This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1975
Page
4
The piece argues rising government employment and proposed collective bargaining threaten tax bases, with forecasts showing 1980 employment near 17 million and a 1980 tax burden. It criticizes public sector expansion, proposes private, voluntary delivery of services, and places policy responsibility on legislatures rather than mayors.
A 48 to 42 Senate rejection of a weapons spending bill marks a new budget-control test. Sen. Muskie calls it a test of controls while Stennis notes possible gains. The piece urges cross‑board restraint to improve efficiency and reduce waste in all services.
Observers weigh the killing of Prime Minister Mujibur Rahman and consider regional and global implications. The nation’s founder figure Sheikh Rahman symbolized democracy, and his death sparks fear across unstable, underdeveloped states.
The article outlines a provocative list of statements and stances attributed to Betty Ford that could bolster Gerald Ford's 1976 campaign. It notes bets on racially mixed marriages, aging, and other sensitive topics as potential vote magnets.
The Journal published by News Journal, Inc. in Middletown Ohio lists prices for newsstand single copies and Sunday papers, home delivery by carrier or motor route, and mail subscriptions with advance payment requirements. Rates include 1s and 25c for Sunday, 72c monthly carrier, 23c Sunday, 95c weekly, motor route 13? per copy and 24c Sunday, plus $38 yearly by mail in the U.S. and $46 outside.
George F. Wills argues that social Darwinism underpins public safety unions in San Francisco and urban protests. He links police and fire strikes, political concessions, and a drift from law to force, warning that private interests now drive society and threaten lawful order.
A Detroit reader recalls a summer youth camp with unpaid staff and 85 campers. The writer praises the cooperative youth and staff, noting growth, discipline, and shared daily routines, and finds hope for tomorrow among tomorrow’s students.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.