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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1971
Page
3
Carol Roberts, 24, once a linguistics PhD candidate at Harvard, now works as a self employed cleaning lady in Cambridge. She says honest work, less hassle than banking or office jobs, charges $2.50 an hour after placing an ad in Harvard Crimson.
The Office of Emergency Preparedness ordered refunds on various items from Aug. 27 to Sept. 28 including Lincoln Nebraska court costs rising from seven to eight dollars and Cornell dorm deposits from one to fifteen dollars. About 2,500 and 5,300 people respectively qualified for refunds. Twin sisters declined a 10 cent weekly allowance raise, prompting a White House note to the girls. Concord New Hampshire youth hockey tuition rose to fifty dollars but faced a deficit due to an earlier rental fee increase. New York City ice rink fees were rolled back after no higher charges were actually collected before Aug. 15. USC ticket prices for the 1971 season were challenged by a refund demand and suit against the Cost of Living Council.
Senate leaders favor a double-barreled amendment to the foreign aid bill requiring total U.S. withdrawal within six months and cutting funds for military operations in Indochina except for withdrawal forces and protection. The Foreign Relations Committee said it should end the stalemate and speed the return of U.S. soldiers and POWs. debate begins Tuesday.
Rep. Henry S. Reuss complains to Treasury about vague criteria for lifting the 10 percent import surcharge as Congress opens Phase 2 hearings on Nixon economic policy. The House Ways and Means staff study shows about 48 percent of U.S. imports face the duty, with five nations bearing most of the impact.
Gregg Swanson of Aberdeen, 16, who has been paraplegic since encephalitis in 1968, received the Boy Scouts highest honor Eagle Scout. He cannot speak or use his legs or right arm, and has limited use of his left hand. He earned three extra merit badges after being granted dispensation for physical fitness and lifesaving.
Gov. John Gilligan's education aide urged cuts at state colleges during a Kent State University branch dedication. Dr. Robert Cecile said Ohio's tuition ranks sixth in the nation and must be reduced through shared effort.
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