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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1966
Page
3
Wolcott High School seniors circulate a petition supporting U.S. policies in Vietnam. Robert F. Carroll says responses from 800 schools so far, with aims to reach 1,500, then present to President Johnson in June.
Vu Van Thai told the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco that Buddhist demonstrations in his country reflect unprecedented freedom of expression. He called U S protests against the Vietnam War a sign of health, saying dissent shows people seek answers and could bring the war to an end if echoed in Hanoi and Peking.
Hamilton attorney Donald L. Ferris Democratic candidate for the 24th Congressional District nomination will speak at 6 45 PM to the Sertoma Club at the Manchester Motor Inn. He chairs the Izaak Walton League water committee and serves on the National Rivers and Harbors Congress to urge total water management for the Miami Valley basin.
Dudley Kramer, a Doty House physical therapist, is re-nominated to the State Medical Board's Physical Therapy Advisory Board. Four nominations were made in Cincinnati, and the governor is expected to appoint two. Kramer is in the final year of a three-year term on the board.
Arizona teachers Mrs. Vernon Elfbrandt and her husband won their five year legal battle after the U S Supreme Court sided 5 to 4 that the loyalty oath was unfair. They may receive about 60629 in back pay plus interest as money owed since 1961.
The Garfield Elementary School PTO met at the school with Mrs. Paul Clark as chair and endorsed the school tax levy. It voted to contribute $20 to the levy campaign at the May primary, with R D Hinshaw of the Jaycees Speakers' Bureau speaking for the levy.
The Defense Department said it paid 21 dollars each to repurchase 7,652 bombs from a German firm, originally sold for 1.70. Costs for transport, de nitration facilities, and storage leases justified the higher price. The buyback, part of Viet Nam era stock adjustments, followed earlier 1964 surplus sales and comes as U.S. firms gear up for new 750 pound bombs with July availability.
Series of weekly meetings listed for Tuesday and Wednesday include Fire Association at Amanda Fire House and Mayfield Fire Department at Sheffield Street, along with boards, clubs, and veterans organizations. Notable times span 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., with locations across city halls, churches, and auditoriums.
Bids for classroom and cafeteria expansion at Mayfield Elementary will be reviewed by the Board of Education at 7 30 this evening at board headquarters 1515 Girard Ave. Discussion includes purchases under the National Educational Defense Act and topics connected to the school tax levy to be voted in the May primary.
The Daughters of the American Revolution celebrate a diamond jubilee this week marking 75 years since the organization’s founding. The ceremony highlights historic achievements and ongoing community work.
In Robeson County the Ku Klux Klan won the legal right to hold cross burning rallies near Lumbee Indian communities, though dates are not set. Judge William A. Johnson upheld freedom of assembly, while the state lost a bid to permanent an injunction. The court will hear merits later. past 1958 incidents near Maxton saw gunfire and Klansmen convicted of inciting a riot.
Alabama Attorney General Richmond Flowers accuses the Justice Department of reneging on a pledge to help probe the Ku Klux Klan after the Viola Liuzzo murder. Flowers says Look magazine interview prompted a warm reception but then minimal aid, yielding only old clippings and obscure Klan materials.
Springfield Ohio AP reports the U S Office of Education approved a 500000 grant to help Wittenberg University construct a 21 million science building. President Stauffer announced the grant and a 138698 antipoverty grant for Upward Bound aiding Clark County high school students in a summer eight week program and a 1966-67 follow up.
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