02 Oct 1975
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1975
Page
1
A journalism class sponsored by The Journal brings back The Page this Sunday. A new class of Carlisle area high school students leads with Open Space coverage and notes schools departing from traditional classrooms. Additional pieces from the budding reporters are promised.
Emperor Hirohito begins a two week state visit with full military honors at the White House signaling improved Japan United States ties since World War II. He and Empress Nagako meet President Ford, then travel to five major cities amid tight security after past assassination attempts.
Harlan B. Carter of the NRA Institute for Legislative Action told the House Judiciary subcommittee on crime that the group plans four million dollars for fund raising and opposes all gun control measures. Subcommittee chair John Conyers Jr. pressed Carter as he read a fundraising letter warning about taking guns from police. Carter said the original solicitor had moved to another job and vowed fundraising would become more sophisticated.
The Labor Department reported a six tenths of one percent rise in the U S wholesale price index in September. Farm goods led the gains with a 4 3 percent increase while industrial commodities rose seven tenths percent the largest since November.
Hurricane Gladys, moving northeast at 20 mph, shifts away from the North Carolina Outer Banks. Gale winds extend 125 miles from the center, easing coast threat but rough seas and heavy swells may erode beaches. Tides 2 to 3 feet above normal expected in Pamlico Sound.
A neighborhood embraces refreshed exteriors as several Main Street buildings display exposed brick and new paint. Yesterday Harry Human climbed a ladder to strip paint at Peck's Flower Shop located at 50 South Main Street.
Chuck McCracken of Loma Linda, 37, died from kidney failure after opting to stop twice weekly dialysis on July 22. He lived over two months without the treatment, remaining conscious until minutes before death as family and friends, including ham radio peers, recalled his struggle and faith.
Keith Tenny, 30, of Evanston, fell 14 stories from a Continental Illinois Bank & Trust Co window onto a parked car in Chicago. He sustained multiple lacerations and fractures, was freed from wreckage, and later moved to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in stable condition after surgery.
Light frost possible in the Middletown area tonight with lows in the mid-30s. Friday will be sunny with highs in the mid-60s and the weekend through Monday brings fair skies and 70s.
In Pulaski, Amtrak and Louisville & Nashville officials comb a 200 yard torn track section seeking cause of derailment that injured at least 35 people. One seriously hurt and no deaths reported. Twenty seven injured from the Chicago to Florida Floridian remained in six hospitals overnight. Eight were treated and released.
Santa Rosa reports Charlie Brown, the beloved Peanuts character, is 25. Schulz, then 52, reflects on the strip's growth from Oct 2 1950 debut to fans worldwide and the evolution of Snoopy and new characters.
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