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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1973
Page
11
Local officials in Minatetown on Thursday February 22 1973 outlined progress on the Journal Downtown project. City planners discussed zoning, funding steps, and anticipated construction milestones affecting nearby businesses and residents.
The Journal reports rapid preparations in the downtown redevelopment area as plans move forward quickly. Officials, developers, and stakeholders push ahead with projects, aiming to stage a major transformation amid intense activity and public interest.
The city extends the deadline to 5 p m March 1 to attract more black applicants for patrolman and police cadet positions. Of 19 patrolman and six cadet applications received by 10 30 a m today none were from black men. Three blanks were returned by blacks. Age limits are 18 20 for cadets and 21 36 for patrolmen. Two of the 87 regular officers are black, along with three black reservists and one black firefighter.
More than 60 residents along Manchester and Marshall roads attended a City Planning Commission hearing to challenge a planned development, with citizen spokesman Jake Ireland arguing the project would likely lower nearby property values.
Lebanon city schools will lose $30,000 in state vocational training aid due to reporting errors in student counts. Dr. Jon Rockhold said funds were appropriated and certified before February when the reduction notice arrived from the state division of school finance.
U S Rep Walter E Powell of Dayton says payments of 5000 dollars each to his sister in law Blanch P Wenzel of Franklin and to former campaign treasurer Charles H Jones were not improper. The Dayton Journal Herald cites that 10000 dollars were repaid from leftover 1972 campaign funds for 1970 contributions viewed as unwritten agreements.
Middletown teachers and the school board after 45 days of negotiations resort to a three member mediation panel. Each side will appoint one member with a third picked by the others to act as chairman. The advisory panel has up to 25 days to propose a settlement on salary and related issues including leave, school day length, pay periods, release time for the MTA president, and fringe benefits. Current teacher salaries range from 7250 for beginners to 12977 for highly experienced staff.
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