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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1968
Page
4
The Clermont Courier urges voters to back the Republican ticket as polls close, noting Wallace siphons conservative support and AFL-CIO mobilizes 1.6 million to register voters. It argues Nixon offers needed change while Humphrey promises more taxes and debt.
The piece recalls visits to Natural Bridge in Slade and Cumberland Falls near Corbin, praising scenery and hotel meals at Boone Tavern in Berea. The writer notes a Courier recommended judge candidates, mentions Thomas J. Herbert of Ohio, and describes Churchill Weavers and a rainy drive south of Berea ending off Route 90.
Batavia attorney James W. Walker, partner of County Prosecutor Ray Bradford, started the inquiry into Davie Dean's death that led to a poison murder conviction. The story recalls Walker’s early work, his temporary withdrawal from the probe, and misattributions in later political profiles.
A column presents two poems with attributions. Love's Wireless by Kathryn McKay offers a silent, hopeful view of communication. Halloween Lore by Mabel Posegate evokes eerie woodland imagery and harvest moonlight from the Times Star.
A fragmented reminiscence covers a country weekend with hiking at Cumberland Falls and a visit to DuPont Lodge, noting cold meals and crowded attractions, followed by reader letters praising Goodwill Industries and criticizing U S leadership and Vietnam era policy.
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