Franklin Council Eyes Federal Credits for City Improvements
Franklin plans to apply for federal credits matching funds to finance about 1 million in improvements including storm sewers sidewalks a public pool and widening Riley Boulevard. City Manager Bernard Eichholz said about 300000 in credits exist and could be matched with state or federal funds if approved. The council also discussed a branch title office and potential license bureau move and addressed Lake Avenue drainage and new zoning for annexed land to permit Condominums.
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Eichholz
Hollywood
Second Street
Riley Boulevard
Joe Baxter
Council
al Hylton
Warren County
Franklin
County Commission
Hylton
Franklin License Bureau
Lebanon
Paul Smith
Callahan
Smith
Lake Avenue
National Homes Co
Gregory To Speak At Miami University
Civil rights activist and comedian Dick Gregory will address Miami University's Withrow Court tomorrow at 3 p.m. as part of ongoing antiwar protests. Sponsored by the university speakers board and Black Student Action Association, the event follows recent campus demonstrations and a hunger fast that Gregory says will continue until the war ends.
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Oxford
Dick Gregory
Miami University
Withrow Court
Gregory
Middletown
University Speakers Board
Black Student Action Association
Nixon
Holly Melton Receives Pet Duck In Morning Presentation
Walter Johnson planned to present 142 year old Holly Melton with a duck this morning, as JOY JONES reports. The event aimed to bring a light moment to readers and celebrate community kindness.
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Holly
Walter Johnson
Mrs. Melton
Sheckler Pioto
Little Holly Melton
GOP Re-Elects Moser and Pagano in Butler County
The Butler County Republican party re elected Moser as executive committee chairman for a sixth term and Pagano as central committee chairman amid a larger slate. A toddler rescued from a pond after nearly drowning made a swift recovery at Middletown Hospital and was described as a miracle by her mother.
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Don Melton
Curtis St
Middletown Hospital
Johnson Residence
Kalbfleisch Road
Butler County
Republican Party
John R
Jack) Moser
Ralph Pagano
Moser
Hamilton
Martin A. Coyle
Board of Elections
Pagano
James Wilkins
Middletown
Recount Requests Dropped in Butler County Primaries
Fred Sennet and Gary Kaup, both defeated in the May 2 Oxford area bids for Democratic nominations, asked to withdraw recount applications for precincts 4HA 4HB and 4HC. They had sought to overturn county machine ballot counts, but a new county-wide election was deemed too costly at about 10 000 dollars. Meyer defeats Sennet for state senate and Holcomb defeats Kaup for county prosecuting attorney.
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Fred Sennet
Alameda
Gary Kaup
Hampton Place
Butler County Board of E.ections
Oxford
Sennet
William H. Meyer
Kaup
John Holcomb
Hamilton
Board of Elections
Meyer
Donald Lukens
Butler County
Holcomb
Carlisle Teachers Win Pay Increases and Food Service Contract
Carlisle teachers approved a new salary schedule raising starting pay from 6400 to 6700 and top scale to 11722, with total district increases near 160000. The contract runs through December 1973 with a reopener in November. The board also contracted Cardinal Food Systems of Dayton to provide vending and meals for the coming school year with weekly meal tickets at 2.45 including milk.
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Carlisle
Way
Journal
Cardinal Food Systems of
Dayton
Ugh
Cardinal
Martha Miller
FTA
Franklin teachers accept $6600 base pay despite low area rank
Franklin teachers vote 112 to 52 to accept a $6600 base salary starting September, up $400 from $6200. Top scale with 15 years and a master's rises to $11728. Edgewood teachers at $6975 and Carlisle at $6700 cited. Contract runs through August 1973 with January 1973 reopening.
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Franklin ‘Teachers Association
FTA
Board of Education
Edgewood
Carlisle
Franklin
Hamilton Youth Sentenced For Taking Bus
A Hamilton youth, David Adams aged 18 of 526 Heaton Street, received a suspended $500 fine and a six month jail term with five months suspended for taking a Ross Township school bus without the owner's consent. The plea in Butler County Common Pleas Court was accepted by Judge Robert L. Marrs, the charge reduced from auto theft, with conditions of future good behavior.
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Hamilton
A_ Hamilton
Ross Township
David Adams
Heaton St
Butler County
School Board Approves New Staff and Central Office Plans
The board approved four new teacher contracts bringing professional staff to full strength for next year. It also approved plans for central administration offices in the east end of the old Nigll School with a cost of about 6006 dollars and employment of 43 full and part time non certificated staff for the 1972 73 school year.
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Cental
Nigll
Inmate Education Begins at Butler County Jail
About 20 inmates at Butler County Jail start a new education program, with 17 enrolled, offering six hours weekly of classroom work. Instructor Jack Riddick and coordinators Norbert Shepard and Ron Ellis oversee eighth grade through GED preparation aimed at high school certification. Funding comes from state, federal sources and the Hamilton Community Foundation covers materials.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Harold J. Carpenter
Carpenter
Hamilton Board of Education
Ohio
Jack Riddick
Taft High School
Norbert Shepard
Hamilton School System
Ron Ellis
Roosevelt Junior High School
Hamilton Community Foundation
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Pete Menger
Roger Gillespie
Mary Jones
Ray Fening
Johnson
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Tris
Oui Gray
Triple TV
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