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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1978
Page
4
Accusations fly that Japan dumps steel in the United States by selling below cost with government support. The piece argues labor costs, capital investment, and heavy regulation drive US steel decline, urging real productivity gains and less red tape to compete globally.
Journal staff report on editor Jim Mills as managing editor for the Tuesday edition dated February 14 1978. The note lists Mills in the masthead and assigns him overseeing editorial operations for the issue.
John Roche reflects on space dangers, noting Cosmos 954’s crash and the Soviet SOSS nuclear powered radar craft. He recalls historical nodal points in warfare, laments policy denial in 1972, and warns that satellites could blind or negate U.S. second strike capabilities while enviro alarmists block countermeasures.
Ohio and Northeast blizzards paralysed regions with record snow and massive losses. A trapped truck driver survived five days, while Smithsonian magazine cites a cooling trend since the ancient climatic optimum. The piece questions ongoing welfare growth, poverty, and quotes Psalm 103 13 TEV.
A Middletown teacher objects to Saturday makeup sessions for five missed days citing education continuity and concerns about student welfare. The writer questions retention during spring break, costs for families, and suggests alternative calendar changes to preserve learning without weekend sessions.
A reader expresses heartfelt gratitude to Nick Kidd for delivering a lost billfold intact to the home. The writer notes the billfold contained money for a doctor visit and acknowledges the impact on a tight budget after losing a driver's license and credit cards. The letter is signed by Mrs. Delores Howard of 1905 Grand Ave.
A columnist critiques Anita Bryant's plan to promote voluntary prayer in public schools as a 1978 revivalist tactic. The piece argues prayer in schools clashes with the First Amendment, mocks showy revivalism, and emphasizes religion as a private matter rather than a public classroom activity.
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists subscription options for Middletown Ohio readers. It details prices for home delivery by carrier or motor route, Sunday rates, calendar month totals, and annual mail rates for U S and international addresses. It notes the paper was founded in 1857.
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