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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1977
Page
5
Venice, Florida AP The elephant Marcella ends a 29 700 performance career under the Big Top as Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey retires its oldest elephant. She will live in Circus World with other large mammals, her trainer says she would not want to quit.
SAN FRANCISCO AP with a Burlingame family adjusting to newborn triplets after expecting twins. Mrs. Byron J Massey and her attorney husband prepared for two, bought two cribs and a twin stroller, and now need extra space and gear as the triplets arrive at St. Luke's Hospital. The family notes all three babies share Feb 3 birthdays.
In Franklin Municipal Court on a Friday, four men received three day jail terms and $150 fines for driving while intoxicated. Daniel Beck, David Arkenberg, Robert Lucas, and Gilbert Shaw also lost driving privileges for six months and were ordered to attend traffic school.
Eleven Rockwell International plants in six states including Ohio and Michigan face a UAW walkout after a three year contract expired. Pickets began as talks broke off late Friday. Key issues cited include vacation time and pay, with 5,800 workers affected across Allegan Battle Creek Chelsea Ashtabula Marysville Newark Chicago Knox Oshkosh and Winchester.
Captain Charles Wilkes started on August 18, 1838, a four year exploring and scientific voyage to study the Pacific and Antarctic Oceans, marking a major early voyage for U.S. scientific naval exploration.
Ohio's legislature, after weeks in recess for presidential activities, opens hearings on more than 40 bills. The agenda includes budget measures for 1977-78, energy crisis responses, voter registration changes, mechanics liens reforms, and education fee and license plate proposals as lawmakers address a shifting economic outlook.
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