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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1970

Page

11

Gilligan Takes Over Reins At Ohio Demo Convention

Gilligan, Democratic nominee for governor, led a two day Columbus party convention. He curbed intra party squabbles and pushed a largely Gilligan driven platform including education reform and a tax reform bill. The platform calls for a taxpayer suit to recover $2 million from Four Seasons Nursing Homes and related matters. The party, out of power since 1963, aims to make Herbert's investment policies a top campaign issue.

Columbus Ohio John J. Gilligan Gilligan Brown Herbert Democratic Party Michael V. di Salle Statehouse

Texas Dedicates LBJ State Park

In Stonewall Texas Former President Lyndon Johnson attended the dedication of a 269 acre park along the Pedernales River near his Hill Country home. The ceremony drew several thousand visitors as Lt Governor Ben Barnes praised the site as a monument to Johnson and a place teaching about the land that shaped his outlook.

Stonewall, Tex Lyndon Johnson Lbj Johnson Texas Pearce Johnson Parks and Wildlife Department United States Barnes Pedernales River White House

Nonpolluting Cars Struggle In Cross Country Race

CHICAGO AP Exhaustion and mechanical problems plagued drivers in the 1970 Clean Car Race as 43 cars slogged through heat and breakdowns since Monday in Cambridge. By Saturday, teams reported sleep deprivation and discouragement with all but one steam car still aiming for Pasadena before Sunday finish. Eight electric cars scattered nationally, while two steam cars dropped out earlier. Narang, a 13-year-old boy born without hands in Rohtak, India, passed his high school finals using toes to write.

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Debate over Vietnam withdrawal amendment in Senate

A Senate showdown on the McGovern-Hatfield amendment to end U S involvement in Indochina is debated with references to President Nixon, Secretary Rogers, and Defense Chief Laird. The piece argues against a fixed timetable, supports negotiated peace, and contends the amendment could disrupt Vietnamization and global standing.

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Paul Day to address High 12 Club meeting

Paul Day managing editor of The Journal will speak at the High 12 Club meeting at noon Wednesday in the Commercial Building. He has served as state editor sports editor city editor and news editor since 1939 and was named managing editor in 1967.

Paul Day The Journal High 12

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