Diamond International faces delayed contract talks due to NLRB election issues
Diamond International Corp 550 workers await NLRB resolution on a union representation election and carve-out. The dispute involves DGEIU UPIU and LPIU with 40 employees holding dual cards, risking coercion if negotiations proceed before NLRB action. Diamond’s two year contract expires December 1 and is auto renew. negotiations are paused pending NLRB guidance on unit scope and election outcomes.
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National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Diamond
Ate
Company
Diamond-Gardner Employe Independent Union
DGEIU
United Papermakers International Union
UPIU
Afl-Cio
Lithographers and Vers International Union
LPIU
Bethlehem Joins In Price Boosts
New York AP report notes Bethlehem Steel Corp joined U S Steel in announcing broad price hikes on steel products. Bethlehem plans increases from 6 to 25 dollars per ton across heavy structural shapes piling rails bars and tubular goods with possible 4 percent rise on tin mill products. Changes would take effect February 16 if approved.
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Bethlehem Steel Corp
Bethlehem
US Steel Corp
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Bache & Co
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U.S. Steel
Middletown Schools Close for Thanksgiving Recess
Middletown area schools close after classes for the Thanksgiving recess and remain shut until Monday morning. The Middletown Campus of Miami University suspends classes at 5 p.m. and will stay closed until Monday.
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Middletown
Miami University
Trash pickup dates corrected for Middleton city contract
Middletonians with trash collection problems should call Big M Trucking Co. at 424-2225 after Nov. 27 when their contract begins not Nov. 21 as printed in yesterday's Journal. Until Nov. 27 city sanitation crews will continue collecting trash.
Monroe Hires Conservancy District For Comprehensive Sewer Study
Monroe Village Council approved an $8,000 appropriation to the Miami Conservancy District for a six month sewer study to map alternatives and cost estimates amid an Ohio Department of Health ban on new lines and extensions. The action aims to address current sewer inadequacies and will include a plan for future facilities. A sick leave policy for full time employees was adopted, and a federal revenue sharing fund was created. Action on the Jones and Henry water treatment study was tabled pending cost questions.
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Stock Market Up In Early Trading
The Dow Jones average edged higher in slow trading while NYSE issues showed a modest advances lead. Brokers cited favorable economic news sustaining broad market interest and investors seeking lower priced, neglected stocks amid the ongoing rally.
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New York Stock Exchange
Student Pilot Fined For Accident Near Oxford
Miami University student Alan W. Schoolcraft, 21, of 109 E. Collins Sr., was fined 50 dollars and costs for operating an aircraft carelessly after attempting to land near Oxford on November 6. The plane flipped onto its back after hitting high tension wires. Instructor Robert C. Younts cited a prior safe landing and blamed a judgment error.
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Miami University
Clem Imfeld Jr
Butler County
Alan W. Schoolcraft
E. Collins Sr
Robert C. Younts
Denture adhesive promotes secure fit and comfort
False teeth worry ends with FASTEETH denture adhesive powder. It provides a longer firmer steadier hold for dentures, helping eating feel more enjoyable. Regular dental visits remain essential for health.
Aeronca components go to the moon with Apollo 17
Aeronca Inc produced structural steel panels for the Apollo 17 command module in Middletown. The panels began around 1962, with the last batch of about 15,000 pieces to be shot from Cape Kennedy on December 6. The Armco PHC steel costs about ten times a car’s steel price.
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Aeronca, Inc
Barney Reynolds
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Armco
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Armco Steel Corp
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Coal Price Hike Approved for Four Firms
The Price Commission authorized four firms to raise coal prices. Continental Oil Co.’s Consolidation Coal Co. gets 7.11 percent, below its 12.9 percent request. Pittston Coal Mining Group gets 6.2 percent, below 8.13 percent. Old Ben Coal Corp. receives 7 percent, about half of its 14.9 percent request. Eastern Associated Coal Corp. is allowed 4.47 percent from its 9.3 percent ask.
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Continental Oil Company
Consolidation Coal Co
Pittston Company
Old Ben Coal Corp
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
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Burglary includes missing dog and dog food in Cleveland
A burglar stole a Doberman Pinscher and $30 worth of meat from a Cleveland home. The dog reappeared hours later tied to a neighbor's back steps, while the meat remained missing. Police noted the back door had been forced during the night.
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Ernestie Aldridge
Inmates to Spend Thanksgiving Home From Georgia Prisons
The Georgia Department of Offender Rehabilitation will grant 300 inmates a 36 hour Thanksgiving leave. Trusties and work releases deemed suitable by wardens and classification specialists may attend with family. Inmates must inform local sheriffs of their whereabouts and return to custody afterward. This trial program will shape future decisions.
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Department of Offender Rehabilitation
Georgia
Ellis MacDougall
MacDougall
Middletown Chamber Announces Unopposed Board Slate
The Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce named an uncontested slate of nine directors for three-year terms on the 30 member board. The nominees include Robert B. Crooke Roger Dillman Carl R Fiora Robert W Long Russell Weatherwax Jr Robert L Wise and Dr Paul M Woodward Jr. No nominations were made at last Friday’s meeting making an election unnecessary.
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Market Update Notes Sheep Shortage and Closure
Market reported 12400 last week and 3100 last year with three days of activity. 2100 head counted in flock. Sheep 100 tests deemed insufficient. The market closed for the remainder of the week.
Seven Guilty In DWI Cases Across Cincinnati and County
In Cincinnati and Butler County, seven drivers were found guilty of driving while intoxicated by Municipal Judge J. T. Lamb. Sentences include jail terms, fines up to 400 dollars, and driving suspensions. Several co-defendants received related penalties for charges including resisting arrest, disorderly conduct, and driving under suspension.
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Martha Gabbard
iGirard Ave
Robert Ferguson
Clark St
Shirley Engle
Ellen Drive
Gary Doner
West Chester
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Reiff Drive
Hamilton
Robert E. Lee
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Finley St
A. U.S. Marine
Butler County
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Laine Leonard
S. Broad St
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Young St
Leonard
BIUU
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Gegyow Road
John Burton
Franklin Madison
Wayne Creech
Sherman Ave
William Long
Woodlawn Ave
Doris Baird
Germantown Road
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Butler County Board of Education
Larry McClain
Marie McClain
Jewsell Ave
Egg and poultry price report from Ohio farms and markets
Ohio price data show carton and retail rates for eggs in major cities. Large A eggs shipped to packing plants fetch 46 to 4942 cents per 50 case lots, while Large A white cartons to retailers run 53 to 58 cents, medium 50 to 54, small 38 to 41. Hens on Ohio farms priced 7 to 742, potatoes 5.00 to 7.00.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
U. S
Republic Declares Dividend
The Republic Steel Corp board in Cleveland announced a 25 cent per share special dividend in addition to the 25 cent quarterly dividend. Payable Dec 21 to holders of record Dec 1. W B Boyer cited improved 1972 earnings and strong steel demand for 1973.
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Republic Steel Corp
W. B. Boyer
Boyer
Republic
Foundation Authorized By Chamber Of Commerce
A Middletown nonprofit foundation to conduct research and education has been authorized by the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce directors. It will accept donations to support chamber projects like the Community Resources Workshop and Welcome New Teachers Program and fund studies on local business, transit and related topics. Donors would receive tax benefits. Several other chambers already operate similarly.
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Middletown
Middletown Area
Kramer
Chambers For Commerce
Western Poet Writer Robert Fletcher Dies at 87
Butte Montana AP reports Robert H. Fletcher a respected Western poet and author of Dont Fence Me In died in Escondido California He was 87 and retired in 1964 as public relations manager for the Montana Power Company
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Robert H. Fletcher
Escondido
Calif
Montana Power Co
CG&E Declares Regular Dividend
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co announces quarterly dividends on its cumulative preferred stocks. The 4 per cent series pays $1 per share, the 4% series $1.1875, the 9.30 per cent series $2.325, and the 7.44 per cent series $1.86 per share. Payments date is Jan 2 to holders of record Dec 15.
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Cg&e
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
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