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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1969
Page
4
The administration's welfare reform stresses work over idleness as a path out of poverty. Nixon touts manpower training as central, proposing consolidation of programs and greater state local control. A national computer job bank and relocation aid aim to place trainees, reducing welfare dependence.
A Los Angeles educator Mrs Deena Metzger faces dismissal over using her poem Jehovahs Child in class sparking parent uproar. Critics label the work obscene while supporters cite academic freedom, reflecting ongoing campus battles and a return to decency votes by taxpayers.
A mother of eight in Kentucky and a Cleveland Clinic patient seek help. Sylvia Smith, widowed after a fatal Morehead auto crash, needs school clothing for four children and support for two preschoolers. Local contact Bazie Dulen arranges clothing pickups. Corine Hendricks awaits a kidney transplant funded by her daughter. letters of encouragement to Cleveland Clinic 2020 E 93rd St, Cleveland OH 44106 are welcome.
President Nixon pledges not to spend beyond the current year ceiling until Congress acts on all appropriations and revenue measures. He argues tax relief must wait for spending cuts, while Congress returns from vacation to face inflation and a shaky global monetary scene.
The Journal Published daily by the News Journal Middletown Ohio lists subscription prices for daily, Sunday, and weekly delivery. Rates include in city 70c per week, mail in trading area 321.00 yearly, outside area 3000 per year, and outside USA 3800 yearly. Also notes on delivery and legal formalities.
A Middletown hospital receives praise for care and cooperation from patient Mrs. S H Rothman. Letters discuss newspaper editorial decisions and dissent, while a private Christian school advertises phonics driven reading, transport for Middletown children, and nonsegregation policy.
A Middletown reader shares a Vietnam letter praising the Viet Nam Triangle Club and G C Murphys for sending care packages. The note from Sp Heinie Settembrino highlights morale boost and gratitude for letters and gifts received eight months after arrival.
A note in the paper says sympathy is extended to Mr Mark Lewis following an event affecting editors. The exact circumstances are unclear in the fragmented text.
Acting Judge John Crist of Middle town Municipal Court considers releasing Gibbs brothers from Butler County Jail on condition they leave Ohio. The remark likens the action to a mother sending unruly children to a neighbor’s house.
A Methodist Church operates a private school just east of Midl town with 12 classrooms a cafeteria and a gym in a new building on one acre. An interdenominational option exists in south Dayton at 2528 Wilmington Pike and Dayton Christian school will add seventh grade this year starting from pre kindergarten with several classes nearly full.
A letter by Sherry Calloun notes MLK's Nobel Prize 1964 and TIME Man of the Year 1963, plus honors, but argues against naming a school after him citing alternative sources and a broader view of his legacy. The author lists several sources from 1963 to 1967 and signs as Mrs. Fred Roosa Jr.
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