Levy Passes in Ross as Annexation Plans Are Dropped
Ross voters approve an 18 mill operating levy 2 174 to 1 509 reversing a prior defeat. The board intends to withdraw its annexation request to Fairfield or Talawanda after the levy, combined with a renewal of 10.4 mills and 7.6 mills, funds a new $700 000 high school and other operating costs.
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Ross
Ross Board of Education
Ross Board
Butler County Board of Education
Fairfield
Talawanda
D. W. Stover
Stover
TVA Sets Safety Record With 3.5 Accidents Per Million Hours
Knoxville reports the Tennessee Valley Authority recorded its best safety year in 1968 with an average of 3.5 accidents per million man hours worked. The improvement marks a peak in the agency’s job safety history.
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Knoxville
Tennessee Valley Authority
May 20 Vote to Fund Local City Services
Voter letter urging support for a May 20 tax increase to fund vital city services. The writer backs a locally controlled tax and notes scrutiny of spending. Pol. Adv. funded by Live Middletown Committee, Harry Holiday, Chairman.
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Pol
Live Middletown
Harry Holiday
Donations fund Middletown tax campaign with public donor list
The campaign for a 2 percent city income tax is financed entirely by donations from civic minded residents, with no city funds used. A full donor and expenditure list will be filed with the Board of Elections for public inspection. The piece notes real estate taxes shifted from 36.66 to 34.28 and explains forecast challenges for future tax needs.
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Board of Elections
R. S. Weatherwax Jr
Middletown
Subpoenaes for Latham Hearing in Butler County Case
Hamilton detectives and experts from the Samuel Latham defense team subpoenaed 14 witnesses for a bail hearing in the Butler County Common Pleas Court. Latham, 32, of New Miami, is indicted on two counts of first degree murder in the Bertram Roden and Leona Roden slayings found April 3. The hearing tests whether bail can be set in this capital case.
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Hamilton
Hugh D. Hol
Cordrock
Forjower
Samuel Latham
Bureau of Criminal Idea
BCI
London
Butler County Common Pleas
Vuagerreg Bb. Uraner
Latham
Pueblo Drive
New Miami
Butler County Grand Jury
Bertram H. Roden
Leona
Cramer
Cromwell Night Planned to Honor Retiring Leader
A committee organizes an appreciation night for Mr and Mrs Cromwell to mark Middletown school leader Cromwell’s retirement effective August 1. The June 30 dinner at the new high school auditorium will honor the couple with tickets covering catering and a farewell gift. Joseph F Woodruff chairs the organizing group with co chairs Ronald Trowbridge and Robert Johnson.
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Howard
Cromwell
Midwest
Ohio League
Women Voters
Girard Avenue
Joseph F. Woodruff
Middletown Board of Education
Woodruff
Area Marine Guilty Of Auto Theft
William Roger Hollon a 20 year old U S Marine pleaded guilty in Butler County Common Pleas Court to breaking and entering and auto theft. He admitted stealing a 1966 Pontiac valued at $2000 from Cable Auto Sales on May 8 and is on convalescent leave from Bethesda Naval Hospital. Pre sentence investigation ordered and disposition set for May 26 at 10 a m.
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Hamilton
Middletown
U. S. Marine
Butler County
Comon Pleas
Arthur J. Fiehrer
William Roger Hollon
Brown's Run Road
Bethesda
Naval Hospital
Manchester Ave
Holton
Vietnam
Fiehrer
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