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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1977
Page
14
TV schedule highlights heavy with ABC NBC CBS and PBS programs. Notable items include Bewitched Andy Griffith Show and The Jeffersons along with news debates dramas and a Kingfish bio drama segment. Sports feature covers Boston vs Montreal hockey and evening movies and concerts are listed.
NBC presents The Life of Huey Long a Louisiana politico shot in 1935 with Ed Asner as Long. Baton Rouge production features 14 Louisiana based extras and scenes from Longs life from travels as a salesman to political clashes and his murder at the State Capitol. The program blends flashbacks and from the hospital scenes amid strong accents and a bayou mood.
Cincinnati liquor maker National Distillers Inc moves to metric measures as of New Year 1979. It rolls out 1.75 liter bottles and replacing half gallons with smaller sizes while marketing the change as a sales program. A legal notice follows about a divorce case in Ohio in 1977.
City Council of Trenton Ohio will hold a public hearing at 7 00 P M March 31 1977 in the Council Chambers to discuss the 1977 budget including proposed uses of Federal General Revenue Sharing Funds and Federal Antirecession Fiscal Assistance Funds. The hearing precedes adoption of the annual appropriation ordinance at the March 3 1977 Special Council Meeting. The City Manager will present the 1977 city budget and summarize use of the funds.
The Socialist Communist leftist bloc swept local elections, winning a majority of the vote and control of 70 percent of large French cities. The victory undermines the conservative liberal coalition and boosts the left ahead of nationwide Assembly elections set for March. The Socialists led with 51 percent of votes in 156 of 221 cities, while conservatives held 47 percent and 66 cities.
The Ohio Department of Transportation invites sealed proposals by 10:00 A.M. on April 5 1977 for center line lane line and edge line work on interstates and U S routes across Butler Clermont Clinton Greene Hamilton Montgomery Preble and Warren Counties. Plans and specs are on file. bids require certified checks or bonds and qualification forms. the Director reserves the right to reject all bids.
A compilation of domestic relations actions and divorce suits from Franklin and surrounding towns. Entries include petitions for dissolution for Brenda Reynolds and Lonnie Reynolds, divorces involving Ruth McDaniel and Gereld Yates, and other cruelty neglect cases. Also notes a Middletown school board public bid for a food-hauling truck with detailed specs and bid procedures.
Fire crews respond to a series of incidents including a trash burning advisory at 300 block of S Main St and an under-hood car fire at 3100 Ottawa St causing 50 dollars damage. Multiple medical transports occurred with patients at different addresses and hospitals.
The 72 year old crooner was reported asleep during a 90 minute Bing Crosby tribute special aired Sunday night. Hospital officials said deep bruises caused pain in his leg nerves and Crosby was expected to remain in the hospital for at least another week.
Striking Cincinnati Teamsters and Coca Cola Bottling Co drivers and mechanics Sunday approved a two year contract. The agreement provides a $1.06 raise over two years with improved fringe benefits.
Fragmented notices include a reward for a six month old black and white mole kitten and various funeral home arrangements for multiple individuals. References mention McGee's Supermarket, Franklin Madison Road, and McCoy Leffier Funeral Home with service details and interment at local churches and cemeteries. Names include Rev J Herschel Cavill and Rev James McCollum among others with service times and memorial expressions of sympathy.
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