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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1977
Page
4
A columnist argues that admission standards should differ by field, with medical schools prioritizing qualification while liberal arts schools benefit from a diverse mix. The piece critiques rigid quotas, affirms value of athletics and cross-cultural balance, and warns the Bakke case could create bad law if not narrowly framed.
The notice identifies Frank R. Myers as editor and Jim Mills as vice president and managing editor in a newsroom leadership lineup.
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi meets President Carter and Congress in Washington to define US policy toward Southwest Asia, urging continued military aid and warning that France would sell arms if the United States withholds. He argues the 1959 defense pact remains vital to counter Soviet and regional threats while noting Iran’s civil liberties concerns.
Middletown notes recall a Collier's piece about Congressman Charles Creager of Oklahoma. A box social incident at Neeimore sparked controversy when Creager ignored etiquette by not sharing food, tossing pumpkin pie over a fence. The episode damaged his Indian vote and helped seal his defeat.
The Journal Published daily by the News Journal, Inc. in Middletown Ohio lists subscription options. Rates include 90c weekly for home delivery Monday through Saturday, 25c Sunday, motor route 15c daily, 30c Sunday, or 4.60 for four weeks. Mail $38 yearly in USA, $46 outside. Founded in 1657.
A letter to the editor urges residents to beware theft during Christmas. It describes a lost digital watch found in Rink's parking lot, notes the store keeps lost items at a service desk, and calls for the finder to return the watch. The writer warns against wrongdoing and urges lawful conduct.
Readers in Carlisle lament toll charges for local calls to Germantown while the Germantown exchange gains toll-free service from Ohio Bell. The piece notes 14 votes against change, references the Public Utilities Commission and local officials, and suggests a monthly flat-rate solution for Carlisle's 746 exchange users.
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