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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1971
Page
4
An editorial argues the 91st Congress, though criticized, enacted key steps toward progress. It notes creation of the Council on Environmental Quality to guide pollution policy and the establishment of a postal corporation to improve mail handling, underscoring fairness in judging its record.
An article contrasts Russia's stance on teen hair length with U S school policies. Moscow cites official in favor of youths wearing long hair, saying no law is broken and arrests are unnecessary. The piece raises questions about democratic limits on personal appearance amid broader social values.
John Chamberlain analyzes competing health insurance proposals led by the Reuther Kennedy Federal Health Security plan and its rivals. He notes costs from 7.3 billion to 77 billion annually, the potential for a new federal insurer, and shifts in private coverage, with a personal verdict in favor of Healthcare for its lower inflation prospects.
Winter lingers but residents cling to hopeful signs of spring. Crocuses and hyacinths emerge while robins sightings spark optimism, though experts caution against premature expectations. Mild spells could fool nature, yet late frosts remain a risk. Overall, the community keeps faith that warmer days will arrive.
Senator Edmund Muskie's talks with Soviet Premier Kosygin in Moscow, arranged by W Averell Harriman, provoke questions about partisan aims and the propriety of lawmakers engaging a foreign government. Analysts note potential aims to boost Muskie's 1972 presidential bid while cautioning over foreign involvement in domestic politics.
The author argues the Vietnam War is at a paradoxical stage where victory remains possible for South Vietnam with U.S. air and logistical support, while calls for total withdrawal grow. He cites Tet losses, Vietnamization, Cambodia incursions, and waning South Vietnamese import of Viet Cong forces, warning liberal backlash will press for withdrawal as a political tactic.
The Journal Published daily by the News Journal Inc Broad at Fi ve Middletown Ohio entered as second class mail matter at Middletown Ohio. Subscription rates listed: per copy ten cents weekday, twenty cents Sunday. By mail in roewna area seven days $21.00 per year. mail outside trading area seven days $30.00 per year. outside USA $38.00 per year. All subscriptions payable in advance. Founded 1857.
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