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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1975
Page
4
The Ford budget of 349 billion dollars and a 52 billion deficit alarm readers. Critics warn debt climbs to 80 billion and daily spending nears 1 billion, urging Congress to enact deeper cuts to curb inflation and protect future stability.
The piece argues borrowers must repay government guaranteed student loans, noting many do repay while a few abuse the program. It warns that defaults hurt the entire student loan system and endanger future deserving students, citing a biblical line for emphasis.
The article reviews Martin Feldstein’s 1973 Public Interest study for the Joint Economic Committee. It argues unemployment in America is driven by youth volatility and job churn, not merely insufficient demand, and suggests targeted youth employment measures and labor-market reforms. Feldstein’s full policy recommendations will be examined in a future column.
Butler County hog breeders hailed the Poland China breed at a Middletown area meeting in Dayton. Reported 1878 Ohio auditor data show Butler County leading state hog values, with Warren and surrounding counties high per-head prices. The region’s hogs and meat packing shaped Porkopolis as Cincinnati markets hogs, with 610,000 plus expected this season.
The Journal published by News Journal, Inc. in Middletown Ohio lists pricing for newsstand copies, home delivery and motor routes, plus mail rates and payment terms. It notes the founding year 1657 and provides address and postal information for subscriptions.
A set of letters criticizes Middletown tax levels and school spending while complaining of stray dogs, noisy wasteful surveys, and zoning disputes. The writers urge accountability, better street upkeep, and fair enforcement of animal control and business zoning rules.
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