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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1973
Page
4
Chief Justice Warren Burger reports some progress in reducing the federal backlog of 126000 cases through streamlined procedures. He warns that more cases enter courts than can be handled and urges reforms such as prison grievance boards to reduce federal caseloads.
Watergate hearings were briefly recalled on a nationally televised talk show with Dick Cavett taping in the Senate Caucus Room. Senators on the investigative committee were urged to laugh on cue, prompting Rep. Clair Burgener to call the production in the hearing room incredible and inappropriate.
A line of eight fishermen at a mountain lake fail to land trout as a wind direction debate stalls them. An old woman with salmon eggs lands three trout in minutes, revealing the wind can seem to blow two ways at once and prompting envy among the men.
William Buckley argues against blocking Helmut Sonnenfeldt for undersecretary of the Treasury. He portrays Fulbright Ashbrook and Senate critics as harassing Nixon era appointees, defends Sonnenfeldt as a strong asset, and urges Congress to approve the nomination despite security charges.
Letter urging Middletown to adopt a seven member school board to reduce campaign costs and improve district representation. The author, a incumbent board member, cites district expansion to Lemon Township and Blue Ball and calls on readers to pressure Rep. William Denham and Sen. Donald Lukens to act.
John Chamberlain reports on the Young Americans for Freedom gathering at the Sheraton Park Hotel where Goldwater urges focus on post 1972 issues. The group backs Nixon but demands conservative action on deficits and Nixonomics while eyeing a 1976 veto power.
The Middletown Journal details subscription plans for daily, Sunday, home delivery, motor route, and mail options. Rates include 5c weekday newsstands, 25c Sunday, $3.47 yearly motor route installments, and $30 yearly mail in the trading area, $38 outside USA.
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