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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1978
Page
1
NASA scientists plan a Saturday morning maneuver in Houston to alter Skylab's position and extend its life. A failed operation could send the 85 ton station back to Earth by next January, risking debris over thousands of miles though officials say the chance is remote. The scenario raises concern about a 300 pound piece of metal hitting populated areas.
Israeli air and sea commandos attacked a Palestinian base at a southern Lebanon fishing village, killing five guerrillas and wounding seven. Tel Aviv said two Israeli lieutenants were killed and eight soldiers wounded. authorities claimed the base housed a guerrilla naval unit and warned of planned attacks on Israel.
Federal safety officials say cooling towers at Willow Island and two other towers under construction remain uninspected six weeks after 51 workers died in a scaffold collapse at a West Virginia plant. Eula Bingham warns inspectors are stretched thin while the View says Research-Cottrell faces 16 citations and 105100 dollars in fines.
Clear tonight with low in the 50s and high yesterday near 79. Saturday brings sunshine and mild temperatures with highs in the low 80s. Rainfall total was 0.38 inch and the extended outlook calls for fair Sunday and a chance of Monday or Tuesday showers with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s. OSHA announced investigation results pinpointing scaffolding collapse factors including improper concrete curing, inadequate scaffold cooling tower adjustments, and poor anchoring of the concrete hoisting system.
Crime alert urges the public to report suspected crimes or suspicious activities by calling the police number 425 7700. The advisory emphasizes prompt reporting to aid investigations and ensure community safety.
Three members of the United States Army Band filed a class action in U S District Court alleging the Army forced soldiers to contribute to the governments charity drive and threatened loss of privileges if they refused. They say a list of noncontributors was posted last October including 65 names, violating privacy laws and pressuring personal beliefs. Damages sought start at 1000 dollars per class member with secrets of Fort Myer listed as the base. The complaint cites pressure to achieve 100 percent participation and claims fake contributions were reported to boost campaign results.
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