Carter Administration Criticized for Policy Fumbles and Delays
The piece accuses the Carter White House of political fumbling and verbal missteps, citing Sorensen’s CIA nomination, conflicting statements on nuclear weapons, and clumsy diplomacy from figures like Andy Young, with media unusually lenient as U.S. foreign posture vexes Berlin, Hanoi, and Beijing.
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Swine flu shot program revived by HEW chief
The revived flu shot program is voluntary for the elderly and chronically ill after doctor consultation. Vaccination will be combined with other vaccines to target multiple strains. The move follows a panel’s guidance that protecting the most susceptible outweighs side effect concerns amid ongoing debate about universal immunization.
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Joseph Califano
Califano
Gerald Ford
Towne Mall Opens in Middletown With Star Bob Braun
TV star Bob Braun opened the Towne Mall in Middletown on February 9 1977 with a red carpet ceremony and live remarks. Richard E Jacobs cut the ribbon as crowds toured the new 500000 square foot shopping complex anchored by Sears Elder Beerman and McAlpins.
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New Towne Mall
Mark Trotta
Richard E. Jacobs
Jacobs, Visconsi & Jacobs
Cleveland
Towne Mall Opens as Middletown Sees Modern Shopping Center
The Middletown area celebrates the Towne Mall dedication in Warren County. The project links to a history of downtown renewal beginning with a Central Plaza in 1959 and envisions a modern retail complex with Towne Mall, remodeling Middletown Center, and competing neighborhood centers to draw workers from local industry.
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Robert Thornton
Merchants’ Association
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MacAlpin's
Towne Mall
Warren County
Franklin
Sears
Blue Ball
Franklin Township
Middletown Water and Sewer
Middletown City
Towne
Letter to the Editor on gas bills and monopolies
A reader vents frustration with rising energy costs and perceived monopolistic manipulation. They urge defensive action by average homeowners, criticize price controls, and compare gas shortages to gasoline shortages, calling for price increases to curb demand. The writer says reforms may be unlikely but needed.
Should have stayed at home to the editor says
Rosa Lean Lindsey of 15th Ave critiques city meetings on Feb 3 and Feb 15 about a Day Care Center. She argues community input was stifled and developers spoke in both sessions, leaving residents dissatisfied with lack of real participation and clarity on feasibility and funding.
Butler County Common Pleas decision on drug pushers sparks protest
Bill Baker of London Ohio criticizes a recent Butler County Common Pleas Court ruling on two drug pushers linked to a Pittsburgh Paint Center killing. He argues the law should apply equally to all drug-dependent individuals and questions judges' handling without forensic evaluation.
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Common Pleas Court
Kaeanne
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Bill Baker
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