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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1972
Page
12
Ohio prices show packers paid for eggs delivered to major cities with consumer grades and minimum 50 case lots. Carton Large A 46-49, Medium A 44-47, Small A 38-41. Retail prices mostly 53-56 for Large A white, 50-54 for Medium, with hens at 7-7 1/2 percent.
Over the weekend the 1972 Invitational Meet at Skateland Dorso's Colera in Cincinnati recognized Middletown skaters Debbie Adams nine first in tiny tot B singles Karen Baker fourteen second in freshman singles and Kim James eight third in tiny tot B singles.
Two inmates Claude Buffet and Roger Bontemps were executed by guillotine at dawn in Saintes Prison. They killed a guard and a prison nurse at Clairvaux Prison on September 21, 1971. President Pompidou, new to office in 1969, refused clemency marking France’s first executions since March 1960.
Hazel Doris Pennington, 43, of Dayton, dies in Good Samaritan Hospital as third victim of a two car smashup northwest of Dayton. Larkin Pennington, 70, and Patricia L. Kaylor, 29, of Indianapolis, died the previous night after the collision at Ohio 40 and Diamond Mill Road.
A Sandusky truck driver Thomas Hopkins, 64, was killed when his truck rear‑ended another on the Ohio Turnpike near Elyria, Ohio, according to the state patrol.
Clifford B. Jones aged 87, a former cowboy who led Texas Tech University in Lubbock from 1938 to 1944, died Monday. He served as president emeritus at his death, having risen to university head despite no formal higher education.
Middletown native Dr W B Ligett age 56 has been chosen to direct the Franklin Institute Research Laboratories in Philadelphia. He leaves Celanese Corp in New York where he served as vice president to take the post starting January 1, succeeding Dr Joseph R Feldmeier who resigned last June.
New York stocks opened higher after a sharp Monday decline. Advances led decliners on the New York Stock Exchange as volume reached 18.19 million shares. The Dow price change index fell 0.02 to 26.30 on the American Exchange.
The Federal Trade Commission proposes stricter rules for product endorsements to curb deception. Endorsers must be qualified in relevant fields and disclose advertiser ties. Claims of use must reflect typical experience and reasons for recommendation rather than payment. Public comment runs four months before a decision.
The EPA announced a Chrysler Corp contract to study gas turbine engines for 1976 cars and pollution standards. The project could total 6.4 million and will test performance fuel economy reliability and cost against federal anti pollution rules.
Beverly L. Lawson of Stamford Connecticut files a 1 million suit alleging her Tappan dishwasher fractured a drinking glass and sent shards into her eye. She says the accident happened when she opened the unit mid cycle to retrieve a baby bottle. The suit claims lack of protective devices allowed glass to strike a propeller arm or continue moving when the door opened.
The Commerce Department reports October’s trade deficit at 415 million dollars, down from 513.2 million in September and 318.8 million in January. The annual deficit reached 2 billion in 1971 and 5.2 billion so far in 1972 with two months still to report.
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