Judge Lamb backs jailed alcoholics through AA program
Judge J T Lamb of the municipal court suspends jail terms for alcoholrelated offenses, allowing three men to join Alcoholics Anonymous and seek rehabilitation. One familiar city jail trusty with 105 arrests works with an AA leader at a service station, attending meetings thrice weekly and maintaining sobriety for 66 days. The program, voluntary under AA rules, aims to show alcoholism as a disease needing treatment rather than punishment.
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Dayton Youths Arrested After Tire Theft
Two Dayton youths were arrested early today at Rus Dempster's tire store on North Verity Parkway after police said they loaded eight used truck tires valued at 200 onto their panel truck. Sgt. Merle Stethem charged them with grand larceny.
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Merle Stethem
City Tax Deadline Extended to April 30
Randall J. Harrison city budget officer told locals who hurried to pay city income tax that the deadline is April 30 not April 15. Many assume license tag and federal tax payments share the date. Self employed and nonresidents working here mainly owe the city tax by April 30 in Dayton.
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Randall J. Harrison
Dayton
McKinley Principal Builds Image to Empower Students
Earle Mundell, principal of McKinley Middle School, advocates an image-building program to reshape how a predominantly black student body views themselves. He aims to instill self worth through individual attention, rights education, and experiential learning including a summer camp with trips to Niagara Falls and Motown Detroit. Mundell notes progress is uncertain but emphasizes education beyond traditional methods and real opportunities for students.
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Ers
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McKinley
Niagara Falls
Detroit
Middletown
Armco Predicts Tough Summer for Steel Stocks
Armco Steel Corp told shareholders a difficult summer lies ahead due to United Steelworkers negotiations. CEO C William Verity warned of possible plant closings or a strike if union demands rise, as first quarter earnings lagged despite some sales gains.
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Armco's Top Post Is Vacant After Johnston's Retirement
Armco Steel Corp sees its 70 year old chairman Logan T. Johnston retire after 43 years in the company. The 14 member board will meet Friday to elect a successor. Brage Golding, president of Wright State University, is elected to join the board as director.
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McGee Ave
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C. William Verity
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Brage Golding
Wright State University
Dayton
Golding
Purdue University
Division 8 Layoffs at State Highway Dept Denied
Norris rejects reports of up to 80 layoffs in eight-county Division 8 as budget talks loom. Division 8 cut 16 workers last Friday under austerity measures. Transfers and resignations breed accusations of political motivation, with concerns for vulnerable workers and partisan practices.
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Division 8
Lebanon
State Personnel Board of Review
Extradition Waived By Man In NC Case
Don Newman, 31, waived extradition in a North Carolina case and is held without bond in Mid dletown city jail awaiting NC authorities. He had earlier won two local larceny and forgery charges after witnesses withdrew, but was rearrested as NC officers report Newman escaped from Scotland County jail last Christmas.
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Middletown City
Don Newman
Newman
Scotland County
N.C
Middletown honors 21 top students at seventh scholarship banquet
Joy Jones reports Middletown High School honored 21 students in the upper tenth percent at the seventh annual scholarship banquet renamed the Herman H. Lawrence Memorial. Dr. C Eugene Bennett of Miami University Middletown spoke on responsibility, outlining future hopes and challenges and urging students to act with courage and fiscal responsibility. Seniors 60, juniors 70, sophomores 71 were recognized.
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Herman H. Lawrence
Lawrence
C. Eugene Bennett
Middletown
Miami University
Bennett
Mars
Venus
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