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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1972
Page
4
A three scene portrait critiques a methadone program. Scene one shows withdrawal suffering in a waiting room. Scene two features Dr Robert DuPont advocating free methadone and daily credits. Scene three depicts a clinic counter where addicts receive doses with urine tests and jobs, yet a later column hints flaws.
The Journal credits Frank R. Myers as Editor General Manager while Dave Regan serves as Executive Editor and Paul J. Day as Managing Editor with business management noted. The page identifies the paper’s key leadership roles for editorial and administration.
An editor notes a disturbing rise of hard narcotics among youths. John Wheeler recounts interviews with his own teens and peers, describing how early exposure spreads in schools. He quotes a drug counsellor on adolescent manipulation and parental blind spots.
The American Cancer Society earned praise for inspiring public action and private support that led to nationwide goals and funding. It helped seed the National Cancer Institute and fostered private research programs, proving private voluntary effort and government action must work together to conquer cancer.
The amended bill would expand driving record lookbacks to 15 years to flag habitual offenders. Three major convictions in 15 years could trigger a 10 year license loss, with jail for suspensions. twelve or more minor violations could also classify a driver as habitual. The measure targets a small but dangerous group to keep highways safer. The article ties in contemporary politics and a note on international ping pong diplomacy.
David Lawrence argues against forcing rapid congressional approval for military actions, warning that requiring consent for early operations would weaken U S standing abroad and hinder allies. He stresses the need for planned deployments in strategic locations to deter aggression and preserve treaties and alliances.
A chaotic Easter egg hunt drew about 300 youngsters and dozens of adults to a one acre yard. Chaos erupted as hundreds roamed the area while families hid eggs and hid liquor from Uncle Willie. An auction question lingered as bystanders watched the melee and managed the scene.
Quotes from Hinckley Illinois Altoona Pennsylvania Covington Tennessee and Ocilla Georgia urge fiscal restraint, access to public records, and citizen action. They caution against subsidizing culture with taxpayer money, defend journalist rights, mock the gravy train concept, and urge personal contribution to improve communities.
The Middletown News Journal Inc presents subscription options with prices for daily and Sunday delivery, motor route plans in installments, and mail delivery rates. Rates include 15 cent service charges, yearly mail options, and an 1857 founding note.
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