Bombing Debate Debates North Vietnam Tactics and Public Opinion
Washington argues the Hanoi Haiphong raids were misrepresented as mass civilian slaughter. The column asserts casualties were small per sortie, cites Hanoi figures, and warns democracy limits on war use while condemning Communist propaganda and questioning Nixon's policy shifts.
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Washington
North Vietnam
Hanoi-Haiphone
Mr. Webster
Hue
Tet
Hanoi- Haiphong
Kennedy
Johnson
Nixon
Angels
United States
Pet Population Explosion and Public Nuisance Concerns
The piece argues for pet birth control as a solution to overcrowding and public mess in cities like New York. It highlights ASPCA efforts to neuter dogs and cats, including lower fees, and notes suburban packs from casual breeding. Also mentions Marcos and a humorous aside on communication with other worlds.
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America
New York City
American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
ASPCA
Competition and Fairness in Broadcasting Policy
John Chamberlain argues the Fairness Doctrine needs real enforcement but warns against FCC power to revoke licenses. He cites Edith Efron and Accuracy in Media, notes voluntary watchdogs, and favors CATV competition as cure. He questions FCC control, lists CATV players, and asks Dean Burch for comment.
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Clay T. Whitehead
Federal Communications Commission
Supreme Court
Dooley
America
Clay Whitehead
Edith Efron
Miss Efron
Abe Kalish
Accuracy In Media, Inc
David Brinkley
NBC News
Public Broadcasting Service
Nixon
Vietnam
FCC
Bell Telephone Co
General Telephone & Electronics Corporation
Cox
Warner Communications
Columbia Cable Systems
Viacom International
Dean Burch
Put Glass Dome On Super Mall
A reader criticizes city leaders for relying on federal funds to back a large mall plan. The letter warns such support harms free enterprise and notes a court ruling favoring Kittyhawk Ltd could imperil the Bachmann tract project. The author proposes a glass dome as a backup greenhouse if the mall concept fails.
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Middletown
Kittyhawk Ltd
Bachmann
U.S
Patient thanks hospital staff after illness and surgery
A junior from Middletown High recounts three weeks in hospital battling a new illness en teritis. He thanks nurses, aides, doctors, and the X ray department for care and asks for teen friendly local hangouts in Mayfield with a place to dance and buy treats.
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Middletown High
Mayfield
Rink’s
Price of Eggs and Farm Prices Jump
A reader notes December wholesale farm prices rose 6.8 percent the largest monthly gain in 26 years and egg prices climbed 16.9 percent. He jokes about Nixon and asks why eggs cost more while promising the new president will explain the price shift.
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Nixon
America
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Notice
The Middletown Journal lists delivery options and prices for daily and Sunday editions. Home delivery via newspaper boy or motor route offers weekly and monthly plans with a service charge, plus mail rates for local and international subscriptions.
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The
News Journal, Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
iSc
USA
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John Chamberlain
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the Journal
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