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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1977
Page
9
Governor James A. Rhodes resubmitted his plea to President Carter for federal disaster aid after Ohio reported 190 million dollars in highway damage from the severe winter. He urged use of federal highway trust funds and district administrators to contract repairs swiftly.
Ohio and northern Kentucky Right To Life members criticized Easter Seals funding of fetal stress tests and accused the March of Dimes of avoiding an objective booklet. U S Representative Henry Hyde urged opposition to federal abortion funding while a counterprotest支持 upheld legal abortion rights in Cincinnati.
House Minority Leader Charles F. Kurfess announced his Republican candidacy for Ohio governor in 1978 amid expectations the field will be wide open. He questioned Rhodes' future, noted Saxbe not interested, and urged early action while citing Ohio's business climate and public employee bargaining rights.
Misty Weathers a 13 year old seventh grader at Verity Middle School earned first runner up in the Greater Cincinnati Top Teen Talent Search at the Cincinnati Convention Center. She won a trophy and 175 dollars for twirling. The winner Tom Steele a Moeller High School senior received a four year scholarship and 350 dollars.
The Ohio Senate expected to vote this week on a Democratic backed election reform package with election day registration a core dispute. Republicans oppose some provisions citing fraud risks while Democrats push for broader voter access through post card and statewide registration, with amendments adding head-of-line treatment for preregistered voters and posted penalties inside polling places.
Harold Spicer of Carlisle High School and Gary Hollenbaugh of Preble Shawnee High School earned superior ratings at the 30th annual Southwest Ohio District Science Day held at Miami University Hamilton Campus. About 61 students won superior awards from more than 375 entrants. their projects advance to the State Science Day on April 16 in Columbus.
The Parents Advisory Council at Taft Elementary will meet tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. in the school library. Baby sitters will be available and transportation can be arranged by calling the school office.
A building at 2202 Central Ave sustained damage after a hit-skip incident yesterday at 11 05 am. Witnesses say a westbound car attempted a U turn, veered onto the sidewalk, struck a large front window, then left a scribbled note on a matchbook before leaving eastbound. Police described the message as illegible.
Butler County commissioners will not meet this week and issues should be delayed until next Monday at 9:30 a.m. A one monthly night meeting planned for tonight is canceled.
In 1919 a pilot carried two women from New York City to Atlantic City marking early female air travel. Today women fly from thither to you in fresh styles. Rhodes California promotes travel wear including Oxford Stripe Knit and skirts and blouses for 1977. shop at MS. SHOP and 125 Middletown Mall West.
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