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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1971
Page
1
In Thousand Oaks California Cal Lutheran College launches an April 12 enrollment drive led by students and professors to save 10 faculty positions. Administrators say tuition and living costs around $3 000 yearly and current enrollment 893 with 1 138 needed to keep all 72 faculty.
The second stage of a major space experiment aims toward a manned orbital laboratory. Soyuz 10 may dock with Salute as Bochum station predicts one or two more craft to join. Aboard were Shatalov, Yeliseyev, and Rukavisnikov as Baikonur launched at 2:45 am local.
Franklin school system seeks an advance on property tax receipts to cover a $76,000 payroll due Monday. without funds or state aid by week’s end, a $46,000 overdraft looms, amid a district facing a $279,000 deficit and a rejected 6 mill tax increase. Coy Myers cites $30,000 on hand and $75,000 in bills, with $103,000 state foundation aid and $245,000 expected from Warren County. superintendent Dewitt Terry declined comment. the May 4 tax levy aims to ease operations next year.
Welfare Director Robert Canary reported that ADC expenditures jumped sharply in the first two months of 1971, with January adding 7 000 names and February 13 000, while March reached 14 000. He noted an average ADC payment of 42 and said the rise defied explanation. Senator Rep. Robert Netzley linked costs to political shifts and urged a one time 21.3 million allocation through June. The board had rejected a 44 million request for the last two months of the biennium.
Weather outlook reports tomorrow near unchanged temperatures with lows in the 30s and highs in the 50s. Yesterday reached 62 degrees, while this morning opened at 36.
About 25 to 90 black students locked entrances to College Hall at Wilmington College in Ohio and halted normal activities. A Justice Department representative was to arrive for negotiations as students pressed for a black studies program amid ongoing campus discussions.
Haiti remains calm but a ruling family council is seen as holding grip after Jean-Claude Duvalier, 19, announces a new cabinet while Max Dominique and Marie Denise are viewed as power behind the throne. Pentagon expands Caribbean surveillance as funeral rites proceed for the 64 year old president.
A bomb in an Attache case exploded in the stair well of Amtorg Trading Corp in New York, causing extensive damage but no injuries. A male voice warned of slogans including Never again and Let my people go, as U S and Soviet diplomats condemned the act and Rabbi Meir Kahane praised the action though the Jewish Defense League said it bore no responsibility.
Cordi Stoke, 10, daughter of Cleveland Mayor Carl B. Stokes, predicted more than a month ago that he would not seek reelection in 1971. A fourth grade theme at Boulevard School in Shaker Heights titled Mayor Carl B. Stokes Is Not Going To Run Again details his decision and plans.
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