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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1967
Page
6
An item entered at the Middletown Ohio post office for second class mail distribution marks the routine processing stage for periodicals and notices. The entry indicates standard mail handling with no additional action required by recipients.
A devotional line echoes biblical instruction as a believer seeks divine aid. The speaker asks for Jesus to issue a word that will heal a servant, reflecting faith in Christ’s power to heal with simple decree.
The Boy Scouts of America mark the 57th anniversary February 7 to 13 with over five and a half million scouts in the United States. World Conference coordinates global scout efforts and the 1967 highlight is the Twelfth World Jamboree at Farragut State Park Idaho in August. The piece notes sales of National Recreation Area passes and comment on civil rights progress in the South with increasing Negro student recruitment at formerly all-white colleges and universities.
An informant says Mao Tse-Tung may win or Liu Shao Chi could prevail but either outcome means continued anti Western policy. A civil war risk looms and rapprochement with the West remains distant, with Peng Chen himself ousted and loyalty to Mao or Liu shaping the fight.
In Providence a Dominican priest Father George McGregor leads the merry band of friars at Providence College who run a computer center using computer assisted instruction CAI. Since 1962 he trained unemployed and underemployed workers for programming roles placing 278 displaced individuals in new jobs to prove the computer can aid teaching in challenged schools.
Letter to the editor notes the temporary Route 1 site for Carlisle’s new fire department and urges council to choose a land site that is central and accessible to schools. The piece salutes Frank Simon for his musical and humanitarian work and cites long personal ties and past collaborations.
Middletown authorities push for renewed Miami Erie Canal use with surveys from Toledo and plans to plat land along the 346 mile route. A ship canal expansion to 177 miles with 70 foot wide surface and 7 foot depth is proposed, costing about 28 million dollars, while local citizens debate canal closures and moral influence from rough characters ashore.
Paul Harvey urges bold action to end the war and criticizes limits on bombing. He cites MIG bases near Hanoi Haiphong and calls for immediate naval blockade of Haiphong and broader wartime measures. He blasts reliance on public opinion and criticizes Rhodesia sanctions as hypocritical.
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