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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1969
Page
11
Ohio State University President Novice G. Fawcett said he will support Gov. James A. Rhodes' higher education spending plan. He conveyed support to the university board in Columbus.
Dr James S Puccio a dentist was installed as the new president of Middletown Shrine Club at Forest Hills Country Club along with officers Don Wisman Paul Faries and trustees including Curt Thomas E L Hackney Art Trinkle Harold Leichty and Bill Allison Installation was by Antioch Temple Dayton The event featured Razor s Edge Chorus performances.
Rep. Gerald Ford Jr. argues the 10 percent federal income tax surcharge should last as long as fighting continues in Vietnam and the fight against rising costs remains unwon. He opposes Gov. Rockefeller’s idea to divert the surtax to education and welfare.
The HEW and Justice Department act to curb federal aid to Greenwood County South Carolina Emmett School District Arkansas Chester County Tennessee as three districts face suits over delayed integration plans. The administration stresses accountability under Title VI and cites Nixon era policy on freedom of choice and desegregation funding.
Congress salaries jump from 30000 to 42500 dollars a year marking the largest increase in history and going into effect automatically 30 days after being recommended by the President. The change comes without a direct floor vote in the House and Senate.
A survey traces saving methods from ancient temples and early bank chancers to modern banking. It cites Hetty Green as a famed saver, a Saxon coin tale, Siberian tea blocks as currency, and the origin of bank terminology from a broken bench. It notes medieval pawnshops and Hamburg’s 1778 private bank, ending with the Bank of North America in 1781 and today’s easy saving options.
In Dayton Ohio thousands lose bus service as St John Transit Co and Megacity Transit face a strike by Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1456. About 50 union members walked off with school bus drivers seeking immediate recognition. A NLRB hearing is set for next Wednesday on representation.
Jim Thompson won best speaker while Joseph Miller served as speechmaster at Frisch's on German Town Road during a meeting of the Ohio Bell Telephone Hecklers' Club last night.
In Gallipolis Ohio a labor dispute stops drilling for piling on the Silver Bridge replacement over the Ohio River. Laborers Local 543 members walk off last Thursday, other unions honor the picket line, delaying work by about five or six weeks. The project aims to replace the 1967 collapsed bridge with a $12 million structure.
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