Vigil and forum to address Middletown shootings
The Ministerial Alliance of Middletown plans a 5 p.m. Sunday prayer vigil at 16th Avenue and Minnesota Street followed by a 6:30 p.m. Thursday community forum to discuss safety and a coordinated action plan. City leaders, pastors, law enforcement, NAACP Middletown, and residents are urged to participate to address gun violence tied to incidents at Atlantis Nightclub and nearby intersections.
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Middie Golf Teams Improve at GMC Tourney
The Middie boys place fifth and the Middie girls finish ninth in the GMC golf tournament. Both squads show progress on the links as season momentum builds for upcoming events.
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Bush Allawi pledge January Iraq elections in Rose Garden
President Bush and Iraqi interim prime minister Ayad Allawi vowed in the White House Rose Garden that Iraq would hold free elections as scheduled in January despite persistent violence. Defense Secretary Rumsfeld warned the vote might occur only in parts of the country, while Kerry criticized the administration and Allawi faced threats against his life.
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Finkelman dies at 89 in Middletown legacy builder
Harry A. Finkelman known as Mr. Middletown died Thursday at Middletown Regional Hospital at age 89. A self made real estate developer since 1939, he helped found the Butler County Humane Association in 1952 and restored landmark properties including the Sorg Opera House. He anonymously funded the Music on Main festival downtown last month and was senior member of the local real estate board.
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Ohio State University
House votes to shield under God pledge from court challenges
The House approved a 247 to 173 measure to bar federal courts including the Supreme Court from hearing cases challenging the words under God in the Pledge of Allegiance. GOP supporters argue Congress can limit jurisdiction while Democrats warn it debases the Constitution before the election.
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Smith turns himself in after Atlantis nightclub shooting
Gabriel Tyrone Smith, who was shot near the Atlantis nightclub last week, surrendered to authorities. The report appears on page B1 with a weather note stating mostly sunny conditions and a high of 85 degrees. Forecast appears on page A2.
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Dogs detect cancer by scent in first scientific test
London reports the first controlled study showing dogs can smell cancer. ordinary pet dogs correctly identified bladder cancer urine far more often than random, suggesting potential for future screening though practical use is not imminent.
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