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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1972

Page

3

Mass Wedding Unites Former Addicts at Synanon Ranch

In Bolinas California a mass wedding at the Synanon ranch united 75 couples many former drug addicts. The ceremony featured 19th century dress music and horsemen in a ring with a 100 voice choir. Guests and residents, dressed in period attire, shared a reception with beef lambs pig cake and ice cream.

Bolinas Calif Synanon Ranch Golden Hills California Synanon Synanon Foundation Inc Shenandoah

Detour Planned After Ridge Collapse in Hamilton County

Cincinnati reporters said traffic will detour over Ohio 128 in northwestern Hamilton County after a small ridge collapsed at East Miami River Road and Blue Rock Road. Authorities from the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office cited no known cause for the collapse.

Cincinnati Ohio 128 Hamilton County East Miami River Road Blue Rock Road Sheriff's Office

Spassky Beats Fischer in World Chess Championship

Spassky defeats Fischer in Reykjavik to narrow the match lead to 11 games, with Fischer down a queen after a long, tense contest. Spassky’s aggressive Sicilian defense and a key knight retreat shift give the Russian champion momentum as the series continues. Fischer, late and tense, resigns after 31 moves following a queen sacrifice.

Reykjavik Iceland Boris Spassky Bobby Fischer Spassky Fischer Hing Cher Spaseky Svetozar Gligoric Gligoric Kashdan

Judge Pushes No Fault Divorce Law In Ohio

Cincinnati AP Hamilton County Domestic Relations Judge George S Heitzler will push a no fault divorce law in the Ohio Legislature next session. He cites Kentucky Indiana and Michigan as models and says the change will reduce bitterness in dissolving marriages. Heitzler notes irreconcilable differences as grounds and predicts passage within two years.

Cincinnati Hamilton County George S. Heitzler Ohio Kentucky Indiana Michigan Heitzler

Knapp Commission Finds Widespread NYPD Corruption

The Knapp Commission reports widespread corruption within the NYPD after a two year inquiry. It urges Governor Rockefeller to appoint a special prosecutor to head an independent watchdog agency to investigate crimes involving corruption in the criminal process.

Cial Commission New York City Nelson A. Rockefeller Police Department

Democratic Committee Opens Special Meeting

The Democratic National Committee opens a three day meeting to nominate a running mate for George McGovern. Challenges loom in Illinois Wisconsin New Jersey Ohio Virginia and New York with Daley backed factions and McGovern allies clashing over seating at the national committee.

Washington Democratic National Committee George McGovern Chicago Richard J. Daley William S. Singer Daley Miami Beach Tallinois McGovern Sargent Shriver Wisconsin New Jersey Ohio Virginia New York Illinois Singer

Group Favoring Tax Becoming More Vocal

State Rep. Raymond Luther accuses a Columbus Sunday Dispatch ad by the United Auto Workers Union of fear tactics in opposing an income tax repeal. Backers warn repeal would end the 10 percent property tax rollback and senior exemptions, while critics fear a flat tax. Repeal petitions must reach the secretary of state by Wednesday to appear on the November ballot.

Columbus Ohio Raymond Luther Newark Columbus Sunday Dispatch United Auto Workers Union Luther Repeal Movement Ohio Education Association GOP Secretary of State Robert Netzley Laura Ohio Council of Retail Merchants Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Stocker Netzley Gilligan

Veterans training under GI Bill hit six-year mark

The Veterans Administration reports about 967,000 veterans and servicemen were training under the GI Bill on June 1, the bill’s sixth anniversary, reflecting broad participation in the program.

The Veterans Administration

Beltone offers free tiny hearing aid model

Chicago readers hear and understand words with a free non-operating Beltone aid. The miniature unit weighs under one third ounce and sits at the ear with no wires. No cost or obligation to try or keep. write to Beltone Electronics Corp Dept. 302 in Chicago for yours.

Chicago Ill Beltone Beltone Electronics Corp W. Vicetoria

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