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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1960
Page
2
In Yankeetown and Crackertown Florida both towns with about 700 residents plan a straw vote on a Saturday under regular election conditions to gauge the presidential race a month before the general election. Voting runs 8 am to 2 pm with mayors leading motorcades to the boundary point to announce results.
Gerald W. McQuinn, 2, 1502 Brentwood St., struck Kash Wheeler, 69, 3101 Grand Ave., as he crossed Central Avenue in front of the City Building. Wheeler rushed to Middletown Hospital with a fractured leg and facial cuts. Judge Lamb fined numerous drivers on varying offenses including failure to yield, speeding, and unsafe backing, with many suspended or court-ordered traffic school.
New York AP report says Thomas F. Patton president of Republic Steel Corp a Cleveland native was named Buckeye of the year at the Ohio Society of New York 75th anniversary dinner. Patton praised Ohio commemorating the Diamond Jubilee and noted numerous Buckeye staters have made achievements.
A 15 member governor's committee named by Gov. Michael V. DiSalle met in Columbus to tackle local government issues. They prioritized poor relief and highway and street improvements while weighing whether higher taxes or service cuts are the proper fix, with DiSalle urging greater local tax collection over state subsidies.
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