State Employes Pay Raise Bill Heads to Senate
Ohio Senator Robert R. Shaw with administration support plans a $41.5 million bill to raise pay for 87 percent of state workers and fund a new health plan. The measure would boost the lowest pay from 3,328 to 4,160 over two years, with phased raises and a 2 percent increase for higher earners.
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Columbus
Ohio
Robert R. Shaw
Shaw
Howard L. Collier
James Marshall
Ohio Civil Service Employer Association
House State Government Committee
Charles E. Fry
Springfield
Fry
Senate
Charles J. Carney
Youngstown
Erie Islands
Port Clinton
House
Port Clinton Veterans Memorial Park
Kent State Riots Expand as Three More Arrested
Kent State University in Ohio sees three more men charged with inciting to riot after last Wednesday demonstration. Earlier, four others convicted of contempt of court and fined, as a peaceful rally precedes the third week of campus turmoil.
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Kent
Ohio
Kent State University
Portage County Common Pleas
Ravenna
Albert Caris
Kent State
Curt Resnick
University Heights
Matthew Flanagan
Bedford Heights
Jeffrey Powell
Tallmadge
Resnick
Flanagan
Richard Skirwin
William Whittaker
Louisville
Edward “Rick” Erickson
Akron
Howie Emmer
Cleveland
George Gibeaut
North Randall
Collin Neburger
Baltimore
Neiburger
Erickson
Emmer
Gibeaut
KSU Community
CCC
Robert S. White
Three area students named freshman honors scholars at Ohio State
Three area students including Middletown High School student Linda L. Simpson have been named freshman honor scholars at Ohio State University effective Oct. 1. Marilyn J. Sorraine of Talawanda High School Oxford and Linda S. Stotler of Maineville Little Miami High School join Simpson in the top three percent of their class and in the upper five percent nationally on the ACT. The honor carries library privileges scholarship preference housing access and special course offerings.
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Middletown High School
Ohio State University
Linda L. Simpson
Manchester Road
Middletown High
Marilyn J. Sorraine
Talawanda High
Oxford
Linda S. Stotler
Zoar Road
Maineville
Little Miami High
Ten Area Students Named to Girls' State Delegation
Two delegates from each of five area high schools will attend Buckeye Girls' State at Capital University Columbus June 14 to 22. Delegates from Middletown High are Melody Girimont and Edith Holiday Fenwick Elizabeth Spellmire Margaret Ann Coughlin Madison Joyce Perry and Sandra Carpenter Lemon Monroe High Joan Ellen Hagen and Susan Kay Comstock Trenton Rhonda L Clinger and Nancy McIntyre.
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Buckeye Girls
Capital University
Columbus
Hamilton
American Legion Auxiliary
Middletown High
Melody Girimont
Edith Holiday
Fenwick High
Elizabeth Spellmire
Margaret Ann Coughlin
Madison High
Joyce Perry
Sandra Carpenter
Lemon
Monroe High
Joan Ellen Hagen
Susan Kay Comstock
Trenton
Rhonda L. Clinger
Nancy McIntyre
Obscenity ruling stalls Ohio committee on pornography
Senate Judiciary members doubted if an Ohio Commission on obscenity could curb lewd books and films in light of U S Supreme Court rulings. Senator Leedy defended the bill while opponents urged against further limits citing recent court decisions.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate Judiciary Committee
Howard C. Cook
Toledo
U.S. Supreme Court
Cook
Sen
James K. Leedy
R-19
Wooster
Supreme Court
World War II May Start In Mideast says Thomas
In St Marys Ohio Lowel Thomas, Woodington Darke County native and wartime commentator, warned at a Rotary meeting that World War III could erupt over Middle East tensions. He urged decisive action by the Big Four to settle the dispute and maintain peace in the region.
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ST. Marys, O
Middle East
Lowel Thomas
Thomas
Woodington
Darke County
Professor Burns Draft Card in OSU Classroom After King’s Death
Dr. David E. Green, a 26 year old former professor at Ohio State University, allegedly burned his draft card in an OSU classroom on April 5 1968 to protest violence after Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated witnesses testified. Five former students said he appeared deeply concerned by King’s death as the card burning occurred. The witnesses could not confirm the document was Green’s draft card.
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Columbus, Ohio
David E. Green
Martin Luther King Jr
Ohio State University
Green
King
Memphis
Tenn
Dents
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National
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