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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 2005
Page
9
The Middletown Journal invites letters to the editor with full name address and daytime phone number for verification. Submissions become the property of the newspaper and may be edited for length and clarity and reused in any medium. The quoted line reads The Lord is gracious and righteous our God is full of compassion.
James B. Ewers Jr reflects on Black History Month, praising its growth from a week to a month and urging ongoing celebration. He cites Garrett Morgan, Harriet Tubman, Thurgood Marshall, Shirley Chisholm, Ossie Davis, and Condoleezza Rice, stressing historical contributions and role models for youth.
A reader lauds Central Academy as a top notch school with high performance index and caring teachers. She notes parents volunteering from kindergarten to sixth grade, values taught, and praises for local memorials and community support after her husband’s accident. She also questions board decisions on school closures and funding, signing as a 1951 Monroe High School graduate.
The piece argues both parties should strike a deal to confirm a subset of Bush appellate and district nominees and set up future bipartisan slates. It notes the risk of a nuclear option, the partisan stalemate, and how filibusters have frozen appointments, urging a pragmatic path forward.
Joy Jones recalls meeting John Raitt toward the end of a long career. The late baritone died at 88 from pneumonia complications at his Pacific Palisades home. The Middletown Journal published Monday’s obituary noting his Broadway lead roles and his daughter Bonnie Raitt.
The note argues Gov. Taft likely stands against casino expansion as levies pass, while cynically remarking that many will be priced out of gambling. It also criticizes college basketball late game play as tedious.
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