12 Oct 1978
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1978
Page
1
U S readers learn SSA long term forecasts show average wages rising to 22 700 in 2000 and 656 000 in 2050 with millionaires becoming common. Taxable earnings climb to 1 5 million by 2050 and maximum benefits reach 405 000 while taxes grow to 7 76 percent in the 1990s.
SEQUIM Wash AP story profiles Niemela a retired animal trainer and Scratch a 7 year old bear. They plan to travel the West again performing at supermarket openings and fundraisers while living at Cyne Game Farm near the Olympic Mountains. The pair share a close bond built on kindness and reward.
Vatican officials announce the mourning period ends and the conclave nears, with 112 cardinals eligible to vote and workmen finishing the retreat area. Cardinal Poletti urges prayers for the electors and the future pope as voting begins Sunday.
The 1978 Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded to Werner Arber Daniel Nathans and Hamilton Smith for discovery and application of restriction enzymes. Arber from Basel, Smith and Nathans at Johns Hopkins, share 165000 dollars. This marks the fifth straight year an American team has won the medicine prize.
Showers and thunder showers continue tonight and Friday with lows near 50 tonight and mid 60s Friday. This morning’s low was 58 after a high of 61 yesterday. Rainfall totals 0.23 inch. A chance of showers is expected each day Saturday through Monday.
President Carter formally launches negotiations in the East Room with Cyrus Vance to oversee talks. Delegations are led by Egypt defense minister Lt Gen Kamel Hassan Ali and Boutros Ghali, and Israel by Moshe Dayan and Ezer Weizman. A three line framework through Sinai guides a possible peace treaty by December 19.
Aristides Rojo an attorney and former education minister has been elected president of Panama succeeding his sponsor Brig Gen Omar Torrijos AP reports.
Columbus AP reports a new Ohio law allows police to issue tickets instead of jail for minor misdemeanors. Offenses include loitering for prostitution misconduct at an emergency inhaling solvents and public gaming with fines up to 100 dollars. Arrests must be justified in court later.
Christian leader Camille Chamoun warned that deploying Palestinian guerrilla units in Beirut could reignite Lebanon’s civil war as Syria heads talks with President Sarkis in Damascus. He cited PLA reinforcements across the green line and said Palestinian intervention would trigger a new round of fighting across Beirut’s Moslem and Christian sectors.
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