
Warren C. Young
Common Pleas Court
Brauley
Harold Compton
Personal Crisis Reports Over 55 Washington
The death by own action rate for men over 55 is nearly four times that of younger men. Poverty is cited as a major contributor to the risk among older males.
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Washington
Four More Join Crystal's Quarter Century Club
At Crystal Tissue Co 4 veterans were added to the Quarter Century Club during the 17th annual dinner at the Manchester Motor Inn. Recipients were John R. Wolfe Sr Elizabeth Everhart John W. Evans and George L. Tyler. Each received a watch and a club certificate for 25 years of service. Stanley L. Reed announced 22 other employees earned diamond service pins.
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Crystal Tissue Co
Crystal
Manchester Motor Inn
John R. Wolfe Sr
Trenton
Elizabeth Everhart
Oxford State Road
John W. Evans
Ristance Drive
George L. Tyler
Millright
Stanley L. Reed
Ida N. Bell
John C. Cole
Ulric E. Gaunt
Freddie Hamiton
Anna May Helsinger
Ralph M. Bailey
Martin A
GI To Stand Trial For Viet Nam Murder
Sgt. Bruce A. Kneer, 19, of Toledo Ohio, will face an Army court martial around November 16 on murder charges in Vietnam. Kneer is held in Long Binh stockade near Saigon, after five months in country as a former member of the 173rd Airborne Brigade. The Army declined to release details of the killing.
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Saigon
USS. Army
Bruce A. Kneer
Toledo
Ohio
Kneer
Long Binh Stockade
Mies
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Vietnam
Beaten Inmate Accuses Guards Of Cruelty At Clark County Jail
Five women inmates were released from Clark County jail after one prisoner alleged she was beaten and forced to drink urine, crawl and bark like a dog. Judge Lorig ordered action citing safety concerns amid reports of abuse in the women's dormitory. Sheriff Mills denied the charges as a fantastical tale.
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Springfield
Ohio
Clark County
Gerald F. Lorig
James T. Harper
Lorig
Commission
L. C. Bonemus
Labor Party Gains Popularity In UK Election Poll
In London, a Daily Telegraph Gallup poll shows the Labor Party regaining support and narrowing the Conservative lead from 9.5 to 2 percent, the smallest edge in two years.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Labor Party
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