Salute To A New Campus Opens Miami Branch
A special section marks the formal opening and dedication of the Middletown Campus of Miami University. Copies will go to every student in the first term. The effort involves Miami Public Information, campus staff, and Middletown Journal teams with support from local merchants. Robert Howard heads the Oxford Miami news bureau. Tom Taylor provided the cover illustration for Armco Steel Corp.
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Middletown
Miami University
Miami University Office of Public Information
Middletown Journal
Robert Howard
Miami News
Oxford
Tom Taylor
Armco Steel Corp
Daytons Guards Pull 300 Troops From West Side Riot
About 300 National Guardsmen were withdrawn from Dayton's West Side after a night of unrest sparked by a fatal shooting. One unit of the 112th Transportation Battalion returned to the Armory while two artillery units stayed on duty. About 1,000 Guardsmen had been called in Thursday, and arrests on Friday were mainly for minor offenses.
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Harold Harrison
Dayton
Ohio
National
Tery A
174Th Artillery
Dave Hall
What Caused Trouble No Clear Answer Yet
The article notes no definite word on whether rioting near Mitchell’s shooting was spontaneous or sparked by outsiders. Local figures including Charles Dudley and civil rights leader W Sumter McIntosh offer conflicting views while civil rights groups urge calm and law enforcement. Holland cites prior requests for improved west side city services.
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Mitchell
Charles R. Dudley
W. Sumter McIntosh
Hall
National Association For Advancement of Colored People
Weather Outlook Sees Showers End With Cooling
Mostly cloudy skies and scattered showers with thundershowers were forecast today. Temperatures will ease, with a cooler night and a Monday that should bring sunshine, lower humidity, and lighter winds.
Security Tight For LBJ Visit
Security measures were evident as Columbus Dayton and Lancaster prepared to welcome President Johnson for Labor Day. Police and government security officials planned protective steps. separate press credentials were required for local newsmen, with a motorcade route from Columbus to Lancaster. The president was to land at Cox Municipal Airport Vandalia near Dayton between 3 and 3 45 p m EST and speak at Montgomery County Fairgrounds sponsored by the Building Trades Council.
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Dayton
Johnson
Montgomery County
Columbus, Ohio
Columbus
Lancaster
Cox Municipal
Vandalia
Montgomery County Fairgrounds
Building Trades Council
Woman Yearning To Be A Year Younger After Pregnancy
A noted remark reflects a woman's wish to reclaim youth as she anticipates the birth of a child. The line underscores social expectations around motherhood and age.
Johnson Promises Aid in Rural America Tour stop
President Johnson drew tens of thousands in Dallastown Pa for a centennial celebration and pledges federal help to rural areas amid migration to cities. He praised Gov Scranton and met Democratic rivals as crowds lined the motorcade route from the Hartsburg York Airport.
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Dallastown
Johnson
America
Summersville
W. Va
Farl F. Taylor
Hartsburg- York
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
U.S
Viet Nam
N. Neiman Craley Jr
George Goodling
Charleston
W.va
Harrisburg-York
Jailbirds Flee In Airplane From Canadian Jail
Four armed fugitives stole a Canadian jail plane and flew toward the United States. An air watch spread along the border with reports of sightings near Opheim Montana proving erroneous. By nightfall no sign of the four remained. FAA officials denied any plane matching the missing aircraft.
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United States
Montana
Miles City
Mont
Federal Aviation Agency
Opheim
Canadian
FAA
Canada
Plane forced landing near Wheeler by four men from Canada
State police report a plane occupied by four Canadian men forced to land in a field outside Wheeler Indiana. The men left the craft and hitchhiked to Hobart nine miles away where they exchanged Canadian money for US currency and sought directions to Gary.
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Wheeler, Ind
Indiana
Hobart
Ind
Gary
Four Manitoba jail escapees flee as police press hunt
The four fugitives and six others escaped from a Manitoba jail on Thursday. Police, led by Staff Sgt. J C Mansbridge, tracked a house to house search as the group forced a young couple Ross MacKenzie and Heather Jackson to drive them first to Selkirk then to Steinbach where Abe Loewen’s Mooney Mark 21 aircraft was seized. The plane carried a half tank of gasoline enough for over 300 miles.
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Manitoba
J.C. Mansbridge
Stonewall
Ross MacKenzie
Heather Jackson
Selkirk
Steinbach
Here
Abe Loewen
City to check for abuses of B-1 zoning
City Commission Chairman William W Denham called for a special meeting to review neighborhood business zoning B-1 The discussion will include City Law Director Tilmon Ellison and building inspector Fred Hampton as they define and evaluate B-1 The issue arose after Rink's Discount Stores announced a 96000 square foot store with 80000 square feet of sales area and 550 parking spaces on land zoned B-1 in 1955 The panel will decide if such a store serves the neighborhood or the community at large and whether new zoning categories are needed The special meeting date will be announced and may occur before Friday's postponed regular session
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City Commission
William W. Denham
Denham
City Law
Tilmon A. Ellison
Fred Hampton
Barbara Park
Rink’s Discount Department Stores
Donham
Commission
Nine Die In Turnpike Collision Near Norwalk Ohio
Nine people from Michigan died in a fiery three car crash on the Ohio Turnpike west of Norwalk. Five killed in a Trenton car and four in a Mount Clemens wagon. a girl survived after being thrown clear and a Minnesota man also survived. Victims were taken to a Norwalk hospital.
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Norwalk
Ohio
Michigan
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Middletown-Miami
Boxwell
West Side
Lester Mitchell
George Lucas
National Guard
Charles Tate
Dayton Alliance For Racial Equality
DARE
al Holland
Moving Ahead Together
MAT
Holland
Steet
Valley News
LBJ
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Bulletin
Conham
William W. Donham
Turnpike
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