Bible School Comeback Shapes Middletown’s Parochial System
Paul Harvey surveys Middletown Ohio where churches create the Middletown Christian Schools as a response to faltering parochial and public schooling. Officials promise discipline and faith based education with tuition set at 20 dollars for kindergarten and 40 dollars monthly thereafter, while state accreditation is pursued.
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Grace Baptist Church of
Middletown
Middletown Christian Schools
Joe Lewis
Ohio Department of Education
Journal staff listings for editor positions
The Journal lists staff roles with Editor-General Manager Dave Regan Executive Editor Business Manager Paul J. Day and Managing Editor in a header style. It confirms key leadership names overseeing editorial operations.
Rival Parties Unite To Raise Campaign Funds In Detroit
Democratic and Republican factions form a United Political Appeal Drive to solicit business contributions, using double envelopes to keep gifts secret. With debts of 110000 for Democrats and 650000 for Republicans, the plan mirrors United Fund tactics and aims to broaden participation, reducing donor influence while boosting campaign finance.
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Detroit
United Fund
Michigan
Public Health Suit Targets Meat Label Warnings
A lawsuit by the American Public Health Association seeks mandatory warning labels on meat sold in the United States. The group argues that current U S inspected for wholesomeness labels mislead consumers about Salmonella risk and improper handling can cause illness. The Department of Agriculture cites lab testing impracticality for Salmonella but faces pressure to protect public health.
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U.S
Department of Agriculture
Nothing Works: Vaccines on Market Spark Congressional Probe
A congressional investigation reveals many ineffective vaccines have reached the market. The report raises concerns about safety and regulatory oversight while urging accountability and reform.
New York City under Lindsay amid political and city life chatter
A column reflects on Mayor Lindsay, Vida Blue, and a chaotic political scene as New York and national races mix with everyday life. It notes skyscrapers rising, Sixth Avenue projects, and public sentiment while lampooning the primaries and urging patience in foreign policy debates.
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Lindsay
New York
Los Angeles
Sixth Avenue
Yankee Stadium
Hubert Humphrey
Where Will It All Stop Letter to the Editor
A Middletown reader criticizes ongoing school funding measures, arguing against tax renewals and bonds. The letter contends residents with modest incomes, including the author earning $6,800 a year, bear the burden while others receive raises. The writer calls for no more school bonds.
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Middletown
Armco
Larry Stevens
Storm Before The Calm In American Elections
Alexis de Tocqueville noted that elections tilt toward abstract ideals as campaigns heat up and voters drift to moralizing stances. The piece cites McGovern Nixon and Muskie, laments ideological rhetoric, then argues post election drift returns citizens to practical work. It warns a minority desires governance by campaign rhetoric, not Congress.
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Alexis de Tocqueville
Tocqueville
George McGovern
McGovern
Israel
Ed Muskie
Richard Nixon
America
James MacGregor Burns
Congress
Burns
Fulbright criticised over East Bloc reception of Radio Free Europe
Swiss paper report by Alexander Korab notes East Bloc readers mock Fulbright with nicknames in Poland and Czechoslovakia as he campaigns to kill Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty. It highlights Nixon’s China policy clash and questions Fulbright’s stance on anti-Communist broadcasts amid Brezhnev Doctrine tensions.
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Fulbricht
Czechoslovakia
East Germany
Herr Walter Ulbricht
Poland
Neue Zuercher Zeitung
Alexander Korab
Korab
Sen
Joe McCarthy
Sen. J. William Fulbright
Radio Free Europe
Radio Liberty
Radio of Free Asia
U.S
Fulbright
Nixon
Taiwan
China
Mao Tsetung
Chiang Kai-shek
Europe
Baltic Countres
Inner Asia
Ukraine
Brezhnev
Moscow
Senate
Charles Percy
Illinois
Hubert Humphrey
Vance Hartke
America
Birch Bayh
Barry Goldwater
Mark Hatfield
Henry Jackson
Lucius Clay
Jan Nowak
Nowak
Middletown News Journal circulation and rates
Published daily by the News Journal, Inc. in Middletown Ohio since 1857. Subscription prices vary by delivery method including newsstand 15¢ daily, 2¢ Sunday, home delivery 80¢ weekly, motor route options, and mail rates $30 to $38 per year. All subscriptions prepaid.
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News Journal, Inc
Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
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Vida Blue
George Wallace
Hubert
Muskie
Shirley Chisholm
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Washington
People’s Republic of China
Formosa
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Donkey Burgers
Jeffrey Hart
John Chamberlain
Sen. Fulbright
Ho Chi Minh
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