MIDLAND DAILY NEWS ARTICLE INDEX - OCTOBER
Indexes selected articles arranged by date from October 1976
See the Annual Article Index tab at bottom of page for complete 1976 index arranged by subject
Also see tabs for Obituaries, Weddings - Anniversaries, Personal Names
Subject Article Page Date
Dow Chemical Dow awarded shale oil pact 1 1-Oct-1976
MidMichigan Medical Center  USW ratifies hospital pact 1 1-Oct-1976
Midland County-Sheriff Deputies stay neutral in sheriff's race 1 1-Oct-1976
Nuclear Plant  Nuclear hearing put off, but not cancelled 1 1-Oct-1976
Midland County-Commission County officials cited for housing violation 1 1-Oct-1976
Housing County officials cited for housing violation 1 1-Oct-1976
Business Former merchandising magnate has a special feeling for Midland 3 1-Oct-1976
Schools MISD approves application for $3.2million center 3 1-Oct-1976
Dow Corning Dow Corning assigns 3 2-Oct-1976
Grace A. Dow Mem Library  Mini-review of books set 3 2-Oct-1976
Nuclear Plant  Nuclear hearing set Nov 16 1 3-Oct-1976
Events Wow! A birthday parade 1 4-Oct-1976
Midland-Planning Comm Main Street angle parking, one-way plan 2 4-Oct-1976
Charities & Benefits United Fund opens drive for $920,000 3 4-Oct-1976
Delta College  Delta goes " to dogs" 3 4-Oct-1976
Midland Public Schools  The safest transportation in town is school buses 3 4-Oct-1976
Midland-City Council City council public hearing 3 4-Oct-1976
Dow Chemical Dow's '76 forecast may fall short 1 5-Oct-1976
Health & Safety (Swine flu) vaccine in slow motion 1 5-Oct-1976
Consumers Energy  City's power gets jolt (power loss) 1 5-Oct-1976
Chippewa Nature Center Bringing back Midland County of 1870's 3 5-Oct-1976
Charities & Benefits Fund leadership gets quota's; campaign on   5-Oct-1976
Elections-Local 95-100% vote registration 3 5-Oct-1976
Midland-Planning Comm Sylvan Lane extension costs to be paid by city 3 5-Oct-1976
Midland County-Commission Building planner withdraws (for city-county building) 3 5-Oct-1976
Midland-City Council Building planner withdraws (for city-county building) 3 5-Oct-1976
Dow Chemical Research our life blood, Dow chief tells society 3 6-Oct-1976
Business Bund named Doan official 3 6-Oct-1976
Midland-Police Dept Midland police champs of area pistol shooters 3 6-Oct-1976
Health & Safety Don't eat Pine River fish, state health chief 3 6-Oct-1976
Clubs & Organizations Society honors 50-year members 3 6-Oct-1976
Saginaw Valley State Univ $924,200 low bid for SVSC Pioneer Hall 3 6-Oct-1976
Dance Midlander Mrs. Linda Smith on dance panel 15 6-Oct-1976
Midland-Public Services DPW in gear for leaf pick-up 1 7-Oct-1976
Health & Safety Flu vaccine arrives  1 7-Oct-1976
Midland County-Commission State audit hits county practices 1 7-Oct-1976
Midland Public Schools  Book workshops set 3 7-Oct-1976
Schools Special ed committee approves guidelines 3 7-Oct-1976
Northwood University NI's Goldman recalls cars -- way back when 3 7-Oct-1976
Floods & Flood Control Flood plan proposes buy-out of 94 houses 1 8-Oct-1976
Business Downtown facelift begins Monday   9-Oct-1976
Deaths Pioneer Midlander, Mrs. Arbury, dies 1 9-Oct-1976
Dow Chemical Dow's insulating fluid gets clean bill of health 3 9-Oct-1976
Midland Public Schools  21 seniors commended 3 9-Oct-1976
Midland County-Commission $32,186 paid county officials in 8 months 3 9-Oct-1976
Employment Midland's jobless dips 3 10-Oct-1976
Midland Public Schools  Midlanders like college education 1 11-Oct-1976
Midland-City Council Sidewalk act action set  1 11-Oct-1976
Midland County-Commission Will seek new controller 1 11-Oct-1976
Northwood University Auto panel here hopeful 3 11-Oct-1976
Midland Public Schools  Local teachers stage a protest 1 12-Oct-1976
Midland-City Council Sidewalk issue tabled 2 weeks 1 12-Oct-1976
Midland-Parks & Recreation Riverfront plan clears hurdle 3 12-Oct-1976
Schools Midland backs ISD election 3 12-Oct-1976
Midland Public Schools Midland backs ISD election 3 12-Oct-1976
Schools Veto power' a snag in special education 1 13-Oct-1976
Midland County-Commission Controller hiring OK'd amid dispute 1 13-Oct-1976
Delta College  $12.8 million "conservative" budget approved for Delta  3 13-Oct-1976
Meridian Public Schools $3 million budget OK'd for Meridian schools 3 13-Oct-1976
Transportation Alternate county bus plan 3 13-Oct-1976
Dow Chemical Dow expansion likened to master plan 1 14-Oct-1976
Midland-Treasurer City of Midland books in order, audit shows 1 14-Oct-1976
Crime Arson hinted in three fires 1 14-Oct-1976
Charities & Benefits United Fund reaches 62.8% of goal 3 14-Oct-1976
Delta College  Pro-millage speakers 3 14-Oct-1976
Saginaw Valley State Univ Pact stalemate spurs teacher strike threat 3 14-Oct-1976
Unions Labor council backs Gensel for sheriff 3 14-Oct-1976
Business Wilson new manager of Music Center store 12 14-Oct-1976
Dow Corning Dow Corning earns award 13 14-Oct-1976
Events Fall Parade of Homes this weekend 3 15-Oct-1976
Schools ISD board against popular election plan 1 15-Oct-1976
Events Midland Construction Shows big upswing 3 15-Oct-1976
Clubs & Organizations Harlow gets Kiwanas honor  3 15-Oct-1976
Dow Chemical Dow receives award for hiring minorities 3 16-Oct-1976
History Harbour House  Weekender 16-Oct-1976
Dow Corning Firm adds dental plan 1 17-Oct-1976
Coleman Comm Schools Coleman has student loss 1 18-Oct-1976
Nuclear Plant  Nuclear hearing in question 1 19-Oct-1976
Weather Sno' foolin'! Snow on way 1 19-Oct-1976
Churches Pulpit on wheels rolls despite physical odds 1 19-Oct-1976
History Historic status sought for depot 3 19-Oct-1976
Dow Chemical Dow economic look mixed 1 20-Oct-1976
Business Midland's depot -- then and now 1 20-Oct-1976
Midland Public Schools  City teachers vote Tuesday 1 20-Oct-1976
Midland Public Schools  Special education polity adopted 1 21-Oct-1976
Charities & Benefits United Fund reaches 84% 3 21-Oct-1976
Midland Public Schools  Teachers get involved in politics 3 21-Oct-1976
Nuclear Plant  Nuclear hearing review asked 1 22-Oct-1976
Environmental Protection  Ducks isolated; high PBB cited  1 22-Oct-1976
Environmental Protection  PBB level unchanged, but water quality up 1 22-Oct-1976
Awards & Prizes Top award for Kolb who saved girl's life 3 23-Oct-1976
Midland Public Schools  Teacher data called misleading 1 25-Oct-1976
Business Easy $10,000 1 25-Oct-1976
Delta College  Programs lead to jobs 3 25-Oct-1976
Charities & Benefits $500,000 grant  3 25-Oct-1976
Schools Midland ISD board vetoes popular election 3 25-Oct-1976
Midland Public Schools Midland ISD board vetoes popular election 3 25-Oct-1976
Schools Non-bias policy to be OK'd 3 25-Oct-1976
Northwood University Auto Hall of Fame dedication Friday 3 25-Oct-1976
Elections-Local Six vie for courthouse jobs 3 25-Oct-1976
Midland County-Commission Commissioners vote on pay hike Tuesday 3 25-Oct-1976
Events Bicentennial forest gets honor 1 26-Oct-1976
Business Midland seeking parking funds 1 26-Oct-1976
Midland Public Schools  School board defends offer 1 26-Oct-1976
Midland Public Schools  Teachers protest delay 1 26-Oct-1976
Midland-City Council City seeking parking funds 1 26-Oct-1976
Elections-Local Four county board seats in contention 3 26-Oct-1976
Grace A. Dow Mem Library  Story time "Discover new words, read a book" 7 26-Oct-1976
Midland Public Schools  City teachers reject salary offer 521-18 1 27-Oct-1976
Midland County-Commission Prosecutor pay slashed; board pay hiked 33% 1 27-Oct-1976
Schools $1-1.2 mills set for special education 3 27-Oct-1976
Midland County-Courthouse Public to foot bill for court regardless of millage vote 3 27-Oct-1976
Midland Public Schools  Mediator calls teacher talks 1 28-Oct-1976
Health & Safety Flu shots schedule told 1 28-Oct-1976
Midland County County Bar slams prosecutor pay cut 1 28-Oct-1976
Delta College  Delta cites millage need 3 28-Oct-1976
Midland Town meeting set Nov 13 3 28-Oct-1976
Nuclear Plant  Added cost predicted if nuclear plant stalled 1 29-Oct-1976
Midland Public Schools  Owen's car may be cost liability 1 29-Oct-1976
Northwood University New NI Auto Hall of Fame dedicated 1 29-Oct-1976
Benefits & Charities Community Fund reaches 97.4% 3 29-Oct-1976
Schools Electing ISD an issue 3 29-Oct-1976
Midland County-Commission Prosecutor pay hiked amid uncertainty 1 30-Oct-1976