Adults Drive Like Children In Traffic And Arts Funding
The piece argues that many adults drive recklessly while noting benefits from the space program and rising corporate support for the arts. It cites Von Braun on satellites and technology, cites 75 million dollars in arts funding, and ends with a biblical exhortation.
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Wernher von Braun
Parade Magazine
U.S. National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
Gulf Coast
von Braun
NASA
Business Committee For the Arts
Arts
Great Miami River marooning inspires Middletown musings
George Crout recalls a 1930 Middletown diary feature about two men stranded on a levee island in the Great Miami River. The tale notes their rescue by police, the river’s power, historic flood control efforts, and a local poet’s river hymn celebrating the floodplain and its yearly rise.
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Miami River
Middletown
Miami Valley
Robinson Crusoe
Friday
Cit
Miami
W.R. Dineen
Miami Conservancy System
Neal Hosey
Letter on traffic enforcement and driver behavior in Middletown
Larry A. Mullen asks why traffic violations are ignored by police amid widespread risky driving. He cites red light runs, stop sign violations, driving without lights, poor visibility in snow, speeding, unsafe children and dogs, and improper turns, urging clearer enforcement.
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Middletown
Joe Middletown
Larry A. Mullen
Roosevelt Blvd
If Bradley Is Upheld Merhige Ruling Sparks School Tie
Smith Hempstone argues Judge Merhige's order to consolidate Richmond schools and bus 78,000 students aims to mix races, risking white flight and broader regional effects. The piece notes several cities with black majorities and cites HEW data on segregation patterns across regions and suburbs.
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Memhige
Bradley
Merhige
HEW
South
District of Columbia
North
Mankiewicz stands out in New Hampshire race though not a candidate
Frank Mankiewicz of Beverly Hills Calif leads the field in New Hampshire as a stand in for George McGovern. He defeats Hartke Ashbrook McCloskey and Yorty like a real contender prompting talk that anyone could win the presidency.
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New Hampshire
Frank Mankiewicz
Beverly Hills
Calif
Mankiewicz
Sen
Vance Hartke
Ind
John Ashbrook
Ohio
Pete McCloskey
Muskie
Yorty
George McGovern
South Dakota
Bangladesh
Peter Kyros
Maine
McGovern
Man
Kyros
Hartke
Ashbrook
Pallas
McCloskey
Los Angeles
Nixon
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists prices for weekday newsstands 15 cents, Y 2 cents, motor route 3.47 in two payments or 3.20 in four, and mail 30 dollars per year in trading area or outside, with 38 dollars outside the U S A. A 15 cent service charge is added by the motor route driver for placing the paper in the Journal tube. The paper began in 1957 and is based in Middletown Ohio.
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News Journal, Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
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Washington Star
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South Pole
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