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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1970
Page
18
Dinah Shores new daytime show Dinahs Place debuts on NBC with a rapid tour of a three room set and promises on men children wrinkles and hobbies. The first episode shows painting cooking fashion and a brief fashion show but pace may hinder depth and appeal to a TV hungry audience.
The 1970 pollution rankings place Steubenville Ohio as the most polluted city for particulates and New York City as the leader for sulfur oxides. Officials note sources include West Virginia plants and coal and fuel oil burning, with the Northeast hit hardest by sulfur oxides.
Oregon and Texas file petitions arguing the 18 year old voting rule is unconstitutional while private citizens in New York pursue a constitutional challenge. The suits claim states set 21 as the voting age and that Congress lacks authority to lower it. Legal notices reveal a separate bid invitation in Middletown Ohio for demolishing dangerous buildings with parcel descriptions and bond requirements.
Contributions from eight business and industrial firms were received during the first two months of the 1970 fiscal year by the Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges. The foundation reported $1,794,404 distributed during its most successful year to the 35 member colleges. The period included a gift from Middletown’s American Savings & Loan Association.
The United States warns over the safety of Daniel Mitrione, an American aid adviser, and Aloysio Gomide, Brazilian consul, as Uruguay faces a hostage crisis with Tupamaro rebels who demand the release of imprisoned members. Uruguay weighs negotiating. the interior ministry calls captives criminals, while a government official contemplates a decision by Wednesday.
Los Angeles coroner rules Inger Stevens overdose of barbiturates likely. Psychological autopsy unable to determine if accidental or intentional. Isaac L. Jones recognized as husband and heir to Stevens estate of 171000, after their Nov 18 1961 Tijuana marriage.
Betty Campbell 20 reported to county police that a man came to her home about 4 50 p m yesterday and knocked on the door He knocked her down and fled when her daughter entered The assailant was described as about six feet tall with dark hair 150 pounds wearing black trousers and a peach shirt
The 1970 Heart Fund drive in Southwestern Ohio reached a new record with total contributions of 305,959 from Hamilton Adams Brown Butler Clermont and Warren counties. Bequests and legacies added 99,351, bringing overall receipts to 405,310. County breakdown shows Hamilton at 347,200. Adams 3,653. Brown 1,841. Butler 33,682. Clermont 8,855. Warren 10,079.
Ordinance authorizes a contract with King and Gavaris for consulting engineer services to widen Clinton Street from Verity Parkway north to south. The measure proclaims an emergency and appropriates up to $64,000 from the Clinton Street Widening Fund, with adoption in July 1970 and publication planned.
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