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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1969
Page
9
An advertisement invites readers to visit Reed-Klopp at 1200 Central Ave or call 422-6372 for home making services. The message targets prospective customers seeking home crafts and related offerings.
The furniture industry shows more tech advances this year than the past decade. Ninety percent of fabrics are treated for stains and orange blue green and pink drapery colors dominate. Spanish Early American and Contemporary styles lead while nylon prints and velvets appear in upholstery. Indoor outdoor carpet use grows and Latin influences mix with Spanish trends.
A key section of the cigarette labeling law expires tonight allowing federal agencies to push tougher smoking ads limits. The FTC will hear proposals for strong health warnings while the FCC may ban all smoking ads on radio and TV. The House extended the ban for six years with a required warning. the Senate remains uncertain. Tobacco firms resist strong warnings but continue TV advertising amid debate.
Washington reports Benny the mild mannered astro monkey remains healthy in 30 day orbital mission. The Thailand pigtail primate is wired with sensors to guide future long space flights and he completes training tests with symbol recognition earning extra food pellets.
Rep. Clarence J. Brown of Ohio urges postal reforms in a bill before Congress to replace the Post Office Department with a government owned corporation. He says the plan would save about 1 billion dollars a year and follows a Nixon administration request after a presidential commission recommendation. Brown spoke at a new post office dedication in New Carlisle Ohio.
The Department of Liquor Control issues a D-3 permit allowing Charles N. Smith doing business as Smitty's Flying Inn at 1807 Germantown Road to serve wine and spirits by the glass until 1 a.m. This action authorizes on premise consumption with hours extending to early morning.
Civil rights leader Roy Wilkins says he may meet Black Panthers head Bobby Seale to explore agreement and unity as the NAACP opens its 69th annual convention in Jackson Mississippi with about 2,000 delegates. He also criticizes Nixon era steps on school integration and notes the NAACP faced a record deficit in 1968 despite higher membership.
Former St Louis County Circuit Court Judge John D Hasler was disbarred by the Missouri Supreme Court for gross misconduct as a judge and lawyer. He held private meetings and calls with Mrs Shelby about a divorce without her husband’s knowledge, and resigned last August before impeachment proceedings.
The Dogon, about 25,000 of Mali’s 4.7 million residents, inhabit a sunbaked 60 mile escarpment known as the Cliffs of Bandiagara in central Mali.
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