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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1971
Page
1
About 1,500 residents of Bluestone Farm rs in Rowan County and Salt Lick in Bath County fled as the Licking River swelled behind a 60 foot dam part of the Cave Run project. Engineers warned of crest soon while authorities reported no dam break risk.
President Nixon and Rep. Wilbur Mills face escalating policy tension that affects Mills bid in the Democratic presidential sweepstakes. Mills, head of the Ways and Means Committee, clashed publicly over voluntary Italian shoe import limits and may steer the welfare reform and health plan bills through Congress despite White House opposition.
The article details a confrontation between President Nixon and Democratic leader Wilbur Mills over wage price guidelines tied to an economy stimulating tax cut. It highlights disputes over import quotas on textiles, voluntary limits with Japan and Italy, and Mills’ contested role in negotiations.
U S District Court Judge Miles Lord ruled two loyalty questions on a Veterans Administration job form unconstitutional. The ruling in Dr Stephen Zuckerman's case could require changes to forms across federal and state agencies if upheld.
Little change in the weather is expected tonight and tomorrow. Skies should remain sunny with highs in the mid 80s. Yesterday's high reached 79 and this morning's low was 58.
Ohio Governor John Gilligan led a conservative stance against referendums on tax increases amid a Midwest Governors Conference in South Sioux City. He warned that federal revenue plans could shrink state funds and advocated a federal income tax credit. Governors Hearnes and Guy echoed concerns over direct votes on taxes and personal burden in rural districts.
Fremont Ohio faced November closure in 1969 with a defeated levy. After a DJ urged early tax payment, residents lined up and paid about 360000, enough to keep schools open rest of the year. Officials noted state approval issues and future pinch without new levies. Franklin officials consider the idea amid levy defeats.
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