Middletown Board Opts Not to Renew Supt Johnson Contract
The Middletown Board of Education informed Superintendent Robert Johnson that his contract will not be renewed when it ends in July. Both Johnson and the board issued statements at the meeting confirming the action. Page 9 carries a full news story about last night's developments.
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Johnson
Craig Robichaud
Laura
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Middletown School Board Calls for New Leadership
The five member Middletown board states education faces nationwide pressures and urges new leadership after disputes over funding and attitudes. It emphasizes replacing Dr. Johnson with an administrator who can unite divergent views and restore district pride.
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Johnson
Middletown
Supt Johnson thanks Middletown staff and media
In a board reading Supt Robert Johnson expressed heartfelt thanks to certificated and non-certificated staff for their dedication, praised the press and radio, and thanked the Middletown community. He said he will stay on the school staff and support his successor, stressing conscience and faith as guiding principles.
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Robert Johnson
Alaskan pipeline aims for July 1977 start despite risks
E L Patton of Alyeska Pipeline Service warns the Trans Alaska pipeline faces tight timing and possible delays from weather logistics or permitting. Builders say material delivery and mobilization are ongoing as crews work toward a Nov 1978 completion from Prudhoe Bay to Valdez on a $6 billion 798 mile route.
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Anchorage, Alaska
E.L. Patton
Don Young
Alaska
John M. Melcher
Mont
Melcher
Public Lands
House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
Patton
Alyeska Pipeline Service Co
Valdez
Prudhoe Bay
Yukon River
Eight Teams Form National League On February 2 1876
Eight baseball clubs including New York Boston and Chicago unite to organize the National League with a formal agreement dated February 2 1876. The move marks a milestone in organized professional play and league structure.
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New York
Boston
Chicago
Seni Pramoj Wins Thai Prime Minister Race in Formal Vote
Seni Pramoj, opposition leader against the military, defeats Chatichai Choonhavan in a parliamentary ballot to become Thailand's prime minister. With 133 votes to 52, and 8 abstentions, he secures a coalition path as King Bhumibol’s confirmation is viewed as ceremonial amid anti military protests outside parliament.
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Thailand
Seni Pramoj
Democrat
Seni
Chatichai Choonhavan
Prasit Karnchanawat
Bhumibol
School TV workshop at MUM campus in February
A workshop on using instructional television for area teachers and administrators is set for Middletown Campus of Miami University February 18 from 9 30 a m to 2 30 p m. SOITA plans and pricing are announced by Robert A Wood with sessions by Ohio education officials and Miami University staff. Reservations by phone to 529 5327 in Oxford accepted until noon February 17.
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Howard Schueller
Middletown
Board of Education
Miami University
Robert A. Wood
Southwestern Ohio Instructional Television Association
SOITA
Robert L. Holland
Jean T. Grant
Ohio Department of Educational Division of Elementary and Secondary Education
Kay Trusty
Miami
McGuffey —__ Laboratory School
Mary Elam
Mad River-Green
Clark County
Linda Howell
John Vaughn
ITV
Wood
Oxford
Can Can sold out. call for exchange tonight or tomorrow
All tickets for Saturday night’s Can Can were sold out. Middletown Symphony season ticket holders may exchange tickets for tonight or tomorrow night by calling Beth or Nita Landen at 2015 Central Ave. The musical runs at 8 p.m. in the Dave Finkelman Auditorium, co sponsored by the Symphony and Campus Community Players.
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Middletown Symphony
Beth
Nita Landen
Central Ave
Dave Finkelman
Symphony
Middletown Student organist to perform recital Sunday
Catherine Nardiello, Middletown High School junior, will present a 14-piece organ recital at First United Methodist Church starting 2 30 p m. She will perform Bach works to close with Brahms and others in a hour long program. The event is open to the public free of charge.
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Catherine Nardiello
Middletown High School
First United Methodist Church
Miss Nardiello
Jerry
Nardiello
Locust Lane
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johannes Brahms
Sigfrid Karg-Elert
Samual Barber
Alfred Hay
Malotte
Clement Burton
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