Butler County vo ed turns down two cities
Butler County school board rejects joining Middletown in the seven district joint vocational education plan citing funding delays and timing. Board cites sobering reservations about total merger and notes a $5 million vo-ed complex opens fall 1975.
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Butler County
Ohio 4
Millikin Road
D. Russel Lee
Levey to represent Middletown school board in mediation panel
Barry Levey, local attorney and former Ohio legislator, named to join Middletown Teachers Association on a three member mediation panel in stalled contract talks. panel to select third member as chairman. first session expected by week’s end. The seven county districts involved include Edgewood, Madison, Lakota, Ross, New Miami, Fairfield and Talawanda.
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Middletown
Barry Levey
Ohio
Levey
Riviera Drive
Middletown Teachers' Association
MTA
Robert Barkley
Ohio Education Association
OEA
Hamilton
Ralph Chamberlain
Trenton
Edgewood
Madison
Lakota
Ross
New Miami
Fairfield
Talawanda
Hughes urges shift in spending toward addiction programs
Senator Harold Hughes, former Iowa governor and head of the Senate Special Subcommittee on Alcoholism and Narcotics, spoke at Logan Johnston Hall urging reallocation of funds from military to addiction programs. He criticized current priorities, called marijuana use a treated issue and condemned jails for users while decrying presidential overreach. The appearance tied to the campus Artists and Lecture Series.
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Joy Jones
Sen
Harold Hughes
Diona
Hughes
Congress
Logan Johnston Hall
Iowa
Senate
Franklin keeps old city hall as two attorneys join
Franklin officials retain the 19 W. Fourth St building but table a sale after bidder Ritz and Jones withdraw a 15000 offer. The city also names Stanley Kolb as solicitor and Eddie Lawson Jr as prosecutor after Robert Callahan resigns to join an Xenia firm.
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Eric von Klinger
Franklin
Fourth St
Lloyd E. Ritz
Lebanon
Fred E. Jones
Medical Arts
Ritz
Jones
Robert Callahan
Council
Stanley Kolb
Ringboro
Eddie Lawson Jr
Callahan
James Cox
James Brandabur
Xenia
Chautauqua
Franklin Council Supports MHA Cooperation for Warren County Housing
Franklin city council approved a resolution of intent to cooperate with the Warren County Metropolitan Housing Authority. MHA would gain inspection entry rights only for MHA projects. Lebanon already approved a similar resolution and county commissioners planned to consider the proposal today after last week’s deferral for study.
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Franklin
Warren County Metropolitan Housing Authority
MHA
Lebanon
Public Auction At City Garage Tomorrow
Unclaimed bicycles an electric water heater a power lawn mower and 19 cars and trucks go on the annual public auction at 4 pm tomorrow at the city garage 400 N Main St conducted by Walter Hart man per city purchasing agent Ken Jefferies Items have been collected by the city through various avenues some bicycles picked up by police and unclaimed others such as trucks owned by the city being replaced under the annual maintenance program.
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N. Main St
Walter Hartman
Ken Jefferies
Jefferies
Hamilton Trenton win grants for police communication upgrades
Hamilton and Trenton were notified of federal Law Enforcement Assistance Administration grants totaling $69,025 and $4,125 respectively. Hamilton will install a modern dispatch center while Trenton will supplement dispatch integration with the Butler County sheriff and add walkie talkie and mobile radio units.
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Hamilton
Trenton
Federal Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Administration of Justice
State Planning Agency
Butler County
Sheriff's Office
YMCA seeks $15,000 study for building upgrades
Tom Blake, YMCA Building Committee chair, proposes an architectural study to plan major capital improvements linked to downtown mall and parking garage. With 5600 members, the study would estimate costs for expanding the health club locker rooms and possibly renovating the Y lower level and linking garage access.
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Tom Blake
Ymca Building Committee
Ymca Board of Directors
B.P. Allen
YMCA
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