Attacks on CIA commission reveal ideological clash over policy
The piece argues the Rockefeller Commission criticism is political and ideological, not about domestic CIA misdeeds. It cites Tom Wicker, Nelson Rockefeller, and others, framing the debate as a fight over postwar U S foreign policy and Cold War assumptions, with Congress members like Muskie and Proxmire pressed for investigations while economy concerns loom.
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John Dean
Jeb Magruder
Royal Commission
U.S
Tom Wicker
The
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Nelson Rockefeller
Wicker
Rockefeller
Truman
Saint Allende
Bella Abzug
Robert Drinan
Dave Dellinger
Tom Hayden
Congress
Michael Harrington
Massachusetts
Muskie
Sparkman
Proxmire
Crime and punishment theories twist justice
A national rise in crime challenges the rehabilitative approach and questions whether treatment works. Robert Martinson reports little difference in outcomes between rehabilitated and non rehabilitated offenders, while crime and imprisonment trends raise doubts about treating crime as a disease and relying on probation or parole. The piece defends redemption but warns many offenders enjoy unwarranted freedom, undermining justice.
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FBI
Robert Martinson
Middletown Roads Need Paving Boost for Dixie Highway
The Middletown Business Men's Club urges paving a three mile northern corridor to join the Dixie Highway from Cincinnati through Hamilton and Middletown to Piqua. County bonds and state funds are sought while Wayne and Madison townships back routes toward Gratis and West Middletown. Prominent farmers back Winchester Pike paving. a meeting at Elk Creek School invites supporters. City streets also demand brick or asphalt paving with an estimated $100,000 bond levy.
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Preble
Winchester
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Krafzig
Carnahan
Hinkle
Childs
Kemp
Snider
Marts
Walters
Smith
Kendal
Schenck
Brelsford
Paullin
Shafer
B.L. Childs
Winchester Pike
Elk Creek School
Monroe
Huntsville
Jericho
Bethany
Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists pricing for home delivery and motor route service. Rates cover weekdays and Sundays, with options for weekly and monthly calendars, including mail subscriptions to U.S. and international addresses.
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The
News Journal, Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Seven-day-a-week commitment to public prayer
Thomas and Betty Lay urge strong support for school prayer arguing prayer embodies a seven day a week Christian duty. They contend separation of church and state should not block public prayer and urge the educational system to encourage responsible faith in daily life.
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Christ
Rules for Letters to the Editor on Submissions
The note outlines that letters require the writer’s name and address and must be submitted no more than once every 30 days. A telephone number is requested to verify letters if needed. Editors may edit, shorten, or reject submissions and poetry is not allowed.
Tribute to Mr. Joe Baker Sr A Middletown loss
The text honors Joe Baker Sr noting his patient endurance during illness and his selfless care for others. It credits him and his wife Helen with lasting goodwill and acts of kindness, saying Middletown lost a great citizen and a beautiful character.
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Joe Baker Sr
Baker
Mr. Baker
Helen
Middletown
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