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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1967
Page
4
Entry at Post Office Middletown Ohio lists rates: per copy 10¢ weekday 15¢ Sunday. In city 60¢ weekly by carrier. Mail in trading areas $15.00 yearly while seven day mail outside trading area costs $24.00. Outside U.S.A. $38.00 yearly. All subscriptions payable in advance.
The piece argues for a congressional committee to review abuses in government funds and practices highlighted by Powell and Baker cases. It warns reforms must address broader corruption risks and prevent erosions of democracy. It also notes AAAS calls for study of chemical and biological threats and reflects on guitar popularity and music culture.
Norman V Peale recalls a childhood dream to own a car like Auntie Hawes and the later joy of obtaining it. A theft on Christmas night tests his attachment as he wrestles with temptation and the moral lesson of overcoming. The piece blends memory, faith, and personal growth set against Ohio small town scenes.
A frustrated speaker calms and chooses Christian patience. He prays for the thief, asking God to guide the young man away from crime and to provide a chance for him to seek help and reconciliation. The reflection centers on forgiveness and potential outreach.
A redhead wife complains of neglect at home while her husband Charlie quietly plans a public gesture. He arrives at her office with roses and papers to sign, then later returns home to a joyful welcome from their children. The scene ends with a renewed family happiness and a sense of love.
William F Buckley Jr argues Powell was rightfully suspended for inquiry into alleged misconduct while opposing calls to punish Colmer. He notes partisan splits in the vote and questions over whether Congress should expel Powell before full hearings. Powell defense cites lack of felony charge amid court-ordered disobedience.
A humor column imagines a man named E. J. Watterson disputing the idea that a retired husband is worth $80,000 to his wife. He argues a wife performs many home duties valued at about $120 a week, including maid, secretary, and household manager tasks, while noting the house is for living, not cleaning. He suggests labor unions learned featherbedding from housework and jokes about the furniture arrangement for two retirees. The piece ends urging readers to send 3 cents for the Golden Years booklet.
Bob Considine comic essay questions Chiang Kai-Shek over mainland unrest and US policy. He notes Chiang’s dream of invading China, U-2 flights, Taiwan defense aid, and U.S. reluctance to back a return to power. The piece muses on how Washington would respond if Chiang acted against the mainland.
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