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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

8

Commission To Retain Rate Attorney To Study Street Lighting

City Commission voted to authorize hiring a rate attorney to review a street lighting contract with Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. The manager said CG&E’s proposal is not in line with rates other towns enjoy and recommended professional study. Also authorized contact with federal offices to pursue low cost housing aid and removal of blighted areas, plus a four percent city employee raise and other ordinances.

Commission City Commission Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Charles W. Thompson Cg&e Utilities Company W. W. Denham Thompson Tilmon Ellison Middletown

Kickback Probe Set In Cuyahoga County Officials

Secretary of State Ted W. Brown ordered an investigation into alleged salary kickbacks by employees of four elected Cuyahoga County officials in Cleveland. The probe targets election law violations and may lead to grand jury action. as much as $200,000 is cited in voluntary 2 percent political contributions from county workers.

Cleveland Ted W. Brown Cuyahoga County Albert S. Porter John J Carney Leonardoe Frank Say Brown Election Board Ben C. Green Cleveland News Carney Fuerst Day

Disaster at Buckeye Boys State in simulated crisis

At Camp Perry Ohio a thunderstorm hit the Ameri can Legion operated school where 991 boys aged 16 and 17 learn to run a government. Cobb Mayor Alvin Budd declared a disaster and martial law for about ninety minutes as Fire Chief Mike Morrissey and crew cleaned 13 of 24 cabins amid an estimated storm damage around 500000 dollars.

Camp Perry Ohio Buckeye Boys State Alvin Budd Cobb Bay Budd Richard Gorsuch Mike Morrissey Morrissey Ima

Should a Man Be Judged By The Company He Keeps

London reports John Lang a lawyer at Imperial Chemical Industries was dismissed from his 14000 a year post after his wife joined the Communist party in 1951. Lang admits state secrets but appeals that his wife’s politics should not cost his career. Parliament and press voiced sympathy as government pressure led to his dismissal without a tribunal.

London John Lang Imperial Chemical Indus Tries Communist Party Lang Imperial Chemical

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