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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1973
Page
4
A historical note outlines rising smoking rates despite Surgeon General warnings. It cites per capita consumption near 202.5 packs yearly, the highest since 1968, and pins youth uptake as a key factor while calling for stronger education. It closes with a biblical verse from Revelation.
A letter to readers pleads for Christmas peace for children in Hanoi and Haiphong, noting Jesus birth as a call to love, while acknowledging the toll of bombing. A second letter praises Monroe and Middletown neighbors for generosity after two fires, thanking the community for support.
John Roche argues Newsweek misleads readers and accuses Chief Justice Warren Burger of trampling constitutional rights by securing a ban on cigars and pipes in certain transport settings. He cites the 14th and 5th Amendments and vows a class action to seek equality of smoking conditions.
The American Conservative Union attacks Elliott Richardson as not fitting a defense post while praising his economic restraint. The piece weighs his dovish Vietnam stance against Pentagon needs and questions the businesslike view of defense leadership, recalling McNamara era cost focus.
The piece argues that war success depends on psychology and history, not just statistics. It questions McNamara's graduated pressure, notes Giap's Tet offensives, and urges Senate scrutiny of Elliot Richardson on military history and theory for a prospective defense secretary.
The Journal Published daily by News Journal Inc sets prices for weekdays and Sunday copies at newsstands and home delivery options. Motor route and mail subscriptions are payable in advance with annual rates and regional variations. Founded in 1657.
The piece argues that true Vietnamization requires transferring bombing control to South Vietnam with American materiel under Saigon’s command. It criticizes U S limitations and urges sharing military authority, urging Nixon to delegate strategic power while criticizing existing rhetoric and puppet accusations.
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