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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1972
Page
7
The National Weather Service reports a real soaker in Cleveland with June to August rainfall totaling 19.88 inches, three inches above the 1885 record. It marks only the fifth time in 102 years the summer total exceeded 15 inches, far above the 10.02 inch norm.
Julius Caesar and his legions cross the Rubicon and advance on Rome in 49 B.C., signaling a decisive move in the civil war that reshaped Roman history. The event marks a turning point as Caesar asserts control over Italy.
More than 2,000 people braved near heat to face 16 Chicago Chess Club masters in Civic Center Plaza. Three amateurs emerged as winners amid a calm, focused scene on 200 boards with masters guiding multi game play while spectators buzzed through noon hour traffic and heat.
Cincinnati Veterans Administration Hospital will offer a 21 bed in patient unit for detoxification and medical evaluation starting next Tuesday. The program will provide vocational assistance including job hunting aid and guidance to training programs for veterans with drug addiction.
Hog cholera linked to greased pig contest at the Indiana State Fair may have spread from Kentucky to Indiana and Ohio via feeder pigs. One contest pig showed symptoms after returning to southwestern Indiana. If confirmed, statewide action and tracing of all 19 contest pigs across Indiana would follow. Four infected herds, totaling at least 2,000 hogs, face destruction starting Thursday.
Columbus AP reports Ohio’s animal industry chief Dr. Harry Goldstein says the state is in excellent shape with no current hog cholera cases. Surveillance continues near two farms where 648 hogs worth about 20000 were slaughtered and buried after exposure. Kentucky reports 29000 hogs affected or threatened.
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