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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1973
Page
4
A Zamboanga dispatch describes a Philippine commander halting anti malaria spraying on a Moslem guerrilla held island. Mosquitoes thrive, malaria spreads, and rebels weaken. The episode shows how nations with limited tech can weaponize disease and sparks unease about future wars.
A Mesa mother in bed with a severe heartbeat tells her three year old to call a neighbor. The child dials by mistake and reaches a nurse on duty in Mesa Lutheran Hospital's coronary care unit. The nurse keeps the line for 15 minutes before police are dispatched, a puzzling near miss in odds and coincidence.
New York report notes major carriers TWA American and United reduced nonstop New York area routes to Los Angeles San Francisco and Washington Baltimore under a CAB grace period. Load factors rose from 39 to 54 percent, fuel use dropped, and environmental savings reached billions of unused seat miles and millions in operating costs. The reprieve ends April 30 with a request for extension.
An item notes Princeton University’s plan to distribute a Birth Control Handbook with advisory council approval. It cites coverage of sexuality and social issues, critiques racism in population control, and links to Maoist ideas. The Alumni Weekly discusses campus life and roommate dynamics.
A reader attacks city management for cutting sanitation to fund a bus service and a golf course, criticizing out of town administrators and a computer system. The piece exhorts voters to reward prudent leaders and to oppose gun laws and a one world government, urging moral reform.
Middletown schools face rising silverware loss with students taking or destroying items. Supervisor Mrs. Virginia Stachler says plastic knives forks and spoons may replace metal ware next year to curb theft and waste. Some silverware is returned, but much remains missing or damaged in cafeterias.
The Journal published by News Journal Inc in Middletown Ohio lists daily newsstand price 15 cents and Sunday 25 cents. Home delivery and motor route options are explained along with annual mail rates and advance payment policies.
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