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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1978
Page
5
Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs Nathaniel Stephens at 3701 Fiesta Way for a boy and several other couples with addresses and newborns. Out of town and Germantown residents appear with names and infant or adult mentions. Hospital visiting hours are posted: Monday through Saturday 11 am to 2 pm and 5 to 8 pm.
Clearcreek township trustees voted to buy 66 tons of road salt from Morton Salt Co. at 24 dollars a ton delivered. The purchase adds to about 80 tons already on hand as preparations for winter proceed.
Belgrade Yugoslavia AP reports Fischer 35 is in Yugoslavia to negotiate a 1979 match with Svetozar Gligoric. He seeks a $1 million fee as rumors of ending his six year retirement spread. Fischer defeated Boris Spassky in 1972 to win the world title and broke with the IOC in 1975 over match rules.
Muhammad Ali joined Charles Evers on a Jackson parade route to rally black voters for an Alabama independent seeking the US Senate seat. Evers, Fayette mayor, aims to break Reconstruction era barriers against Cochran and Dant as a poll shows limited support.
Miss Lillian Carter, 80, dismissed Mother in Law Day as the silliest thing she ever heard during a Kansas City stop while campaigning for Democratic state Sen. Phil Snowden. She recalled asking her son, President Carter, about gambling winnings and he replied to support the Democrats and enjoy some fun on the side.
Actress Jane Powell, 49, wed writer-producer David Parlour, 49, at Powell’s home in Newport Beach over the weekend. Orange County Municipal Judge Calvin Schmidt officiated. Parlour’s third marriage, Powell’s fourth. The couple’s play is a stage version of Seven Brides for Seven Brothers in which Powell starred.
Anastas Mikoyan dies at 82 in Moscow after a long illness Tass reports. The durable Bolshevik survived four decades of Kremlin intrigue and retirement honors, leaving Molotov and Kaganovich as the last elder frontliners. Born in Armenia to a carpenter, Mikoyan joined the Bolsheviks at 20 and endured Stalinist purges before backing Khrushchev and later Brezhnev.
Senator Edward Kennedy blasted lawmakers for being swayed by special interests during a Lake Superior State College lecture tour in Sault Ste. Marie. He cited campaign contributions totaling 11 million dollars and AMA funding to kill a hospital cost containment bill, urging public financing and a veto of the 187 billion tax cut.
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