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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1975
Page
4
The piece surveys renewed doubts about Lee Harvey Oswald’s sole responsibility amid Zapruder film debates and Jessie Jackson’s accusation against the CIA and FBI. It highlights Allard Lowenstein pushing to reopen Kennedy’s inquiry to uncover possible backers and a broader conspiracy.
In Congress and statehouses, lawmakers push gun control as crime climbs. Massachusetts enacts a strict handgun law while California considers a handgun registration bill. Critics say outlawing handguns in big cities risks black markets and urban-to-rural smuggling.
The violence toward Senator Edward M. Kennedy in Quincy during his pro busing stance violates free speech principles at the core of the Constitution. Court-ordered busing to achieve racial balance sparks passion, but disagreement should be settled at the ballot box, not by assaulting public figures.
Former Ohio senator and exAG William Saxbe provokes India by calling Delhi's PLO semi diplomatic status a romance with the Palestinian group. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi expresses chagrin as Saxbe apologizes. The piece notes his outspoken past and cites a NSF hitchhiking study in a broader reflective tone.
Middletown marks a milestone with the opening of the Oglesby Barnitz Bank at Main and Third, signaling local economic expansion. William B. Oglesby serves as bank president, with partner George Barnitz guiding steady, conservative leadership. The venture follows eight years building trust through safe keeping and collection duties for farmers and merchants.
Martha P. Sanchez of Mexico City argues that the drug issue is global and Mexico is also affected by American narcotics trade. She notes Americans selling drugs on buses, at schools, and in public spaces, urging both governments to act without blaming the other. Marilyn M. McLaughlin suggests replacing walkathon fundraisers with community service like litter collection or neighborhood repairs.
The Journal published by News Journal Inc lists home delivery and motor route prices for weekdays and Sunday editions. Rates include 72 cents for Monday through Saturday and 23 cents for Sunday by carrier, with mail options at 38 dollars yearly in the U.S. and 46 dollars outside, all payable in advance.
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