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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1972
Page
11
Tonight channels 2 5 7 9 air election reports starting at 7 p.m. with coverage of Presidency, major governorships, and House and Senate races. Regular programs pause hourly for updates. Ann plans to join Don on a Hollywood trip as the schedule lists movies and shows through late evening.
Ohio officials approve a 20 acre land purchase in Yellow Creek Park to expand outdoor recreation. The $50 000 plan awaits U S Bureau of Outdoor Recreation approval and funding with potential federal matching funds. Future upgrades include picnic areas trails shelters and sanitary facilities.
Hollywood icon Edward G Robinson discusses maintaining humor to stay sane in show business. He notes his longevity with 101st film Soylent Green and a lifelong love of art, while stating he acts as long as it remains fun and he can keep his sense of humor.
A 1948 election night snapshot shows TV networks not publicizing anchors. CBS used Douglas Edwards. NBC had Ben Grauer and John Cameron Swayze. ABC relied on Elmer Davis. Ads highlighted novelty rather than anchors as viewers watched early returns on a limited East Coast feed.
A listings page shows multiple clubs and organizations holding evening meetings at various venues. Middletown East Kinnis Club at Holiday Inn, Madison Lions at Madison High School, Sertoma in Manchester, Weight Watchers at Temple Beth Sholom, and others including city commissions, veteran groups, youth boosters, and fraternal organizations with times ranging from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. locations include Armory, City Building, Verity Hall, and school facilities.
London AP reports psychologist Dr. Colin Herridge finds jet noise from nearby airports causes nervous disorders in several residents requiring hospital treatment. He notes some individuals were driven totally insane, a conclusion shared in the British Journal of Audiology.
In Kentucky Governor Wendell Ford says tolls on the 40 mile turnpike from Elizabethtown to Louisville should stay to fund highway improvements. The road would normally be toll-free in 1974 after bond repayment, but congressional approval is required to extend tolls.
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