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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1968
Page
4
A new kidney preservation pump extends viability to three days, enabling distant donor recipient matching. Seven Los Angeles hospitals have formed a kidney pool, with a nationwide system proposed to improve transplant success, led by Dr. F Ox Belzer and UC associates.
An engineering conference in Detroit reports Ford Motor Co progressing toward an inflating air pillow that cushions passengers on impact. The advance signals treating humans as carefully as eggs for crash protection, though widespread adoption will take time.
Jim Bishop publicizes Weight Watchers a new magazine run by Matty Simmons. The piece mocks dieting, celebs, and weight loss zeal with humor about readers letters, old jokes, and social pressure, noting harsh photos and club meetings while poking fun at weight obsession and fashion.
The recent heavy snowfall brought rare opportunities for children and hardy adults to enjoy sledding and ski trips to Vernon and Mansfield. While some injuries were noted, interest in skiing grows similar to golf as a widespread pastime. The author stayed home, visiting Dr. Hyman Hellman’s new Central Avenue clinic during an open house for colleagues.
President Johnson restricts travel outside the Western Hemisphere while economists urge taming the US trade deficit. Seven categories drive the gap, including autos, iron and steel, textiles, footwear, beverages, meat and toys. Quotas and wage dynamics are discussed as possible fixes to curb dollar outflow.
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc cites subscription pricing for local daily copies at 10 cents per weekday, 60 cents weekly by newspaper delivery, 15 dollars yearly by mail in trading areas, 24 dollars outside trading areas, and 38 dollars for outside U S per year with advance payment required. The paper, founded in 1857, is printed in Middletown Ohio 45042.
William F Buckley Jr recounts pressure from John Birch Society head Robert Welch and H L Hunt as he defends conservative views. He notes threats to truth and a public campaign against his stance while detailing Hunt’s Life Line defense and related publications.
A contrived confession asserts a Russian agent impersonated William Buckley Jr to sow right wing disruption in 1946 Europe and the United States. The narrator alleges training at a Moscow suburb center, a Yale paymaster, and lists fabricated acts from floods to wars, praising Lenin and Stalin.
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