Nixon Opens Primaries Campaign With Testing Gambit
Nixon frames his primaries bid as a necessary test to prove he can win and govern. He predicts victories in New Hampshire and several other early states while signaling a tough race against Romney and Rockefeller. The opening gambit positions him as front runner under scrutiny and signals a heavy contest ahead.
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Nixon
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Nelson Rockefeller
Miami
Rockefeller
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Kennedy
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New Hampshire
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Oregon
Threat to Athens Propylaea Columns Unfolds
Greek archaeologists warn the marble Propylaea gateway on the Acropolis faces collapse due to centuries of exposure. Analysts blame modern factors like aircraft pollutants and industrial emissions while noting planned emergency measures to stabilize the columns.
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Propylaea
Parthenon
Athens
Acropolis
Buckley on Asia chaos and Saigon war policy
William F Buckley Jr argues Lyndon Johnson's Vietnam policy fails as he cites front page images from the Paris Herald Tribune showing a Saigon police chief executing a Viet Cong suspect and a grieving soldier returning a child’s body. He critiques U.S. and Soviet actions and calls for change in leadership.
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Asia
Lyndon Johnson
Paris
The
Herald Tribune
Nguyen Ngoc Loan
South Vietnam
General Loan
Saigon
Haiphong
Red China
Pacific
New Hampshire
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Journal published daily by News Journal, Inc. Middletown Ohio lists subscription options for in city and suburban routes, mail in trading areas, and mail outside trading area. Rates include 60 cents per week, 15 cents for Sunday, $15 per year in trading areas, $24 per year outside trading area, and $38 per year outside the USA. all subscriptions payable in advance. Founded in 1857.
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News Journal, Inc
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Rockefeller weighs Oregon bid in Nixon era gamble
Joseph Alsop outlines Rockefeller’s possible strategy as Nixon seeks the nomination. Rockefeller may run in Oregon to rally GOP governors and set up a Miami showdown, or wait for a near-draft while avoiding a split with moderates.
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Oregon
Miami
Johnson
Nixon
Melvin Laird
Barry Goldwater
Laird
Middletown High honors unusual letter recipient
Melvin Barker, a longtime juvenile division police worker, receives a wrestling letter from Middletown High School assistant principal Stan Lewis amid school traditions. Barker is described as a three-letter wrestler after three years of participation and mentoring by officers. The item notes a historic first: a non-student earning a school letter.
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Melvin Barker
Lemon - Monroe High School
Stan Lewis
Barker
Melvin
Lewis
Middletown
Who Owns Music Faces Copyright Fight in Senate
Jimmy McHugh and ASCAP push for longer US copyrights as critics warn current terms deny royalties to composers. He cites songs like Alexander's Ragtime Band and Oh You Beautiful Doll and notes composers, including Foster and Sousa, suffered financially. The piece laments CATV and argues for protective laws to keep American music thriving.
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American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
U. S. Senate Judiciary Committee
United States
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Irving Berlin
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America
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