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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1972
Page
6
Avon Products Inc of Springdale received the first air pollution control permit from the newly formed Ohio Agency on Monday. The firm produces corrugated boxes.
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In Arlington Virginia last week a father and son charged with murder in a bank robbery were flagged to airlines as possible hijackers. Two days later they were charged with hijacking a plane to Cuba. FAA said it is probing the Eastern Airlines Sunday hijack from Houston to Cuba. Parachutes weapons and radios found in their Alexandria apartment supported hijack plans.
President Nixon signed a broad Social Security reform bill outlining changes effective January 1973. Key items include full widows benefits, higher earnings thresholds, gradual benefit increases for late retirees, Medicare expansions, tax increases, and universal school SS numbers. The plan also raises Part B premiums and broadens Medicaid rules while guaranteeing minimum incomes for aged, blind, and disabled recipients.
Boy Scout Troop 20 sponsored by the Knights of Columbus held its first advancement night and Halloween party. Advancing were Bill Rouster Mark Hoffman Chris Hoffman and Martin Mullgray. Merit badges went to Louis Andres Jon Conrad Chuck Rooster Tom Grimes Tom Conrad and Martin Mullgraw. The Flying Cross Patrol earned an official first aid kit for top cumulative game points. Mike Kidd leads the troop.
The government appeals a circuit ruling that mandatory chapel at West Point Annapolis and Colorado Springs violates the First Amendment. Solicitor General Griswold argues it upholds a religious heritage while ensuring military needs. The justices will decide early next year with four votes needed for review.
Amish communities in Lancaster and Lebanon counties say they will return 260000 dollars in state aid for private schools. Andrew Kinsinger, superintendent, wrote that their custom is to support their own schools and will not need the funds while the constitutional challenge proceeds in court.
In Santiago AP reports the resignation of Allende's interior minister and a government readiness to resume dialogue with the three week old strike leaders. Economy Minister Matus said economic issues behind the stoppages would be discussed, but political demands would not be negotiated. leaders’ reply was awaited.
Fire incidents reported yesterday at 9:22 p.m. on Woodlawn Avenue involving Larry McClain and an emergency squad assist, followed by a 12:40 a.m. fire on Breie Boulevard in the 800 block affecting Terry Bush’s auto linked to 3165 Barbara Court. The blaze caused about $10 in damage. Also note Nathaniel Hawthorne died in 1864 at age 60.
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