Middletown Parks Chief Outlines Public Service Role
Recreation director John Paschal told the Lions Club that Middletown Parks and Recreation operates 20 playgrounds, nine school after school programs, three pools, and a summer swimming program with high attendance. The Park Board advises the City Commission. staff includes 12 full time workers and about 150 seasonal staff. The department manages 270.5 acres across 27 park areas plus cemeteries, parking lots, flowerbeds, water towers, and an underpass. Pool revenue should match last year despite cooler weather and higher rates.
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Department of Parks and Recreation
Middletown
John Paschal
The
Lions Club
Cecil Runyan
Paschal
First Avenue
Nelbar Street
Police chase ends as lineman triggers alarms
In Opa Locka Florida a phone company lineman repairing lines set off burglar alarms at multiple businesses triggering a police chase. After about thirty minutes a desk sergeant learned the cause from the telephone company and the alarm activity stopped.
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Miami
Fla
Opa Locka
Private Industry Steps Up To Urban Jobs Crisis
Washington officials and business leaders gathered at the Urban Coalition one day conference as Catfish Mayfield urged action on city unemployment. The coalition urged private industry to expand hiring and create jobs in parks, streets, schools, and libraries, arguing federal aid must be joined by private effort to revive distressed urban areas.
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Washington
Mayfield
U.S. Conference of Mayors
National League of City
Shoreham Hotel
Gates. Heiskell
Lindsay
Jerome P. Cavan
Agh
Detroit
Richard A
Prom Daley
Chicago
Henry Ford II
Ford Heiskell
Motor Co
David Rockefeler
Chase Manhattan Bank
Ikle George Meany
Afl-Cio
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
Urban Coalition
Moving without your phone? Ohio Bell offers easy installation
You can order all the phones you want at one time and pay a single service connection charge of 4.75. Additional one time charges apply for color and premium instruments. Handy wall and desk extension phones cost 0.95 a month each. Call your Ohio Bell service representative for details on kinds colors and charges.
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Ohio Bell Service
Poverty Crisis Sparks Open Letter in Middletown
In the Middletown Journal August 25 1967 an article discusses calls to end poverty amid affluence and outlines views on housing needs and federal programs. It notes debate without naming President Johnson while referencing proposed schemes and the era's poverty issue.
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Yankee Rd
New York
John V. Lindsay
United State
Catfish
Rufus Mifield
Pride Inc
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Andrew Heiskell
Time, Inc
Urban America
Cerillima
Nation
WuUng
WUIR
Ule Group
Said
Urban America, Inc
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Hasnitale
Seeer Praewaw
Darrell Hawes
Central Ave
Marty Miller
Paul Dager
Vic LeRoy
Middletown Journal
Johnson
James A. Garfield
N. Verity
Miller Insurance Inc
Verity Parkway
Ohio
Sy Ries
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