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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1965
Page
6
The National Button Society, with about 2000 members, debated the impact of zippers and metal snaps on buttons. They argued buttons remain valuable to collectors and highlighted 1400 trays of buttons shown at their 27th annual Concord convention.
Retired teacher Albert notes many people collect old buttons in boxes. Confederate buttons are scarce and fetch higher prices, often around 25 dollars each, while Union buttons sell for about 24 cents.
The Board of Education meets at 7 30 this evening in the Administration Building on Girard Avenue to adopt a statement for the new Ohio law banning trespassers on school property. Also on the agenda are personnel items and a tuition reimbursement report from Supt. Howard Cromwell and A F E Minnich covering fall 1964 and spring and summer 1965.
Trenton Bloomfield Elementary hosts the first school year PTA meeting at 7 30 tomorrow evening. Mary Sabo president will introduce faculty and PTA officers. Legal notice reports Middletown Ohio zoning change to multi family land with public hearing November 8 1965.
The New York Times staff returned after a 25 day strike as 1900 plus guild members voted to accept terms mediated by Theodore W. Kheel. Arthur Ochs Sulzberger comment praised resuming the paper’s core mission and avoiding future walkouts. Macy’s and retailers faced sales declines during the stoppage amid reduced mail orders and store traffic.
The eight county Cleveland Catholic Diocese has donated about 1 million dollars to the high school building fund. The fund now totals 2 million toward a 20 million goal to fund 11 new high schools and major additions on seven others.
Dorothy Dandridge, 41, left a scrawled note as her will filed in Superior Court. The note directs cremation, bequests to her mother Ruby Dandridge, and property to be handled by her manager Earl Mills. Autopsy showed death from embolism due to a fracture bone marrow release. Dandridge was bankrupt but planned proceeds from an autobiography for mentally retarded children and had a daughter Lynn in a state hospital.
NASA official William B. Taylor outlined an expanded Apollo program to bridge to more ambitious manned space ventures through 1980. The plan envisions 20 advanced Apollo missions before 1968 72, with Earth orbit flights up to 22 300 miles and Moon orbit missions up to 28 days.
Canton Ohio Timken Roller Bearing Co unveiled a 27 million expansion and improvement program at its Canton plants described by president W R Timken as the largest single expansion in the firm. The company with about 9000 employees did not specify how many new jobs would result.
The Rev. William Ballinger, former pastor of Amanda Methodist Church, will present color slides and discuss a recent Haiti trip at 7 p.m. today. The church will welcome the public.
Dominican Republic interior minister says rebel troops will surrender remaining arms in the next few days as they rejoin regular forces. Rebels turned in a light tank, 20 cannons and 20 depth charge launchers to the provisional government on Sunday, with only the tank used in the April revolution.
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