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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1972
Page
9
Michael Killean, 39, released from San Quentin after five years to life, was greeted by a staged entourage of DeLancey Street Foundation members at the gate. The SF group arranged a "coming out party" to celebrate his release and support his reintegration.
A House Labor subcommittee drafts a bill to end the 120 day West Coast dock strike with a vote expected by Wednesday. Negotiations in San Francisco strain over arbitration terms as pressure from President Nixon and conservative House members grows.
The Parents Without Partners group will hold a meeting at 8 p.m. in the Community Room of the University Branch First National Bank to discuss economical one dish meals. A Butler County Extension Service representative will present. The public is welcome and officers will be elected for installation March 4 at the American Legion dinner dance.
Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield called Muskie's Vietnam peace critique an overkill that frames Nixon's approach as too aggressive. He noted public focus on Vietnam has intensified and he may wait to see if North Vietnam can accept accommodation. Mansfield still holds a six month withdrawal proposal in reserve if prisoners are freed. He also commented on Rogers' denunciation and Nixon's planned trip to Peking.
Two firms Schweitzer Construction Co Cincinnati and C D Webb Dayton submitted apparent low bids for the South Lindenwald storm drainage system. Schweitzer bid 753678.97 for main trunk sewer and Webb bid 276865.81 for local sewer lines. Both bids under the estimate. The project aims to relieve flooding in the St Clair Lake area along St Clair Avenue during heavy rain.
The case Gibbs v Howerton questions if a person can be imprisoned for not paying installments on a municipal court fine. Judge Cramer says no while Judge Lamb says yes. The matter stems from Patricia Gibbs's 1971 habeas corpus petition, with appellate arguments by James A. Combs and the Butler County Legal Assistance Program lawyers.
A $341,600 federal grant, covering 80 percent of costs, will fund an amphitheater seating 1,600 in Chillicothe near Sugarloaf Mountain. The Scioto Society will raise the rest. bids arrive in 3–4 weeks with completion slated for late June or early July 1973 and Tecumseh! planned as the inaugural production.
Ohio liquor sales and gallonage taxes increased in the first 15 days of the year. Sales totaled 453,060 compared with 447,791 last year, while gallonage taxes rose to 1,019,386, up 11,855 from the previous period.
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