1969 Midland Daily News Annual Subject Index
Subject Article Page Date
Bowling Optimist bowling bonus 4 10-Oct-1969
Bullock Creek Schools BCHS, participation in presidential classroom 14-Oct-1969
Business  New owners at Ace Hardware 3 3-Oct-1969
Business Grand opening of Shepherd aviation 3 3-Oct-1969
Business Authorized stored listed (food stamp program) 7 3-Oct-1969
Business Clinic highlights bad check problems 3 14-Oct-1969
Clubs & Organizations Community fund kick-off 1 6-Oct-1969
Coleman Comm Schools Impasse snaps Coleman talks 1 14-Oct-1969
Crime Drug traffic up, Midland county supervisors told  1 23-May-1969
Crime Five Beavers arrested 1 22-Nov-1969
Curling Curling Club expands facilities 4 14-Oct-1969
Delta College Delta began $10 million campus building program 24-May-1969
Disabilities & Disabled Sheltered workshop officially opened (handicapped) 1 9-Jul-1969
Disabilities & Disabled Day care center provides opportunity for handicapped 9 9-Oct-1969
Dow Chemical Bay City workers offered 87 cent package  1 23-Jan-1969
Dow Chemical River pollution is blamed on Dow 1 7-Feb-1969
Dow Chemical 1968 sales income higher; earnings down 1 11-Feb-1969
Dow Chemical Record $306 million spent in 1968 1 15-Mar-1969
Dow Chemical Pickets protest arrests in Dow office ransacking (Wash D.C.) 1 24-Mar-1969
Dow Chemical Priest talks on Dow protests 1 24-Apr-1969
Dow Chemical Picketers will be treated courteously - Gerstacker 1 6-May-1969
Dow Chemical (as we go to press) YAF suspends plans for counter picketing 6-May-1969
Dow Chemical Dow profit growth seen, Doan tells stockholders 1 7-May-1969
Dow Chemical Dow denies rumor giving up napalm contract 1 7-May-1969
Dow Chemical Gerstacker scolds napalm protesters 1 8-May-1969
Dow Chemical Dow Colorado blaze may have halted n-missle production for rest of year 1 24-Jun-1969
Dow Chemical Nuclear plant called 'greatest investment in history of state' 1 27-Jun-1969
Dow Chemical Doan, Gerstacker set TV appearance on "Today" show 1 9-Jul-1969
Dow Chemical Earnings (2nd Q) up at Dow 1 22-Jul-1969
Dow Chemical Fifty employees in new ladies training program 12-Aug-1969
Dow Chemical Dow plants pike to offset earlier kill in river here 1 25-Sep-1969
Dow Chemical New plant for Dow fax 1 14-Oct-1969
Dow Chemical Dow's proposals for Hud's operation breakthrough 1 5-Nov-1969
Dow Chemical Dow offices ransacked 1 8-Nov-1969
Dow Chemical Washington D.C. offices ransacked 1 10-Nov-1969
Dow Chemical Dow loses $10 million napalm contract 1 15-Nov-1969
Dow Chemical 8 claim they ransacked both Dow, draft offices 1 17-Nov-1969
Dow Chemical Midland N-plant debated 1 19-Dec-1969
Dow Chemical New plants must cut pollutants, Dow says 1 30-Dec-1969
Dow Chemical  5 Beavers arrested; hold news conference first 1 22-Nov-1969
Dow Corning Dow Corning plans no cut back 1 6-Apr-1969
Dow Corning Dow Corning silicone helped keep Karp (first artificial heart recipient) alive 1 8-Apr-1969
Dow Corning DCC's Employee's medical facility opens 4 15-Jul-1969
Dow Corning DCC products headed for the moon 3 18-Jul-1969
Economy 3,000 "hard core poor" in Midland disputed 1 7-Jul-1969
Economy 40 acre shopping mall, residential area planned 1 12-Aug-1969
Education Polley quits post (Supt of Public Instruction) 1 6-Oct-1969
Education Why Milliken recommended education board abolition 6 9-Oct-1969
Education Legislature asked by Milliken to adopt education reform 1 9-Oct-1969
Elections-Local 3 millage proposals defeated 1 25-Mar-1969
Elections-Local One millage proposal Ok'd, other rejected 1 17-Dec-1969
Employment City workers get pay raise 1 15-Mar-1969
Floods & Flood Control Lowlands flooded following 1.15 inch rain 1 18-Apr-1969
Floods & Flood Control Council asks county help for flood control projects 1 14-Oct-1969
History Indian history recalled; Midland county linked   17-Sep-1969
History Three Midlanders recall early days 3 14-Oct-1969
History Bradley House moved to Emerson Park 22-Dec-1969
Housing Cleveland Manor dedicated 1 8-Sep-1969
MBS Airport Larger tri-city airport called for to handle big jets 1 18-Apr-1969
Midland Design for proposed city service center unveiled 1 25-Mar-1969
Midland Directory canvas begins here 1 16-Apr-1969
Midland County Old chosen chairman of county board 1 6-Jan-1969
Midland County County public works department eyed by Jones 1 12-Feb-1969
Midland County Growing bureaucracy in county is charged 1 12-Feb-1969
Midland County May break ground for armory in 30 days 1 18-Jun-1969
Midland County Ground broken for new armory 1 7-Jul-1969
Midland County 40 year water pact signed by city and county 1 28-Aug-1969
Midland County Supervisors hid expense of autopsies 1 14-Oct-1969
Midland County Fairgrounds 1970 county fair dates set: Aug 17-22 1 11-Dec-1969
Midland County Fairgrounds Gates open on 31st for fair 1 11-Aug-1969
Midland County Fairgrounds Opening day fair crowd breaks records 1 12-Aug-1969
Midland County Fairgrounds History of local fair traced 5 20-Sep-1969
Midland County Hist Society Save Bradley House' goal set at $35,000 1 24-Sep-1969
Midland County Hist Society Council hears arguments for Bradley House, park 1 6-Oct-1969
Midland County Hist Society Help save Bradley House... 8 14-Oct-1969
Midland County Hist Society Anonymous $10,000 gift preservers Bradley House 1 30-Oct-1969
Midland County-Commission Board of Supervisors reorganization OK'd 1 17-Dec-1969
Midland County-Courts New jury selection process set up here 1 31-Jul-1969
Midland County-Politics County GOP round up 1 3-Oct-1969
Midland Public Schools Board sets school bond opening 1 27-Jan-1969
Midland Public Schools School board asking 7.65 mill tax hike 1 4-Feb-1969
Midland Public Schools Open house at H.H. Dow, Wednesday 1 11-Feb-1969
Midland Public Schools Board OK's master pact on teachers 1 25-Feb-1969
Midland Public Schools 3 millage proposals defeated 1 25-Mar-1969
Midland Public Schools Summer school tuition rates set 3 8-Apr-1969
Midland Public Schools $1.5 million school budget cut aired 1 15-Apr-1969
Midland Public Schools Top seniors named 1 15-Apr-1969
Midland Public Schools Students recommend way of saving extra curricular program 1 25-Apr-1969
Midland Public Schools Board OK's tentative retrenchment budget 1 29-Apr-1969
Midland Public Schools 1,000 may attend Midland summer school 3 29-Apr-1969
Midland Public Schools S.E.C.A. sets $100,000 goal for MHS extra activities 1 1-May-1969
Midland Public Schools Dow High dedicated 1 5-May-1969
Midland Public Schools Board asked to recognize elementary school bus policy 3 13-May-1969
Midland Public Schools MHS commencement schedule announced 1 28-May-1969
Midland Public Schools S.E.C.A. makes $113,554 1 2-Jun-1969
Midland Public Schools Bergstein re-elected president of school board 1 8-Jul-1969
Midland Public Schools $10.2 million school budget is proposed 1 29-Jul-1969
Midland Public Schools Citizen group appointed to study education program 1 12-Aug-1969
Midland Public Schools Board approves $10.2 million dollar budget 3 12-Aug-1969
Midland Public Schools Bergstein clarifies school bus policy 1 23-Sep-1969
Midland Public Schools Annual report for school district - City of Midland 6 29-Sep-1969
Midland Public Schools School millage vote set for Dec 16 1 9-Oct-1969
Midland Public Schools Revised school calendar OK'd 3 14-Oct-1969
Midland Public Schools Citizen's group report mulled by school board 1 11-Nov-1969
Midland Public Schools Two millage proposals set up 1 13-Nov-1969
Midland Public Schools Four school programs outlined 3 13-Nov-1969
Midland Public Schools Teachers salaries, budgets noted 6 28-Nov-1969
Midland Public Schools One millage proposal Ok'd, other rejected 1 17-Dec-1969
Midland Symphony Concert will feature new conductor 9 9-Oct-1969
Midland-Budget Proposed city budget would increase taxes  1 21-May-1969
Midland-Budget Proposed city budget (itemized) 9 21-May-1969
Midland-Budget 2.86 mill tax rate hike in proposed city budget 1 24-May-1969
Midland-Cemetery Map initial plans for new Midland cemetery 1 23-Apr-1969
Midland-City Council Councilmen ok street program; hearing date set 2/24 1 4-Feb-1969
Midland-City Council City council overrides planners, residents on rezoning requests 1 25-Feb-1969
Midland-City Council Council sets up new concept for order growth of city 1 19-Mar-1969
Midland-City Council Sidewalk financing plan ok'd by Council 1 15-Apr-1969
Midland-City Council Councilman Morris speaks out on Circle traffic plan 1 7-May-1969
Midland-City Council City attorney resigns 1 13-May-1969
Midland-City Council Council ups cost of water hook-up 1 14-May-1969
Midland-City Council Split council defeats speed-up on Saginaw Rd. improvements 1 17-Jun-1969
Midland-City Council Planners unhappy with council mandate on Circle Area study 1 9-Jul-1969
Midland-City Council Council hears arguments for Bradley House, park 1 6-Oct-1969
Midland-City Council Council asks county help for flood control projects 1 14-Oct-1969
Midland-Landfill New landfill rules OK'd. Fees asked. 1 17-Jun-1969
Midland-Landfill Rules and regulations for disposal of garbage and waste 5 23-Jun-1969
Midland-Planning Comm City council overrides planners, residents on rezoning requests 1 25-Feb-1969
Midland-Planning Comm Sidewalk hearing set 1 1-Apr-1969
Midland-Planning Comm Chapel Lane extension goes back to planners 1 8-Apr-1969
Midland-Planning Comm Sidewalk financing plan ok'd by Council 1 15-Apr-1969
Midland-Planning Comm Planners unhappy with council mandate on Circle Area study 1 9-Jul-1969
Midland-Planning Comm Planners can't meet circle plan deadline 1 22-Jul-1969
Midland-Planning Comm 40 acre shopping mall, residential area planned 1 12-Aug-1969
Midland-Planning Comm Long range development plan for section 4 of city 6 28-Nov-1969
Midland-Police Department Police pay hike set 1 1-Apr-1969
Midland-Police Department Police Chief Craig retiring June 1st; Briggs temp replacement 1 9-Apr-1969
Midland-Police Department Midland gets new police chief (Donald S. Harcel) 1 10-Jul-1969
Midland-Police Department New police chief assumes duties 1 18-Aug-1969
Midland-Wastewater Hearing set on proposed sewers, water main improvements 1 21-Jan-1969
Midland-Water Hearing set on proposed sewers, water main improvements 1 21-Jan-1969
Midland-Water Council ups cost of water hook-up 1 14-May-1969
Midland-Water City approves sales of water to 4 areas 1 29-Jul-1969
Midland-Water 40 year water pact signed by city and county 1 28-Aug-1969
Midland-Zoning Proposed new zoning ordinance explained 1 17-Jun-1969
Midland-Zoning New zoning law ok'ed 1 29-Jul-1969
Midland-Zoning Saginaw-Eastman rezoning rejected by commission 3 11-Aug-1969
MidMichigan Medical Center Multi-million dollar expansion slated 1 27-Jul-1969
MidMichigan Medical Center New whirlpool bath at hospital 3 2-Oct-1969
Music & Musicians Music society readies 'Lil Abner' 4 3-Oct-1969
Northwood University Purdue president due for library dedication 1 29-Sep-1969
Northwood University $3million NADA center planned  1 11-Mar-1969
Northwood University Northwood lauded 1 25-Mar-1969
Northwood University 10th anniversary issue (Magazine Insert) 24-May-1969
Northwood University Largest class graduated 1 26-May-1969
Northwood University Library growth seen by Houde 1-Oct-1969
Northwood University Northwood homecoming set 5 3-Oct-1969
Northwood University David Fry named assistant dean 2 6-Oct-1969
Politics Midland GOP fares well at party meeting  1 17-Feb-1969
Politics Law Day ceremony in Midland 1 2-May-1969
Politics Mt. Clemons mayor welcomed to Midland 1 19-May-1969
Postal Service Rural Midland postal routes adjusted 5 9-Jan-1969
Postal Service New post office opens 1 17-Mar-1969
Postal Service Dedication of post office set for May 24 1 12-May-1969
Postal Service 500 expected at dedication 1 23-May-1969
Postal Service New Midland post office is hailed 1 24-May-1969
Postal Service New post office officially dedicated 1 26-May-1969
Radio WQDC station going off air indefinitely 1 31-Dec-1969
Roads City using new "quick take" law to acquire Wheeler Rd. land 1 18-Jan-1969
Roads State high court given bridge suit 1 24-Jan-1969
Roads Councilmen ok street program; hearing date set 2/24 1 4-Feb-1969
Roads Protests force cut in street improvements 1 25-Feb-1969
Roads Bridge bond stops, judge rules 1 15-Mar-1969
Roads Chapel Lane extension goes back to planners 1 8-Apr-1969
Roads Bulldozers write epitaph for Benson St. bridge 1 24-Apr-1969
Roads Councilman Morris speaks out on Circle traffic plan 1 7-May-1969
Roads Split council defeats speed-up on Saginaw Rd. improvements 1 17-Jun-1969
Roads Saginaw Rd. improvement plans asked 1 14-Oct-1969
Roads Three Ashman Circle, Saginaw Road proposals 4 16-Oct-1969
Roads  Saginaw-Eastman rezoning rejected by commission 3 11-Aug-1969
Saginaw Valley State Univ Valley College sets 1 1-Jul-1969
Saginaw Valley State Univ Doan, Collings & Wickes to be cited at dedication 3 3-Oct-1969
Saginaw Valley State Univ Area students map protests  1 8-Oct-1969
Saginaw Valley State Univ SVC students approve 11 new amendments to their constitution 12 14-Oct-1969
Saginaw Valley State Univ SVC dedication described 24-Oct-1969
Sanford Sanford Homecoming set June 20-22 1 15-Apr-1969
Senior Citizens Senior citizens facility, Barstow, lauded by Doan 1 26-May-1969
Social Services  Local welfare director raps food stamps  1 10-Jul-1969
Social Services  Children's aid and Family Services merge 1 25-Nov-1969
Sports Pro-football team moving to Midland 1 14-Jan-1969
Sports Professional football team name - "Tri-City Apollos" 1 24-Jan-1969
Taxation Midland wins annexation case 1 23-Jan-1969
Taxation School board asking 7.65 mill tax hike 1 4-Feb-1969
Taxation 2.86 mill tax rate hike in proposed city budget 1 24-May-1969
Unions Wittbrodt winner by 1,939 votes 1 21-Jun-1969
Volunteers 100 community serving citizens feted at dinner 1 6-Nov-1969
War 250 sign war protest scroll 1 16-Oct-1969