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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1968
Page
9
The Senate approves a bill to move Washingtons Birthday Memorial Day Veterans Day and Columbus Day to Monday dates annually. Labor Day already falls on Monday making five three day vacations when enacted January 1 197? The measure targets federal workers with states likely to follow.
William Manchester and Harper & Row donated 750000 from profits of The Death of a President, ending a feud with the Kennedy family. Sources say the gift was made in late May and acknowledged by Edward Kennedy before Robert Kennedy's assassination. Mrs Kennedy praised the gesture as healing.
Inland Civitan Club members will tour Inland Container Corp this evening at seven o clock replacing the regular Tuesday noon meeting. Robert Daniels will conduct the tour as plant manager. Dinner at Gregorys Steak House at six precedes the tour arranged by Mr and Mrs George Knapp.
Lebanon board hired John Cottonginl as principal of Louisa Wright Elementary on a two year contract starting August. He replaces Stanley Dezarn, who moves to Fairfield North School near Hamilton. The board also approved art room equipment upgrades at the high school including sinks and cabinets to speed cleanup.
David Eisenhower twenty year old Amherst College junior has been named national chairman of Youth for Nixon. He aims to mobilize college students nationwide for Richard M. Nixon’s presidential bid while balancing campaign duties with his romance and forthcoming marriage to Julie.
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller warns Nixon’s refusal to repudiate Wallace joining the Republican ticket could doom the party in the next election. He argues Nixon’s strategy relies on the Southern vote while Wallace erodes support. Democratic notes consider McCarthy breaking ranks, with antiwar leaders planning a Chicago meeting to back McCarthy or another antiwar candidate.
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen says it may strike next Thursday or 30 days after the mediation board releases jurisdiction. Local committees vote 99.7 percent in favor, with orders to keep troop and certain trains moving. Negotiations set for Monday in Chicago.
Cleveland soldier Army Spec. 4 Paul V. Mielnik, 21, was sentenced to four years hard labor by a court martial in Mannheim Germany after conviction of unpremeditated murder. Witnesses said he shot himself in the left thigh and right foot then fatally shot Spec. 4 Charles Feedie Van Landingham, 22, of Bruce Mississippi, after leaving a tavern on July 15, 1967.
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