West Chester Couple Among Alaska Airlines Crash Victims
A 73-year-old West Chester dry goods store owner and his 71-year-old wife were among 111 killed in the Alaska Airlines Boeing 727 crash near Juneau. Phillip and Rose Schuman of 8301 Cincinnati-Dayton Road are listed among the dead. Mr. Schuman previously ran several stores before retirement.
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West Chester
Alaska Airlines
Jumeau
Alaska
Phillip
Rose Schuman
Cincinnati-Dayton Road
Schuman
Search parties hunt for bodies after Alaska plane crash
Rescue teams scoured the crash site seeking 111 victims believed dead from Saturday's disaster. Among the dead were Gordon Jacobs, 60, and his wife Grace of Cincinnati. Jacobs led the toilet goods division at Proctor & Gamble's Wintonville Technical Center. The Schumans from Cincinnati also perished. they had left Cincinnati August 29 and planned to return Thursday.
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Gordon Jacobs
Grace
Cincinnati
Jacobs
Proctor & Gamble Co
Wintonville Technical Center
Alaska
Schumans
Flushing of City Hydrants Continues This Week
Assistant fire chief Jess Border said hydrant flushing will run Tuesday through Friday. Discolored water may appear in areas served. Crews from Stations 1 and 4 will flush west of the Penn Central and in Lakeside, Avalon, and Harlan Park. Station 2 will work east of the Penn Central, while Stations 3 and 5 operate west of the east corporation line and north of Grand Avenue.
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Jess Border
Border
Penn Central Railroad
Lakeside
Avalon
Harlan Park
Penn Central
East Corporation
Nouth
Grand Avenue
Population tight in Japan on small land area
Tokyo AP reports the government statistics bureau puts Japan’s population at 59 530 000 or 54 percent living on only 1.7 percent of the nation’s 142 727 square miles.
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Japan
Tokyo
Government Statistics Bureau
Horses and hog killed in two Butler County crashes
A hog owned by Elmer Huber was killed when it crossed into a sheriff cruiser on Millsville Ross Road in Ross Township. The driver Ptl Charles P Thomas and another officer were treated for injuries. Separately a northbound car struck a horse on U S 27 near Stahlheber Road, killing the horse valued at $3,000, injuring driver James Wooten and passenger Larry Farmer, both taken to Fort Hamilton Hospital.
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Paul Blake
Shank Road
Wotten
Farmer
Fort Hamilton Hospital
Oxford Fire Disaster Fund Reaches Near Ten Thousand
Oxford’s Fire Disaster Fund nears $10,000 as donations pour in for the Hamilton fire family. Alan Ogle and John Haskins oversee collections with First Citizens Bank and First National Bank of Hamilton. An updated total previously stood at $9,148 on Aug 31, plus an extra gift from Miami University.
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Oxford
Harry Ogle
First Citizens Bank
Hamilton
John Haskins
First National Bank of Hamilton
Ogle
Miami University
Phillip Shriver
Stanley Meyer
Masonic
Larry Murphy
Francis Murphy
Jack Baker
Warren County Man Electrocuted On Farm
Perry Lee Barker 36 of Ohio was electrocuted while working on a Kentucky farm property he planned to buy. He worked as a steel hauler for Mason- Dixon Trucking Co. Survived by wife Bessie two daughters Beth and Bridge, parents Mr. and Mrs. Willie Barker and a sister. Services at Oswald Funeral Home at 10 a.m. Wednesday. calling hours Tuesday 4 to 9 p.m. Burial location not decided.
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Lebanon
Kentucky
Perry Lee Barker
Ohio
Here
Corinth
Mason- Dixon Trucking Co
Bessie
Beth
Bridge
Willie Barker
Virginia
Shirley Baker
Tennessee
Oswald
Fire Runs Reported Across City With Ambulance Responses
At 10:57 p.m. a fire on Philadelphia Ave sent Wilma Davis age 18 to Middletown Hospital by ambulance after treatment. Earlier at 5:25 p.m. Alvin Burg, ? ill, aided by police, ambulance called again at 9:41 p.m. to hospital. At 8:17 p.m. Lucille Thomas, 27, ill, was taken to hospital by ambulance after treatment.
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Philadelphia Ave
Wilma Davis
Middletown Hospital
McGuire Ave
Alvin Burg
Pine St
Lucille Thomas
Hospital
Scrap yard blaze roars through Franklin yard
Firemen aided by a bulldozer fought a Sam Mindlin & Son scrap yard fire on East Sixth Street for about 11 hours from 5 16 p m Sunday until 4 00 a m yesterday. Spontaneous combustion ignited bales of scrap paper weighing about 1000 pounds each and could not be split by hand.
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Franklin
Sam Mindlin & Son
E. Sixth Street
Howard Harville
Fight Racism Graduates Are Told Commencement Address
Central State College summer graduating class heard alumnus State Rep. William Mallory urge dedication to helping those trapped in the poverty cycle. Mallory called racism the greatest problem mankind faces and said love remains the most powerful force. He is a 1955 graduate of Central State.
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Wilberforce
Ohio
Central State ‘College
William Mallory
Cincinnati
Mallory
Ohio House
Central State
Coins Stolen From Catalina Trailer Court Mobile Home
Frances Schock of the Catalina Trailer Court at 6001 Germanown Road reported a theft of 151 dollars in loot from her mobile home. The missing items include 350 dollars worth of coins two rings four straight razors a table lighter and about 20 dollars in change. She notified Butler County police.
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Frances Schock
Catalina
Germanown Road
Butler County
Western Pacific Faces Rapid Disease Spread Says WHO
The WHO regional office warns tourism invasion and military activity amid shifting attitudes toward sex have driven a sharp rise in general disease cases in the Western Pacific.
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Manila
The
Philippines
Western Pacific
World Health Organization
Trailer Blast Damages Mobile Home. No Injuries
Thomas R. Philpot of LeSourdsville Trailer Park told Butler County police an explosive charge was detonated on the rear steps of his mobile home early Sunday. The blast caused minor damage to the top step. neighbors heard the explosion and no one was injured.
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Thomas R. Philpot
Casabella Drive
LeSourdsville
Hamilton-Middletown Road
Butler County
Philpot
Thieves Break Into Harris Home Steal Several Items
Police report a break in at Raymond Harris 1211 Elm St. yielding a $70 lawn mower a $239 color TV and a $50 tape music player. Entry believed via unlocked window with removed screen.
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Raymond Harris
Elm St
Theft Report From German Town Resident
Steve Long of German town Route 1 reported a theft of a car tape player several tape cartridges and speakers from his vehicle. The incident details include the time frame and vehicle involved though exact dates were not provided. Local police were notified and are investigating the case.
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Steve Long
Germantown Rt. 1
New School Year Begins In Middletown With New Times
About 14 000 Middletown area students start the 1971 72 year tomorrow morning at 7 11 with buses and walking routes. Opening times vary by school with most dismissals between 2 30 and 3 55 pm.
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Middletown Area
Ohio State Department
Lemon-Monroe High
Amanda
Verity Middle
Jefferson
Middletown
Nixon supporter blocked at Air Force Museum protest
Randy Moorhead a 21 year old Miami University student and Nixon supporter said long hair kept many would be attendees from entering the Wright Patterson Air Force Base ceremony. He recounts being struck by an Air Police sergeant as crowds were moved back before Nixon spoke and notes mixed feelings on the gate policy and exclusion.
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Fred Sennet
Air Force Museum
Wright Patterson Air Force Base
Nixon
Randy Moorhead
Miami
Moormead
Middletown
Wright Patterson
Moorhead
Ursula Ross
Pisgah
Powell
Secret Service
Antioch College
Air Police
Air Force
Philippines Adopt 1971 72 Budget Of 4.1 Billion Pesos
Manila AP reports the Philippine Congress on Sunday approved a 1971 72 national budget totaling 4.1 billion pesos about 631 million dollars, 200 million pesos or 30 million dollars less than the previous year.
Crack in the Walk Fuels Lush Grass Growth
An odd gardening tip suggests a crack in a walkway can help grass grow healthier and more vigorous. The idea implies soil exposure, moisture capture, and root penetration as provable benefits. Experts caution about uneven surfaces and safety concerns despite the unconventional method.
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Miami River
Sheckler
W. Chester
U.S
Union Lannery
U.S. 27
Stahlheber Road
Ptl
Ed Urban
Fire Fund
Youtsler
S. Breiel Blvd
David Youtsler
Warren
Harville
John Dobrozsi Jr
Ins., Inc
First Ave
O. GA
Central
Garfield
Lincoln
Sherman
McKinley
Taft
Monroe
Creekview
Maple Park
Mayfield
Oneida
Rosedale
Springhill Wildwood
Wilson
Roosevelt
Manchester
Dayton
Randy Moorhead Powell
Black & White Film
Spm
Billford
Beckwith
Rogers Optical
Central Ave
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