Open trial demanded for Green Beret officers in Vietnam case
Civilian attorney for two of six Green Beret officers accused of murdering a suspected Vietnamese double agent says the trial must be completely open with all relevant evidence disclosed. Henry B. Rothblatt says he may seek civilian court if the Army cannot provide a fair jury and plans to call Gen. Creighton Abrams as a witness if testimony is relevant.
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Cedar, Rapids
Iowa
Leland
J. Brumley
Duncan
Okla
Chumley
Riothblatt
Edward Boyle
New York City
Rothblatt
Boyle
Special Forces
Roy Bean
Pentagon
Texas Frontier
Central
Intelligenc Agency
Vietnam
Marine recruit death under Marine Corps inquiry at Parris Island
An 18 year old recruit Pvt Stephen E Melson from Millsboro Delaware died at the Medical University of South Carolina Hospital after hospitalization for an acute kidney ailment. The Marine Corps began an investigation after Melson reported he was beaten by a drill instructor. A drill instructor was relieved of duty as the probe proceeds.
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Parris Island
S.C
Marine Corps
Stephen E. Melson
Millsboro
Del
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston
Melson
Sounds Of America Scholarship Slated For Youth Group
William Svarda announces full sponsorship by Frischs and Jerry Brown for Sounds of America orchestra chorus and dance line. A scholarship fund from performances funds equipment uniforms and cash shares, with credits held in escrow until high school graduation. The group, formed in 1966, has performed at Soap Box Derby events and local pageants and will appear at multiple events in the district.
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Sounds of America Orchestra
William Svarda
Jerry Brown
Frisch's
Svarda
Brown
Better Schools Committe
Sounds of America
Akron
Middletown
Ohio
Urbana
Phi Beta Psi ‘Sorority
Greene County
Civic Association
Marines Probe Death of Recruit at Parris Island
A Marine recruit Melson is investigated after a death during training. He reported ill at Beaufort Naval Hospital and was sent to Charleston for care. Melson, a Millsboro High School graduate, enlisted September 2, and authorities review supervision and procedures following prior training accidents at Parris Island.
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Melson
Parris Island
Beaufort
Treat Melson
Charleston
Millsboro High School
Parrish Island
Matthew McKeon
21 Enter Race For Council In Hamilton
Three candidates filed petitions with the Butler County Board of Elections Saturday, creating a 21 candidate field for Hamilton Council in November. Incumbents Frank Forelke, Thomas Kindness, and Edward Beckett will not seek re-election. The slate includes W. Stewart, Robert M. Richard, Paul Becker, Herbert Hufford, Thomas Cappella, James Beckett, George Perpington, Mark Petty, James Baxter, George Spears, Francis Stang, William Wolff, Gerald Sudexamp, Sylvester Reiff, Milton Born, George Johnson, Jack Young, Charles Turner, and Charles Adams. Seven councilmen will be elected to two-year terms.
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Hamilton
Butler County Board of Elections
Hamilton Council
Frank Forelke
Thomas Kindness
Edward Beckett
W. Steart
Robert M
Richard C. Law
Inbent
Paul P. Becker
Herbert H Hufford
Thamas J. Cappella
James W Beckett
George M. Perpington
Mark C. Petty
James Baxter
George W. Spears
Francis P. Stang
William H. Wolff
Gerald H. Sudexamp
Sylverster Reiff
Milton Born
George N. Johnson
Jack Young
Charles A. Turner
Charles F. Adams
Republican Women to Meet Thursday in Middletown
The Middletown Women’s Republican Club will hold a general membership meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m at the University Branch of the First National Bank. Mrs Martha Douglas club president says William Denham Butler County Commission president will be the speaker.
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Middletown Women’s Republican Club
University
First National Bank
Martha Douglas
William Denham
Butler County Commission
Deaths And Funerals Edison Hughes and Others
Edison Hughes, 51, formerly of Middletown, died of cancer in Oakland after 11 years there. Survivors include two sons and four sisters, all in or from Middletown and Florida. Funeral arrangements are pending at Joseph R. Baker & Sons. A separate notice lists a Middletown resident with survivors and services set at McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. A Trenton area service and Huntsville burial are also noted with funeral home call times.
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Edison Hughes
Fof
Middletown
Oakland
Calif
Mr. Hughes
Butler Hughes
Alene Sorrell
Irene Souers
Mildred Wells
Theda Slusher
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Annie Riddle
Somerville
Mamie Durbin
Leonard Richardson
Hamilton
Justus ‘Richardson
Woodsdale
Fred Moore
Stockton
Owen Moore
Norfolk
N. Y
Edna Taylor
Trenton
Mary Wilson
McCoy- Leffler
Edwin Bobbitt
Woodside Cemetery
Springhill Cemetery
Huntsville
Wilson-Schramm Funeral Homes
Obituary notices for Garrett Gilbert Long and Frank S. Schiesl
Garrett Gilbert Long aged died at 6 a.m. today at his residence after a six month illness. He was born in Frenchburg Kentucky and was a retired carpenter. Surviving are three daughters Ruth Sticklyn and Juanita Carrol of Middletown, a son Joseph Delaney of Middletown, and Gilbert of Middletown. 10 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Arrangements are incomplete. Frank S. Schiesl aged 83 died Sept 14 at Middletown Hospital after a May admission. Local arrangements by Wilson Schramm Funeral Homes.
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Garrett Gilbert Long
Burton Road
Frenchburg
Ruth Sticklyn
Juanita Carrol
Frank S. Schiesl
Jeff Middletown
Zelmaferson
Wis
Hogg
Franklin
Joseph Delaney
Middletown
Gilbert
Jefferson
Schiesl
Middletown Hospital
McCoy4effler
Mrs Nell F Macready Rites Set At Monroe Chapel
Nell F Macready, 53 year Monroe resident born in Miamisburg, died at Middletown Hospital at 7 35 am after being a patient since Sept 14. Survived by two daughters Elizabeth Baker and Margaret Simpson, a sister Margaret Rumer, six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services 10 30 am Wednesday at Monroe Chapel Riggs Funeral Home. Burial North Cemetery Monroe. Heart fund contributions suggested in lieu of flowers.
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Nell F. Macready
Macready
Monroe
Middletown Hospital
Mrs Laura Moore Dies After Yearlong Illness
Mrs Laura Moore 86 of 23 Baltimore Street died at 1 15 p m yesterday at Midetown Hospital after an illness of a year She was formerly a saleslady at the old John Ross Store and a Daughters of America member Born in Estill County Kentucky she had resided here for many years
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Laura R. Moore
Baltimore St
Midetown Hospital
Audrey Marie Ottke, six dies in Lebanon
Audrey Marie Ottke six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Ottke of 302 Oak Street Lebanon died yesterday at the Jones Home for Children. Surviving are the parents two sisters Laura and Julia paternal grandparents Anthony Ottke Lebanon maternal grandparents Leo Jackson Mason. Requiem Mass 10 am Wednesday at St Francis de Sales Church Burials Lebanon Cemetery Oswald Funeral Home hours 6 to 9 pm tomorrow Contributions to Jones Home preferred.
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Lebanon
Audrey Marie
Ottke
Paul Ottke
Oak St
Jones
Laura
Julia
Anthony Ottke
Leo Jackson
Mason
St. Francis de Sales
Lebanon Cemetery
Oswald
Memorial services announced for local residents
Raymond Arnold 85 of Okeana to be honored at 11 am tomorrow. Alberta Ladder 65 of Charlberth Drive will have services at 10 am tomorrow. Isaac Frost 44 of Oxford to attend 10 30 am Wednesday. Robert Rice 76 of Hamilton-Mason Road to a high Mass 10 am tomorrow at St Veronica's Church. Francis Huffman 44 of Ross to 10 am Wednesday services Brown-Dawson.
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Raymond Arnold
Okeana
Young
Alberta Ladder
Charlberth Drive
Klaus-Weigel
Isaac Frost
Oxford
Webb
Robert Rice
Hamilton-Mason Road
St. Veronica's Church
Francis Huffman
Ross
Brown-Dawson
Mrs Alma Thompson 80 Bethany Trenton Resident Died
Mrs Alma Thompson 80 of Bethany formerly of Trenton died yesterday at Middletown Hospital at 12 25 p m She was born in Cincinnati and lived in Trenton three years Her husband Vernon died in 1966 Surviving are daughter Mrs James L McClung son Howard of Rialto California brother Edward Smith of Brownsville Texas and seven grandchildren A memorial service details follow with Requiem High Mass at United States last year pencils sold total 1 87 billion
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Alma
Thompson
Bethany
Trenton
Middletown Hospital
Cincinnati
Vernon
James L. McClung
Howard
Rialto
Calif
Edward Smith
Brownsville
Tex
Chicago
United States
Ohio State First Big Ten to Accept BankAmericard for Tuition
OSU becomes the first Big Ten conference university to accept BankAmericard for tuition and fees. R S Weatherwax Jr of Barnitz Bank says the program offers full payment after billing and budget plans over several months with finance charges illustrating costs.
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Ohio Stat S University
BankAmericard
R. S. Weatherwax Jr
Barnitz Bank
Weatherwas
Ohio State University
Bank
Former President Adolfo Lopez Mateos Dies in Mexico City
Adolfo Lopez Mateos, former president of Mexico, died in Mexico City after a long illness. He had been in a coma since 1967 following surgery for a cerebral aneurysm that left him largely paralyzed.
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Mexico City
Adolfo Lopez Mateo
Runaways Found In Oklahoma From Franklin Teens
Four Franklin youths aged 13 14 and 17 were picked up in Hollis Oklahoma over the weekend. They were charged with vagrancy and held in jail. One boy reportedly had a car. Authorities were alerted after a state trooper called Franklin police at 1 40 am yesterday. Hollis lies in southwest Oklahoma near the Texas border.
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Franklin
Hollis
Okla
Doy
Oklahoma
Texas
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