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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1970
Page
8
Sears Roebuck and Montgomery Ward announced broad price cuts in their 1970 catalogs to ease inflation. Sears trimmed most items 5 to 10 percent with some larger reductions, while Ward advertised cuts up to 60 percent on clothing and 40 percent on household goods in its winter sale book.
Government disease experts probe why six states Mississippi Oklahoma Texas Wisconsin Nebraska Hawaii escaped last winter's Hong Kong flu. They warn Europe faces wider outbreaks while the U S may see sporadic cases as scientists seek the factors behind the spread and past mortality.
Boston AP report notes Jack Olsen's Time Inc book The Bridge at Chappaquiddick Island claims Mary Jo Kopechne drove Sen Edward Kennedy's car alone off the bridge on Chappaquiddick Island last summer. The inquest into her death is set to begin in Edgartown.
Nottingham officials protest the Grand National Archery Association of Britain choosing York for the world championships instead of Sherwood Forest near here. A spokesman says Robin Hood wouldn’t have stood for this and neither should anyone.
TV listings note guests on Andy Williams and Jackie Gleason and several other programs. Also included are multiple Ohio estate notices with appointments of executors and administrators for Middletown Butler County cases dated December 1969.
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