Attica Tragedy Blamed On Inadequate Funding
The Attica riot probe chair says funding shortfalls could have prevented much of the tragedy. Rep Claude Pepper and the Crime Committee spent hours at the prison weighing alleged indiscriminate shooting and funding needs. Six hostage-prison employee burials followed as investigators reviewed bodies.
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Wtica
N.Y
Attica State Prison
Claude Pepper
D-Fla
House Select Committee On Crime
Pepper
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York State
Charles Rangel
Harlem
New York City
Rangel
Attica
Rockefeller
New York
Washington
Refund Plea Rejected As Ohio Parks Remain Closed
Robert Muddiman of N Ohio asked for a 50 percent refund on his fishing and boating license after Gov. Gilligan closed state parks. Dan Armbruster refused, noting no law requires refunds and that many waters remain open. Muddiman plans to fish Kentucky lakes during vacation and will not renew in Ohio.
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Robert Muddiman
Natural Resources Department
Muddiman
Vannest Ave
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Gilligan
Dan C. Armbruster
Cowan Lake
Acton Lake
Ohio
Armbruster
Anger Rises Over Governor's Park Closures by Pontoon Club
Acton Lake Pontoon Club members from Hueston Woods protest Governor Gilligan's eight point austerity plan that would close 46 state parks and keep only cabins lodges and golf courses open in 11 parks. Earl Timms Homer Tingle and Beecher Hess note pontoon boats seat 12 and many others enjoy about 50 boats on Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
J Gilligan
Hueston Woods
Acton Lake
Earl Timms
Homer Tingle
Beecher Hess
Fresh Orientation Sees 150 New Students_getting Involved
Freshmen at Miami Middletown attended a Saturday orientation with 150 of the 525 expected. W Lynn Darbyshire urged participation in intercollegiate and intramural sports while warning against overcommitment. Joe Ayer noted a restructuring of KAOS and Student Senate to separate day and evening students during the transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Lynn Darbyshire
Darbyshire
KAOS
Joe Ayer
Ayer
Verity Hall
MUM
Gardner-Harvey Library
Deaths and Funerals Walter Cassidy Sr and family notice
Mass of the Resurrection for Walter J. Cassidy Sr. 70 will be sung at Holy Name Church in Trenton. He died Friday in Russell's Point Ohio. Burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery Cincinnati. A memorial fund is requested for Christ or Good Samaritan Hospitals. Funeral arrangements by Wilson Schramm Memorial Home.
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Holy Name Church
Trenton
Walter J. Cassidy Sr
Russell's Point
Ohio
Thomas Dorenbusch
Burnl
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Cincinnati
Cassidy
Sorg Paper Co
Wilson Schramm
S. Main St
Robert A. Scallan
Robert A. McCammon Prescott
Sebald
Joseph A. Scallan
Terrace Park
Joseph Scallan
Washington, D. C
Robert Scallan
Denver
L. Joe Scallan
Indian Hill Episcopal Church
Drake Road
William Baker
Luther Tucker
Neurological Fund
Christ Hospital
Good Samaritan Hospital
Wilson-Schramm Memorial
Main St
Graveside rites for 97 year old George F. Davis
Graveside services for George F. Davis 97 will be at 2 30 p.m. Monday at Greenlawn Cemetery Portsmouth He was a retired farmer and railroader who lived in Middletown 44 years at Logsdon Rest Home for five years He is survived by son Dan Hammond Ore four grandchildren and two great grandsons Arrangements by Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Davis
Logsdon
Hamilton
Greenlawn
Portsmouth
Davis
Middletown
Dan
Hammond
Ore
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Stillborn girl reported for Conley Gab bard family
A girl was stillborn yesterday at Middletown Hospital to Mr and Mrs Conley Gabbard 715 Waite St. She is survived by her parents a sister Connie Sue and grandmother Mrs Ida Louise Gabbard of Booneville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conley Gabbard
Waite St
Middletown Hospital
Connie Sue
Ida Louise Gabbard
Booneville
Mrs Viola Igo 73 Dies in Florida
Mrs Viola Louise Igo 73 of 627 Crawford St died yesterday in Florida after arriving at University Community Hospital Tampa ill at her son Paul Igo’s home. Born in Stanton Kentucky she is survived by her son several grandchildren and a sister Pearl Clinkenbeard Covington. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home officiated by Rev Edwin Bobbitt with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Louise Igo
Crawford St
Florida
University Community Hospital
Tampa
Paul Igo
Igo
Stanton
William Igo
Pearl Clinkenbeard
Covington
Middletown Woman Dies After Auto Crash In Rhode Island
Mrs Lloyd Prescott Scallan Prescott 29 of Middletown Rhode Island died at Rhode Island Hospital Providence at 3 p m Saturday after being in critical condition since June 19 from injuries in an auto accident. A Middletown native she lived in Rhode Island seven years and worked at a Newport gift shop.
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Lloyd Scallan Prescott
Middletown
R. I
W. W Sebald
Rhode Island Hospital
Providence
Rhode Island
Newport
Funeral services held for George M. Vickers
George M. Vickers 59 of 221 Baltimore St. dies at Middletown Hospital after eight years of ill health. Survived by wife Thy, son Elwood in Lexington, daughter Mrs. James Parker of Middletown, seven brothers, four sisters, and four granddaughters. Services 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Funeral Home with Rev. Henry Howard. burial in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. Monday
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George M. Vickers
Baltimore St
Middletown Hospital
Armco Steel
Vickers
Thy
Elwood
Lexington
James Parker
Middletown
J.C. and
Robert Vickers
Phoenix
Ariz
Roy and
David
Sam
Bill
Paris
Paul Vickers
Palmer, Tenn
Mose Traylor
Carl Dray
Cecil Zornes
Manchester
Ohio
J. Howard
Cynthiana
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Henry Howard
Woodside Cemetery
Death of Arthur E Sparks in Ohio farmer and family list
Arthur E Sparks 63 of 9421 Bruce Drive retired farmer died Saturday at Grandview Hospital Dayton. Survived by Flora five sons Walter Arthur Jr and Richard all of Marysville John of Plattsburg Ernie of Middletown two sisters Mrs Edith Henson and Mrs Harriet O Ryan four brothers Ardle Elmer Carl and Bill one sister Mrs Virgie Lee Masters 17 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. Anglesey Funeral Home with Rev Lloyd Cole officiating. Burial Springboro funeral home 2 to 5 and 7 p.m. Monday.
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Franklin - Arthur E. Sparks
Bruce Drive
Grandview Hospital
Dayton
Flora
Walter
Arthur Jr
Richard
Marysville
John
Plattsburg
Ernie
Middletown
Edith Henson
Miamisburg
Harriet O’ryan
Farmersville
Ardle
Elmer
Clifton
Carl
Mechanicsburg
Bill
Gillivan
Ohio
Virgie Lee Masters
Chuckery
Anglesey Funeral Home
Lloyd Cole
Springboro
Fire incidents report two blazes with minor injuries
Fire runs at 5 20 p m from 1831 Vance Street to Middletown Hospital for L V Kindred 40 ill treated. At 6 45 p m a fire at 901 Manchester Avenue in a 1963 car owned by Wilmer Motors was started by children with matches causing 150 dollars damage.
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Vance St
L. V
Middletown Hospital
Manchester Ave
Wilmer Motors
Tentative agreement reached over plant contract in Ohio
Cleveland Ohio AP reports a tentative three year contract agreement reached Saturday to end a 0 day strike at the Aluminum Co of America plant in Newburgh Heights Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, Ohio
Aluminum Co. of America
Newburgh Heights
Campus Totals Here Stay Up
Administrators at the Middletown Campus of Miami University report enrollment is staying steady after a preliminary headcount. Director of admissions David Ballard says applications are still being accepted and registrations will likely match last year with about 500 freshmen and 2,300 total students. Registrations continue this week with day classes starting Tuesday at 8 a.m. and evening classes Wednesday at 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Miami University
David Ballard
Ballard
New Dentist Michael G Marks Joins Colorado Practice and Teaching
Michael G Marks son of Norman W Marks and the late Ruth Marks graduated from Ohio State University with a dental surgery degree and passed state board exams on September 15. He did undergraduate work at Ohio University in Athens and will practice and teach dentistry in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael G. Marks
Norman W. Marks
Stanley Sr
Ruth Marks
Ohio State University
Columbus
Dr. Marks
Ohio University
Athens
Colorado
Trenton Family Injured In 475 Crash
Four members of a Trenton family were treated at Middletown Hospital after a three car crash at the Ohio 73 4 junction south of Middletown. Patricia Caserta 41 and her children Doug 15 Julie 12 and Daniel 6 were treated and released. Lynn Cox 22 was bruised but not treated and Ronald Centers 24 uninjured. A second accident on Trenton Franklin Road left Howard Turner Jr. and two others in the emergency room at 10 30 p m.
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Trenton
Middletown
Ohio
Trenton-Franklin Road
State Patrol
Patricia Caserta
Brookwood Drive
Doug
Julie
Daniel
Lynn Cox
Heinkie Road
Caserta
Cox
Howard Turner Jr
Ohio state universities seek fall fee hikes across nine campuses
The Ohio Board of Regents approved tuition increases at Akron Cincinnati Youngstown Cleveland State Miami Ohio State Toledo and Wright State with rises from 30 to 200 dollars per undergraduate subject to refund if the legislature freezes them. The hikes meet federal cost of living guidelines and were announced and billed before August 15 with at least one payment. Bowling Green Central State and Kent State chose not to raise fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
General Assembly
Ohio Board of Regents
Frida
John Millett
Cost of Living Council
Akron
Ccinnati
Youngstown
Cleveland State
Miami
Ohio State
Toledo
Wright State
Bowling Green
Central State
Kent State
Middletown Man, 75, Injured After Auto Collision
A 75 year old Middletown man Timothy Yates of 801 15th Ave was struck Friday by a car on Minnewta Avenue just north of 15th suffering a right leg fracture. The driver Raymond Mack 22 of 8885 Kiesler Road fled about 25 feet of skid marks before the impact. He was in good condition at Middletown Hospital Saturday and no citations were issued.
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Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Timothy Yates
15Th Ave
Minnewta Avenue
15Th
Yates
Rymond Mack
Kiesler Road
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SP I Wong Triple T.V
Ben Ligon
Gulf Service
N. Main
Darlene Wilhoit
Miami Mid
Valley View
Joe Minor
Walter J. Cassidy
Infant Gabbard
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Mrs. Viola Igo
Mrs. Lloyd Prescott
Arthur EB. Sparks
Ronald Lee Centers
Buena Ave
Butler County
Ohio 4
Okaved
U.S
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Don E. Montville
Central Ave
Park St
2Nd Ave
Studio Theater
Grand Ave
Gideon Ra
Poasttown
Mobile Home Court
Trenton Shopping Center
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