Safer Federal Highway Upgrades Hit Middletown Area
Division 8 engineer J L Oswald outlined new federal safety standards raising bridge rail setbacks and using breakaway lights and buried guardrail ends. The plan, funded partly by federal money, will delay 1968 projects by about three months in the eight-county area, including Rt 122 and Rt 63 work, with longer terms for interchanges and new headquarters.
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Middletown
J. L. Oswald
Division 8
Ohio Highway Department
Tytus Avenue
Oswald
U. S
Planning Department of Division 8
Interstate 75
Red Lion
Ohio 73
Springboro
Lebanon
Rt. 48
Rt. 63
Yankee Road
Rt. 4
Rt. 122
West Middletown
Great Miami River
Messiman Road
Cohen Bros. Projected Strong 1968 Start for Metal Firm
Wilbur Cohen announces Cohen Bros. Inc expects a healthy first quarter and improved year for its steel and scrap divisions. The 1967 expansion included a $250,000 guillotine shear and a backlog at 90 days for the new steel division, with major work for Sorg Paper Co. on a large warehouse project. The firm plans to enter industrial waste collection using compacted containers and will install the system with Aeronca, targeting Middletown and Butler County firms.
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Cohen Bros., Inc
Wilbur Cohen
Woodlawn Ave
Sorg Paper Co
Coren Bros
Woodlawn Avenue
New Steel Division
Cohen Bros
Cohen
Winton Steller
Phil Cohen
Mose Cohen
Milton Schaps
Industria
Aeronca
Middletown
Butler County
26 Million Tons of Paper Packaging Value Soars
The American Paper Institute reports about 26 million tons of paper and paperboard will be used for packaging this year. Finished paper packaging materials for American markets are valued at over $6 billion.
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American Paper Institute
Recreational homes in use exceed 1.2 million in U S
Chicago reports the tally of active recreational residences across the United States surpassing 1.2 million. The figure reflects widespread adoption of second homes and leisure properties during the period.
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Chicago
United States
Music instruments cost Chicago buyers 995 million
Americans spent an estimated 955 million dollars in 1966 on new musical instruments sheet music instrument accessories and instructional aids. This outpaced the dollar volume of all hi fi records sold.
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Chicago
Nuclear Power Dominates U.S. Plant Announcements
In 1966 more than half of the announced steam generating plants in the United States will use nuclear power. The planned capacity reaches 93 billion watts, with 1967 announcements continuing the move to nuclear generation.
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New York
United States
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Warren County
Jeremiah Morrow
Little Miami River
Manchester Road
Oxford State Road
OKI
Regional Transportation Commission
U.S
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S&s Wachine CO
Mrs. Heber Dreher
Maple Ave
Franklin, Ohio
Boeing
Boeing Company
Aeronca, Inc
Aerocal Division
South Crenshaw Blvd
Torrance
California
Germantown Road
Ohio