Middletown Seeks 1973 Jobs for Area Youth
The Job Opportunity Committee aims to place more Middletown area youths in paid non profit and community jobs in 1973. A $60,000 fundraising goal supports wages. last year 222 of 563 applicants found positions. Local firms, Armco Steel, YMCA and agencies provide work with Guidance by local organizations.
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Middletown Area
Don Osborne
Osborne
Jortunity Committee
Armco Steel Corp
Richard Wilmer
Clark Heldman & Schaefer
Hanoi Hilton music man finds new rhythm at Wright Patterson
Dayton POW Capt. Edward Mechenbier and Maj. Donald Heiliger arrived at Wright Patterson Air Force Base aboard a C-9 medical transport. Heiliger, once Hanoi Hilton music instructor, and Mechenbier, shot down over North Vietnam, were welcomed by about 50 people as the fourth and fifth returning POWs for medical exams and debriefings. Mechenbier awaits new eyeglasses after his originals were broken in 1967. both men are in generally good health with minor needs noted by base officials.
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Dayton
Ohio
Hanoi Hilton
Wright Patterson Air Force Base
Donald L. Heiliger
Madison
Wis
Edward J. Mechenbier
Wright Patterson
Hanoi
Heiliger
Mechenbier
North Vietnam
Nick Apple
Apple
Weather outlook for Mid dletown area tonight and Thursday
Cloudy skies and a chance of snow flurries are forecast for the Mid dletown area tonight with lows in the upper teens. Thursday brings partly cloudy skies with highs in the upper 20s and low 30s. Yesterday's high reached 36 and overnight low 30. State and national weather maps are on page 19.
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Middletown
Laos Cease Fire Signed Amid Coalition Plan
Laos factions sign a cease fire to take effect at noon Thursday with a plan for a provisional national union government half non Communist and half Pathet Lao, a mixed council, and prisoner releases within nine days. Vienna and Luang Prabang to be neutralized to secure the government.
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Vientiane
Laos
Geneva
Pheng Phongsavan
National Union
Pathet Lao
Souvanna Phouma
U.S
POW releases pace outlined after Kissinger visit
U.S. officials said the next POW handover could occur about every 15 days in four groups after the cease-fire, with the next delivery likely on Tuesday. The Communists freed 143 Americans on Feb 12 and 20 more on Feb 18, bringing total held to 422 in Vietnam and Laos. A question remains whether last Sunday's 20 freed are part of the second group or a separate batch.
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Hanoi
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
North
South
Vietnam
Laos
Kissinger
Meatless day urged as food prices jump in a generation
Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz announced January retail food prices rose the most in 20 to 25 years, with hints of a 2 to 3 percent rise and possible seasonal distortions. Federal Reserve Chair Burns floated a voluntary meatless day to curb costs while beef prices seek relief.
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Washington
Earl L. Butz
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Capitol Hill
Arthur F. Burns
Federal Reserve Board
Nixon
Israeli commandos raid guerrilla bases near Tripoli
Israeli commandos attacked bases north of the Tripoli area killing dozens, with eight Israeli wounded. Lebanese reports counted 12 dead, 15 wounded in Tripoli hospitals, while Israel claimed camps in Nahr al Bared were struck and evacuated after an overnight raid. Lebanon accused Beirut of complicity in Arab terror attacks.
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Tel Aviv
Tripoli
Nahr al Bared
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Franklin
Madison Townships
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Boy Scout
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Middletown Department of Human Resources
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Job Opportunity, Inc
Clinton St
Wright-Patterson
Maj. Heiliger
America
Ann Landers
Heloise
Eee
Eeeg
Area
OCU
Tis Aida Ee
Claudia
Phoumi Vongvichit
Prince Souvanna
Burns
J. W. McMillan
American National Cattlemen's Association
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Butz
National Agricultural Outlook
Buzz
International
Lebanese Defense Ministry
Israel
el Bedawi