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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1971
Page
4
The U S table tennis team travels to Communist China for a friendly series with Chinese players and is joined by U S reporters, marking the first full-time American press presence in China in 22 years. The event raises hopes for renewed dialogue while not guaranteeing immediate policy shifts.
Arizona forests and national parks face heightened fire risk as an exceptionally dry winter leaves tinder like land. Officials urge strict fire precautions for vacationers and outdoor enthusiasts across the Southwest. The notice echoes a biblical quote urging witness across lands.
A critical reading of Supreme Court Justice William O Douglas and his new tract International Dissent portrays America as ruled by a Pentagon driven war system. The piece mocks his call to end alliances, free colonies, recognize China, and empower the World Court as a breezy satire on foreign policy ideas.
A new Mid town area volunteer bureau, sponsored by the Episcopal Church of the Ascension, connects residents to community service. Call 422-7uX on Mon Wed or Fri 9 am to noon for an interview and placement with suitable agencies such as Middletown Hospital Red Cross and Doty House. The bureau, led by Mrs. James Martindale and Mrs. Thomas Tuttle, develops teen programs and operates non sectarian outreach across civic groups.
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists subscription options for Middletown Ohio readers. Home delivery by newspaper boy costs 80c weekly with motor route and service charges included, or 3.47 spread over 12 installments, 3.20 in four weeks. Mail rates 30 dollars per year in and out of trading area, 38 dollars outside the United States, all payable in advance. founded in 1857.
Washington reports the fate of about 1,700 Americans held prisoner or missing in Vietnam. 462 prisoners and 1,204 missing. Nixon cites harsh treatment and denial of contact with families. Calls grow for prisoner lists, humane handling, and complete withdrawal only after all prisoners are freed. Senate proposes timing tied to prisoner exchange. North Vietnam blocks access and Red Cross visits.
Senator Stevenson proposes a five member congressional commission with Vietnamese speaking staff to ensure U S neutrality in Vietnam elections due this year. The plan aims to counter Saigon bias and secure a truly self determined future for South Vietnam, amid doubts Thieu would win a free vote.
A reader objects to gun control, arguing robberies rely on stolen or illegal firearms. He condemns the 1968 Firearms Act, questions enforcement, and urges repealing the law to preserve constitutional rights and personal safety.
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