Mass Manhunt Follows Bank Robbery at Local Motel
A two p.m. bank heist at Pisgah Home Federal sparked a large Mansfield search behind a Howard Johnsons. Officers, a police dog named Dandy Baron, tear gas, and gunfire scoured dense scrub as a dead suspect was found and three others were flushed out or still at large before nightfall.
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Shawnee Lee Journal
Ohio 122
I-75
Howard Johnson
Butler County
Dave Boomershine
Highway Patrol Noaooes
Dixie Highway
FBI
City planners lose d mile jurisdiction in Warren County
Middletown fears reduced three mile planning limit after Ohio attorney general opinion. Franklin faces Towne East unit development near I-75. zoning board to vote. Christiansen cites need for comprehensive street layouts and future annexation planning. County and city say cooperation remains strong despite changes.
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Karen Garloch
Ohio
Warren County
Middletown
R. Paul Christiansen
Butler County
Butler
Christiansen
Towne East
Ohio 122
I-75
Franklin Township
Planning Commission
Robber Claims Cash From King-Kwik Store
Police say a man wearing a flesh colored stocking over his head entered the King-Kwik at 1422 S Breiel Blvd at 9 30 p m last night and took an undetermined amount from the cash register. Clerks Clemmie Weist and Kay Wilson froze during the incident. No gun was displayed.
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King-Kwik
S. Breiel Blvd
Clemmie Weist
Kay Wilson
Warren County seeks fifth joint vocational levy approval
At an Otterbein Home dinner meeting, Warren County officials push a 5.3 mill operating bond to fund a new joint vocational school serving Clearcreek, Deerfield Union, Little Miami, Wayne, Franklin, and Lebanon districts. If approved, construction starts 1974 with opening planned for 1975, and students would remain in local activities while training in fields from carpentry to dental assisting.
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Dan Ritchey
Lebanon
Warren County
Otterbein
Orin Souther
Souther
Montgomery
Hamilton
Butler
Clearcreek
Deerfield Union
Little Miami
Wayne
Franklin
Carlisle
Mason
Montgomery County
Hamilton County
Gasoline dealers form MAGDA after price control fallout
Marathon dealers and others met to discuss pricing after new price controls forced pump rollbacks. The Middletown Area Gasoline Dealers Association was elected with Corky Long as president and Tim Leichty as secretary. Over 50 dealers attended and plan another meeting on October 2 to await government relief before any price hikes.
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Tim Leichty
Leichty
Marathon
Dixie Highway
Middletown Area
MAGDA
Corky
Long
Orchard Street
Roosevelt Blvd
Carence True
True’s
University Shell
N. University Boulevard
Norman Dietz
Dietz Sohio
Tytus Ave
Robert Lewellyn
Sohio
City buys two downtown parcels for demolition project
The city acquired two parcels in the downtown urban renewal area for demolition. Owners at 311 and 313 N Main St receive 21000 dollars after a second appraisal. the first appraisal was 15000 dollars. The second parcel at 43 S Main St, current elections office, was bought from Sebald Realty.
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George Howard
N. Main St
Robert E. Noes
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Noes
Civic Center
Middletown High stages South Pacific dates corrected
The Middletown High School production of South Pacific will be presented Oct. 19, 20 and 21, not Oct. 19, 21 and 22 as originally reported. Performances start at 8 p.m. on the first two dates with a 3 p.m. matinee on Sunday Oct. 21.
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Middletown High School
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S. Brezel Blvd
Crawford ST
Logan Trenton Center
S. University
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