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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1976
Page
12
U.S. intelligence reports Russia successfully test launches the SSNX 18 from a submarine with potential 4600 mile range and multiple warheads. Analysts say deployment could be in about a year and note the missile’s placement in Delta class subs and its comparison to U.S. Trident and Poseidon systems.
The EPA and state monitors report initial readings of zero to slight radiation after China’s four megaton nuclear test. Officials say prevailing winds sent a debris cloud across the Pacific and over the United States, possibly circling the globe before dispersal.
The United States withdraws its veto on Angola's UN membership amid Cuba's troop presence. Ambassador Scranton says the vote reflects African sentiment and hopes Geneva talks soften Rhodesian leaders. The 13 to 0 Security Council recommendation heads to General Assembly approval.
After two years of debate over fluorocarbons harming the ozone layer, the government moves to ban the chemical in spray cans. The Consumer Product Safety Commission on Monday took the first step.
Government actions converge as the Safety Commission orders an immediate ban on fluorocarbon in non cosmetic products. FDA and EPA may coordinate pending their own potential bans while researchers warn of ozone depletion and higher UV exposure risks.
Patricia Hearst is ordered to appear in open court to waive or sign for pretrial hearings before her January 10 trial in Los Angeles on charges of kidnaping robbery and assault. Bail reduced to 250000 with defense plans to file motions promptly.
Carlisle residents face fines, jail terms in a Municipal Court session. Frank Charles Collins 21 of DuBois Road Carlisle received fines for disorderly conduct resisting arrest and obstruction of official business with 15 days jail for obstruction. Other defendants included Tommy Oney 22 fined 100 and jailed three days plus traffic school, Daniel Deck 19 fined 25 for fleeing the scene, Irene Birchfield 43 fined 50 for disorderly conduct, and Glen Forman 22 fined 25 for hunting behind his home. Lyle Smith 30 of Lexington forfeited a 350 bond on a driving while intoxicated charge.
West Chester Lakota School District advances plans to acquire a 20 acre site in Beckett Ridge with negotiations underway for an alternative location. The board adopted a general homework policy stressing relevance, accessibility and fairness. They also noted a $2,000 state grant for promoting the high school guidance program and set substitute teachers’ pay at $32 daily. Resignations were accepted from several teachers and a Girls Athletic Association sponsor, with Linda Crawford hired as a new high school English teacher.
Ohio State University has been chosen as the site for a National Regulatory Research Institute to study policy laws and technology in utility and carrier regulation. The institute was approved by the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners and now awaits OSU trustees approval.
Ohioans used fertilizer at a record rate ending June 30. Ohio State University extension reports total use at 1.97 million tons, up 13 percent from the prior year. Mixed fertilizer accounted for 54 percent, while direct primary nutrients rose 33 percent.
Dayton Ohio AP Charles Cappleman CBS TV executive in Hollywood was elected president of communications for the United Methodist Church. The four year term begins after the organizational meeting. Barbara Blackstone Slipppery Rock State College assistant professor was elected vice president and Rev Noah Long Oklahoma Indian Missionary Conference was named secretary.
Classified notice reminds readers that charges apply only for the number of days an ad runs and that payment is due once results are obtained the first day of insertion.
A batch of lost dogs including a female doberman in Catalina Mobile Park and a beagle in Oneida along with a calico kitten found near Middletown. Obituaries note services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home for Mrs Finnie Mae Back and Mrs Cora B Wilson with interment at Woodside Cemetery and church officiants listed.
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