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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1968
Page
4
A newspaper column argues Congress stagnates due to heavy seniority influence. It notes aging members' slowed judgment, calls for using younger members’ energy and new approaches as legislative tasks grow more complex.
The IOC bars South Africa from the Mexico City Games, arguing the ban preserves Olympic integrity amid apartheid. Proponents say participation would demean the Games. opponents call the ruling political but necessary to uphold human rights and standards.
Micky Mouse as the name of a 43 foot hospital ship travels along the Mekong between Ban Houei Sai and Khong Island. Dr Verne Chaney leads the effort with Dooley Foundation backing. Nurses and four doctors treat two thousand cases weekly while villagers react with fear to needles and films. The venture costs 735000 dollars yearly and operates with Laos government ownership and no explicit US flag.
A cautious taxpayer, slow to anger, may use his vote to protest looming disruptions at state funded colleges. He supports education but condemns student blockades that hold officials captive and interrupt classes. He warns that orderly protest is his preferred channel.
Washington reports President Johnson could open the Chicago convention in August without naming a candidate. He would defend the administration’s record and urge unity while Vietnam peace talks loom as a potential easing factor for party dissension.
The Journal published daily by News-Journal Inc from Middletown Ohio lists subscription options. Rates include 10c for weekday copies, 15c for Sundays, 60c weekly in-city, $15 yearly by mail in trading areas, $24 outside trading area, and $38 outside U S. All subscriptions are payable in advance. Founded in 1887.
Joseph Alsop reports Gen Cr W Abrams pressing allied commanders to press the offensive to the utmost to win the war as talks approach. He notes the Ashau Valley as a major North Vietnamese rear base and Westmoreland's renewed operation using B 52s and 1st Air Cavalry. The enemy aims for military victory, not political settlement, per COSVN directive.
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