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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1969

Page

8

Shopliftings Open Municipal Court Session Highlights

A busy criminal court heard multiple shoplifting cases led by Judge J. T. Lamb. Glindon B. May, 22, Germantown, paid 50 dollars and costs for careless driving from a Sept 27 crash. a concealed weapon charge was dismissed. Other defendants faced fines and restitution for larceny, invalid checks, and property damage.

Central Avenue Broad Street Glindon B. May W. Market St Germantown J. T. Lamb Dayton Sharon Hansford Rink First National Bank of Miamisburg Freddy Chapman Jr N. Main St McAlpin Sharon Smith Deardoff Road Franklin Lane Sarah Wells

23 States Not Cutting Road Work

Washington AP reports that 23 of 32 states plan no highway construction cuts despite Nixon's plea for deferrals. AAA cites plans from Florida Wyoming and Wisconsin to cut and notes undecided states New York Pennsylvania Oklahoma while many others have no cut plans. Nixon ordered 75 percent cutbacks in new federal public works starts on Sept 4.

Washington Americance Association Nixon AAA Florida Wyoming Wisconsin New York Pennsylvania Oklahoma Arkansas Missouri New Mexico Alaska Arizona Delaware Idaho Indiana Iowa Maine Maryland Mssachusetts Mississippi Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Dakota Ohio Oregon South Carolina South Dakota Utah Vermont Virginia West Virginia Department of Transportation

Lowering of Acton Lake Begins For Repair Work

Acton Lake at Hueston Woods State Park will be lowered about five feet starting Nov. 1 to allow repairs on docks and beach installations through next spring. Park Manager Maynard Dils cited the Sept. 28 drowning of a Columbus youth, the first at Acton, and noted missing safety equipment on the canoe involved. Floating docks will be removed Nov. 3 and all boats must be out of the area.

Oxford Acton Lake Hueston Woods State Park Maynard Dils Dils Columbus Acton

Boy 12 Struck Walking on Butler Highway Near County Line

Butler County deputies report a second youth hit by cars in three days. Steve Cupp, 12, of Mulhauser Road, was struck on Ohio 747 near Crescentville Road while walking with two companions. He was taken to Mercy Hospital in fair condition. The driver, Zona Hofstadter, 43, stated she did not see him.

Hamilton Butler County Steve Cupp Mulhauser Road Ohio Princeton-Glendale Crescentville Road Butler Hamilton County Mercy Hospital Zona R. Hofstadter S. Derexa Drive Cupp Conley Howell Yankee Road Bethany Tylersville Road I-75 Robert L. Tannreather Sheri Lane Carlisle Franklin-Trenton Road Ohio 122

Robberies Target Tavern and Parked Cars

Police report three thefts in the area. The English Tavern on Roosevelt Ave suffered a forced entry with a heavy screwdriver and coin losses from vending machines while liquor remained untouched. Three stereo players and tape cartridges were stolen from parked cars of James Segasion, George Serviss, and Ollie Lindon at or near Miami University’s parking lot.

Roosevelt Ave Rita Forbes James Segasion Clearcreek Road Miami University George Serviss Apt. A Lamberton St Ollie Lindon Park Lane

Wedding Rings Lost In Downtown Trenton

Cloud Porter of 105 Poplar Street reports the loss of a wedding ring set with a diamond valued at 195 dollars in the downtown business district.

Cloud Porter Poplar St Trenton

Red Star Awards Given in Prague for Aug 21 Disturbances

In Prague CTK reports 53 officers and soldiers and one civil employee were decorated with the Red Star, Fatherland Defense medal, and Fatherland Service award for aiding in suppressing anti-Soviet disturbances on August 21, the first anniversary of the Soviet led invasion.

Prague Ludvik Svoboda Soviet Union Czechoslovakia CTK

Plentiful GOP Candidates Heal for Ohio Governor Race

The Associated Press reports broad GOP interest in Ohio governor bids. Lt. Gov. John Brown faces potential competition from Rep. Robert Taft Attorney General Paul Brown and others while James Rhodes eyes the Senate seat and Edwin Lawton shifts to independent runs. Democratic prospects include Rep. Robert Sweeney and John Gilligan exploring a bid.

Associated Press John Brown Robert A. Taft Ohio Taft U.S. Senate Paul W. Brown Robert Sweeney John Gilligan Wiliam Saxbe Gilligan Potomac

Zatopek expelled from Czechoslovak Communist Party

Prague AP Emil Zatopek the former Olympic champion has been expelled from the Czechoslovak Communist party amid charges by Jiri Hecko of treason. Hecko claims Zatopek betrayed internal army measures in secret ministry documents. Zatopek, 47, is believed to be in northern Czechoslovakia and unavailable for comment.

Prague Emil Zatopek Czechoslovak Communist Party Hardliniers Alexander Dubcek Zatopek Jiri Hecko Rude Pravo Communist Party Hecko Ministry of National Defense Ministry of National Defense.” Zatopek Czechoslovakia

Has McElroy Status With Rhodes Faded?

John McElroy long viewed as Gov. James A. Rhodes top adviser may be losing influence. Press Secretary James Duerk and Finance Director Howard J Collier now provide more counsel in Columbus. Collier and Duerk are in the governor’s office during key decisions amid past Life article scrutiny.

Associated Press John McElroy James A. Rhodes James Duerk Howard J .Collier Duerk Ohio Republican Party Rhodes McElroy Collier Life Magazine Columbus Toledo Thomas Yonnie

Murder Trial Ends In Hung Jury In Canton

Arnell Carroll of Massillon faces a quick retrial after a first degree murder case ended in a hung jury. Carroll and James Bell of Massillon were charged in the April beating death of Carl Webb of Canal Fulton. Prosecutor Dowd said he will seek a retrial as soon as possible.

Canton Ohio Arnell Carroll Massillon David D. Dowd Jr Carroll James Bell Carl Webb Canal Fulton

Two Middletown Women Return From National Girl Scout Session

Two Middletown women recently participated in the 38th Girl Scout National Council in Seattle Washington. The convention drew several thousand Girl Scout adults from across the United States. Mrs Maurice Rohrkemper of 4413 Poppy Drive and a Glenn K Thompson of Jackson Lane attended the event with 27 representatives from the Great Rivers Girl Scout Council which spans nine counties in Ohio and Indiana.

Middletown Seattle Wash Maurice Rohrkemper Poppy Drive Glenn K. Thompson Jackson Lane Great Rivers Girl Scout Council Ohio Indiana

FCC to Rule on Cable TV Programming and Commercials

Washington AP reports the FCC plans rulings on CATV rules to allow commercials within natural breaks and to require original programming only for systems with more than 3,500 subscribers, while considering small operators. The decision delays were cited as the agency finalizes its rules.

Washington Federal Communications Com Tojna Television CATV FCC Cable-Tv Commission

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Louis Weber David Evan Masters Fairfield Tommy Lawson Eighth Ave Lawson Kenneth McQuinn Clark Sr Andrew Glass Misc Andre Glass Enterprises S. Main St Monroe Becky Cate Karen Webster Lemon-Monroe High School Monroe Auditorium Paul Bell Tom Buchanan Steigerwald Butler Highway Happiness GAH Butler County Council Joseph Pollock Clara Or GOP Roger Cloud U. S. Senate John Herbert Edwin G. Lawton IRS Mae Tyre Edwards Furniture, Inc Springboro ES Cmei Interbank Thomas F Troy Baptist Duf Elcomec Illinois Ave Kenneth R. Duff Thomas F. Duff
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