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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1970
Page
6
Senators warn the import quota bill risks isolating the U.S. economy and raising prices. Mondale and colleagues urged rejection, arguing protectionism hurts agriculture, textiles, and potential world trade talks. Thurmond cautions against overreaction while noting possible voluntary talks with Japan.
The American Humane Association and producers reached an agreement to rate foreign made movies on how animals are treated. Acceptable or unacceptable status will be assigned with a full prohibition on animal cruelty. The program aims to curb practices like dangerous wire work and animal deaths in films produced abroad, with lists updated from Denver and Hollywood offices.
A former Miami University student, John Howard Troutman, 21, Phillipsburg New Jersey, pleaded guilty to possession of a hypodermic needle and possession of marijuana. He testified he had used speed to stay awake for a religion paper. The case was sent to adult probation for pre sentence investigation with a tentative disposition date set for October 19.
In Riverside California two boys ages 13 Ricky Leamon and Bobby Ewing were killed when a military fragmentation grenade exploded during a football chase. A third boy David Crawford was hospitalized in critical condition. The grenade was found in a box with eleven others near a neighbor’s shrubbery. Police are unsure how the devices reached the area.
Francis co Batista Zaldivar aged 59, brother of former Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista, died Thursday from a heart attack. He served in the Cuban House of Representatives and was once governor of Havana Province.
A conference between the Senate and House approved a 19.9 billion military purchasing bill, expanding ABM sites to four locations and omitting deployment funds for a Chinese oriented area defense. The package, about 1 billion under Nixon's request, restores 7 million cut earlier and includes 435 million for new ships while dropping 152 million for a new aircraft carrier.
A Washington AP report warns that joking about hijacking at airports or on flights can bring fines or jail. The FAA notes 255 hijacks since 1930 with 64 unsuccessful. 123 hijackings to Cuba and 68 to other countries.
FBI report shows the first six months of 1970 brought crime rises in Cleveland Columbus Toledo Canton and Dayton. Murders and non negligent manslaughters increased in those cities while Akron and Cincinnati saw declines. Forcible rapes rose in all major cities and robberies rose in all except Akron. Aggravated assault rose in Cincinnati Columbus Dayton and Youngstown with declines in Akron Canton Cleveland and Toledo.
Hamilton plant workers at U. S. Plywood Champion Papers voted 1663 to 110 to strike at 7 a.m. next Thursday if no contract agreement is reached. Local 1967 leader Wesley Abrams said a negotiations session was set for today. Union seeks 0-cent hourly raises across three years. firm offers 22 cents first year and 20 cents each of the next two years.
The FCC refused to reverse its Aug 18 decision finding CBS erred by giving Democrats free air time to counter Nixon, and allowed the Republican National Committee a response window. CBS later sought court reversal while the commission clarified the President’s role as leader of the nation versus leader of his party.
Edna Fischer Gellhorn, 91, founder of the National League of Women Voters and a longtime leader in the suffrage movement, died Thursday. She helped organize the National Municipal League and the United Nations Association.
John Gawsworth 58, itinerant poet who held the mythical throne of Radonda for 20 years in London taverns, died Wednesday. He founded and edited The English Digest.
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