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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1974
Page
3
GracEham Maryland residents cope as a 60 acre private pine woods shelters an estimated 10 million blackbirds starlings and grackles arriving in November. Officials led by Frederick County Health test for histoplasmosis and plan meetings this week to decide on action.
Rep. Sam Speck proposes a bill to prevent plugging small oil and gas wells producing 10 barrels or less daily. Owners would offer to sell to landowners at fair market price set by three appraisers, before abandoning a usable resource. The measure aims to curb early wells' closures amid a pipe shortage and recoverable oil remains.
In Clayton Missouri James Braun 27 colored his body green and streaked through an intersection Saturday night. He was charged with public drunkenness and disturbing the peace. In Kochi Japan a nude youth streaked for two hours before vanishing. In London a 21 year old woman and six others streaked across Kingston Bridge drawing police action.
The legislature weighs allowing lottery ticket sales in taverns and other liquor permit locations while debating whether the state headquarters should stay in Cleveland. Critics say the rule change could boost revenue lost to Michigan and Pennsylvania. The Senate Commerce and Labor Committee plans to consider the House approved bill shortly.
The Middletown Journal published on November 16, 1973 an AP dispatch mislabeling Louis E. Wolfson as a convicted stock swindler and stock fraud violator. Wolfson was actually convicted only of selling his own shares without a registration filing, not of fraud.
Ohio Arts Council Chairman Irma Lazarus says the current salary scale for the council executive director is totally out of date and needs substantial adjustment to attract qualified leadership. She argues for a higher pay level aligned with regional peers and the council’s expanding mandate.
Martin B. Potter, 38, of Grosse Pointe Woods says he will seek a jury trial after police charged him with interfering with a public safety officer when he handed out coins to cars to buy extra minutes from a meter maid. He was handcuffed, jailed, photographed, and fingerprinted. The incident occurred as he attempted to dispute a ticket.
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