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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1978
Page
4
A parent and teacher writer asks whether current Middletown middle school promotion rules truly test basic subjects. He argues students could skip English and science for years yet reach freshman year and urges two-track schooling plus annual minimal standards tests to avoid promoting underprepared students.
AE hater Sr. at Elwood Richardson announces Frank R. Myers as Publisher-General Manager and Jim Mills as Managing Editor with senior roles in the newsroom and business operations.
A memo argues the 29 dependents of American citizens released by Hanoi are pawns in political manipulation. The text urges Washington to press Hanoi to release all missing American personnel and dependents, linking humane acts to U.S. leverage and closer ties with Vietnam.
National GOP campaigns plan to outspend Democrats this fall with a total RNC budget of 12.7 million and 6.8 million aimed at raising funds. The plan allocates 3.1 million in candidate cash, 2 million for local races, 1 million for congressional bids, and 600 thousand for Senate races. The DNC targets smaller cash grants, while labor and business PACs favor Democrats, shaping a costly battle to offset incumbency advantages.
Tom Braden recalls a cold muddy ride from a mountain camp and the puzzle of why city dwellers pay to endure discomfort. He describes gear mistakes, harsh weather, and a lingering question of whether romance or a craving for challenge drives such trips. The next morning, after harsh exertion, he concedes it was perhaps the best time of his life.
The Journal published daily at S Broad and First Ave Middletown Ohio lists subscription options. Newsstand prices 20 daily and 35 Sunday with home delivery 90 weekdays plus 25 Sunday. Motor route 15 daily 30 Sunday monthly. By mail USA 38 yearly 4 monthly 46 outside USA. All motor route and mail subscriptions payable in advance.
Washington weighs a move to bar American athletes from the 1980 Moscow Games in protest of Soviet repression of dissidents and journalists. The proposal, led by Sen. Wendell Anderson, faces tough questions in an election year as U.S. risks losing NBC broadcast rights and as many Americans favor competing on the world stage.
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