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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1967
Page
7
The Post Office plans to remove railway post office cars from 162 passenger trains nationwide by year end, causing more than 17.1 million dollars in annual rail revenue losses and possible discontinuation of some passenger trains. Direct effects hit 20 railroads and over 2,224 workers reassigned within postal operations.
Nils Holman of the Swedish State Power Board toured Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co.'s $8.5 million jet engine plant. The facility houses 10 jet engines with 125000 kilowatts capacity serving peak loads and reserves. In early 1967 it logged 189 hours in service first half. June alone 100 hours and 1313000 kilowatts generated. Holman, at a Detroit conference, showed interest in the Middletown plant and seeks U.S. power-plant data for 1970s planning.
John Lennon and George Harrison told a television audience they have stopped taking drugs and now follow transcendental meditation with beliefs in reincarnation. Lennon cited drug use as having plateaued for the group, while Harrison spoke on rebirth and spiritual aims.
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield, back from the Far East, says Chinese leaders seem to expect eventual war with the United States and are preparing. He notes limited information and warns it is dangerous to assume China's internal strife will prevent intervention in Vietnam. He suggests future talks and trade with China could help prevent future conflicts.
The Treasury reports total currency and coin in circulation at the end of last month hit a record $45.1 billion. Per capita money supply rose to $225.88, up from $225.59 at year end, indicating more money available for every person nationwide.
A union official for Ohio State University workers refused a university request for more negotiation time. The walkout could occur October 5 and involves about 1 400 Local 138 members. AFL-CIO official McCue said extending time would not help reach an agreement while OSU cited financial constraints on further raises.
After Beulah’s floods, the Rio Grande crest fell near the sea Saturday and Rio Grande City dropped below flood stage for the first time since the surge began. Upstream Brownsville and Matamoros face continued flood damage with silt, while cities consider a 3 million dollar bond to repair airport facilities and weeks of repairs loom.
National assemblymen again tackle the Sept. 3 vote amid fears of a political crisis in Vietnam. The body adjourned with no decision on validating Nguyen Van Thieu’s presidency as Thieu allies warn of a veto and protests by 400 to 500 students surround the building.
The savoy is identified as a variety of cabbage with crinkled leaves and a lighter green color. It is used similarly to common cabbage in cooking and salads.
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