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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1971
Page
8
The House moves toward a decisive vote on a $2,400 a year family income floor for welfare reform. President Nixon and Democratic leaders back the plan as supporters and opponents clash over the level and work requirements.
In Medina pretrial hearings at Fort McPherson three senior officers Lt. Gen. Albert O. Connor Col. Wilson Freeman and Col. James Mobley remain to testify as defense argues command influence shaped Medina testimony. Prosecutor Aubrey Daniel testified that an order barred Medina from testifying in the Calley trial and Maj. Eckhardt recounted objections to Medina taking the stand. Sgt. Charles La Croix earlier testified that senior officers pressured him to turn state's evidence against Medina.
The Journal erroneously said The Serpent will be shown Thursday through Sunday at 8 p.m. The Chi Rho Theater will present the Genesis based drama at the First Baptist Church on Riverview Avenue and Breiel Boulevard with shows at 9 p.m. each day.
Harry J. Soifer of 7 Hendrick Drive Middletown filed a $20 alienation of affections suit in Butler County Common Pleas Court. He accuses Earl E. Henson of 1038 Park Lane Middletown of pursuing a course to alienate Soifer's wife Wanda Ann Soifer, whom he married June 29 1968, and with whom he lived until May 17 when the alleged actions began. Soifer says he has been denied love and companionship.
In Carlsbad New Mexico United Artists begins principal photography for The Honkers starring James Coburn. The film production enters a new stage with on location shoots and studio work.
Ohio lawmakers prepare to approve Rep. David Albritton's bill joining a 13 state Midwest Nuclear Compact. The agreement would study nuclear matters, promote advances, and foster industrial use of nuclear material while ensuring information spreads.
Social Security changes aim to curb rising living costs with payroll tax hikes, while welfare reform centers on Nixon's $2,400 family of four floor and eligibility for working poor. Welfare costs rise $5.5 billion first full year, offset by $1.6 billion state savings. opponents seek to strike the welfare plan, supporters claim enough votes to block it.
Three motorists were fined 3200 and costs, jailed three days, and banned from driving for one year by Municipal Judge J. T. Lamb. Edward Warner, 33, of 6501 Germantown Road Lot 28, also paid 50 dollars and costs for resisting arrest. James F. Richardson, 52, of 6501 Germantown Road Lot 321, and Arlie Mitchell, 47, of 7080 Mauds-Hughes Road, Hamilton, faced the same DWI charges.
The Edgewood Tops Club names aidy Green as a Kops In Waiting award recipient for a 25 pound weight loss since January.
May consumer price rise, the year’s largest, pushes up living costs while the Nixon administration seeks to curb inflation. The report notes a half cent per dollar decline in purchasing power amid ongoing price pressures.
A roundup notes multiple divorce suits filed in Butler County Courts including Helen Lykins versus Raymond Lykins and Reed Campbell versus Sylvia DeBoard. Separate items report a sharp rise in unemployment claims to 9,947,000 and a CPI increase driven by apparel, used cars, homes, and stamps, amid inflation concerns voiced by officials and lawmakers.
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