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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1971
Page
4
The Army plans to discharge over 69,000 draftees up to six months early to meet a congressional target. Many face months of unemployment with no severance pay as ground forces dwindle and pay rises for low ranked troops. Congress should bolster job aid for veterans facing sudden civilian life.
Agricultural experts at Iowa State University urge farmers to harvest soybeans using precise techniques to raise income by about six dollars per acre. Recommendations include reel speed, cutter bar setup, and automatic heading control to reduce losses and boost yields, reflecting farming’s shift toward knowledge driven methods.
Two scholars from upstate critique college recruiting practices that favor minority and female candidates. They cite a private New England college letter referencing ethnic minorities, noting HEW directives and questions of policy, law, and standards. The piece argues for past injustices and warns against lowering academic excellence to meet quotas.
Henry Kissinger clashes with Washington press corps in a satirical comparison to Harlem Globetrotters versus the Washington Generals. The piece depicts White House background briefings, media shifts in attribution, and a looming reconciliation as Bradlee and colleagues navigate the high drama of leaks and access.
Letter writer argues peace has been perverted by politicking and the UN, praising faith over worldly power. He cites Rep. Rarick, Nixon emergency orders, and communist atheism, warning that true peace requires God. Signed by Mrs. Thomas Guido, 3209 Bexley Dr.
The Meadows family thanks Lemon Township police, Butler County sheriff, South Middletown firemen, neighbors and relatives for their exemplary search and investigation efforts after Joe Meadows died. They publicly express appreciation for the tremendous support during a difficult time. 3614 S Main St
The Journal published in Middletown Ohio lists subscription options including daily and Sunday delivery, motor route terms, and mail rates. Rates shown include 25 cents for daily at newsstands, 50 cents Sunday, 80 cents for seven days, and yearly mail at 30 dollars, with a 10 cent per copy service charge for tube placement. Founded 1857.
Colin Chestnut of St. Louis speaks of his daughter Wilma who was blinded by an assailant in a theft case. He notes she believes she will see again and even if not, she will persevere and adapt.
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