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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1971
Page
3
The AAUW chapter schedules a six site MASH can collection from Sept 13 to 18 at local supermarkets and churches. Cans including food coffee paint oil soft drinks and beer will be gathered for recycling at National Can Co. in Hamilton.
Washington AP report on a Senate vote approving a $6 billion antipoverty bill far larger than Nixon proposed. The bill extends the Office of Economic Opportunity for two years at $950 million annually, creates a $2 billion child development day care program, and grants independent status to Legal Services for the Poor. Democrats tout job and Head Start funding and community development aid as aims to reduce poverty, while Republicans criticize OEO coordination and scope.
A 17 year old soldier, absent without leave from Ft. Knox, held three policemen and a minister at gunpoint for two hours Thursday at Winton Place Church in Cincinnati after breaking into his stepfather Marvin Payton’s home. Clarence Pierce surrendered after officers brought his father from Morningview Kentucky. He was then taken for examination at Longview State Hospital.
New York AP report quotes John Lennon saying Yoko Ono did not cause the Beatles to break up. He notes drifting apart was natural and recalls brief contact with Paul McCartney and others while appearing with Ono on Dick Cavett’s TV interview.
Washington AP reports a subdued second opening night for the Kennedy Center concert hall with President Nixon and Mrs. Nixon along with Mrs. Eisenhower in the presidential box. Nixon did not comment publicly on the $70 million cultural showcase after Wednesday’s opening.
Six men linked by an FBI informant infiltrating the Ku Klux Klan were charged with conspiring to thwart court ordered school integration in Pontiac Michigan by bombing school buses. The arrests followed detonation of buses in the Pontiac school board lot as integration began under Judge Damon Keith.
Columbus Ohio The Ohio Youth Commission will receive 203258 dollars in federal grant funds under the Omnibus Crime Control Act to run a training program for staff who work with delinquent youths committed to the commission's care.
Middletown's summer jobs program placed 230 youths in work this season, a 53 percent rise from last summer's 150. The Job Opportunity Committee funded 85 positions itself as money ran out by early August. Armco Steel led contributions with 177 youths employed by July 19, including 80 black males, 41 white males, 23 black females, and 13 white females.
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