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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 2004
Page
9
The Middletown Journal lists its historical masthead with founders and current leaders EDWINA BLACKWELL CLARK as publisher M. David GOODWIN as editor and MICHAEL WILLIAMS as editorial page editor, reflecting the paper’s 19th century origin and modern governance.
Statewide editorials urge measured debate on a national intelligence director while praising cautious risk handling of threats to financial sectors. Ohio lawmakers push campaign finance reform and address gay marriage amendment language, warning of vague terms and court interpretations.
A reader defends Bible reading against a caller who mocks Christians as gullible. The message supports study of scripture, criticizes Bush and Kerry, urges Christian voices in national issues, condemns discrimination on same sex marriage, and argues America was founded on God while opposing terrorism associations.
Dan Imbrogno, president of Ohio Screw in Elyria, a Republican small-businessman, discusses how Chinese competition and currency policies hurt his plant. He plans to vote for Kerry on trade reform and backs managed trade, reflecting a shift among NEOCAM members away from Bush. Lorain County shows Democratic appeal but local working-class voters remain pivotal.
A Middletown reader recalls a Fairmount Avenue home bought after World War II, describes decline after a city park moved in, and cites drug problems, absentee landlords, and city neglect. He argues residents share blame, calls for stricter codes, and decries anti presidential bashing while praying for the right leader.
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