Registration Near High County Registration Near High County
Butler County faces a late surge in voter registrations two weeks before the September 28 deadline. County Clerk Richard B Wilkerson reports 75 003 registered by Monday close, up 838 from Friday, with Middletown and three townships contributing most of the gain. Officials expect the total to exceed 90 000 as both parties push enrollments at seven special offices.
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Butler County
Richard B. Wilkerson
Board of Elections
Middletown
Lemon
Madison Township
Trenton
Monroe
Wilkerson
Fire Levels Garage On Young Street
A garage at 308 Young St. was destroyed by fire last night with bicycles a lawn mower and other items inside. Fire officials said the garage was demolished before the alarm and the building is owned by Walter Schneider. Firemen received the call at 12 20 a m and the blaze spread to a tree next door. No cause or damage figures were released.
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Young St
Walter Schneider
Car Crash Damages 450 at Central and Alameda
At 6 40 a m today a two car collision at Central Avenue and Alameda Circle caused 450 in damage. Vehicles were driven by Robert A Brehm 48 of Wilbraham Road and Ronald Tibbs 19 of Wilbraham Road. Police cited Louis Rickher 72 of Center Street Lebanon for failure to yield after his car collided with Donald Tipell 1818 North Avenue at Stateton Street and Reynolds Avenue yesterday. Damage estimated about 110.
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Central Avenue
Alameda Circle
Robert A. Brehm
Wilbraham Rd
Ronald Tibbs
Louis Rickher
Center St
Lebanon
Donald Tipell
North Ave
Tateton Street
Reynolds Avenue
Inquirer Endorses Nixon Lodge in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Inquirer, listed as politically independent, endorsed Republican Richard M. Nixon for president and Henry Cabot Lodge III for vice president. The paper previously supported Eisenhower in 1952 and 1956 campaigns.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Inquirer
Richard M. Nixon
Henry Cabot Lodge
the Inquirer
Eisenhower
Polish Embezzlers Face Death Penalty
In Warsaw AP reports a Polish prosecutor sought the death sentence for two men charged with embezzling more than 8 million zlotys from a state tanning factory. Legal experts say the bid marks the first time the state seeks a death penalty for an economic offense after a six week trial of 23 defendants.
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Warsaw
Talks On Water Set Here Friday
The Warren County Board of Commissioners will meet Friday with City Manager Charles Thompson to discuss the city's offer to extend water into the Blue Ball area. Thompson said the board approved circulating petitions by Blue Ball residents seeking water from Middletown and that talks will cover terms of a contract under which water would be piped into Warren County. The discussions may delay the need for an open hearing for Franklin Township residents planned for next Tuesday.
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Warren County Board of Commissioners
Charles Thompson
Blue Ball
Thompson
Warren Board
Blue Ball Area
Middletown
Warren Commissioners
Warren County
Butler County
Franklin Township
Miami Prof Teaches Nursing Class At Middletown
Dr. Walter McNelly of Miami University physiology department taught a class at Verity Hall as the hospital school of nursing enters a new phase. He will lead a Tuesday Thursday lab while regular physiology is broadcast by TV. The UHF telecast expansion brings Miami instruction beyond the campus. Twenty three students participate in the three year program, with freshman science courses at the Miami University Center in Middletown High School.
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Middletown Hospital School of Nursing
Walter McNelly
Miami University
Verity Hall
Miami
Esther Swinehart
McNelly
Miami University Center
Middletown High School
Middletown Safety Council OKs Annual Labor Day Safety Plan
The Middletown Safety Council board approved making the Labor Day safety program an annual affair. Paul Wilson urged the move. William Long and William Bartlett floated ideas including a safety king or queen prize and other awards. Comments stressed public awareness of hotrod clubs promoting safe driving, with Bartlett and others forming an advisory group for next year. Other actions included suggested traffic light improvements near Oneida School and the Broad Yankee intersection, plus Armco Steel’s two 1959 safety awards for Middletown plants.
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Middletown Safety Council
Gil Cassese Weeereee
Paul Wilson
William Long
Labor Day
William Bartlett
Winton Steller
Custom Auto Club
Bartlett
Jim Curry
Oneida
Broad and
Yankee
Girard Avenue
Steller
Natonal Safety Council
Armco Steel Corp
Armco Drainage & Metal Products Inc
Middletown
Armco
Yankee Road
Minor accidents report in Middle Town area
Yesterday three people were treated at area hospitals for injuries. Dora Sorrell, 63, Gratis, received ten stitches after catching her right hand in a washing machine. Michael Power, 5, Franklin, suffered a puncture wound in the mouth from a stick while playing. Elisha Harville, 29, Franklin, fractured his left wrist after a fall from a church step.
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Middletown
Dora Sorrell
Gratis
Michael Power
Dillard Power
Roberts Drive
Franklin
Elisha Harville
Pine St
Saint Laurent Drafted into French Army
Paris AP says designer Yves Saint Laurent has been drafted and becomes a French soldier. Military authorities remained silent while one official noted he is among 208,000 draftees this year. The 24 year old successor to Christian Dior had been twice deferred, a case that stirred rumblings in Parliament.
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Paris
Dior
Yves Saint Laurent
Christian Dior
Nixon to Speak on Foreign Policy in Los Angeles
The California Newspaper Publishers Association announced that Republican candidate Richard M. Nixon will deliver a major foreign policy speech in Los Angeles on October 14 at the association’s World Newspaper Forum, launching National Newspaper Week October 15 to 22. Democratic candidate John F. Kennedy has been invited to speak as well.
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Los Angeles
California Newspaper Publishers Association
Richard M. Nixon
Association
World Newspaper Forum
John F. Kennedy
City Commission weighs housing code and park plan tonight
City Commission faces two key ordinances. An housing code set by the U S Housing and Home Finance Agency would govern heating, floor space, windows and facilities citywide. A park plan measure would raise building permit fees for park land acquisition funds.
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U. S. Housing & Home Finance Agency
Garfield Area
City Commission of Inspection
Strikebound plant to close under liquidation in Cleveland
An East Side manufacturer of electric switchboxes and outlets notified 36 employees on strike since September 1 that he is liquidating Newart Manufacturing Co. Milton E. Kaden, plant superintendent, said he spoke for the owner. The strikers belong to United Steelworkers.
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Cleveland
Milton E. Kaden
Newart Manufacturing Co
United Steelworkers
Claire Fawcett dies at 73 widow of Captain Billy founder
Claire Fawcett 73 widow of Captain Billy Fawcett and co founder of Fawcett Publications died Tuesday at a daughter’s home in suburban Overland Park Kansas after a heart attack. Her son Wilford H. Fawcett of Norwalk Connecticut is president of the firm, publisher of True magazine Mechanix Illustrated and Gold Medal books.
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Kansas City, Mo
Claire Fawcett
Wilford
Captain Billy) Fawcett
Fawcett Publications, Inc
Overland Park
Kaw
Wilford H. Fawcett
Norwalk
Chinese Measure Distance By A Day's Walk
A historical note explains the traditional Chinese unit of distance measured as the distance one can walk in a day. It outlines varying values by region and era, reflecting observational estimates rather than fixed standards.
Schulz Named Pastor Emeritus at St Luke United
The Rev. Jerome C. Schulz was elected pastor emeritus of St. Luke United Presbyterian Church by the Miami Presbytery in session at Fairborn. He previously led First United Presbyterian and helped form St. Luke's with Oakland church, after 24 years as Middletown High School dean of boys and a pioneer Bible teacher in public schools.
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Jerome C. Schulz
St. Luke
Oakland Church
St. Luke's
Robert Vander Hart
First United Church
Middletown High School
United States
Schulz
Eagles
Monimouth College
Scab Painted On Car In Vandalism Incident
Mrs Thomas Dalton of 1302 Girard Ave told police that a 1968 model car parked behind her home had the windshield painted with the word scab across the trunk and hood and the radio aerial broken off vandals were involved Dalton is employed by the Miami Cabinet Co.
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Thomas Dalton
Girard Ave
Dalton
Miami Cabinet Co
Middletown Police Nab Gang After Stadium Assaults
Middletown police arrested five boys and questioned four others after seven people were assaulted during and after a Friday football game at Barnitz Stadium. Victims included a 16 year old, four teens from Wildwood, a Journal reporter, and a 12 year old robbed of two and a half cents. Police said older youths, ages 19 and 17, were also involved. Chief Joseph Black vowed improved protection at future games.
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Middletown
Barnitz Stadium
Joseph Blackmore
Kennedy campaign dates shifted in Ohio visit
Bulletin from Columbus Ohio reports a change in John F Kennedy's itinerary in southwest and central Ohio. Governor Michael V DiSalle announced the visit will now be on October 17, starting at Hamilton or Middletown, with a lunch in Dayton and an evening rally in Columbus, and others may also be visited.
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Columbus
Ohio
John F. Kennedy
Michael V. DiSalle
DiSalle
Kennedy
Hamilton
Middletown
Dayton
Hoodlums attack at McKinley School grounds in daylight
A 12 year old boy fled after being robbed of 25 cents by six youths near Lal endorf by McKinley School. One assailant used a iron wrapped in a rag on his left arm to strike. A reporter was knocked down as the group fought him while police increased patrols around stadiums and night games.
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Lalendorf
McKinley School
Echo Satellite Visible Pass Over Ohio Tonight
Satellite Times reports the Echo Satellite will be visible as it travels from west to southeast with an apparent pass around 4 18 p m fading into Earth's shadow in the southeast sky. A later 10 24 p m pass will be observable only until overhead before entering shadow, timing likely varies with local conditions.
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Columbus, Ohio
Echo
Ohio
New Pastor Named To Church Here
The Rev. Elmer A. Wall is appointed minister of the Church of the Brethren. He comes from War ren Street Mennonite Church in Middlebury Indiana where he served since 1955 and previously taught religion at Goshen College. Wall holds a BA from Bethel College 1953 BD from Goshen Biblical Seminary 1956 and ThM from McCormick 1990. He will reside at 1701 Oberon.
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Elmer A. Wall
Warren Street Mennonite Church
Middlebury
Ind
Church of the Brethren
McKinley Coffman
Goshen
Mr. Wall
Topeka
Kan
Goshen College
Indiana
Mountain Lake
Minn
Bethel College
Newton
Goshen Biblcal Seminary
McCormick Theological Seminary
Chicago
Oberon
Democrats Spur Voters With Cash in Philadelphia
Democrats in Philadelphia announce cash prizes to spur voter registration during the September 13 18 period. Top award is 1000 dollars with 50 additional awards of 25 dollars. Winners to be drawn from registration certificates.
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Philadelphia
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