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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1974

Page

12

Ann Landers responds on homosexuality being off the sick list

In a letter exchange from a Chicago Sun Times page one debate, Ann Landers affirms the American Psychiatric Association has removed homosexuality from the sick list while noting that the disorder criteria remain for distress or social impairment. She traces her stance to years of advocacy against discrimination and in favor of privacy in employment inquiries.

Ann Landers Chicago Sun- Times American Psychiatric Association Frank G. Kameny APA Board of Trustees Illinois P.S Robert T. Morse

Television schedule highlights and prime time lineup

A compact TV lineup lists nightly programs across channels with noted times and episodes. Shows include Wild World of Animals Thrillseekers Truth or Consequences New Price is Right Untamed World Wait Till Your Father Gets Home Chase Maude Temperatures Rising Star Trek Hawaii Five-O Magician Merv Griffin Police Story Marcus Welby Death Squad Nightmare Heat of Anger with listed air slots and channel numbers.

Maude Mercy Star Trek Hawaii Five-O McGarrett Blake Merv Griffin Marcus Welby

First female chief justice may be elected

North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Susie Sharp, age 66, aims to become the state high court’s first elected chief justice. She faces a May 7 primary with no anticipated Republican opposition in November. Sharp recalls fighting for women’s equal rights when jury service was denied to them in North Carolina. She has twice been recommended for the U.S. Supreme Court and has never married.

Raleigh, N.C North Carolina Supreme Court Susie Sharp U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sharp Thomas S. Bennett Sharp

Middletown Planning Commission to hold zoning hearing

The Middletown City Planning Commission of Butler County Ohio will hold a public hearing on January 16 1974 at 7 30 P M in the Commission Chamber City Building. The hearing will consider rezoning lots 5049 and 5050 on the east side of Sutphin Street north of Central Avenue from D3 Medium Density Dwelling District to P 1 Professional Institutional District at the request of Charlie Hurst Inc. All interested parties are urged to attend.

City Planning Commission City of Middletown Butler County Ohio Commission Chamber Sutphin Street Central Avenue Charlie Hurst, Inc R. Paul Christiansen

Vast Australian floods engulf a third of the continent

Reports say a million square miles of northeast Australia nearly one third of the country were flooded after heavy rains up to 13 inches in 24 hours. Queensland New South Wales South Australia and the Northern Territory saw widespread inundation. Two people were reported drowned as rescuers used helicopters graders and four wheel drive vehicles to reach people stranded on rooftops and hills.

Sydney Australia Queensland New South Wales South Australia Northern Territory

Metzenbaum leaves Cleveland law firm

Howard M. Metzenbaum says he has severed ties with the Cleveland law firm he founded 33 years ago. He told members and staff his departure is to serve his state and nation faithfully and without reservation as he prepares to take a U S Senate seat later this month.

Cleveland, Ohio Howard M. Metzenbaum U. S. Senate Cleveland

Oberlin appoints Carlson acting president

Oberlin College names Ellsworth C. Carlson acting president effective February 2, succeeding Dr. Robert W. Fuller who resigns after over three years in office. Carlson, 56, Oberlin 1939 graduate, history professor and Far East specialist, has taught four years in China and joined the faculty in 1950.

Oberlin, Ohio Oberlin College Ellsworth C. Carlson Robert W. Fuller Fuller Oberlin Carlson China

Jackson Breaks British at New Orleans in War Ending

On January 8 1815 General Andrew Jackson led American forces to victory against the British at New Orleans effectively ending the War of 1812.

Andrew Jackson New Orleans

Ashbrook urges Nixon to resign over Watergate fallout

Newark Ohio AP John M Ashbrook Republican Ohio urged President Nixon to resign saying he cannot recover from Watergate even if he does everything right from here on out He said he would not vote for impeachment as he believes Nixon has not been proven guilty of high crimes and misdemeanors required by the Constitution.

Newark Ohio U.S John M. Ashbrook Nixon Johnstown

Congressmen ask stockpiling probe in Ohio report

U S Rep. William H. Harsha says he urged energy chief William Simon and the Cost of Living Council to probe a report that a major oil company has stockpiled jet fuel and gasoline. He cites a source claiming at least 100 million gallons of refined gasoline stored underground at a single refinery.

Chillicothe Ohio U.S William H. Harsha Federal Energy William Simon Cost of Living Council Harsha

Mansfield man killed in crash in Ohio

Mansfield resident Arthur Turner aged 61 died after being struck by a car while walking from his stalled vehicle on a highway in Mansfield Ohio. The highway patrol reported the incident occurred Monday night and identified Turner as the pedestrian victim.

Mansfield Ohio Arthur Turner The Highway Patrol Turner

FOP and FOPA to Elect Officers Tomorrow

Members of Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 36 and Fraternal Order of Police Associates Lodge 2 will meet at 7 p.m. at the police pistol club on Germantown Road at Peasttown. Election and installation of officers for both lodges will be held, per FOPA president Dave Lamphier. Sgt. Ernie Howard and Ptl. Bob Cox are candidates for FOP.

Fraternal Order of Police Lodge Fraternal Order of Police Associates Lodge Police Pistol Club Germantown Road Peasttown FOP Dave Lamphier FOPA Ernie Howard Ptl Bob Cox

Ohio gas tax funds distributed to counties townships

Ohio counties and townships received 4.7 million dollars in gasoline tax revenue for last month. State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson said money was not available in December to distribute to the state's 964 cities and villages but will go out in January.

Columbus Ohio Joseph T. Ferguson Ferguson

Canton Woman Dies in Bed Fire

A Canton woman named Mable Gamble about 70 died in an early morning house fire. Firemen said she apparently was smoking in bed.

Canton Canton, Ohio Mable Gamble

John Freedom Seeks Sixth Run for Congress

John G Freedom of Canton Ohio announced his sixth bid for the 16th Congressional District seat. A Democrat 48, he filed petitions for the May 7 primary after running unsuccessfully in 1956 58 60 70 and 72 and was the Democratic nominee in 58 and 60. He is a Kent State and Western Reserve University Law School graduate and works as a lawyer for the Workmen's Compensation Service Co in Cleveland.

Canton Ohio John G. Freedom Freedom Congress Kent State University Western Reserve University Law School The Workmen’s Compensation Service Co Cleveland

Rhodes' son-in-law elected mayor of Upper Arlington

Richard H. Moore, 31, son-in-law of former Gov. James A. Rhodes, was chosen mayor of Upper Arlington by the city council on Monday. He succeeds to the suburban Ohio town's top post.

Columbus Ohio Richard H. Moore James A. Rhodes Upper Arlington

Needlework Classes Resume at Middletown Center

The Middletown Community Center will restart needlework courses at 800 Lafayette Ave led by center secretary Cecelia Snow. Sewing knitting and crocheting classes for all levels return Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., continuing the series prior to the Christmas break.

Middletown Community Center Lafayette Ave Cecelia Snow

Aarp Middletown to host ecology talk and film

The Middletown chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons will host a Thursday meeting featuring an ecology talk and a screening of a film on Franklin's solid waste disposal plant. The Black Clawson Co. produced the film and built the plant in 1971. The event opens with coffee at 1 30 p m in the library Community Room, followed by a social hour and refreshments for members and guests.

Franklin Middletown American Association of Retired Persons Black Clawson Co Library

Cement mixer stolen from Clermont Masonry site

Hamilton County deputies report a $1400 portable cement mixer stolen from a construction site at 9300 Princeton Glendale Road over the weekend. The mixer belonged to Clermont Masonry Co., Cincinnati.

Hamilton Butler County Sheriff's Deputies Princeton-Glendale Road Clermont Masonry Co Cincinnati

Obituary notices for Minnie Riley and William F Colvin

Minnie Riley aged 83 of 360 Britton Lane Monroe dies Monday at 2 40 p m at Logsdon Nursing Home Hamilton Ohio No visitations graveside services set for Wednesday at 3 p m at Rose Hill Funeral Bellaire Ohio Riggs Thome Monroe Chapel contact 422 4545 William F Colvin age 56 of 201 Lookout Street Dayton Ohio dies Monday at 7 a m at residence He cared for his mother Mrs Freda Colvin and his son James Colvin Visitation at Riggs Funeral Home Wednesday 3 5 and 7 9 with services Thursday 10 30 a m Rev Don Kochersperger officiating Interment Woodside Cemetery contact Riggs Funeral Home 210 S Main St 422 4545

Cook Minnie Riley Britton Lane Monroe Logsdon Nursing Home Hamilton Ohio Rose Hill Bellaire Riggs Thome Monroe Chapel Colvin William F Lookout Dayton Freda Colvin James Colvin Riggs Funeral Home S. Main St Don Kochersperger Woodside

Thank You Notes for Dillman and King Families

In sorrow, Ruth Dillman King and Jean King express gratitude for sympathy after the losses of husbands Guy K. Dillman and Ordene King. They thank Dr. G Walter Weber and Eugene Brandenburg, floral donors, Main Middletown Hospital staff, doctors Kokanakis and Scott, and funeral service teams for handling arrangements.

Ordene King Eugene Brandenburg Main Middletown Hospital Kokanakis Scott McCoy-Leffier Funeral Home Jean King

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