HOPE SERIES Aims to Inform Public on Community Resources
HOPE directors from the area initiate Community Resource Training programs to better inform residents how to access services. The fires program at Great Hall on McKnight Drive features Brother Zatr of Project CURE, with discussion on drug programs in Middletown and services from Rotary, schools, and adult education. Programs run through February address pregnancy, legal aid, alcoholism, and welfare, with HOPE operators training to handle hotline calls. Meetings are the first and third Tuesdays at the church, and a community services directory is being compiled with the Human Relations Council for January release.
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Project 422
HOPE
Carson
Church of Ascension
McKnight
Brother Zatr
Project Cure
Dayton
J. Edward Swain F
Butler County Mental Health and Retardation Board
Dick Lewis
Lewis Drug Stores
Middletown
Rotary Club
Corson
Human Relations Council
Senate OKs 27 Billion Tax Cut With Campaign Funding
The Senate approved a 27 billion tax cut bill and added a provision to fund presidential campaigns with up to 20.4 million dollars from federal sources. Republicans split, some threatening a Nixon veto if campaign financing remains, while Democrats cite possible boosts for the economy and for low income families. Conference with the House is expected to shape final terms and revenue impact.
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Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
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Major Provisions Of The 27 Billion Tax Cut Bill
The Senate bill raises personal exemptions this year to 675 and 800 in 1972, lifts the standard deduction, and moves to a 15 percent rate with a 2000 ceiling next year. It repeals the 7 percent car excise, expands child care credits, and boosts withholding for dual earners. It restores a 10 percent machinery credit, accelerates depreciation, and grants export tax breaks. It allows a 15 percent import surcharge with quotas as needed and permits the president to deny investment credits on foreign-made items.
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Manufactuc
Nixon
U.S
Taxpayer Effects Revealed in 27 Billion Senate Bill
Taxpayers would face varying cuts under the Senate plan versus the House bill. For a single filer with 4000 income the 1971 cut is $81, 1972 $74, and 1973 $65 under Senate. House figures are lower. Married with two children at 41000 income sees $66 in 1971 and rising to $70 in 1973 under Senate, with different reductions in the House plan.
Layer to head Middletown Masonic Temple setup
K Graham Layer, longtime Mason and former Armco supervisor, will head the Middletown Masonic Temple as master starting November 1. Installation led by Harold Hannah includes officers Curtis Adkins Edward Layer Edward Barker Roy Murbach Donald Little Donald Lawrence Roy Roberts Robert Bare Melvin Barker Bradley Jones and Joseph Atkinson Jr with Atkinson as outgoing lodge master.
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Jefferson Lodge No
E. Graham Layer
Armco Steel Corp
Middletown
Masonic Temple
Curtis Adkins
Edward W. Layer
Edward Barker
Roy J. Murbach
Donald Little
Donald Lawrence
Roy Roberts
Robert Bare
Melvin Barker
Bradley Jones
Joseph Atkinson Jr
Atkinson
Belmont man indicted for murder after six years
St Clairsville Ohio AP Belmont County man Carl Gilbert Gongot 68 of Alfedonia was declared competent to stand trial after six years and indicted for murder in his wife’s death dating back to 1965.
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ST. Clairsville, Ohio
Belmont County
Carl Gilbert Gongot
Alfledonia
Local AA Observes Anniversary in Middletown
The 25th anniversary of Alcoholics Anonymous in Middletown will be celebrated Sunday with a special speaker and brunch at the Manchester Motor Inn. Tickets at 3 dollars are on sale at the door or from AA members. Main speaker Jim H is state director of Alcoholism Field Services for Alabama and a Georgia and Atlanta university faculty member. He chairs Fellowship House Birmingham and leads the Alabama Association of Recovery Homes. The program starts at 11 a.m. in the hotel ballroom.
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Manchester Motor Inn
Jim H
Alcoholism
State of Alabama
University of Georgia
University of Atlanta
National Institute On Alcoholism
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Birmingham
Alabama Association of Recovery Homes For
Ottawa Wild Rice: From Wild Crop to Cultivation
Ottawa residents note that wild rice is the only cereal crop native to Canada and that in certain areas the wild variety is now being cultivated.
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Ottawa
Canada
Taft Saxbe Vote Against Public Campaign Financing Bill
Ohio senators William Saxbe and Robert Taft Jr. both voted against the amendment to provide public financing of presidential campaigns and the $27 billion tax cut, aligning against the measure.
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Senate
Federal Treasury
Ohio
William Sexbe
Robert Taft Jr
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