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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1976

Page

4

Ford’s Health Insurance Debate Shapes State of the Union

In a State of the Union address President Ford argues the burden of catastrophic illness is borne by few in society. He backs a Medicare budget cut exceeding one billion dollars funded by higher patient fees, paired with a catastrophic illness plan, while Democrats oppose the approach.

Washington State of the Union Ford Mr. Fordee Congressional

Medicare crisis debate shadows 1976 campaign

The piece surveys Ford's plan for catastrophic illness coverage within Medicare, cost disputes, and the split over funding between general taxes and higher Social Security contributions. It analyzes Kennedy's national health insurance proposal, union pressure, and the impact on voters as the campaign climate grows tense.

Dayton Bicentennial parade rules and shoe shine revival notes

In Dayton planning talk, rules for a July 4 parade include May entry listings and float size limits from 8 by 10 feet to 14 by 62 feet with vegetation allowed and no exposed wood or metal. Dayton targets 200 000 spectators. Middletown will pair its parade with a city building dedication. Also, a shoe shine stand returns to Weber's Century Tavern bar after changing hands.

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Marines up in arms again over Brookings study analysis

John Pinkerman reports that Brookings Institution analysts claim the Marine Corps is a costly amphibious holdover and should perhaps be absorbed by the Army though donors in Congress and public sentiment keep the Marines separate. Critics note the corps’ flexibility and historical wartime performance.

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Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates

Public notices details show home and motor route delivery charges, weekly and monthly rates, and mail subscription prices for USA and outside USA. The Journal, published daily by News Journal Inc., lists rates for weekdays and Sundays and notes prior founding year.

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About that CB interference letter to the editor

Glen Jessup writes as president of the Dial Radio Club of the Middle town Franklin area offering guidance on radio interference. He cites FCC licensing, suggests CB operators check equipment, recommends harmonic filters, and advises consulting licensed technicians for TVs radios or hi fi devices. He notes potential Vanik bill filters and provides contact details for a Field Engineer at the FCC and the local phone company for line filters.

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