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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1960
Page
13
Ohio smokers spent January fewer cigarette packs, lowering excise tax receipts to $1,519,082 amid 90 million packs sold. Officials note February remains weak while overall January tax intake trails prior months, though year to date totals stay above 1958-59. Mercury note appears as unrelated line about the planet.
Dr David M Scotford longtime Miami University geology faculty has been named department chair succeeding Dr Karl Limper who became dean on Feb 1 Scotford earned his geology PhD from Johns Hopkins taught since 1955 and did Shell Development Co research summers in Colorado He is a member of multiple scientific societies and is a Chicago native with three children and a wife Patricia Taaffe formerly of Chicago.
The Junior Chamber of Commerce announces Boss Night for March 10 at the Manchester Hotel. Dale Dowrey is general chairman with Seth Howard as vice chairman and Dan Humphreys John Schraffenberger Ken Naudin Robert Gage Thomas McClain Edward Kurs named to key sub committees for the event.
Columbus Ohio OSU enrollment for the current winter quarter totals 31 628. The registrar's office reported the figure was 70 percent higher than the winter quarter total reported last year.
HAL BOYLE reflects on Valentine’s Day souring with grim twists and gifts that mock romance. He notes modern humor's sharp edge from exploding cigars to ominous cards and jokes about marriage, ending with a tale of a husband joking “Happy Halloween” during a celebratory dinner.
Akron officials harshly punished Thomas Hughes a 46 year old man in a numbers case. He received 12 months in jail and a total fine of 2000 on two counts of numbers possession and a charge of lottery promotion.
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