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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1975
Page
5
The Ohio Senate approved 25 to 6 a constitutional amendment to let voters decide if governor and lieutenant governor run as a team, with a floor amendment allowing primaries to be joint or separate. The measure now heads to the House, after similar House action last session.
The father of Marine Captain William Craig Nystul says his son believed God guided his actions as his helicopter, returning from evacuating the war, crashed in the South China Sea. Marine Lt. Michael Shea, 25, also died. his widow recalls him as dedicated, worried for children, and saddened by the war.
Gov. James A. Rhodes endorsed a Federal Power Commission proposal to use existing interstate pipeline capacity to deliver natural gas to industry and local distributors. He urged prompt action, saying it could ease Ohio energy shortages, support employment, and unlock idle pipeline capacity.
Ambassador Graham Martin commented that keeping pledges to South Vietnam after the Paris accord would have avoided the Saigon evacuation. He spoke from USS Blue Ridge as nearly 1,000 Americans and 6,000 Vietnamese were flown out, then he fell ill with pneumonia and praised Navy efforts before suggesting postmortems in Manila.
The House defeated a proposed railroad bill by a 52 to 36 vote, eight shy of the 60 needed for passage. Democrats for the measure numbered 52, opposing parties were 36 against.
State Senator Donald KE Lukens introduces a bill to allow judges to send DWI offenders to a driver improvement course within 30 days of conviction and to waive part of license suspension upon successful completion. The measure names participants and lists voting positions by party.
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