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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1971
Page
5
Ohio Education Association officials say a federal wage freeze could apply to pre negotiated contracts and may prompt a teacher strike if needed. William McDonald pledged to use all resources to meet that commitment while acknowledging a loophole search.
A Pentagon released survey by two Army doctors finds 16.2 percent of 1,100 returning soldiers admitted heroin use in their final month in Vietnam, compared with 5.5 percent in Nixon administration testing. Findings break down by usage level and note the sampling is preliminary and not conclusive.
Mansfield says the Vietnamese presidential vote is a farce that will trigger new congressional efforts to cut aid. He argues the move by the Saigon court to reinstate Ky and the withdrawal of Minh signals a manipulated election undermining democracy and eroding public trust.
AP reports reduced ground clashes on the DMZ area as North Vietnamese gunners press shelling against frontier bases. U S B 52s strike back in seven raids while an American observation helicopter was shot down near the DMZ edge with no crew casualties.
The inland Bay of San Francisco has diminished by one third over two centuries due to land fills for industry bridges homes airports and other uses. The scenic bay now covers 400 square miles.
Ohio Bell Telephone Co says the first phase of a new contract affecting 20 000 Ohio workers will take effect in September after federal authorities said it would not violate wage controls. Raises range from 8 to 25 dollars weekly, retroactive to May 2, with retroactive pay to be distributed September 27 and regular payrolls on September 2 and September 10. The second phase starts July 16, 1972.
The decomposed body of 19 year old Cathy Carter was found by her father Gene in the crawl space of the family home garage in University Heights after a 10 day missing person report filed August 12. Police described her as a suspected drug user and declined to reveal further details about the discovery or possible narcotics involvement.
The United Steelworkers union extended its contract with Timken Roller Bearing Co. to midnight Aug. 29 due to confusion over Nixon's wage price freeze. District 27 director John Johns said the 10,000 workers covered would see 75-cent hourly raises over three years plus 30 cents in cost of living boosts.
Fire destroyed a 40 stall horse barn on McKinley Road near New Hol land. Sixteen harness race horses were removed safely from the building as flames swept through the structure Friday night.
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