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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1972

Page

6

Middletown Freshmen Visit Lexington Drug Clinic

Seventy two students from Middletown Freshman High School will visit the Lexington Drug Rehabilitation Clinic this week as part of health credit requirements. Thirty six students are split into two groups with bus trips planned for today and Thursday, sponsored by the Middletown Kiwanis Club for the second year.

Middletown Freshman High School Lexington, Ky Middletown Kiwanis Club Norman Hayes

Roosevelt Improvements On Agenda

City commissioners plan to authorize improvements on Roosevelt Boulevard from Breiel Boulevard to Ohio 122 funded by state bond issue No. 1. The agenda also includes purchasing redevelopment land downtown and a grading services contract for Garfield Industrial Park. Meeting at 7 pm in the City Building commission chamber.

Roosevelt Boulevard Breiel Boulevard Ohio 122 Garfield Industrial Park Commission Chamber

Nixon Sees Industrial Gain As Economy Turns Upward

The Nixon administration welcomed a 0.7 percent rise in The Federal Reserve Board's industrial production index for December, led by a 0.8 percent gain in manufacturing. The 107.8 reading (1967 base) remains 3.7 percent below the 1969 peak, with coal snapback and autos level at 8.6 million units shaping the December results.

Washington Nixon Federal Reserve Board Council of Economic Advisers

Chrysler Increases Prices On 1972 Car Line

Chrysler Corp announced price increases up to 35 dollars on its 1972 model passenger cars with an average rise of about 20 dollars across the line. Some Plymouth and Dodge intermediate models were held at prior levels. The changes apply to cars built after January 1 and follow a 4.5 percent panel-allowed rise. The Duster and Polara see notable jumps.

Detroit Chrysler Corp Plymouth Dodge Chrysler Imperial

Happy Chandler to speak at O'Tucks banquet in Hamilton

Former governor and U S senator Happy Chandler will address the O Tucks winter banquet at First Baptist Church Hamilton on February 12 at 6 p m. The longtime baseball commissioner is noted for action in the early 1990s when he repealed the Kentucky sales tax and later served as lieutenant governor convening an emergency session to repeal it.

Happy Chandler Hamilton A.B Happy) Chandler U.S First Baptist Church Chandler Kentucky

John Jakes Discusses Sci Fi Puzzles on Miami Campus

On Midway Campus Miami John Jakes, Dayton advertising executive and science fiction writer, spoke to about 20 faculty and students. He traced sci fi roots from 1925 pulp to modern magazines Analog Galaxy If and noted Campbell's Analog impact. He highlighted authors such as Van Vogt Asimov Heinlein Bradbury and Pohl and discussed Nebula versus Hugo awards.

John Jakes Miami Jakes Dayton Advertising Chicago Jules Verne H.G. Wells DePauw University Ohio State University Playboy Analog Galaxy John Campbell Campbell AE. van Vogt Isaac Asimov Robert Hienken Ray Bradbury Sprague DeCamp Ballantine Books C.M. Kornbluth Frederick Pohl Janes

Ten Million Suit Over Cinema X Closing

A $10 million lawsuit asks U S District Court to appoint a three judge panel to determine if due process was violated when Cincinnati’s Cinema X theater was closed as a public nuisance for obscene films. Plaintiffs name Keating Leis Brown Tehan Pressman and seek ruling on obscenity law and constitutional rights.

Cincinnati U. S. District Court William S. Mathews Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Mathews Charles Keating, Jr Citi Ohio Cinema X Keating Hamilton County Simon Leis Jr William Brown Dan Tehan Helen Pressman

Betty Smith Brooklyn author dies at 75 in Chapel Hill

Betty Smith author of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn dies at 75 after living in Chapel Hill since 1938 on a playwriting fellowship. The Brooklyn native wrote Joy in the Morning Tomorrow Will Be Better Maggie Now and more than 70 plays. Her novel became a film and Broadway musical.

Chapel Hill N.C Betty Smith Brooklyn Smith University of North Carol Shelton Conn Miss Smith Rockefeller Foundation Harper & Brothers Maggie John Catherine Wehner George Smith New York City

Muskie Seeks Delegates with Gilligan Backing in Ohio

In Columbus 600 Democrats gathered at Pick Fair Hayes Hotel to back Muskie for 57 pledged delegates and 19 alternates. Muskie blasted Nixon policies on war economy and pollution, accusing the administration of unkept promises and delaying Vietnam exit plans as Humphrey arrived and Hughes endorsed him in Iowa.

Columbus Ohio John J. Gilligan Edmund Muskie Harold Hughes Sstate Muskie Nixon Vietnam Cambodia Laos India Pakistan

Ohio GI Kenneth Williams Killed in Vietnam Noncombat Cause

The Defense Department lists Ohio serviceman Kenneth Williams as dead in Vietnam from a non combat cause. He is the son of Mr. William Williams of Cleveland and 10312 Shaver Blvd.

Washington Defense Department Ohio Vietnam Kenneth Williams William Williams Cleveland Shaver Blvd

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