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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1976
Page
4
A county task force seeks a firm yet fair land use policy to curb past sprawling development. While compromise is expected, excessive concessions could undo work. prudent moderation aims to prevent future blight and preserve growth control. The editor cites reader notes and a WWII reunion as side mentions of local life.
The article notes a Tuesday dinner dance at Kings Island Inn attended by friends and wives and mentions upcoming county commissioners actions on cleaning work. It also lists a $12 daily rental and hours 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and cites state law requiring replacement of school books over five years old. Reverend Edwin W. Dittman is identified as pastor.
Gary Knepp laments mugwumpery in American politics as voters seek trust and honesty after Watergate. He argues for specificity from candidates and criticizes smooth issue dodging while citing Ralph Nader on presidential powers and voter expectation.
Bethel retailer Dietz Furniture promotes an automatic GE washer and a GE range each priced at 199.95. The ad invites readers to engage thoughtfully with political issues and to vote informed on upcoming choices.
A film review notes The Omen makes a comeback appearance that will send viewers to churches and other places of worship for a chill. It highlights the eerie atmosphere and unsettling impact aimed at both religious and general audiences.
The Ohio General Assembly moved to consider a Rhodes backed measure to fund the Medicaid program through the current biennium ending June 30 1977. Both chambers accepted the bill but no action taken on Tuesday. A special committee was formed last month to study the issue and an interim report is awaited before further steps. The public appears weary of partisan Medicaid fights while leaders seek timely funding to ensure providers are paid.
Batavia Ohio weekly newspaper notes its status as the oldest paper in town. It lists subscription rates by mail in ent Brown and Hamilton counties at 1 year five dollars and twenty cents and six months seven dollars eighty cents, with newsstands at forty eight cents per issue.
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