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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1971

Page

2

Thieu Pressured by Vietnam Politicians to Quit or Referendum

A broad coalition of political and religious groups urged President Thieu to resign and call a fair election under a new law. They warned against a one man race and signaled potential street demonstrations as Thieu pondered the October 3 referendum.

Saigon South Vietnam Nguyen van Thiec Nguyen Cao Taieu Thieu Central Intelligence An Quang Buddhista FBI Vietnamese Nationalist Party Vietnamese Confederation of Labor Hoa Hao Cao Dai Disabled Veterans Association

Full Time Officer For Trenton Hires First Lieutenant

Trenton voters approve creating a full time police force with Joe Richards appointed as the department’s first full time officer and future lieutenant. Richards, an eight year State Highway Patrol veteran and Butler County deputy, will join Sept 15 on a $3700 yearly salary. He is a Henry County native, married with two children, and lives at 105 E Home Ave.

Trenton Joe Richards State Highway Patrol Butler County Hubert Adams Ronnie Specht Richards Henry County E. Home Ave

Madison Township Rezoning Referendum Seeks Vote

Madison Heights plans 800 apartments 200 single family homes and commercial areas on 170 acres along Ohio 122 in Madison Township. Petitions bearing 232 signatures seek a referendum at the next election, challenging 11 zoning changes and urging voter input.

Hamilton Butler County Ohio 122 West Middletown Arthur F. Reiff Madison Heights, Inc Madison Township Robert W. Bogan Butler County Board of Elections Middletown Ed Lykins Madison

Campers Fight Gilligan Park Closings Across Ohio

Thousands of campers in Ohio protest Gov. Gilligan’s order to close 21 state parks as part of austerity moves. NCHA and club members urge letters and legal action while warning the policy could drive campers to private parks or out of state.

John J. Gilligan National Campers and Hikers Association NCHA Ohio Gilligan Clay Huelsman Embers Club

Park land deed clauses could revert to original owner

An Naegle Auer Printing employee said deeds for donated park land including John Bryant Park in Yellow Springs contain clauses that would void the deeds if the parks are not used. The language allows land to revert to the original owner or heirs.

Huelsman Middletown Naegle-Auer Printing Co

Fantasy Farm Being Sued In Butler County Court

Fairfield girl Cynthia Chaney a minor and her father William Chaney sue Fantasy Farm Inc Middletown Rt 1 seeking 6099 damages for injuries alleged June 29 1970 at the amusement park when the girl jumped from a platform of the feathered ride. They claim neck elbow and shoulder injuries and seek 5000 for the girl and 1000 for medical expenses.

Hamilton Fairfield Butler County Common Pleas Court Cynthia Chaney William Chaney Skylark Drive Fantasy Farm, Inc Middletown Rt. 1

Armbruster braces for lengthy Ohio tax session

Ohio State Rep. David E. Armbruster says lawmakers face a long push on the income tax bill with three weeks of floor and committee work likely. He notes Senate changes, a possible conference committee, and his stance is unchanged in supporting the tax measures and a forthcoming disabled unemployment benefit increase.

David E. Armbruster Armbruster Ohio General Assembly Senate Armoruster John J. Gilligan House Gilligan Ohio

OSU to Increase Fees Despite Tax Bill Outlook

Ohio State University plans a $30 per quarter tuition rise from $170 to $200, starting if allowed by Nixon wage price controls. President Novice Fawcett says the hike is needed to fund current programs regardless of the Senate tax bill or potential sales tax cuts.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio State University Novice Fawcett Fawcett Nixon Ohio State Senate John Millett Ohio Board of Requests

Apostolic Churches Meet Tomorrow at Bethlehem Temple

An Ohio southern district gathering of apostolic churches will convene tomorrow at noon at Bethlehem Temple Church 1219 Young St. A street corner service with the southern district choir follows, then an evening service at 8 p.m.

Ohio Southern District Meeting of Apostolic Churches Bethlehem Temple Church Young St Southern District

Man Injured In Clark Street Collision In Englewood

An Englewood man, Melvin Quye, 62, was injured and two cars along with a barber shop building and street signs damaged in a 1:47 p.m. collision at the Clark Street and Manchester Avenue intersection. Quye received treatment at Middletown Hospital for nose and shoulder injuries. Vehicle damages were $800 for Quye’s 1970 car and $400 for Chester Stacy’s 1963 car. The Clyde's Barber Shop building sustained $600 in damage and street signs $60. Police reported both drivers said they had the green light and issued no citations.

Englewood Clark Street Melvin Quye Middletown Hospital Manchester Avenue Clark Chester Stacy Columbia Ave Clyde

Two Drivers Plead Guilty In Municipal Court

In a weekly traffic session Acting Judge C D Boyd fined Jay Hatton 2 Dearborn Michigan 50 dollars and costs and George Kirby 34 Wilson Drive Franklin 50 dollars and costs 25 dollars suspended on condition do not reappear in court. Thirty cases of the 78 case docket involved speeding while others were on minor charges.

C. D. Boyd Jay Hatton Dearborn Mich George Kirby Wilson Drive Franklin

Flood and War Drive 26 Million Homeless in Bengal

The AP reports floods and civil war have left about 26 million homeless across West Bengal and East Bengal. Deaths rise with outbreaks of cholera and heavy crop losses fueling famine fears amid monsoon floods.

Calcutta Ganges West Eastee Katna Murshidabad West Bengal Govern East Bengal East Pakistan Bihar Assam Bengal Pakistan

Services Set For Former Ohio Lawmaker

Covington Kentucky AP Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated Saturday for Joseph Gardner who served two terms in the Ohio House of Representatives and three in the Ohio Senate. Gardner died at age 90 at a nursing home here Wednesday. He was elected to the House in 1916 and 1913 and the Senate in 1920 1922 and 1924. He served as Republican whip in the Senate for part of his tenure. From 1928 until retirement in 1961 Gardner was president of the Cincinnati Automobile Club.

Covington, Ky Joseph Gardner Ohio House of Representatives Ohio Senate Gardner House Senate The Cincinnati Automobile Club

Mrs Vivian Evans 70 Dies. Graveside Services Planned

Mrs Vivian Evans 70 of 2303 Queen Ave dies at home Wednesday. Graveside services held at 10 45 a m Saturday at Woodside Cemetery with Rev. Roger Ashley officiating. Arrangements by Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home. No visitations.

Vivian Evans Queen Ave Woodside Cemetery Roger Ashley Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home Evans

George Hughes Service At 9 am Saturday

George Hughes age 48 of 947 Quincy Drive will be honored in a service at 9 am Saturday at Webb. Family and friends are invited to attend.

George Hughes Quincy Drive Webb

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