Continuance Granted In Pot Case At Oxford
Seven Miami University students charged Saturday with possession of a hallucinogen were granted a continuance until Sept 28 by Judge Clem F. Imfeld Jr. under Ohio's new law reducing marijuana penalties. Arrests followed a police routine investigate of a loud party at an Oxford apartment. Names include Albertz Adams Battista Fleming Kosar Stedman Monroe.
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Oxford
Miami University
Ohio
Clem F. Imfeld Jr
Butler County Court Area I
Thomas Albertz
Bay Village
William Adams
Delaware
Andrew Battista
Minerva
William Fleming
Knoxville
Powell rejects Ruppert six issue debate request
State Senator Walter E. Powell refused a proposal from Democratic rival James D. Ruppert for six issue debates in the 24th District race. Powell said he prefers frequent local forums and accused Ruppert of forcing a phony issue while noting his support for Nixon’s Vietnam withdrawal timeline and tougher penalties for drug dealers.
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James D. Ruppert
Warren County
Congress
24Th
Ruppert
Powell
Vietnam
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Toledo
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Radio Cinnati
WPFB
Middletown Area
Hamilton County
Far Eunnart Af Nalice
Franklin Council Reevaluates Main Street Loitering Law
Franklin City Council debated loitering on Main Street and split on enforcing the current ordinance. The panel directed City Manager Bernard Eichholz to consult City Solicitor Daniel Fedders on drafting a new rule. Budget items moved include a front end loader and office gear for a solid waste plant, plus a $26,257 bid for traffic signals at five locations and a $19,000 street lighting assessment.
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Franklin
Main Street
Bernard Eichholz
Daniel Fedders
Eichholz
Council
Jesse Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth
Second
Locust Streets
Second Street
Main
River Streets
Fears Hide Facts About Drug Use Study Says Fear Skews Perception
About 125 participants heard Robert Sherwin of Miami University discuss how fear shapes beliefs on illicit drugs. His 1969 study and 17 others showed 22 percent of students used marijuana, while the public overestimates usage at 44 percent. He warned high school programs often rely on fear rather than science and urged fact over opinion. A final session with Dr. John Terlesky will close the series tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. in the Dave Finkelman Auditorium.
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Robert Sherwin
Dave Finkelman
Sherwin
Middletown
Miami University
Oxford
Miami
John Terlesky
Cincinnati
Jim Carson
Firemen Talks To Start Soon Wage Negotiators Meet
Wage negotiators for the city and firemen will meet for the first time probably late this week Lt Warren Johnson of the Division of Fire said. Police and city teams met yesterday morning for an hour and plan another meeting at 9 30 a m Thursday No comment continued to be the reply of both city and police team representatives.
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Division of Fire
City
Order of Police
Russell Dwyer
FOP
Journal
Afl-Cio Union
Johnson
Vic Anvil
Ronald Parker
Tom Caudill
Roger South
J. D. Bates
Randy Harrison
Richard Clark
Dwyer
Ernest Howard
Byron Jonson
Jake Lowe
Louis Pierce
Contempt Of Flag Judge Rules In Oxford Case
An Oxford youth Mark E Landreth 19 was found guilty of desecration of the American flag in Butler County Court Area I. He was arrested June 3 by Oxford police for wearing a jacket with a peace symbol cut into a small flag. Judge Clem F Imfeld Jr ruled the act showed contempt of the flag and fined him $100 plus costs. Landreth may appeal through attorney Richard Koehler of Hamilton with a Sept 2 hearing on a separate narcotics charge.
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Oxford
Butler County ‘Court Area I
Mark E. Landreth
Fairfield Road
Clem F. Imfeld Jr
Richard Koehler
Hamilton
Landretti
Imfeld
Koehler
Iinfeld
Dead Man Found in Ditch in Hamilton
The body of Henry N. Whitlock, 64, of 646 Kenworth Ave was found face down in a ditch along Gilmore Road near Tylersville Road at about 8:30 a.m. The sheriff said a school bus driver alerted authorities. An autopsy was planned to determine the death and robbery or foul play could not be ruled out. The wallet was missing and the victim had facial injuries but no visible wounds.
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Hamilton
Henry N. Whitlock
Kenworth Ave
Gilmore Road
Tylersville Road
Harold J. Carpenter
Carpenter
Whitloc
Trailer Tragedy Claims Man Near Hanover Street
A man about 45 was crushed to death beneath the wheels of a semi trailer near the H. P. Deuscher boundary at Seventh and Hanover streets. Police withheld identity pending kin notification as details remained sparse. he was reportedly inspecting the trailer after a delivery.
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Hamilton
H. P. Deuscher
Seventh
Hanover Streets
Water tests pending for Jacksonburg boil warning
Jacksonburg residents still boil water as Public Utilities Director Robert Moschell says tests on contaminated Jacksonburg water are inconclusive. Four cross connections were found and shut off. Chlorination has masked test results and results may come by Thursday after a two day incubation. If negative, residents will be notified.
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Jacksonburg
City Public Utilities
Robert Moschell
Moschell
Middletown Water Lines
Thieves Steal Lighters and Bottles from Turner's Cafe
Police report early today that thieves emptied coin boxes from several vending machines at Turner's Cafe on Jefferson Road. The same suspects stole three Avon collector's bottles and a large cigarette lighter from Mrs Pat Donathan at 1313 Fairmount Ave, totaling about 60 dollars.
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Turner’s Cafe
Jefferson ‘Road
Avon
Pat Donathan
Fairmount Ave
Bike Spill A Safety Lesson
A six year old girl named Mary Susan Wertz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Steven Wertz of 2801 Elmo Place, was returning from first grade when a downhill ride led to a fall at 7 p.m. yesterday. Her mother reported one foot left the pedal, the bike veered, and she suffered facial injuries described as a bloody mess, though witnesses said she was not seriously hurt.
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Mary
Susan Wertz
Steven Wertz
Elmo Place
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