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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1970
Page
4
The USS Midway modernization far exceeds original build time and cost. The project swelled to about 202 million dollars versus an 84 to 90 million estimate, with time overruns blamed on underestimation. Pentagon procurement flaws and soaring readiness costs are also criticized as a national burden.
The wife and son of Rudolf Hess were allowed a 30 minute hospital visit to the captive Nazi deputy in Spandau Prison. A silence pledge was imposed on the family under threat of future access denial. The note argues for humane treatment despite crimes and cites a biblical verse.
Buckley argues government should not regulate smoking or drinking beyond warnings. He cites health risks and personal responsibility, contrasts past alcohol prohibition, and notes freedom allows individuals to choose. He mentions spouses and doctors, urging liability for producers who omit warnings while exempting compliant firms.
An exhortation to keep simple personal resolutions rather than grandiose aims. It urges individuals to improve character, curb biases, save small amounts, and support pollution and debris reduction efforts, noting peace begins with the individual and can spread to society.
Former President Lyndon Johnson discusses why he may not have been suited for the top job. He recalls telling Cronkite he would not run in 1964 and later explains his reluctance despite advisers urging campaigns despite national discontent over Vietnam crime and inflation.
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices including 10-cent daily, 20-cent Sunday, 70 cents weekly, 21 dollars yearly in the city, 30 dollars outside area, and 38 dollars yearly for outside U S. Mail payments are due in advance. The paper is published daily by News Journal Inc. and began in 1857.
Joseph Alsop argues Nixon reshapes political leadership and strategy. He compares Nixon to Roosevelt in forming broad coalitions and exploiting opponents, noting Nixon’s patience, timing, and use of Agnew to neutralize peace protests.
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