Phoenix youths riot as rocks fly through downtown streets
About 200 shouting youths, including Negro and Spanish American teens, rioted near downtown Phoenix. Police restored order after two hours. a dozen windshields and several store windows were smashed. Two white individuals, including a police officer, were hit by rocks. A 17 year old was detained. the other released to parents. Mayor Graham and Police Chief Blabaum commented on the incident.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Tion
Milt Graham
Paul Blabaum
Progress Bonds Promote City Growth in Middletown
A campaign note urges voters to back Progress Bonds to fund traffic and parking improvements, sewage plant expansion, and new projects over five to six years. It claims 60 percent of current city income tax will back bonds, with no tax increase, and urges voting on November 2.
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Middletown
Man Bound To Jury On Assault With A Dangerous Instrument
Middletown man William Stork 52 of 316 N Broad St was bound over to the Butler County grand jury on an assault with a dangerous instrument charge after allegedly pointing a loaded revolver at police and firing at the door but the gun did not fire. Bond set at 1500 dollars after he pleaded not guilty and waived a preliminary hearing.
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Middletown
Butler County Grand Jury
William Stork
N. Broad St
Stork
CG&E Reports Higher 12 Month Earnings and Sales Increases
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co and its subsidiaries report net earnings of 1.64 dollars per common share after preferred dividends for the year ending Sept 30 up from 1.42 the prior year. Gas heat sales rose 6.7 percent and electric kilowatt hour sales up 7.3 percent for the same period.
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Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Cg&e
He'd Better Have License Driver Faces Court Ruling
In Cincinnati AP report Judge John W. Keefe finds a car owner liable for letting an unlicensed person drive. James E. Miller, 29, is fined 50 dollars and his driving rights suspended for days after being convicted of permitting an unlicensed operator.
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J. T. Lamb
George Fountain
Curtis St
George Wagner
Central Ave
Joseph S. Derrickson
Elm St
Elmer Holbrook
Waite St
Robert Lee Pelfrey
Philadelphia Ave
Mark Lamphier
S. Main St
Cincinnati
John W. Keefe
James E. Miller
Miller
John Dockery
Conductor Hans Knappersbusch Dies At 77
Hans Knappersbusch a leading Wagner conductor died Monday in Munich after a long illness He 77 led the Vienna State Opera Orchestra from 1938 to 1953 and conducted many of Europe s top orchestras.
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Munich
Germany
Hans Knappersbusch
Richard Wagner
Europe
Vienna State Opera
Two Youths Held In Area Thefts
Two Middletown area youths were questioned by Butler County sheriff officers over several break ins in eastern county weeks. Lt Hyde and Sgt Dye said the pair were held for questioning after possible implication in at least five burglaries with loot estimated above $1,000.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Butler County Sheriff's
Clifton Hyde
Cliff Dye
Lt. Hyde
Romans Start Tail Docking Custom for Dogs
The ancient Romans began tail docking for dogs, believing the tail housed all the animal’s evil traits. The practice aimed to curb perceived misdeeds by removing the tail, reflecting historical attitudes toward animal behavior.
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