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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1973

Page

4

Skylab fuel leak tests resolve to sit tight in space

Skylab 2 continues its 59 day mission despite a fuel leak aboard the command ship. Space officials plan a possible rescue only if necessary while preparations for Skylab 3 proceed. Capt. Alan Bean and crew remain calm and dedicated to completing their assignment as Greece votes on Papadopoulos plan.

Space Earth Greece George Papadopoulos Papadopoulos Alan Bean

Phone tolls and territory anger Middletown readers

Mrs. Eugene W. Rush argues for toll-free Middletown area calls, not Germantown numbers, citing shared services from the Madison School District. She criticizes PUCO and PACO for inaction, calls for updated laws and clear franchises, and says residents deserve equal phone service and protection.

Jim Brewer Middletown Germantown Madison Mr. Brewer Gratis Farmersville PACO Eugene W. Rush No Man’s Road

Move benches for public use in downtown area

Reader asks why six unused benches between Hanover Street and Girard Avenue cannot be moved to downtown for public use. Editor notes the benches belong to an advertising company and are not city owned. city cannot relocate them. City Manager says future mall progress may enable downtown benches later.

Hanover Street Girard Avenue Dale Hessel Hessel

Treasury Ceiling Mural Covered Over After Tax Faith Promise

A long hidden mural in the Treasury Department building shows gold coins spilling from a cornucopia. An anecdote claims a secretary and the President hid the picture to avoid public reaction to tax policy, and the artwork was subsequently covered.

Treasury Department Washington

Watergate shows acrimony in losing side and Nixon critique

William F Buckley Jr defends Nixon while noting Watergate’s aftermath. He contrasts Hugh Sidey’s praise of the White House with Ehrlichman’s testimony revealing power struggles and dirty tricks. Buckley criticizes critics and Hefner’s Sex Book feature as emblematic of a permissive society.

Nixon Jack Anderson Watergate Hugh Sidey Time Magazine Sidey White House Council of Trent Congress of Vienna Vatican II Ehrlichman Pentagon Elegentiae Hugh Hefner Hefner Italy John Ehrlichman

Bob Considine Speechless on August 17

New York column captures Bob Considine declaring he has nothing to say today. The candid remark is noted as possibly the most honest statement by a journalist since movable type.

New York Johann Gutenberg

Percy eyes 1976 GOP presidential bid in Nixon era

Senator Charles Percy of Illinois weighs a presidential run as Nixon recovers from Watergate. A new study notes party reforms shift delegate power to the national level, boosting Percy's path via primaries and state conventions. Percy plans testing, staffing, and a nationwide speaking effort.

Washington Nixon Sen Charles Percy Illinois Percy Richard Nixon Chuck Percy Senate Elliot Richardson Everett M. Dirksen Kate Deardourff & Eyre Nelson Rockefeller Douglas Bailey Chicago Peter G. Peterson Thomas Watson IBM William Graham Baxter Laboratories

The Journal Subscription Rates and Delivery Options

The Journal outlines delivery methods including home delivery, motor route, and mail, with rates for daily, Sunday, and yearly subscriptions. It lists prices, installment options, service charges, and international rates, noting advance payment and a long history since 1657.

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