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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1968
Page
9
Middletown police clash with the city manager over pay and bargaining rights as a labor style dispute grows. The piece notes police spirit, administration caution on the purse, and potential tax funding. It also recalls Armco’s open house for Project 600 with long lines and Don Osborne’s reaction.
About 1,000 nonteaching workers at Ohio State University agreed to a one week delay of a strike vote after union officials, urged by attorney Herschel Sigall, said OSU would meet the union’s demands on contract labor if action is postponed. Some members walked out in protest during the meeting in Columbus.
In Washington state supporters of Senate candidate Jack Metcalf planted pumpkin seeds on 17 acres near Mukilteo. As the pumpkins grew the candidate's name appeared carved or etched on their sides, part of a campaign stunt tied to his bid.
Ohio's population rose by 18 134 in the last six months of 1967 led by gains in the cleveland area. Cleveland's population climbed from 1 909 483 to an estimated 2 115 792 since 1960, while the state total rose 10.9 percent from 9 706 397 to 10 767 355. births exceed deaths and migration from nearby states fuels growth with natural increase accounting for 85 to 90 percent.
James Manning a 35 year old Germantown Route 1 resident was treated and dismissed from Middletown Hospital for head and arm cuts from a two vehicle collision at 2 am Saturday on Verity Parkway at First Ave. Police say Manning’s car was pinned against a utility pole by a semi truck driven by Otis Baker Jr age 24 of 2008 N Verity Parkway. Both drivers said they had a green light and damage was estimated at 1300 dollars.
Atlanta industry spokesmen estimate about 24 million dollars will be spent in the United States this year for tennis equipment.
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