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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1971

Page

5

Middletown candidate Joan Compton announces education board bid

Joan Compton announces candidacy for the Middletown Board of Education with a platform promoting press access to meetings, diverse faculty, and accountability. She cites a role for parents and communities in discipline and drug education, and advocates a full-time school accountant to improve administration.

Joan Compton Middletown Board of Education Board of Education League of Women Voters Middletown High School Compton The Alameda Portland Smith College Middletown Ross H. Compton Armco Steel Corporation Great Rivers Girl Scout Council Middletown Hospital Auxiliary Citizens Council On Human Relations First United Presbyterian Church

Butler County Man Charged In 2 Holdups

Two armed robbery warrants from Lawrence County Ohio were served against Gerald Marcum 29 of Reily yesterday afternoon. Marcum allegedly robbed the Ashland Ironton Holiday Inn night auditor of 1200 dollars at gunpoint last August 6 and the Tradewell Market Chespeake assistant manager of 7039 dollars at gunpoint on September 18.

Hamilton Lawrence County Ohio Reily Butler County Gerald Marcum Marcon Ashland- Ironton Ian Chespeake

House Passes Consumer Bill Strengthening Protections

The House approved the consumer protection bill 344 to 44, creating a new agency and backing the Office of Consumer Affairs. Nixon aides hailed it as a milestone while Nader allies criticized it as mediocrity and warned no strong bill may pass this year.

Washington Nixon House Senate Ralph Nader Government Operations Committee Virginia Knauer Knauer Nader Congress Benjamin S. Rosenthal D-N.y Rosenthal Consumer Protection Agency White House Office of Consumer Affairs Consumer Advisory Council Federal House Rules Committee Holifield William 5. Moorhead D-Pa Don Fuqua Gerald R. Ford Michigan

Harting Named Best Speaker at Hecklers Club

The Middletown Ohio Bell Hecklers Club honored Jerry Harting as best speaker of the evening. Red Beachler earned most improved speaker while Gordon Jump took best critic and Bill Apgar served as speechmaster. Stueve Baker was impromptu master.

Middletown Ohio Bell Hecklers Club Jerry Harting Red Beachler Gordon Jump Bill Apgar Stueve Baker

Harvard Economist Kuznets Wins Nobel Prize in Economics

Stockholm AP Kuznets of Harvard University won the 1971 Nobel Prize in Economics for an empirically grounded interpretation of economic growth. The 70 year old American received the award worth 88000 dollars, cited for illuminating the economic and social development of the last century with quantitative methods and new models.

Stockholm Simon Kuznets Harvard University Swedish Royal Academy of Sciences Kharkov Russia Kuznets Earl Sutherland Vanderbilt University Swedish Academy United States Columbia University

Minnesota Supreme Court Rejects Same Sex Marriage Plea

The Minnesota Supreme Court unanimously upheld a ban on same sex marriage, ruling marriage is a unique male female institution. Justices stated the ban does not violate the Fourteenth Amendment and that the Genesis based definition remains valid. Baker and McConnell, both 29, had sought a license after a 1970 Hennepin County clerk denial.

ST. Paul, Minn Minnesota Supreme Court Richard John Baker James Michael McConnell Mankato Minn Supreme Court Hen C. Donald Peterson

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