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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1970
Page
12
Jack Cunningham 81 travels by bus across ten states selling pencils and pens for five to 25 cents. Amputated legs after Wyoming blizzard left him with homemade knee shoes and an ag cane. He works 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and avoids doctors despite pain.
The Australian army announced that letters bearing slogans such as Wallop a Wharfie will be returned to senders. The markings appeared on mail after Sydney dock workers banned loading war materials for Vietnam.
The National Conference of Catholic Bishops adopts a report discouraging priests from seeking public office while allowing exceptions with diocese head approval. Canon Law 139 implies limited priestly political activity and Vatican II documents also discourage campaigns. The bishops praise progress in Christian unity and church mediation over California grape strikes.
Hollywood AP Herb Alpert and his wife Sharon Alpert announce plans to divorce after a one year separation. The couple, married 12 years, cite diverging interests and say they cannot be happy together. They have a son age 10 and a daughter age 4.
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