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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1975
Page
5
Robert Metz, Middletown chief planner, argues his city government experience translates to school board service. He cites budgets and coordination as assets, emphasizes public service and open-minded leadership, and endorses basic education with three guiding principles.
Metz argues for education centered on morality and productivity with teacher involvement in classrooms and active parent communication. He favors the 2.7-mill levy but questions its passage, proposing budget discipline if funds are insufficient. He details background as Middletown planner, family, and civic roles.
Iran, boosted by oil revenues, ranked among the top foreign buyers of American farm products. U.S. exports to Iran reached about 757 million dollars in the year ending June 30, with total Iranian farm imports around 1 billion dollars in 1974 75. Wheat sales rose to 1.7 million metric tons worth 324 million dollars.
A meeting on October 20 aims to plan the Middletown High School 1956 graduation class reunion. Organizer Mrs. Martin Womack asks local members to attend and to notify former classmates living away. The first organizational session is at 7:30 p.m. at the First National Bank of Middletown on Breiel Boulevard, with the reunion tentatively set for next summer.
Typhoon Elsie battered Hong Kong with 110 mile winds and heavy rain injuring at least 28 people. It turned west toward China after causing minor damage and evacuating 300 residents from low-lying areas.
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