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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 2005
Page
9
Local readers may submit opinions to The Middletown Journal at 52 S Broad St Middletown Ohio 45044 via email letters coxohio.com or the newspaper website www middletownjournal com letters Fax number 513 423 6940 listed for correspondence.
The Middletown Journal invites concise letters from readers. Include full name, address and daytime telephone number for verification. Submissions become property of the newspaper, may be edited for length and reused in any medium.
A Middletown Journal quotation from Ecclesiastes 9 17 highlights the value of measured wisdom over tyrannical loudness. The adage underscores prudent restraint and thoughtful leadership as superior to bluster and impulsive command actions.
Interim city manager Bill Becker defends plow operations after last month’s record snow and ice, noting equipment limits, contractor assignments, and efforts to keep main streets passable. Residents urged to remove parked vehicles and avoid blocking driveways as plans for a snow emergency hotline and email report system are developed.
A reader derides Rumsfeld for not signing death letters to soldiers' families and mocks the idea of a machine doing so. The letter claims a shift toward arms contracts and criticizes armor production while urging reflection on loss, duty, and accountability. It also covers electric outages and utility standards in Ohio.
James B. Ewers Jr. discusses chocolate as a healthful part of a New Year resolution, citing Bissinger's Spa Chocolate and flavonoids while noting critics’ views on weight loss and cancer claims. The piece surveys benefits of cocoa beans, omega 3 walnuts, and beta carotene apricots, with price and daily portions noted. It presents mixed expert opinions and ends with a personal nudge to enjoy chocolate in moderation.
Voices from Middletown react to a city policy on fingerprint fees for certain Ohio Revised Code requests, criticize Ohio State football scoring, praise snow removal crews, defend Mike Luckovich cartoons, urge East End plowing, question faith-based funding, and call for a city smoking ban while thanking local volunteers and a newspaper carrier.
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