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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1967
Page
4
The piece recalls Memorial Day amid Korea and Vietnam legacies, urging remembrance of fallen service members. It notes taps across Woodside Cemetery and the duty of the living to honor those who died, striving for a peaceful world and ensuring their sacrifices were not in vain.
The piece argues that San Francisco’s garbage problem mirrors national urban waste challenges. It notes aging disposal methods provoke protests, high initial costs for modern options, and cites European cities using smoke free incineration to generate steam and power, urging shift to newer technology to avoid an intolerable mess.
A Riverhead clipping and letters discuss fluoridation in public water, citing health concerns and cost, with debate over government funding and the rise of private water interests. The piece questions whether legislatures will fund cleanup while the private sector expands, predicting a costly, industry driven path.
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Paul Harvey discusses antiwar sentiment and moral arguments for disengagement. He cites Sen Vance Hartke theologians and Gen David Shoup while noting Britain’s Wilson plans to bow out of the Far East. He argues for resolving domestic issues and avoiding endless foreign commitments.
The piece argues the UN peacekeeping failure in the Egyptian Israeli border shows U Thant as weak and the Cold War as real. It links Soviet support to Nasser, notes arms deals since 1955, and warns of a Soviet strategy to dominate the Middle East via Egypt while predicting a possible Israeli or US-led intervention to break a blockade.
Middle range Republican governors privately back Gov. Nelson Rockefeller as the best 1968 presidential hope while avoiding commitment. They doubt Nixon or Romney can win and view Rockefeller as the likely convention king-maker, with Romney as a stalking horse and no other dark horse acceptable.
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