VFW Hosts Annual Youth Party and Programs
VFW Post 3809 Miami Valley held its annual buffet and youth activities event at 5049 Central Ave. Roy Fitzgerald showcased magic from Franklin and Manchester Junior High Orchestra provided music. About 147 youths, parents, and guests attended. Allen Treadway served as master of ceremonies. Coaches and squads included Tren ton Pony Tail girls team manager Norma Jo Manning and assistant Carolyn Martin, coach Jack Begley and assistant Paul Lanson for the knothole team, and coach Sherley Thomas with Don South for the pee wee football squad. Post 3309 supported a Monroe area high school track meet last spring. Thomas chairs the post youth committee and earned statewide VFW recognition. Larry Zwick leads the post as commander.
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Allen Treadway
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White House South Lawn Hosts Civic Style Family Fair
A White House lawn carnival brings a giant ferris wheel, merry go round, tents, and cotton candy for about 500 children and grandchildren of congressmen and officials. President Johnson attends with Lynda Johnson and Marine Capt Charles Robb, as amusement park experts provide rides and snacks donated by parks from Baltimore to Tennessee.
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White House South Lawn
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Secretary of Agriculture
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Bess Abell
International Amusement Park Association
Chicago
Marvin Staton
Oklahoma City
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Baltimore
Indianapolis
Maryland
Tennessee
Social Security Reform Faces Funding Debate and Push
Senators including Robert Kennedy seek to fund higher benefits by tapping general treasury funds for 1972 onward. The analysis notes projected deficits and argues current plans under Johnson and the House fall short, with proposed increases ranging from 12.5 to 20 percent and minimum payments from 44 to 100 dollars monthly.
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Mild New York Strike Leader Albert Shanker Profile
Albert Shanker, leader of New York City teachers during a walkout, is described as mild in appearance yet forceful in bargaining. The 38-year-old, 6 foot 3 inch president of the United Federation of Teachers grew up in Ravenswood Queens and rose from substitute math teacher to union head, guiding past and present strikes.
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Albert Shanker
New York City
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Queens
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Columbia University
East Harlem
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Afl-Cio United Federation of Teachers
Edith
Brooklyn
Record Library
Lawmakers Working More And Getting Better Pay
An AP survey shows many states moved to full time or near full time legislatures over the last decade with higher pay and greater benefits. Sessions have grown longer and workloads increased as states address reapportionment costs and funding for schools roads and government.
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Chicago
California
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Maryland
Louisiana
Florida
Iowa
Oregon
North Carolina
South Carolina
Massachusetts
House
Senate
New York
State Law On School Board Agenda
A meeting of the Board of Education tonight at 7 30 discusses the new school foundation law that will raise teachers and school staff. The agenda also includes appointment of new teachers salary adjustments and employment of non certificated personnel.
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Board of Education
Exchange Club Seeks 20 New Members by Dec 18
The Middletown Exchange Club led by President King Killin aims to recruit 20 new members by Dec 18. John Howard and Ray Craycraft head teams with 35 and 33 achievement points respectively as the club, formed in 1961, reports 21 members after yesterday’s session at the Manchester Motor Inn.
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Middletown Exchange Club
King Killin
John Howard
Ray Craycraft
Manchester Motor Inn
Franklin Firemen Respond to Two Blazes in 30 Minutes
The Franklin Fire Department answered two calls yesterday. A grass fire at 377 Deardoff Road was extinguished at 4 p.m. Twenty five minutes later a house fire at Earl Simpson’s Thirkield Extension home caused $100 in structure damage and $150 in contents.
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Deardoff Road
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Thirkield Extension
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