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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1971
Page
4
An editorial on a wrongful- imprisonment case, James P. Fioramonti of Chicago, released after three and a half years in Stateville. It credits an FBI agent for exposing the real culprit and discusses whether the state should offer restitution for lost years and income.
An opinion piece questions the expansion of federal sky marshals adding four young women. It cites a Treasury official claiming fear will widen to include female passengers, and suggests reviewing whether around 1,000 marshals are necessary given early experience. It ends with a biblical quote.
A satirical column argues about tax burdens and praises accountants while critiquing President Nixon's Vietnam policy. It compares ancient and medieval accounting to modern management and questions how to balance military withdrawal with preserving South Vietnamese stability and U S influence.
In Ohio the week of April 25 to May 1 is proclaimed Law In Your Life Week with Law Day May 1. Butler County Bar Association and Ohio Bar Association sponsor the observance part of a national program begun by Eisenhower in 1958 and backed by the American Bar Association. The piece urges dedication to living by the law and explains law protects rights and prevents chaos amid riots and campus disturbances.
In Washington the United Press International summary argues North Vietnam and Viet Cong use Congress critics for propaganda. It warns debates on troop withdrawal could embolden Hanoi while Nixon presses Vietnamization. It notes potential U S Soviet and China influence shaping sentiment for peace and urges Congress to pause meddling and push toward world peace.
The group led by Tennessee's William Brock, joined by Robert Taft, Lowell Weicker, J Glenn Beall and others, launches a foray to curb what they call partisan use of the Senate floor by Muskie McGovern Humphrey. They are backed by Nixon allies and aim to limit misrepresentation of Nixon's Vietnam policy while pressing for restraint in antiwar rhetoric.
Unleaded gasoline, not yet ready for most cars, finds immediate use in the family power mower. Cyrus McCormick's reaper is cited as the landmark in easing farmer harvests from hand labor.
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