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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1968

Page

3

OSU student seeks 50 volunteers for rat bravery test

Peter Mattis a 26 year old psychology graduate student at Ohio State University plans a gradual exposure study to push women under 25 who fear rats toward handling an uncaged rodent. He aims to build bravery by pairing fear reduction with controlled exposure. A volunteer quit after saying the rats in his lab were less frightening than the slums she worked in.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio State University Peter Mattis Mattis New York

State Appeals In Obscene Book Case

The state appealed to the Ohio Supreme Court in a Cincinnati obscene literature case. Polly King doing business as King News John Stone and George Potts were convicted in Hamilton County Common Pleas Court of knowing possession of obscene end or lascivious books. The indictment named Super Dyke Sex Seller Sex Class and Hush Hush Sweet Harlot. The 1st District Court of Appeals reversed citing a demurrer to the indictments.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Cincinnati Polly King King News John Stone George Potts Hamilton County E Court 1St District Court of Appeals High Court

Citizens Refuse To Pay Taxes Across Nation

Cincinnati based No Tax For War Committee reports 320 signers nationwide pledging not to pay all or part of their income taxes this year, objecting to tax money funding war efforts.

Cincinnati No Tax For War Committee

Signers of Peacemaker Tax Protest Refuse Federal Income Tax

The Peacemaker committee publication reports signers resisting federal income tax. Some refuse to pay any tax, some pay a percentage, and some set income so low they do not owe tax. The announcement notes military purposes and features several signers outlined by the publication.

Crusade Goal Set At $21,000 In Middletown Unit Drive

The Middletown Butler County American Cancer Society sets a crusade goal of 21000 for 1968. Money from year round activities including events memorials and legacies funds local service and education and national research. Retail merchants drive and residential dates announced by Mrs Turvey with event leadership by Mrs Barton and Mrs Letts. Deidre Barnard wins Australian senior women water ski jumping title with a 92 foot leap.

Middletown - Butler County American Cancer Society Earl G. Turvey Phi Beta Psi Sorority Turvey John C. Barton Superior Avenue George Letts Creekview Drive Adelaide Australia Deidre Barnard Christiaan Barnard

Community meeting and club schedules list for Middletown area

A compiled list of evening meetings across Middletown and surrounding areas includes the City Commission at City Building at 6 p.m, Sertoma Club at Manchester Motor Inn, and multiple school and organizational sessions such as Lincoln School Association, MHS Band Associates, United Cerebral Palsy Middletown, and American Legion posts. Also listed are IOOF, Elktones, BPOE, Knights of Columbus, and other fraternal and service groups with times ranging from noon to 8:30 p.m. at various venues including churches, halls, and schools.

Wilson Pto Lincoln School Association MHS Band Associates Central School United Cerebral Palsy Middletown First Presbyterian Church Butler County Disabled American Veterans Legion Home IOOF Miami Lodge Monroe Ioof Bpoe Lodge Elktones Eagles Hall Alcoholics Anonymous Young American Legion Knights of Columbus K of C Ioof Highview Order of Ahepa Greek Orthodox Church Al-Aton Family Group

I love it I ve lost inches and pounds and feel marvelous

The speaker congratulates themselves on weight loss and invites others to join a group, emphasizing positive personal transformation and a social call to action.

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Dennis Dennis S Menace Crawford ST Insurance Agency Sertoma Club Manchester Motor Inn P.m Ann Dawson Schirm SPA Elizabeth J. Trushel Wilbraham Rd Caroline Pressler Glencoe Los Caroline Sargent Lebanon Raymond Green Nelson Rd Marilyn McKenzie Fiesta Florida Continental Spa Main ST Dot Baker Martin Ave Trenton U.S
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