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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1973

Page

2

Trade politics in Middle East stalls U S Soviet pact

Nixon aides seek to pause efforts to liberalize U S Soviet trade and tie it to emigration policy amid Middle East tensions. Congress may attach a Jackson amendment linking MFN status to Soviet emigration. Occidental Petroleum predicts Moscow fertilizer deals proceed, while Russian wheat crop rebounds to a record 100 million tons.

Washington Middle East Nixon Congress Soviet Union Flanigan Russia House Ways and Means United States Sen Henry M. Jackson D-Wash Adlai E. Stevenson III D-Ir Sihis Los Angeles Occidental Petroleum Corp Moscow Occidental Board Armand Hammer Agriculture Department Foreign Agricultural Service U.S

Navy carrier force heads to Indian Ocean say not tied to Soviet buildup

Pentagon spokesman Jerry Friedheim announced a six ship U.S. Navy carrier task force including the Hancock with four destroyers and a refueling tanker is moving to the Indian Ocean. He stressed there is no link to Soviet naval operations in the Mediterranean and noted the fleet size rose from about 85 to 90 vessels. Defense Secretary Schlesinger had earlier cautioned there is no confrontation with the Soviets.

Washington Pentagon Indian Ocean Mediterranean Jerry W. Friedheim U.S United States Friedheim Hancock Suez Canal Middle East James R.) Schlesinger

Man Found Dead of Gunshot in Ohio Residence

Ronald Carpenter, 23, was found dead from a gunshot at his home on 3204 Andrew Street. Police and county deputies were summoned around 10:30 p.m. by a friend who said Carpenter tried to shoot himself. Coroner Dr. Garrett Boone continued the investigation this morning.

Ronald Carpenter Andrew St Lemon Township Butler County Carpenter Garrett Boone

Woman Injured in One-Car Crash on Brown's Run Road

Shirley A. Webb, 36, of 7176 Hetzler Road, was treated at Middletown Hospital after a one car accident on Brown's Run Road just west of Trenton Franklin Road. Deputies said the car went out of control on a curve, slid through two yards and struck a tree about 10 45 p m.

Shirley A. Webb Hetzler Road Middletown Hospital Brown’s Run Road Trenton-Franklin Road Butler County

Two Middletown Deaths Include Mrs Dorothy Back

Mrs Dorothy Ellen Back 58 of 4605 Circle Drive died this morning at Middletown Hospital after losing consciousness yesterday. Survivors include husband Wayne and son Wayne Jr of Kissimmee Fla along with her mother sister and brother in Middletown and two grandchildren. Funeral services are Thursday at 1 p.m. at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Memorials may go to the Butler County Children's Home. Miss Edna M Gruver 91 of 219 Yankee Road died Monday noon at Middletown Hospital after a lengthy stay. Arrangements are incomplete at Wilson Schramm Memorial Home.

Dorothy Ellen Back Circle Drive Middletown Hospital Wayne Wayne Jr Kissimmee Fla Elva Sutton Middletown Harvey Sutton Trenton Edna Sutton Louella Stephenson Jane Tullis Betty Dennis Jerry Franklin McCoy- Leffler G. Walter Weber Woodside Cemetery Butler County Children’s Home Edna M. Gruver Yankee Road Wilson- Schramm Memorial Home

Mary E Harmon rites set for Lebanon woman

Mary E Harmon 88 of Lebanon Rt 1 dies Sunday in Dayton Miami Valley Hospital. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday Oswald Funeral Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. She belonged to the Order of Eastern Star. Survived by brother John Kibby Lebanon a grandchild and two great. Riley Gillis 79 of 1254 Lane St services 1 p.m. Thursday at Pilgrim Baptist Church.

Lebanon Mary E. Harmon Hamilton Riley Gillis Lane St Pilgrim Baptist Church

Trenton Woman Injured In State and Miami Crash

Peggy Poplin 46 of 432 E Home Ave was treated at Middletown Hospital after a truck hit her rear at State and Miami. Driver Michael Beck 26 of rural Lebanon struck the stopped car, jackknifed, and collided with a second car driven by David Thomas 18 of 337 Timrick Place Monroe. The accident remains under investigation.

Trenton Peggy Poplin E. Home Ave Middletown Hospital State Miami

Fewer on welfare rolls in fiscal 1973 report

The Department of Health, Education and Welfare reports that welfare recipients declined to 14.8 million at end of June 1973, down 1.7 percent from a year earlier. Total welfare costs rose to 19.4 billion dollars, up 6 percent, with elderly shifts to Social Security and reduced general assistance driving the decline.

Washington Department of Health, Education and Welfare AFDC

Fire and medical run report from two nearby residences

At 12:47 p.m. a furnace overheat alarm at the home of Ethel Shafer 109 Water Street caused a fire run with no damage reported. At 4:13 p.m. Lillian Bush 47 Garfield Street suffered arm and chest pain and was transported to hospital by ambulance for treatment and release.

Ethel Shafer Water St Garfield St Lillian Bush

Middletown MHS parent council picks 1973 74 execs

The Middletown High School Parents Involvement Council votes in the 1973 74 executive committee at a Sept. 26 PIC meeting. New leaders from Manchester Verity and McKinley middle areas join alternates to plan this year’s activities.

Middletown High School Parents Involvement Council Fred Finney Gene Miller Robert Kent Joanne Grimes Manchester Verity Middle School Gerald Crowe Doris Robinson McKinley Middle School Frank Latimer Ruby Clements Rowena Didlick Orville Williams Coleman

Indigent Auto Accident Victims to Get Treatment Funds

The Ohio Controlling Board released 4.5 million dollars to the Department of Health to treat indigent accident victims, transferring the program from the Department of Highway Safety. The board also approved an additional 6.9 million dollars in funding.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Department of Health State Department of Highway Safety State Money

Warren County Jail Receives 2357 Grant for Repairs

Warren County sheriff’s office wins a 2357 grant to fix jail facilities including toilets and wiring. Al Hylton notes 1657 federal funds and the rest in county and in kind contributions. Carlisle also earns a 3200 grant for police radios and walkie talkies.

Lebanon Warren County Sheriff's Office al Hylton Inkind Hylton Carlisle

Ohio State enrollment hits record with more parttime students

OSU shows total enrollment including regional campuses at a record 51,491 this fall. Parttime Columbus enrollment rose to 5,738 from 3,922, while fulltime numbers dipped from 42,041 to 41,891. Richard H. Zimmerman cited evening program growth and a sliding fee scale as factors.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio State University Columbus Richard H. Zimmerman OSU

Man pleads guilty to murder in Warren County

Gregory Denver, a 35 year old Cincinnati man, pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the August 1969 slaying of his aunt, Mrs. Clara Jane Stephens, at her South Lebanon home. He was sentenced to life in prison after the plea to a reduced charge.

Lebanon Denver Gregory Cincinnati Warren County Common Pleas Court P. Daniel Fedders Lima State Hospital Clara Jane Stephens South Lebanon

Monroe twirlers win in Indiana

Two Monroe girls earned honors at a National Baton Twirling Association contest in Sheridan Indiana. Donna Cox took second in advanced solo and fifth in advanced fancy strut. Virginia Downs finished third in advanced fancy strut.

Monroe Sheridan Ind Donna Cox Virginia Downs

Travel series opens with Norse Adventure narration

The YMCA presents the first of five lectures in its Travel and Adventure series led by Hjordis Kittel Parker who will narrate the film Norse Adventure. The event starts at 7 30 p m in the Dave Finkelman Auditorium with free downtown shuttle for seniors and admission 175 for adults and 75 cents for students.

YMCA Hjordis Kittel Parker Finkelman Auditorium

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