Civil Air Patrol Marks 28th Year of Service
The Middletown Civil Air Patrol unit marks 28 years of volunteer service with search and rescue missions and disaster relief across the nation. CAP history includes WWII operations, 24 million miles flown, 27 U boats engaged, 64 member deaths, and a nationwide network of 17 000 stations with 3 000 vehicles. The 1969 period saw 137 aerospace education workshops and 20 000 teachers involved. Squadron 108 receives congratulations as it begins its 29th year.
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Civil Air Patrol
U.S. Air Force
Middletown
America
CAP
Army
Navy
Go Prepared or Face Loss in Desert Mountains
An 18 year old from Eastern US is missing for over two weeks in the Catalina Mountains near Tucson Arizona. Mild desert days contrast with freezing night temperatures and the absent supplies raise fears of exposure and death. The piece urges travelers to dress for worst weather carry a knife matches and water in dry regions.
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Arizona
Catalina Mountains
Tucson
United States
Selling of the President 1968 earns Nixon critics praise
William F Buckley Jr reviews Joe McGinniss book praising its inside look at image making in politics. He notes the work reveals how Nixon’s public persona was crafted while arguing the author overstates its significance. Buckley contests McGinniss on the Nixon portrayal and media role.
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Joe McGinniss
Richard Nixon
Spiro Agnew
McGinnis
Nixon
Philadelphia Inquirer
Robert Kennedy
Mr. McGinniss
Dick Gregory
Mr.McGinniss
Nixon People
From the Prairies
McGinniss
Humphrey
Gene McCarthy
Bobby Kennedy
Dwight Eisenhower
Young Hippie at Ecumenical Service Draws Gaze
An ecumenical service at the Dave Finkelman auditorium featured a guitar backed dance rendition of a religious song. A young man with long sideburns and a thick haircut drew whispers from a couple in the lobby who called him a hippie. The scene sparked mixed reactions about innovation versus tradition. The choir ministers and audience sang, while one onlooker battled a visible yawn amid the proceedings.
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Dave Finkelman
Government weighs curbing street protests over violence risk
A Washington opinion argues cities may deny street demonstration permits after large Vietnam era marches. It cites costs, injuries, and arrests, favoring parks or arenas for speech to preserve public order while preserving free expression.
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Washington
Gerald Ford
House of Representatives
District of Columbia
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
City of
Supreme Court of the
United States
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices for 7 day and Sunday editions. Rates include 70 cents weekly, 21 dollars yearly by mail in trading area, 300 dollars yearly outside trading area, and 3800 dollars yearly outside USA, all payable in advance.
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USA
Florida Gop Split Deepens as Kirk Faces Challenge
Florida Governor Kirk appears at risk as GOP insiders blame him for high taxes and broken promises while Senator Skip Bafalis positions to challenge in a primary. Voters fault his veto on pay raises and clashes with party leaders as roads and tax policy stir discontent.
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Florida
New York
Kirk
Robert King High
Miami
Tallahassee
Fort Myers
Bailiwick
Harry Truman
House
Rep
Donald Reed
Boca Raton
Bill Young
St. Petersburg
Ray Osborne
U. S
Bill Cramer
Cramer
Bafalis
Barclis
Broward
Dade
Palm Beach
Pinellas
Hillsborough
Tampa
Sarasota
Orange
Orlando
Volusia
Daytona Beach
Gold Coast
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David Lawrence
Supreme Court
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Ohio
John Chamberlain
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Clauce Kirk
Alabama
George Wallace
South
Rockefeller
Miami Beach
Ronald Reagan
Nelson Rockefeller
Pinellas County
Dennis the Menace
Mr. Mitchell
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