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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1971
Page
4
The Senate approved a bill to grant disaster assistance to areas with severe job losses similar to flood or hurricane zones. Aid could include temporary housing, food programs, loans for employers, and grantsinlieu of reduced tax revenue. Costs are undecided but a flexible, experience guided approach is urged.
Reporters noted several FOP conventioneers cars with expired meters at the Phoenix site during the biennial event. One officer, Robert H. Stark, was re elected as national FOP treasurer amid the parking flap. The incident sparked calls for police to follow laws including parking rules, echoed by a Bible quote at the end.
Los Angeles reports suggest two California Democrats push to reward party loyalists by letting delegates be chosen after the primary and pledged only for the first ballot. Backers cite strengthening the party machine balance. critics warn it defies reform aims and tradition.
A Bureau of Advertising survey finds youths read newspapers for news and ads like elders. Education correlates with print orientation. Meanwhile 58,000 Cubans flee Castro by small boats toward Florida. about 14,000 reach safety, while 43,000 die attempting.
The piece recalls the 19th century Salvation Army shift toward youth focused worship and the Sept. 5 introduction of livelier Sunday school materials inspired by the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar. It contrasts past church routine with current youth hunger for transcendence and cites a Dallas minister and the anecdote of John Dillinger.
Hart argues that George McGovern is toxic to national media while John Lindsay garners coverage. He notes McGovern’s failed attempts to attract attention with demagogic proposals and contrasts Lindsay’s media friendly campaign tone and activity.
A reader from 708 Orchard St. challenges inconsistent gambling laws arguing bingo is a social game and condemning lawmaking flaws that favor charity tied gambling. The letter links gambling to broader moral concerns and urges focus on taxes, living costs, and wars impacting youth.
The Journal lists daily and Sunday price options for mail and motor route delivery. Rates include 15c per copy on weekdays, 25c on Sundays, 80c weekly, 3.47 or 3.20 monthly motor route plans, a 15c monthly service charge, and 30 per year by mail within and outside the trading area, with outside U.S.A. at 338 per year. All subscriptions are payable in advance.
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