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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1960

Page

2

Site Picked For New State Office Building In Columbus

A one percent brick square southeast of the Capitol in Columbus is selected as the site for a new state office complex. Public Works Director T J Kauer says the state will pay four dollars a square foot for the area. The plan draws from an 11 million dollar start plus a possible Highway Department office with five million dollars available. The site, bounded by Chapel Third Fourth and Rich streets, offers ample parking as Gov DiSalle officials note.

Columbus Ohio Capitol Public Works T. J. Kauer Kaver Highway Department Chapel Street Third Street Fourth Street Rich Street Jerry Poston Michael V. DiSalle

Ford Cuts Down Sandusky Force

Ford Moor Co. will discontinue two operations at its Sandusky plant and reduce the workforce to 1450 by midsummer. The plant, which employed over 2,000 in January, will see about 200 laid off in coming months. Seasonal layoffs and production cuts bring current staff to roughly 1,604 with some teams to be dropped.

Sandusky, Ohio Ford Moor Co Fred J. Meredith

Ohioans Over 65 To Get Surgical Med Plan

The Ohio Medical Association via its Blue Shield plan will offer Ohioans aged 65 and over a surgical medical benefits plan next month. Enrollment runs May 6 to May 29 at a cost of 1.45 dollars monthly. Benefits cover surgical fees anesthesia radiotherapy and non surgical hospital bills. The plan is open regardless of health and does not require employment.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Medical Assn Ohio House of Delegates

Pony Express Rider Wounded In Accident In Torrington

Ray Bowyer a Pony Express rider from Missouri was critically wounded in the abdomen by a fellow rider during target practice in Torrington Wyoming. Sheriff Ken Doby said Bowyer and David Hull were awaiting others on their westbound trip from St Joseph Missouri begun Sunday the 100th anniversary of the start.

Pony Express Torrington Wyo Ken Doby Raymond Bowyer Chilliscothe Bowyer David Hull Missouri St. Joseph Hull

Pay Cut Sparks Resignations In Doylestown Police

Three of four part time police officers in Doylestown Ohio including Chief Walter Evans have resigned. Evans, who served 30 years, may sue for back pay after learning his salary was cut from 1909 to 360 while councilmen say the pay schedule was approved and he knew of it.

Wooster Ohio Doylestown Walter Evans Force Evans

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