Menuhin citizenship upheld after passport office error
The State Department reversed a passport office ruling that violinist Yehudi Menuhin had lost U S citizenship after he accepted honorary Swiss citizenship. Secretary William P Rogers stated Menuhin’s U S citizenship was not jeopardized and criticized the bureaucratic nitpicking.
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Yehudi Menuhin
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Supreme Court
Congress
Executive Branch
Menuhin
Switzerland
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U.S
William P. Rogers
Moonshining on the Decline of the Prohibition Era Artisans
Moonshiners operating deep in the woods are less active as production falls from 1956 levels. Last year output reached an estimated 56.6 million gallons, about half of 1956, while illegal still seizures dropped to 13,000 from 25,000. Factors include advanced enforcement like heat-detection planes and looser liquor laws, plus steadier cash. consequences: fewer moonshiners and safer drinking.
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Helen Overturf
Burton Road
Fort Hamilton era town site near Miami River dated 1794
George Crout’s Middletown Diary notes Israel Ludlow laid out a town near Fort Hamilton on land from Dayton via Symmes, near Dicks Creek and Gregory Creek. It recalls Fort Hamilton’s diminished military role, the St Clair defeat of 1790, construction details of the fort, and the Fallen Timbers victory in 1794 shaping settlement.
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Israel Ludlow
Fort Hamilton
Washington
Hamilton
Fort Hamton
Dicks Creek
Gregory Creek
Miami
Daniel Doty
Big Prairie
Miami River
Miami Valley
Congress
General St. Clair
St. Clair
Fort Washington
Fallen Timbers
Middletown Newspaper Subscription Rates and Terms
The Journal is a daily news publication in Middletown Ohio listing subscription options. Rates include per copy and weekly pricing for city and suburban deliveries, various mailing areas, and international rates, all payable in advance.
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Hoover critique sparks Catholic bias debate in Washington
Attorney William Kunstler accuses FBI Director J Edgar Hoover of plotting with Senator Robert Byrd to target antiwar figures, claiming a drive to prosecute Catholics and leftists. Hoover defends his record, denies anti Catholic motives, and discusses FBI size and reforms including a leaner investigative bureau and expanded National Academy at Quantico.
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Washington, D.C
William Kunstler
Abbie Hoffman
Chicago Seven
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Senate
S‘committee On Deficiencie
Appropriations
Robert Byrd
West Virginia
Kinstler
Hoover
Byrd
Berrigan Brothers
Danbury Conn
White House
Pete Hamill
New York City
Kunstler
Hamill
Aristides
The
Joe Kennedy
Jack Kennedy
Bobby
FBI National Academy
Police
West Point
Marine Corps
Quantico, Va
Future Ours To Make Letters to the Editor
A worried mother writes as part of the Silent Majority, urging traditional morals, God, and respect for family. She cites concerns about youth, drugs, and social change, and questions political figures and policies while urging personal responsibility and faith to shape the future.
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God
Americans Forget Easy To Forgive To The Editor
A Middletown Journal reader laments that Americans forgive quickly and forget crimes of history. He cites Khrushchev reminiscences and Eisenhower with the Budapest atrocity photo, urging readers to recall the deaths of Hungarian freedom fighters and consider today’s peril without denial.
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Khrushchev
Middletown Journal
Eisenhower
Budapest
Weed Fight Traced Through History Across North America
The struggle against Canadian thistle is traced from Europe to the United States via Canada, carried as seed in hay shipped by General Burgoyne for his redecent cavalry. The Tuileries palace in Paris began as a royal residence, later enlarged by Napoleon, and housed the royal family during the Revolution.
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America
Europe
Canada
Burgoyne
Tuileries
Paris
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China
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