Protest movements and the energy crisis in Georgia and beyond
The piece analyzes protest culture from the Vietnam era to the present, arguing that activists pursue broad conspiracy theories and target influential energy and food firms. It cites the Georgia Power Project and California Food Action Campaign, linking speakers to the Institute for Policy Studies and noting Del Monte’s profit split and limited reinvestment.
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Georgia Power Project
Georgia Power Co
GPP
Oil
Georgia
Institute For Policy Studies
Washington
Arthur Waskow
Was
California Food Action Campaign
Georgia Power Project Objectors
del Monte Corp
del Monte
Savings Bank
del Monte Company
Rationing as a Last Resort in Fuel Emergency Debate
President Nixon should keep rationing as a last resort while Congress weighs authority and early planning. Treasury Secretary Shultz argues against panic and predicts voluntary cuts, urging price controls removal to let markets set fuel prices, with profits funding domestic energy development.
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Nixon
Congress
Treasury
George Shultz
Corporations faced over campaign fund violations across parties
The piece notes many major corporations were implicated for illegal contributions to the Committee to Re-elect the President and to Democratic candidates like Rep. Wilbur Mills and Sen. Henry Jackson. It cites GAO findings that fundraising groups from both parties skirted campaign fund disclosure rules, urging public finger wagging at givers and receivers on all sides. It ends with a religious benediction quote.
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Wilbur Mills
Sen
Henry Jackson
General Accounting Office
Mark My Words If You Believe
Writer argues that bold action creates wealth and urges readers to invest in America during a period of political and economic doubt. The piece frames courage, belief in the nation, and personal risk as keys to future growth, urging support of domestic equities for recovery and progress.
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Fate
America
New York
Pack journalism and the Johnson coverage
John Roche critiques the press pack around Presidents Johnson and Nixon, noting endless travel, scarce news beyond credibility issues, and a costly, inertial system. He recommends Timothy Crouse’s The Boys on the Bus as essential reading for understanding how campaign coverage operates and its mythic imperial presidency.
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Timothy Crouse
Campaign Press Corps
Crouse
White House
Joe Flaherty
Mailer
Democrats Heal Wounds as Fundraising and Rules Change
James Cary Demos reports the Democratic Party shows signs of recovery from its 1968 and 1972 defeats. Finances improve after a donor telethon, with a projected $1.5 million debt reduction, and new rules reject mandatory quotas while aiming for broader participation. The DNC expands its executive committee to 25 members, including Michael Griffin, signaling moves toward party unity.
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White House
Robert S. Strauss
Secretary of the Treasury
John Connally
Democratic Party
Reform
McGovern
DNC
Louisville
Michael Griffin
George Wallace
Alabama
Patt Derian
Mississippi
Griffin
Earl Craig
Minnesota
Deep South
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Middletown Journal lists pricing for newsstand copies at 15 cents daily and 25 cents on Sundays, home delivery options at 80 cents weekly or 3.47 in 12 installments, motor route charges, a 15 cent monthly service charge, and annual mail rates of 30 dollars in the trading area and 38 dollars outside, with all subscriptions payable in advance. The note dates to 1657.
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