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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1971
Page
4
The piece criticizes U S arms sales to Pakistan saying some “non lethal” equipment included lethal ammunition. It notes the 1965 embargo on both nations, a 1967 shift to allow sales, and argues the United States bears responsibility for disclosures about weapon use and deception in terminology.
The Atomic Energy Commission plans a five megaton underground explosion on Amchitka Island, Aleutians, at about six thousand feet depth. The AEC labels the project Cannikin a diminutive, lampooning name amid debate on project naming and seriousness.
John P. Roche argues for press freedom in handling raw news materials amid congressional demand for unedited scripts. He cites Cronkite on Kennedy talk editing, questions about sources, and the risks of distortion, contrasting U S. media openness with foreign cases while praising domestic press rights.
Jeffrey Hart argues the Calley affair will be used as a political weapon in the Vietnam War. He contends Nixon will shift focus from American casualties to civilian casualties caused by air power, aiming to checkmate the administration's strategy.
The Court issues four unanimous rulings upholding lower courts' power to desegregate via equitable relief, including busing where appropriate. It rejects strict limits on federal remedies, notes timing and travel concerns, and clarifies that de jure segregation by state action is actionable while de facto patterns vary by region.
The Journal Published daily by News Journal Inc lists subscription rates for various delivery methods. Daily newsstand copies 10 cents, Sunday copies 20 cents, motor route options 3.47 for 11 months, and annual mail rates 30 dollars within the trading area and 38 dollars outside.
A quirky column riffs on counting hubcaps along I 75 between Evendale and Cincinnati, noting dangers of distracted driving. It also teases a secret detour on US 27 near Oxford with mixed reports on repairs and alternate routes, urging caution about highway detours and air visibility effects.
Former Congressman Allard Lowenstein pursues a 1972 strategy to oust Nixon by registering 18 to 21 year olds and building local No to Nixon Now groups. He sees potential to swing about 12 million votes, while noting risks of radicalized youth and possible backlash from Spiro Agnew.
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