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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1973
Page
13
The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 that women may obtain medical abortions in the first six months, while allowing states to regulate in late pregnancy. Catholic leaders condemned the decision, which struck down a Texas law criminalizing most abortions.
Several black parents are expected to appear before the Middletown Board of Education tonight to express disagreement with guidelines for Middletown High School's Black History Week set for Feb 12 to 16. Frank Latimer from 704 17th Ave acts as spokesman.
A Saturday melee at Manchester and Marshall Roads involving Fenwick and Middletown High students left Rick Fugett hospitalized and three Fenwick athletes treated and released. Police continue the investigation as parents weigh possible action amid Black History Week tension and school guidelines.
Planned Parenthood reports 200 to 300 annual abortion information requests, largely about New York where it is legal. Local clinics note counseling gaps, assisted referrals to Buffalo for pregnancies under 11 weeks, and varied views from doctors on the ruling's impact and ethics.
Four people were treated at Middletown Hospital after a crash on Clark Street at Reinartz Boulevard involving two stopped cars. Lily Phillabaum 18 and Scott Phillabaum 19 were passengers in the Phillabaum vehicle, while Daniel Buchanan 57 and Dora Buchanan 59 occupied the other stopped car. Betty Jenkins 58 was a passenger in the Jenkins car. Emergency squad treated the injured at the scene and at the hospital.
Three Dayton girls and a Seven Mile truck driver were injured when a cement truck failed to stop at Jacksonburg Road intersection on Ohio 73. Wagers 18 was ejected. Gale Hall 17 and passengers Stephanie Ray 16 Candora Warvey 17 were treated and released from hospitals.
Don Jacoby, trumpet virtuoso, will give a Thursday band clinic from 1 30 to 2 30 pm and an 8 pm concert at Lemon Monroe High School auditorium. He previously performed here in 1968 and 1970 and will also appear on Bob Braun's 50 50 Club tomorrow. Tickets cost 125 for adults and 1 for students. Monroe’s concert and stage bands perform that night.
Ted Koehler, 78, the composer of Stormy Weather and Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea, died in Santa Monica on Wednesday.
Butler County Common Pleas Judge Fred B. Cramer affirmed the city of Middletown may fire its sanitation workers and hire private firm Big M Trucking Co. The Local 856 union failed to prove bad faith or improper subcontracting after the Nov. 2 decision. The group sought reconsideration on Nov. 17.
Retired Congressman Leo A Allen longtime dean of Illinois delegation and former House Rules Committee chair died Friday at age 74 in Galena Illinois. He served decades in Congress and was known for leadership on rules and legislative procedures.
Armco Steel Corp reports 1972 earnings of 75.6 million dollars and 2.28 per share on sales of 1.91 billion. Fourth quarter earnings reach 21.54 million dollars or 0.66 per share on 506.7 million in sales. Nonsteel activities and cost cuts aided profit. steel volume rose with 5.7 million tons shipped.
The Middletown Youth Symphony presents its season opener Saturday at 8 in Middletown High School theater. Forty seventh to ninth grade players perform Bizet Handel Purcell and Diemer works with solo cellist Scott Harris. a $100 Tri Arts Council scholarship is awarded. Tickets are $1 for adults and 50 cents for students.
A Middletown man Delbert Downs 61 and two children Fred Hollenbaugh 9 and Todd Hollenbaugh 4 were injured in a two car crash yesterday afternoon. Damages estimated at 1300 dollars. Middletown Hospital treated one or more involved at the scene. Driver Jerry Combs 28 of 2206 Superior Ave was the other operator.
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