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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1972

Page

4

Ohio House Rejects Supreme Court Rules on Drug Tipsters Bill

In Columbus the Ohio House rejected Supreme Court rules by 72 to 11 delaying automatic effect. The inf ormants bill passed 79 to 3 creating rewards up to 500 dollars for drug tips and requiring code names for informants. The chamber also sent to the governor a bill repealing a lien requirement on aged aid recipients.

Supreme Court Alan Norris Norri Westerville Ohio Supreme Court House Senate Norris Westeville Republican Harry Lehman C-56 Shaker Heights

Myers Reunion Draws 150 Here From Many States

The 15th Myers family reunion will gather in Middletown around Memorial Day with about 150 expected. Members come from Washington DC Topeka Saginaw Pennsylvania Kentucky Toledo Columbus Davion and Cleveland to honor parents Reese and Mrs Myers who raised 18 children in Middletown after settling there in 1916. The event includes church services at Murchinson Chapel and a program at Tried Stone Baptist Church at 3 p.m.

Los Anacukos Reese Myers Middletown Myers Mount Zion Baptist Church Washington, D.C Topeka Saginaw Mich Pennsylvania Kentucky Toledo Columbus Davion Cleveland Murchinson Chapel Mt. Zion Baptist Church Tried Stone Baptist Church Frizzell

Commission Restores Food-Can Price Hike

The Price Commission allowed four can makers American Can Continental Can National Can and Crown Cork and Seal to raise prices by 2 percent while continuing the investigation into can price effects on supermarkets. The action followed earlier rescissions and holds on other firms and included adjustments at Brooks Bros and Cadence Industries. Seaboard Flour was briefly listed for potential action but later certified no price increases.

Can American Can Co Continental Can Co National Can Co Crown Cork Seal Co Brooks Bros. Clothiers Robert Vandemark Garfinckel Brooks Bros Miller & Rhoads Marvel Cadence Industries Seaboard Flour Corp Newton Mass Seaboard

Food Prices Drop in Market Basket Report

The Agriculture Department said the retail cost of a market basket of food fell $9 last month as middlemen absorbed most of the reduction and farmers benefited. On an annual basis the market basket cost $1,283 in April, about 7 percent less than March, though up 0.7 percent from January and 3.7 percent from last April. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported grocery prices in April fell 6.2 percent from March, but the market basket reflects the full month while BLS uses only the first week, noting the basket excludes imported items and seafood and prices from meet sales kept falling through April.

Washington Midedlemen Agriculture Department Janary Bureau of Labor Statistics BLS U.S

Clermont County Opens First Children’s Emergency Care Center

Beginning Monday Clermont County will operate its first children’s emergency care center in Batavia. The large house will be run under the county Welfare director Wayne Oney. Previously county authorities could only take juveniles to the county jail in emergency cases such as arrests or domestic incidents involving their parents.

Batavia, Ohio Clermont County Wayne Oney

Orlando judge sentences woman to church pews for 10 years

Eartha Griffith, 28, pleads guilty to second degree murder for shooting her boyfriend Eddie Lampkin in Orlando. Circuit Judge Claude Edwards offers ten years of weekly church attendance or ten years in jail, requiring a high school diploma, $2000 in costs, and urging reform through faith. He notes his own irregular church attendance.

Orlando, Fla Eartha Wee Griffith Circuit Court Claude R. Edwards Edwards Miss Griffith Eddie Lee Lampkin Orlanao

Tulsa County inmates ordered to bathe before testifying

District Court Judge Raymond W. Graham acted on a colleague’s complaint and ordered the sheriff and jail staff to ensure inmates are clean before appearing in court. Associate Judge Margaret Lamm complained after an inmate was brought into her courtroom and seated in the witness stand within four feet.

Tulsa Ohio Raymond W. Graham Margaret Lamm

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