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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1961
Page
11
LYNN DANNER reports on 30 million U S Girl Scouts marking 4th birthday and Juliette Low 100th birthday with 1961 theme International Friendship. local troops study many nations while promising service and education from homemaking to citizenship and outdoor activities.
Democratic Governor Michael DiSalle signals possible compromise on the jobless benefits extender in Ohio. Republicans deny moves toward settlement as Congress considers raising employer charges 50 percent for federal extensions. DiSalle warns a competitive imbalance may arise with surrounding states and urges industrial leaders to press Republican leaders for action. He notes bills exist to extend state benefits without crippling amendments and hints a passage may depend on legislative timing.
In Columbus Ohio the GOP led 104th General Assembly advances a flood of bills aiming for a near record 1598 introduced this session 1 598 new measures Thursday. Proposals include tighter lobbyist controls welfare tax levies state finance reform liquor tax deductions cigarette tax relief for smokers and various regulatory reforms. The Senate foresees many more measures before adjournment and a handful may pass today.
Proposals authorize the governor to direct the Public Utilities Commission to operate utility companies crippled by strikes. They also ban civil suits for breach of promise and alienation of affections, permit county public defenders with prosecutor salaries, and impose a moratorium on real estate foreclosures until mid 1962.
The Council of Churches of Greater Cincinnati voted unanimously to oppose government aid to private or parochial schools. The 60-member board said funding private schools shifts financial responsibility away from public sources and represents about 350 Protestant churches in the region.
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