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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1975
Page
4
Former CIA official argues for careful oversight and continued CIA role. He suggests Colby should push for congressional oversight to prevent abolition and protect the free society, while acknowledging possible domestic overreach. He notes the need for secrecy and responsibility in intelligence work.
Jim Mills is appointed managing editor on Tuesday January 7 1975. The announcement notes Mills will oversee newsroom operations and editorial strategy at the daily.
Tensions rise in Boston as supporters and opponents of forced busing clash with police. National figures like Ralph Abernathy and Dick Gregory energize marches while judges consider drastic steps. The conflict risks delaying equal educational opportunity and sows lasting hard feelings.
Former Congressman Allard Lowenstein and Paul Schrade challenge the Kennedy assassination case asking if others fired shots. LA County DA Joseph Busch says the investigation was conclusive and should not be reopened. The piece notes ongoing public intrigue and ends with a biblical quote.
The piece recounts Art Rooney’s split with partner Milt Jaffe over a $15 000 college halfback offer that led to Rooney's sole ownership and the rise of Whizzer White to the Supreme Court. It also mentions Wilbur Mills’s New Year’s resolution and Ford's H R 16900 aid to Eisenhower College and Nixon.
The Journal published daily in Middletown Ohio lists subscription options: newsstands 15c weekdays 25c Sunday. home delivery 72c weekdays and 23c Sunday or 95c weekly. motor route 132c daily and 24c Sunday or 4.20 monthly. by mail 38 yearly in USA 46 outside. All motor route and mail subscriptions payable in advance.
Autobiographical recollection contrasts fire drill chaos with CIA oversight gaps. The author calls for a permanent external watchdog akin to the comptroller general, plus congressional charter reform to curb covert actions and end self policing.
The columnist predicts 1975 could surge as a year of real change in US politics and global affairs. He weighs the fates of Ford and Rockefeller, a possible Democratic realignment, and the potential rise of a third-party challenge led by Reagan. He also notes Kissinger’s crucial role and cites Stoessinger on why nations misjudge conflicts.
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