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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1968
Page
5
New Pontiacs outline a blend of sports car styling and full size cushioning with the 1969 Firebird available in hardtop and convertible forms and a choice of five engines and a three speed turbo.
Mexico City reports Latin America adds 750000 new mouths to feed each month. Growth tied to regional population increase and rising demand for goods and services across urban centers.
Cleveland police issued an all points bulletin for four men linked to a shooting at Rockefeller Park. Victims include Joseph Zoldan 54 Raymond Homer 26 Ronald Mahone 22 and Martha Lancaster 21. Police investigate a possible shakedown racket with ties to Tom's Bar on Euclid Avenue.
Police say a 22 year old City College of New York student in Brooklyn fired more than 100 shots from a Greenpoint apartment over about 20 minutes. He threw three rifles from a window and surrendered after officers arrived and returned fire. No injuries were reported.
Thirteen people from the Middletown area are among 30 prospective members of the Butler County grand jury to convene Monday Oct. 7. Names drawn from the jury wheel include Enis W. Marshall Paul Wilch Jr. Robert C. Knorr Alva L. Harrison Jr. Chester R. Thomas Paul Edward Scotti James W. Countryman Sellars Holland Clyde W. Lawson Wilbert Woodward Virginia Justice J Knight Goodman and Alton Ray Melton. Common Pleas Judge Arthur J. Fiehrer will handle the criminal docket.
Thousands of Soviet troops hold positions around Prague with heavy artillery and missiles. An expert warns that the force could overkill the 600 year old city if ordered. Troops camp in tents with stockpiled ammo as talks with Czechoslovak leaders continue under strict censorship.
Pentagon said six Navy Air Reserve squadrons totaling about 600 personnel called up after the Pueblo seizure will likely be released by November 1. The Air Force is reviewing releasing about 14,200 Air National Guard and Reserve members, while North Korea holds Pueblo crew and ship.
Debbie Freeze 12 wins 11 to 14 baton advance and fancy strutting at an NBTA weekend in Lancaster and is champion twirler of the day for advanced contestants through 17. Cheryl Longworth 8 takes advance twirling and fancy strutting for ages 7 to 10. Duane Rosensweig 15 places third in advanced twirling for 15 and 16. Donna Green 7 wins first among beginning twirlers at a Louisville Ohio contest.
Hamilton County deputies report burglars hit Somerville School. Principal Thomas Cromes said 40 half pint milk cartons 14 dozen ice cream bars cups 2 gallons of orange juice and 5 pounds of fish were taken along with $7 from a file cabinet money box.
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