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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1968

Page

9

Bond Plan Up For Approval By Senate Group

A subcommittee report on Gov. Rhodes $850 million bond issue proposal heads to the Senate Finance Committee for approval ahead of a floor vote likely next week. The package funds $550 million for highways and $300 million for capital improvements with amendments to broaden scope and bonding terms.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Senate Finance Committee Robert R Shaw Ocasek GOP House Senate Ralph S. Regula Stark Logan Union Rhodes

Lending Bill Nears Passage in House

The House moves toward final passage of sweeping consumer credit legislation expanding the Consumer Credit Protection Act. The bill would require clear disclosure of annual percentage rates on credit and lending charges, cover revolving credit plans, and mandate specific advertising of credit costs. A late debate centers on wage garnishment limits and a crime amendment to enforce state usury statutes.

Washington House Congress Senate Leonor K. Sullivan D-Mo Consumers Affairs Republican

Jury List Drawn For Murder Trial In Hamilton

A special 75 member jury panel will be chosen Friday for the first degree murder trial of 16 year old Joe Chambers of 419 Pershing Ave. The charge stems from the Oct. 8 beating and robbery that killed William Brown, 84, formerly of Middletown, found dead at 330 S Fourth St. in Butler County. Rov Joseph Wolke, 18, of 1216 Ludlow St., was indicted alongside Chambers. Wolke pleaded guilty to second degree murder and received life in the Ohio Penitentiary.

Hamilton Joe Chambers Pershing Ave Court of Butler County Common Pleas Arthur J. Fiehrer Chambers William Brown Middletown S. Fourth St Grand Rov Joseph Wolke Ludlow St Wolke Ohio Penitentiary Fiehrer

Farmland Near Chicago Priced At Two Thousand An Acre

Farmland within fifty miles of Chicago now costs between two thousand and two thousand five hundred dollars per acre, signaling rising land values around the metropolitan area.

Chicago

Ohio Bond Sales Reach 330.5 Million in 1967

Ohio sales of Series B and H United States Savings Bonds and Freedom Shares in 1967 totaled 330.5 million, up 3.1 million from 1966. The state hit 87.9 percent of its goal. Butler County county manager James D. Ferguson reported December county sales of 338,754 and county totals of 4,982,130, reaching 83.3 percent of its 1967 goal.

Ohio United States Savings

Butler Probation Officer Appointed in Butler County

Hamilton David M. Green 23 of 2862 Pleasant Ave has been named probation officer for the Butler County Common Pleas Court Adult Probation Department replacing Donn House who resigned for a state post. Green a Yellow Springs native and 1966 Miami University graduate is attending Salmon P. Chase College of Law.

Hamilton David M. Green Pleasant Ave Butler County Common Pleas Court Donn House Common Pleas Fred B. Cramer Green Yellow Springs Ohio Bryan High School Miami University Oxford Salmon P. Chase College of Law Cincinnati

Oil Industry Grows in Alaska Boosted by Production

In Fairbanks reports show Alaska oil emerged as the state's third largest industry over the past decade. Oil could surpass timber and rank second only to fisheries as production expands.

Fairbanks Alaska

Laser Unit Stolen From Berkely Works

A laser beam unit used in survey work at a Berkeley facility was reported stolen. Police investigate the equipment theft amid ongoing security checks at the research site.

Berkely Works Berkeley, Calif

Stolen Tun-narrow Beem Unit Sparks Downtown Alert

A $3,000 iig unit has been stolen from a tun narrow beam about 600 feet away. The thieves have raised safety concerns downtown near Berkeley and the Bay Area Rapid Transit District is investigating to prevent dangerous exposure.

Berkeley Bay Area

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