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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1969
Page
5
A task force named by HEW Secretary Robert H. Finch urges tighter federal standards for the state run Medicaid program. It cites abuses from patients and providers and calls for strong federal policy to curb overpayments and misutilization while ensuring quality care.
The Department of Health, Education and Welfare announced that 132,802,179 dollars worth of surplus property the United States government paid for was made available to all 50 states for education, public health and civil defense in the second half of 1968.
Peter W. Schellenbach of Chicago Illinois 60626 faces a divorce filing by Elizabeth R. Schellenbach case 17661 on grounds of extreme cruelty and neglect. Respond by December 1 1969 or petition granted. Calvin Fair Detroit Michigan and Dorothy Fair also notified in case 17712 on wilful absence with plead by December 8 1969.
Advertises FASTEETH denture powder claiming it holds plates firmly for easier eating and speaking. Describes alkaline formula, no sour taste, and suggests preventive dental health with regular dentist visits. Available at drug counters.
Detroit six year old Will Caldwell, cancer patient who lost a leg, visited President Nixon at the White House. Nixon invited Will and his parents to White House church services and asked prayers for him. Will's brother Herbert Jr., 7, attended, as did 350 others. also present was John Bell of Annandale Virginia who had written to the President.
Yippie Mike Gold praised a large Washington march near the Monument, while a separate Justice Department action ended in clashes and tear gas. The stop the trial event targeted the Chicago conspiracy case involving seven radical leaders. The New Mobilization Committee opposed the Yippies while radicals joined the action.
The articles on the march repeated a theme of peace and dignity amid violence caused by a few radicals. Abe Peck, writer and associate of Abbie Hoffman, argued that the group’s actions helped the New Mobe, noting expectations of violence and the clever framing of events.
Charley Willis hosted a wake style party upstairs at the Peacock Club in East Boston for about 75 friends. He rented a coffin and invited guests to light candles and hear a dirge. A wedding party downstairs joined after viewing funeral bouquets, and the two gatherings merged into one event. Willis hopes to repeat it next year.
An oil heating stove exploded at Danny Spivey's residence on Dickey Road causing unestimated damage. Sheriff deputies reported the blaze was put out by South Madison Township firemen. Separately, Liberty Township and Fairfield Township fire crews were called to Ells Country Club on Hamilton-Middletown Road for smoke in the kitchen, found to originate from a motor outside with no damage.
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