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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1964
Page
5
In Tallahassee Florida the Marching 100 band at Florida A&M University is described as facing a member shortage amid ongoing enrollment and program concerns.
6-foot-11 prisoner Emmett Ray McCarthy, 35, captured in Oklahoma City after escaping a Georgia prison last September and linked to armed robberies in Ohio and Georgia. He faces charges for the October 2 Dayton area supermarket hold up and related robberies in Columbus and other cities.
The article reports the annual meeting of the savings and loan association where A James Moorman was renamed executive vice and secretary, W D Vorhis named, and Harry K Moore and Vorhis reelected directors for a three year term. Holdover directors include Harold O Sebald James O Finley Millard L Schrote Vorhis and Moor man. Walter R Bender and Ben M Kitchen continue as legal counsel.
William C. Miller, 27, of 845 Brookcrest Drive Mason, was granted a continuance in Warren County Court after Mason police found him with a 14 year old girl in a car.
Rep Frank T. Bow says Rep Clarence Cannon is right that Panama Canal yields no profit and cannot cover the U S investment. Bow argues that handing control to Panama would jeopardize operations and the canal’s future.
Ohio State Board of Education approves centralized state contract bidding for school buses after reorganizing the board. Transportation director John Parsons says the plan could start within a month. The move ends local boards choosing bus makes and sets chassis to winning state contracts with three low bidders for bodies. The board also raised transportation reimbursement by 25 cents per pupil and per mile and updated building aid rules raising high school enrollment threshold to 500.
Robert Wearly of Middle Town Schools and Supt. Howard Cromwell say they have not seen an official explanation of the State Board of Education ruling making centralized school bus purchasing mandatory and will comment after more details. The morning remarks reflect uncertainty about the impact on local boards.
Washington AP reports the Tower National Bank of Lima Ohio has been approved for establishment by the Comptroller of the Currency. Willis S. Siferd serves as correspondent for the organizers.
Federal report brands cigarettes a health hazard and urges action while Congress delays. Four bills sit with Rep. Oren Harris who has not scheduled hearings. Stocks react mixedly to the report as investors expect regulation details from federal agencies.
Judge J. T. Riley canceled Franklin Municipal Court yesterday due to bad weather. The docket was continued to the next regular session Friday at 3 p.m.
A St John School PTO meeting for tonight is cancelled due to cold weather. A March 10 session will feature Neil Clingman of the Springboro police speaking on firearm use and misuse. Amanda Junior High Booster Club postpones tomorrow night’s meeting to Monday January 20 in the school auditorium.
Telstar the experimental communications satellite was launched into orbit July 10 1962 from what is now Cape Kennedy Florida marking a milestone in space communications history.
Mrs Ruth Mae Mueller aged 60 died from smoke inhalation after a fire destroyed the couple’s two story Medina home. Her husband Dr W K Mueller 64 collapsed in the living room while attempting to rescue her and was saved by firefighters.
Muskegon residents shovel out from record snows as winter totals top feet rather than inches. The city’s 140000 residents keep factories running and schools open with snow piling up, while political debates focus on removal crews and shoveling skills.
The Channel Islands off France's northwest coast were the only British soil occupied by German troops in World War II. This historical point highlights the unique status of these islands during the conflict.
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