Energy simulator warns of looming energy crisis and limits
Wittenberg University chemist Sartoris uses an analogue energy simulator to show audiences how oil and gas reserves dwindle as population grows. The device projects future energy shortfalls unless conservation and rapid expansion of nuclear and solar power occur, urging a shift to tighter resource use and new technology.
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Earth
Nelson Sartoris
Wittenberg University
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Industrial Council
Middletown Area
Sartoris
Richard Goecke
Middletown
Public Service
United States
County hears train report proposing Middletown stop
Butler County commissioners heard a report on a Cincinnati to Columbus to Cleveland commuter rail plan. Middletown and Hamilton are eyed as a twin city for a state rail stop, with one stop likely for the two towns. Project cost is estimated between 600 million and 1.1 billion, earliest operation by 1985.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Ohio Rail Transportation Authority
Butler County
Cincinnati
Bernard Gudenhauf
Gudenhauf
Art Reiff
Schools tighten immunization checks to exclude noncompliant students
School officials search student records for missing measles proof as districts prepare to bar unvaccinated pupils from attendance starting April 17. James E. Mack notes no known immediate expulsions but says an exclusion letter is ready. The effort targets grades 10 to 12, follows directives from state health authorities, and cites measles epidemic concerns from Ohio last year. Nationwide and local data show substantial shares of kindergartners lacking required shots, with Butler and Warren counties reporting notable deficiencies.
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James E. Mack
Mack
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Ohio Department of Health
Ohio
Middletown
John Ackerman
Butler County
Ackerman
Warren County
Liquor Permit Transfer Eyed By Monroe Village Council
Monroe Village Council plans to recommend to the Ohio Department of Liquor Control on transferring Chester's Lounge liquor permit to White Mule Saloon on Old Street. The council reviewed police input and will meet at Village Hall at 8 p.m. to decide.
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Monroe
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Chester's
White Mule
Old Street
Department of Liquor Control
Police Department
Village Hall
Fairfield Chemical Plant Blaze Traced to Hazardous Conditions
Fairfield fire inspector Louis Boudet cited hazardous conditions at the Tedia Co building as the cause of last week's explosion and fire. The damaged lab showed patched wiring and improper drainage. Eighteen and three workers were injured. damage was estimated at 174000 dollars to the structure, contents, truck, and two trailers. Mayor Phalen described plans for routine inspections and a citywide industrial audit.
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Fairfield
Tedia Co
Fairfield Chemical Plant
Louis Boudet
Fairfield Council
Boudet
Sacha
Peg Collins
Hamilton Airfield
Sorg Plant Works Toward Emission Controls Amid Boiler Repair
Sorg Paper Co reports its No 4 boiler is down for repairs and scrubber installation causing increased load on the remaining boilers and visible smoke. A similar scrubber is operating on No 3, with No 1 baghouse upgrades planned by early summer to meet EPA standards.
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Sorg Paper Co
Middletown Schools See Highest Per Pupil Costs in Region
The Ohio Public Expenditure Council reports 1976-77 per pupil operating costs show Middletown city schools at $1,494, highest outside Dayton, with Clearcreek lowest at $956. Statewide average rose to $1,281, and Edgewood posted a 21.8 percent jump. Data cover 15 area districts and compare factors like wealth, enrollment, and instruction methods.
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Middletown
Middletown City
Dayton
Clearcreek
Ohio Public Expenditure Council
Edgewood
Lebanon
Hillsboro City
Cuyahoga Heights
Middletown Area
Central Elementary PTO Meeting Thursday
Central Elementary PTO will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. to hear a program on child molesting presented by Ptl Harvey Poff, the Middletown Division of Police school resource and safety officer.
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Central Elementary School
PTO
Ptl
Harvey Poff
Middletown Division of Police
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Eet Eilh
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Lakota
Valley View
Preble Shawnee
Madison
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