Two Men Charged in Slaying of 1 Year Old Arnold Davis
Warren County deputies say Davis may have known his killers. James Barrett 25 of South Lebanon and Kenneth Sandlin 25 of Morrow allegedly stabbed Davis on Mason Morrow Millgrove Road after a drive, raped his girlfriend, and dumped the body in a farm well. The girlfriend was later released and authorities pursued aggravated murder rape and kidnapping charges.
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Lebanon
Arnold Davis
South Lebanon
Davis
Warren County
James Barrett
Kenneth Sandlin
Morrow
Arrett
Sandlin
Mason- Morrow-Millgrove Road
Middleboro Road
Lynn Ertel
Suspicious Fire Destroys Vacant Two-Story Home
The vacant two story brick house on Williamsdale Road owned by Martin Farms burned early Monday. Assistant Madison Township fire chief Darrell Yater said the blaze started near a kitchen area fireplace and could have originated in the basement. Firefighters arrived at about 3 45 am to find the structure a large red ball of flames. No power or gas was in service. Heat and rubble prevented full inspection yesterday.
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Trenton
Williamsdale Road
Martin Farms
Darrell Yater
Madison Township
Yater
Man Pleads Guilty to 20 Thefts at Old Bailey Record
Dennis Wright aged 28 admitted 20 theft charges and asked 806 other crimes be taken into consideration. He used a sheaf of stolen credit cards for a 15 month shopping spree, receiving a four year prison sentence. The Old Bailey set a record for the largest number of offenses listed against a single defendant.
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London
Old Bailey
Dennis Wright
Monroe Tax Meet Tonight
A public hearing is set for 7:30 tonight in the basement of the Monroe Branch of Barnitz Bank to discuss an proposed income tax. The Citizens' Committee urged village council two weeks ago to enact the tax for revenue. About 15 people attended the last meeting. councilmen will host another public session at the bank due to crowd size after the Village Hall proved too small.
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Monroe
Barnitz Bank
Citizens’ Committee
Bank
Tomorrow's meetings across towns prompt public attendance
Middletown hosts a public hearing on community development funds at 6 30 p m in City Building. Gratis Village Council convenes at 7 p m at 404 Harrison St. Hamiltons Butler County vocational school board meets at 7 30 p m at D Russel Lee Vocational School. Trenton plans a City Planning Commission session at 7 p m in Municipal Building. Lebanon Warren County Board of Health meets at 12 30 p m at 416 S East St.
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Middletown
Gratis
Harrison St
Hamilton
Butler County Vocational School Board
D. Russel Lee
Trenton City Planning Commission
Lebanon
Warren County Board of Health
S. East St
Electronic boots monitor cows diet and weight in Oklahoma
The Agriculture Department reports cows in Oklahoma are wearing four boot devices that measure weight with a one pound per thousand margin. Researchers use the data to study forage intake and metabolism while cows adapt to the new footwear described in Agricultural Research.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Oklahoma
Agricultural Research
Department
Science and Education
Floyd Horn
Southwestern Livestock and Forage Research Station
el Reno
Okla
Grenade injures 19 at Zamboanga fuel stations
In Zamboanga City Philippines a hand grenade exploded injuring 19 people at four gasoline stations on Sunday. Military sources say the device was likely thrown by a member of the Moro National Liberation Front which has waged a six year insurgency for autonomy in the Muslim southern provinces.
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Zamboanga City
Philippines
Moro National Liberation Front
Baptists urge boycott of WORD Inc religious products
Des Moines Iowa AP reports a Iowa Southern Baptist Fellowship official calls for a boycott of WORD Inc a subsidiary of ABC over publishing religious books records and music criticizing the company's soap style and plans for 1979 girlie shows. WORD officials say ABC grants freedom as long as WORD profits.
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Des Moines
Lowa
Iowa
Southern Baptist Fellowship
Southern Baptists
Word Inc
ABC
Mike McCracklin
WORD
Weeb Ewbank to Speak at Miami Valley Accountants Meeting
Wilbur Weeb Ewbank, former head coach of the Jets and Colts, is slated as principal speaker at the Miami Valley chapter of the National Association of Accountants season opening dinner. The event at Hamilton Elks Country Club Ohio 4 begins 6 p.m. Reservations via Diana Thompson at 425-8979.
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Wilbur “Weeb
Ewhbank
New York Jets
Baltimore Colts
Miami Valley
National Association of Accountants
Hamilton Elks Country Club
Association
Diana Thompson
Deaths and funeral notices from Mercy region
Obituaries list Charles MacLean Sr 93 of Long Beach California and former Middletown resident. Frank S. Friedline 82 of Germantown Route 4. Mrs Dora Pierson 79 of 1169 Cleveland Ave. Mollie J VanWormer 69 of 301 Brookwood Ave. Willie B Taylor 65 of 412 East Ave. Harry Cramer 80 of 435 Andover Ave. Funeral details, dates, and officiants noted. memorials to Dayton Area Heart Association suggested where listed.
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Middletown
Charles MacLean Sr
Long Beach
Calif
MacLean
Penfield Ave
Joseph R. Baker
Dora Pierson
Cleveland Ave
Webb
Mollie J. VanWormer
Brookwood Ave
Proeschel-Crawford
Willie B. Taylor
East Ave
Pater Avenue
Church of God
Harry Cramer
Andover Ave
Zettler
Drug abuse bill passed by House in fiscal year plan
Washington AP The House approved a bill authorizing 229 million dollars to curb drug abuse for the upcoming fiscal year. It allocates 45 million for state grants, 177 million for treatment and prevention, and 7 million for addictive substance research, up from 212 million in the current year.
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Washington
House
MOVE raid defendants face trial after hearings in Philadelphia
The last of three MOVE raid preliminary hearings ends with one dismissal and three held for trial. Twelve people, six women and five men, face charges of murder and attempted murder. Police officer James Ramp died in the Aug. 8 gunfight at MOVE headquarters. several officers and firefighters were wounded.
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Philadelphia
MOVE
William Knauer
James Ramp
Compensation for parents of vets oked
Washington AP reports a House voice vote approved a bill to raise federal dependency and indemnity compensation for parents of veterans who die from service related causes. The measure would boost DIC rates by 6 percent and raise the annual income cap used to determine eligibility for payments before moving to the Senate.
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Washington
House
Senate
Man jailed for throwing statuette in Bangkok row
Mrs Michel Pioche says her husband has been jailed in Bangkok since Aug 25 after throwing a bronze Buddha statuette during a dispute with Thai customs at the airport. She says he showed a receipt and was accused of stealing from a temple. officials beat him and he awaits trial in about three months.
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Paris
Michel Pioche
Bangkok
Pioche
Monstrous 100-foot banana split built in Trenton
A 100-foot wooden trough held a monstrous banana split at Big Tee Burger Restaurant in Trenton after worship services. Marlin Raisch, a church member and Myers Construction foreman, led the build using 300 bananas, 15 gallons of ice cream, 12 quarts of toppings, two gallons of nuts, and 24 whipped topping cans. Jeve Wilson, church bus pastor, called the event a tremendous success and hinted at an even larger split next year.
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Trenton
To Trenton Church of the Nazarene
Marlin Raisch
Myers Construction
Jeve Wilson
Laundering coal method aims to curb sulfur emissions in Ohio
Cleveland firm McDowell-Wellman Co and the Ohio Department of Energy develop a patented process to produce pellet coke from high sulfur coal. The $360,000 state contract funds testing at Dwight-Lloyd Labs with plans to supply state institutions. Pellets burn like charcoal briquettes, lime ash captures sulfur, and coke is produced from pulverized coal and limestone. Ohio burns about 70 million tons of coal annually.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Cleveland
State Energy Department
McDowell-Wellman Co
Ohio Department of Energy
James A Rhodes
Rhodes
McDowell-Wellman
Dwight-Lloyd Research Laboratories
McDowell
Wellman
Donald Hunter
Senate OKs pesticide control bill compromise
The Senate approved a House Senate compromise transferring primary pesticide enforcement to states and curbing EPA authority over sale and use rules, in a move reshaping regulatory oversight.
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Senate
Washington
House
Environmental Protection Agency
Hall of Fame to Induct Two New Members in Columbus
Former Ohio governor Frank Lausche and former U S Senator John Bricker will be inducted into the Senior Citizens Hall of Fame on October 11 at the State Fairgrounds. Gov Rhodes will be guest speaker and will also induct IW Abel and B Bernard Caplan into the Hall. Additional members named include John Galbreath Rose Papier Theo Dosia Sochnsky Ellan Stewart and Lowell Thomas from several cities.
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Columbus
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Cleveland
U.S
John W Bricker
State Fairgrounds
James A. Rhodes
IW. Abel
Canton
United Steel Workers
B. Bernard Caplan
John W Galbreath
Rose L. Papier
Theodosia Sochnsky
Ellan Stewart
Toledo
Lowell Thomas
Greenville
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Ertel
Davis Barrett
Niccy
Funeral Home Tphin
Woodlawn and
Wicoff Middletown
Wational
Weeb
Ewbank Meeting
Ewbank
Charles Maclean
Friedline
Germantown
Frank S. Friedline
Kettering Memorial Hospital
Good Shepherd United Methodist
Jackson Grange
Dorothy
Mary Bowser
John A. Arpp
Richard Royalty
Highland Memorial Cemetery
Miamisburg
Dayton Area Heart Association
Woodside Cemetery
Board of Woodside Cemetery
Woodside Cemetery Association
MONE
Betty
Cabeary
Beftty
Lab Coats
Symphony
MacMullian
Dodds
Verity
4Th Ave
Ray Lovely
Hall of Fame
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