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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1978

Page

7

Tax bills spark large protest in New Bedford

About 4 000 protesters crowded downtown New Bedford as property revaluation taxes rose for roughly 13 000 properties. Mayor John Markey evacuated City Hall before addressing the crowd from a second story window. Protesters waved signs, some accused assessors of car-based work, and arrests for disorderly conduct and motor vehicle violations occurred.

Williford New Bedford City Hall John Markey Markey Seaport WBSM Alvero Antonio WJDF

Controlling Board eases Cleveland loan to reopen schools

The Ohio Controlling Board cleared the way for Cleveland public schools to resume classes, loosening restrictions on a state loan amid teacher strikes. The board also approved a $6,700 patrol investigation into alleged contract procedures by the State Lottery Commission and weighed grand jury aid in Ferguson’s office bid rigging probes.

Columbus Ohio Cleveland Ohio State Highway Patrol State Lottery Commission Thomas E. Ferguson Harry Meshel Youngstown Meshel Franklin County Grand Jury Patrol Ferguson George CC. Smith Columbus Bar Association

Edith Dean Files for Bankruptcy in Dayton Court

Edith Cathrine Dean of Middletown has filed for bankruptcy in U.S. District Court Dayton listing assets of 12075 dollars and debts of 27341 dollars.

Edith Cathrine Dean Middletown U.S. District Court Dayton

Ohio readsied to enact new air quality plan

Ohio EPA director Ned Williams says a state plan will supersede federal rules on sulfur dioxide. The plan will rely on historical boiler use rather than worst‑case modeling, aiming to meet air standards while costs and scrubber feasibility draw industry opposition. Cleveland Electric Illuminating and Timken Co. weigh coal choices vs scrubbers as cost projections spark debate.

Columbus Ohio U.S Supreme Court Ned Williams Ohio Environmental Protection Agency EPA 6Th Circuit Court of Appeals Congress U.S. Epa Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co Timken Co Canton Supreme Court Williams James A. Rhodes Chan Cochran Rhodes Ss Painesville CEI

PTO Meeting Set at Manchester Middle School

Manchester Middle School schedules its first PTO meeting this Thursday at 7:30 p m in the school gym. Superintendent Samuel Dalton will address the need for a 3 mill operating levy. An open house for parents follows. Officers for the year include Larry Anderson president John Robb vice president Kate Armstrong secretary and Martha Oches treasurer.

Manchester Middle School Samuel Dalton Larry Anderson John Robb Kate Armstrong Martha Oches

Births and dismissals list at local hospital

Vital statistics report two births to Mr and Mrs Benjamin Purdum and Mr and Mrs James Bail with addresses on Jefferson and Hawthorne Roads. Additional births to Mr and Mrs Troy Calhoun. Discharges include several residents from Baltimore Street Franklin Shawnray Drive Oberon Drive and Trenton plus visiting hours for medical surgical and pediatric patients 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m.

Albert McCarty Baltimore St Bobbie Lacey Franklin John Hogan Shawnray Kevin Turnmire Clarence Jackson Carl Trout Lorg Place Jane Adams Marshall Road William Carty Oberon Marsha McGraw Trenton George Kuch Germantown

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