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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1960

Page

3

Housing Ordinance Aims at Blight Areas: Thompson

City Manager Charles W Thompson defends a new minimum housing ordinance aimed at substandard homes to curb encroaching blight. He says the law is enforceable and flexible, with inspectors guiding residents to compliance rather than penalties, while highlighting broad interpretations and the need to protect aging neighborhoods.

Thompson Charles W Thompson

Expelled Priest Returns To Paris

Paris France via RP Catholic Archbishop Francois Poirier, expelled from Haiti, has returned to Paris saying the Haiti situation is delicate and denying charges he gave 7000 to a communist campaign to overthrow President Duvalier. He plans no direct report to Rome. Poirier, 53, was Haiti s highest ranking prelate and noted about 30 French born priests remain on the island along with some nuns.

Paris Francois Poirier Haiti Francs Francois Duvalier Rome Vatican Poirier

Middletown adopts health ordinance patterned after Dayton law

Thompson describes the measure as a public health ordinance similar to others in city practice and modeled after a Federal Housing Authority approved document. The City Commission adopted it on September 21 and steps to enact are underway with inspectors likely to start a year from now after a readiness checklist is prepared.

Thompson Middletown Dayton Federal Housing Authority City Commission

House Is Empty Now Thanks To Burglars

The Richard Urban family in Painesville Ohio report a Madison summer house emptied by burglars. Neighbors saw a moving van November 5 and the next day items including a refrigerator stove washer and bedsheets vanished. Burglars returned last weekend taking many items but leaving the plumbing. Urban, 25, quipped if they'll take the plumbing next.

Painesville Ohio Richard Urban Mentor Madison Urbans Urban

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