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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1972

Page

7

Wessel Seeks Butler County Common Pleas Judge Post

Richard Wessel, eight year Butler County prosecutor, runs as an independent for Common Pleas judge. He argues for prioritizing quality of justice over case quantity, cites current docket relief efforts, and plans closer work with probation, domestic relations reform, and visiting-judge use. He criticizes no one openly, calls Judge Arthur Fiehrer a fine man, and notes his 20 years as a lawyer in the county and his Hamilton home with Betsy and one son.

Butler County Richard Wessel Wessel Butler County Common Pleas Weasel Common Pleas Arthur Fiehrer Fiehrer Salmon P. Chase Law School Northwestern Law School University of Colorado Marcia Ave Hamilton Betsy

Middletown voters urged to support school tax levy

A local political appeal from Middletown Ohio urges residents to vote for a school tax levy on November 7. The organization led by D E Reicheiderfer and R Reeder promotes sustaining the Middletown City School District and quality education for today's youngsters.

Middletown Middletown City

Labor Vote May Decide Ohio Tax Issue

Ohio labor leaders weigh Issue 2 as AFL-CIO chief Frank King cites about 60 percent of the labor bloc favoring repeal but notes time to sway members. He recalls past opposition and argues the measure would not remove taxes but shift to other levies likely worse.

Columbus, Ohio Statehouse Ohio King

Flood-Damaged Cars Sold Across States Warned by PA Official

Harrisburg and other states face a flood of submersed cars sold after Pennsylvania flood damage last June. William Titelman, head of the motor vehicle department, says over 20,000 such autos may have reached buyers nationwide, with insurers reimbursing owners and auctions selling the cars to unsuspecting purchasers. He warns corrosion and mud damage from submersion are irreversible and that some dealers risk prosecution for hidden flood damage. States reportedly ignored Titelman’s list of the affected vehicles.

Ical William Titelman Motor Vehicle Department Titelman Pennsylvania

Loss of Middletown schools if levy fails 7.9-mill tax questioned

Voters face a 7.9-mill school tax levy in November. If defeated, Middletown City School District would lose about 40 percent of income, totaling 3.871 million dollars plus 1.846 million in state aid. Johnson warns schools could close or be unable to open in September 1973.

Middletown City Robert Johnson Johnson Syas Johnson The Middletown Journal Jim Mills

Veterans Day Observances Highlight Nationwide Remembrance

Observances mark Veterans Day with parades and services including the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier ceremony in Arlington. Nixon planned a campaign trip in New York area while McGovern targeted Philadelphia as war veterans honored in Philadelphia. Local groups debated date changes and significance.

Associated Press Arlington National Cemetery Washington Nixon Westchester Suffolk Nassau New York George McGovern Philadelphia Washington Square American Legion Fifth Avenue New York City The American Servicemen’s Union Legion Eternal Light Madison Square Park

Freshman School Opens Open House Event Tonight

A Freshman High School open house and tax levy briefing highlight a 7 p.m. Freshman Organization gathering in the school auditorium. The choir directed by Marcia MacCagno performs until 7 30, then a 7 30 to 7 45 meeting covers a festival report and the levy talk by Supt. Robert Johnson.

Marcia MacCagno Robert Johnson Barnitz Stadium James and Shirley Shrout

87 Girl Scouts Hike Gen George Rodgers Clark Trail

A 10 mile hike along the Gen George Rodgers Clark Trail drew 87 area Girl Scouts and leaders. The route started in Old Town north of Xenia and went through North Xenia with troops from Jefferson Wilson Sherman Lincoln and Peastown elementary schools. Organizers were Mrs Carl Morgan and Mrs Roy Hatfield of the Milky Way Neighborhood with director Mrs Fred Tyson.

George Rodgers Clark Old Town Xenia North Xenia Jefferson, Wilson Sherman, Lincoln Peasttown Carl Morgan Wilson Roy Hatfield Milky Way Fred Tyson

Investigation Of Death Continues In Cincinnati

An investigation continued today into the death of 67 year old Er nest Rains whose body was found in the rear of a vacant building near downtown Cincinnati. Police said he had facial injuries and appeared to have been beaten.

Cincinnati AP Cincinnati Ernest Rains

Akron student court to decide homecoming queen bid

Steve Simmons sought to enter the homecoming queen contest at the University of Akron but was told only females could run. The Student Supreme Court considered whether his constitutional rights were violated as Simmons argued the bid would broaden student viewpoints.

Akron, Ohio University of Akron Steve Simmons Todey Simmons

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