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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1977

Page

6

New Ohio consumer counsel seen as continual watchdog role

William A. Spratley, 29, named Ohio consumer counsel, vows daily watchdog function for residential rate filings. He can intervene in PUCO hearings, appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court, and initiate court actions, with a staff to be hired up to 30.

Columbus Ohio William A. Spratley Spratley Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Public Utilities Commission PUCO Ohio Supreme Court PACO John J. Gilligan Gilligan General Assembly Barth Royer

Reading skills tested at Gratis and West Elkton

Gratis fourth and Camdenighth graders and West Elkton Elementary students will take a reading skills test April 25 to 29 as part of a statewide basic skills assessment. State education officials indicate random sampling occurs annually for testing.

Camdenighth Gratis Be West Elkton Preble Shawnee School Board State Department of Education Ohio General Assembly

Black firefighters ruling upholds consent decree limits

In Cincinnati, federal Judge David S. Porter ruled a 1974 consent decree limiting African American hiring was not violated when 28 Black firefighters were among 68 laid off in a 1976 financial cutback. The decree targeted hiring, not firings, and remained focused on staffing and promotion.

Cincinnati David S. Porter Porter

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New Consumer Counsel William Spratley Puco Gratis, West Elkton Conselor Mike Frisby Gratis Ron Medley Harlan Park Church OF God Wilbraham Road Reverend Ron Medley Regents OF Joyful Noise Central Parkway Choir Paul Kalem, JR Christian Education Linda Hickey Charles Novell Robert G. Graham WPBF WQMS Towne Mall Middletown James Collins Truett Cathy Chick - A. Inc Virginia Avenue Hapeville Georgia Franklin Square Shopping Route 73 Franklin Franklin Square Baker’s Pound Sale Kimberly’s Fashions Kimberly’s Brunin Franklin Sau SR Ae Ls T “Ae Dayton Sal Sun Courthouse Plaza
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