McGovern Wins In Spirit Yet Loses In Reality
The piece argues that although George McGovern lost the 1972 election, his progressive program gains ground in Congress and abroad. It emphasizes domestic redistribution measures, reduced U S power stance, NATO tensions, and growing welfare initiatives shaping policy through the 94th Congress. It notes shifts in Turkey, Portugal, and Australia as part of broader credibility decline.
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George McGovern
McGovern
United States
U.S
Vietnam
Richard Nixon
South Vietnam
Congress
Tom Wicker
Federal
Treasury
Free market key urged to fix oil price controls
The author argues Congress should end price controls on domestic oil to boost production and reduce dependence on foreign oil. They warn two tier pricing will collapse, and market forces will stabilize supply, benefiting consumers in the long run.
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Portugal
Alvardo Cunhal
KGB
Congress
CIA
New York Times
Senate
Mission questioned as Apollo Soyuz docking plan raises safety concerns
The failed Soyuz test aborts orbit and fuels doubts about the July joint U S Soviet mission. Critics argue docking device tests are risky with uncertain practical value and imply limited technological exchange in this détente era venture.
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Soyuz
Earth
U.S
MARK MY WORDS Copping out by Jim Fiebig
A columnist denounces liberalizing marijuana laws arguing that decriminalizing under one ounce as a minor offense lowers moral standards. He cites societal tolerance for alcohol movies pornography and violence as evidence of creeping decay and urges stronger personal responsibility.
Middletown News Journal subscription rates listed
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists subscription rates for home delivery by carrier and motor route, Sunday options, calendar month and four week periods, and mail subscriptions within the U.S. and abroad. It notes all motor route and mail subscriptions are payable in advance and that the paper was founded in 1857.
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The
News Journal, Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Teller predicts U S energy export boost within ten years
Dr. Edward Teller argues the United States can become a major energy exporter in a decade through conservation, offshore drilling, gasification of coal seams, oil shale extraction, and offshore oil beyond the continental rise. He notes automotive efficiency gains, advanced insulation, and wind power as additional paths, while acknowledging political and environmental hurdles.
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Edward Teller
United States
Ralph Nader
Congress
Teller
Alabama
George Wallace
Dr. Teller
Wyoming
Montana
Middle West
Cook Inlet
Alaska
Pacific Basin
U.S
Japan
Indonesia
Community Blood Center thanks donors for Greg Day drive
A letter from Cheryl D. Pombo thanks 152 donors at the Community Blood Center in Middletown for Greg Day. 131 pints donated. total 332 pints collected. Groups and sponsors listed include Miami University Hamilton 18 pints and Middletown campus 35, Lemon Monroe High School 116, Faith United Methodist Church 32, and McDonalds providing canteen space and donors.
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Community Blood Center
Middletown
Greg Day
Lemon-Monroe
Greg
Hamilton
Miami University
Lemon-Monroe’ High School
Faith United Methodist Church of
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