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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1963
Page
5
Alfred Cooper leads TVA flood control as rainfall across several states feeds floods. The system uses 25 staff, meteorologists, 200 rainfall stations, 43 gauges, and a rented computer to compute runoff indices. Teams on the seventh floor of Knoxville’s TVA building decide when to open or close dams to store water and prevent flooding.
Middletown Safety Council traffic committee endorsed safety bills under consideration in the Ohio legislature. Proposals include periodic compulsory auto inspection and mandatory seat belts with plans to notify lawmakers to back the measures. The group will study eight traffic safety bills and draft a letter urging board members to contact state representatives.
Rep. William Ayres of Ohio accuses the IRS of sponsoring a television film that portrays businessmen as dodging taxes. He demands a congressional probe, while an IRS spokesman says the film was pulled after being misunderstood and was meant to warn against improper expense claims.
Bobby Gill five of Pisgah was admitted to Mercy Hospital Hamilton after being struck by a southbound car on Rt. 42 around 6 p.m. He suffered a fractured left leg when he ran into the road near his home. The accident involved Lucille Grehl and Mary Lou Patterson vehicles, as one vehicle paused to turn into a grocery lot.
Information from Sylvester shows Defense and State Departments ordered to report contact with newsmen, while Kennedy’s Cuba naval quarantine era influenced the handling. James Reston argues the President may deceive only in ultimate extremity to defend the people, but not otherwise.
The monotype machine was designed by Robert W. Lanston in 1887, a pivotal advancement in typesetting technology. This historic development reshaped printing and publishing by enabling faster, more versatile mechanical composition. Lanston’s innovation influenced later typesetting systems and newspaper production practices.
With the Ohio flood crest approaching Paducah on or about Wednesday, TVA cuts the Tennessee River discharge from 450 000 cfs to 250 000 cfs and may drop to 200 000 cfs. The plan aims to reserve Tennessee water for flow after the crest passes.
Various groups host Wednesday meetings at 7:30 to 8:30 pm including Blythe Williams American Legion Post 231 at post HQ, McElfresh Post 149 at Franklin HQ, American Legion Post 218 at Legion Home, Knights of Columbus at K of C Auditorium, Highview Encampment at Monroe IOOF Hall, Order of Ahepa at the Greek Orthodox Church, and Alcoholics Anonymous at 8:30 pm.
Kiwanis Club noon Manchester Lions Club noon Manchester Alpha Council 326 Jr OUAM 7 30 p m 19 N Broad Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge 37 7 30 p m Castle Hall Toastmasters Club 7 30 p m Eastern Lanes Orioles Nest 227 7 30 p m club State Patrol Auxiliary 8 p m Legion Home 9526 Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron 8 p m Arm ory Tried Stone 83 Masonic Lodge 8 p m AFL Hall Moose Lodge 501 8 p m Moose Hall IOOF Lodge 956 8 p m 29 S pain Alcoholics Anonymous 8 50 p m
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