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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1973
Page
3
An Aerospace Industries Association group reports a survey of 35 companies showing broad support for metric adoption. They urge federal leadership, a voluntary private switch, and a fixed target date, noting 46 percent already use metric in some form.
An 18yearold Sacramento student paid $1,800 for one of only nine remaining copies of the 1938 Action Comics No. 1. Mitchell Mehdy sold part of his 2,000+ comic collection to Theodore Holstein to acquire the issue. Mehdy plans to insure it with Lloyd's of London and store it in a bank safe deposit box. The owner calls the issue monumental, a milestone that helped spawn the modern comic market.
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