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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1971
Page
1
An organization representing Roman Catholic clergy in Baltimore condemns the draft and calls for free choice on marriage amid wartime policy. The group urges reforms allowing priests to marry without jeopardizing church duties and vows.
Akron Ohio AP reports 30 year old Charles R Lawrence, a truck driver linked to neo Nazi groups and the attempted Feb 10 bombing outside Ben Maidenburgs Beacon Journal office, tried to hang himself in Summit County Jail based on a shoelace device during a routine cell check. He had been arrested after police seized a dynamite stick at his apartment and is held on 100000 bond awaiting bomb possession charges.
Washington AP reports the Nixon administration sent to a Senate committee a state by state reform plan for auto insurance. Volpe summaries a long study and urges shifting to first party no fault coverage with high medical limits and caps on intangible damages, while opposing a federal takeover. The plan includes mandatory personal coverage, partial replacement of services, and strict sue limits for non-economic losses.
In Boston the states no fault auto insurance law shows lower personal injury claims and projected premium savings while property damage claims rise. The law caps bodily injury at 2000 with 500 medical. pain and suffering eliminated. Court challenge set for May 6.
Aphorism-like remark notes that aligning needs with desires reflects health wealth or wisdom, suggesting balance as a guideline for personal finance and well being.
Heavy US airpower saved South Vietnamese forces as they pulled back to the border in Laos after abandoning Landing Zone Brown and other bases. Saigon reported 11 soldiers killed and 205 wounded, with North Vietnamese gunners keeping up mortar and artillery strikes. US casualty summaries showed 45 American deaths and 15 wounded for the week, while South Vietnamese losses reached 773 killed and 1,981 wounded. Allied claims tallied 4,003 enemy killed, revised to 4,824 the prior week.
Louise Daley widow of Donald Daley claims $825,000 in a U S District Court suit filed in California against two Kettering Memorial Hospital physicians and McNeil Laboratories alleging the cataract operation on August 6 led to a cardiac arrest on August 21 due to the anesthetic Innover. Daley was Armco Engineers project manager for Project 600. The defendants are Dr. Joseph Brow Dr. Richard Dobbies and McNeil Laboratories of Washington Pennsylvania.
Rain is forecast to begin tonight and continue tomorrow with rising temperatures. Highs tomorrow should reach the upper Ws after a low in the upper 30s tonight. Yesterday’s high was 42 and this morning’s low was 26.
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