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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1973
Page
4
A casual change of pace invites wandering without plans or goals. Enjoy sun or snow as you explore rocks plants clouds and wildlife, sit and reflect, or simply vegetate. The piece ends with a biblical line emphasizing obedience over sacrifice.
Jeffrey Hart analyzes Rennie Davis's optimistic claim of a Communist victory in Vietnam. He argues Saigon is militarily stronger, Thieu has more support, and Nixon's diplomacy may limit Hanoi’s external aid. The Paris agreement preserves ARVN equipment and rejects a three‑element coalition, suggesting Nixon gains over both Hanoi and domestic doves.
A school official at Middletown High observed a minor lovers quarrel as students arrived, noting life continued normally despite tension. Also, a Marine Corps Band Sousa record will stay in museum archives after Armco funded shipping. Roosevelt Middle School groups celebrated top district music contest ratings with a spontaneous McDonald’s encore.
Subscription rates for Middletown Ohio listings include daily newsstand copies at 25 cents, Sunday edition pricing, home delivery by newspaper boy, motor route options, and mail delivery at annual rates. The notice notes payment in advance and regional pricing. The publication claims a 1657 founding date.
John Roche surveys the clash between White House and Congress over war powers and spending authority. He argues the separation of powers is a ghost dance, driven by lack of ideological polarization and Congress’s irresponsible delegation of wage and price controls to the Executive.
John Chamberlain argues Nixon should limit planners and trust market forces. He cites rural subsidies, idle land in Pike County, inflation, and food prices, then critiques unplanned housing and rail logistics as proof planners meddle too much. He warns of energy shortages if government interference continues.
A reader praises Middletown Hospital staff on the third floor for nine days of attentive care including nurses aides, volunteers, cooks, and dieticians. The writer commends a fine roommate, Mr. Van Domineck, and thanks the mother’s doctor for his work.
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