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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1976

Page

9

Maidstone Drug Smuggling Plea Tied to Blackmail Plot

John Thomas Jova, 24, son of Ambassador Joseph Jova, pleads guilty in Maidstone court to drug smuggling. He received a two year sentence after his lawyer says he was a victim of an international blackmail scheme involving photographs of him in bed. He was arrested December 9 at Folkestone Harbor aboard a car ferry, found with a vest containing pounds of cocaine.

Maidstone England John Thomas Jova Pa Aa Exico Jova London Joseph J. Jova Folkestone Harbor

Luck and misbids in a high stakes duplicate bridge match

In a South American championship match between Brazil and Venezuela, North South held iK572 (dummy) while Chagas and Assumpcao reached three notrump after a spade snag bid. The defense cashed six clubs and six spades, sending Assumpcao down eight. Despite the missteps, the table recorded 220 from a four spade contract by the East West pair, illustrating how luck can shape a duplicate deal and still yield profit on the bid.

Prem Venezuela Chagas Assumpeao Brazil North South Assumpcao

Non-slip stickers spark slips and suggest cleaning remedy

Dear Heloise warns that bathtub and shower decals accumulate soap and slime and become slick, urging scrubbing with a brush rather than a wash rag to prevent falls. Various readers share small home hacks from sock mittens to improvised needle threaders and cake-baking tips.

Notice to Contractors for East State Street Reconstruction

City of Trenton Butler County Ohio invites bids for reconstruction of East State Street. Bid deadline April 16 1976 at 12 60 noon local time. Plans specs and contract forms on file at City Administration Building and Reed Company Consulting Planners. Bids must be secured with bid bond and adhere to contract terms. City reserves right to reject any bid. Signed Melvin Ruder City Manager.

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Notice to Bidders for Public Pool Construction

Bids for labor and materials to build a public swimming pool in Franklin Ohio are due by 1100 AM on April 7, 1974. Bid documents cost 75 dollars and must include full bidder details and payment in cash or cashier’s check. The city reserves the right to reject or reject bids and requires prevailing wage compliance per state and federal guidelines.

Cty Manager's City Guide Fourth Riley Streets Iran City Counci Chambers Mana Franklin

Cattle scabies outbreaks reported in five states

The Agriculture Department said 16 cattle scabies outbreaks were reported in March across New Mexico Nebraska Arizona Colorado and California, bringing total cases since last July to 71 and higher than the 45 seen by this time last fiscal year.

Washington Agriculture Department New Mexico Nebraska Arizona Colorado California

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