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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1976
Page
11
John Adams grows impatient as Congress debates drag on with committees mixing trivial issues with great subjects like government independence and commerce. Adams recalls harangues wasted time and the need to glimpse the promised land of independence.
Ada County Sheriff reports David Salkield 35 left a hospital mental health unit a week earlier and made death threats against his wife Donna. He then shot 50 year old William Stimpson in the yard, his wife in the entry, his 16 year old daughter in the kitchen, and killed himself in Boise Idaho. Five teenage neighbors were in the house during the shooting. deputies found four empty shells and a rifle across Salkield's chest.
Columbus Ohio AP reports the Ohio constitutional amendments lineup moves toward approval as railroads and energy issues shape the ballot. The article notes the near completion of proposed amendments for the Ohio primary ballot and outlines key topics and stakes for voters.
The General Assembly pushes toward swift approval as the primary election ballot is completed on Wednesday. Officials say haste aims to finalize the ballot before voting begins, with lawmakers coordinating through scheduled sessions and anticipated certifications.
In Washington a busy week looms as committees pursue changes to the Federal Election Commission and possible Social Security tax increases for 1977. The House Ethics Committee will meet behind closed doors on the intelligence report leak. In the Senate Democrats vie for leadership as Mansfield nears retirement.
Nicholas Longworth settled in Cincinnati around 1803 and advanced Ohio fruit production especially strawberries. He imported European grapes but only the native Catawba thrived commercially and his Catawba wines earned prizes at numerous agricultural fairs.
The Senate will not vote on a new majority leader until January with Sen. Robert Byrd as the early frontrunner. Sen. Edmund Muskie and Sen. Ernest Hollings push their bids while Humphrey weighs a possible convention path, and several observers see a quick resolution by week’s end.
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