Coleman weaves reason through bold federal choices
The departing secretary William T. Coleman Jr. is praised for restrained, reasoned leadership on Concorde landings, auto air bags, and the Westway project. His calm intellect in public policy contrasts with harsh criticism from Nader and Scheuer, marking a notable Ford Cabinet tenure.
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Transportation
William T. Coleman Jr
Coleman
Washington
New York
Scheuer
Westway
New York City
Ford
Coffee Price Turmoil Echoes 1970s Oil Shortages
The piece links rising coffee costs to 1973 oil shortages, noting consumer strain, an international price spike from frost, export tax debates, and calls for reduced consumption. It cites a possible $2 bill campaign as wasteful and recalls earlier consumer backlash against price hikes.
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Britain
United Om
Brazil
Central America
Angola
Congress
Boston
Tea Marty
Doctor Grants Extra Months After No Pay
A newspaper quip notes a doctor gave a dying man six more months when the patient refused to pay, illustrating a cynical take on debt and mercy. The quote is paired with a biblical verse from 1 Peter 1 RSV.
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Financial Post
Toronto
Walking by the sea with a small girl
Copley News Service essay on seaside strolls with a daughter. The author extols the wonder of the sea, contrasts girls and boys as companions, and recalls sharing shells and stories while teaching simple truths about salt, history, and life. A humorous closing note praises the clarity gained from walking with a child.
Memoirs of Armco's Eggleton Family and Local Roots
Russell Eggleton recalls his father John B Eggleton a 40 year Armco veteran who drove a horse wagon in Middletown starting 1919. The piece details the horse barn gardens on Crawford Street wartime memorial trees water wagon duties and night guard duties at Armco Park plus a WLW broadcast trip and a snow night with Powell Crosley and Armco president Verity.
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Armco
Middletown
Russell & Eggleton
John St
Trenton
John B Eggleton
Cincinnati
Pry
Armeo
Cre Oe of Works
Crawford Street
AEIF
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Eggleton
Barnity Field
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Ohio 4
Road
14Th
Main Streets
Beggleton
South Crawford
14Th Avenue
Armco Park
Wilson Street
Wildwood School
Wildwood Camp
Bunny Hollow
Pop
John Eggleton
Frank Simon
Armco Band
WLW
Powell Crosley Jr
George M Verity
Armeco
Verity
Middletown Ohio Newspaper Subscription Rates Notice
Subscription pricing for the Journal published by News Journal, Inc. lists rates for home delivery and motor routes. It specifies daily and Sunday pricing, calendar month totals, and yearly/multi-year options in and outside the USA.
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The
News Journal, Inc
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
USA
U.S.A
They Need Carlisle School Levy to Save Local Schools
Letter to the editor argues Carlisle Emergency School Issue will cost the average homeowner about 57.75 yearly for five years to keep Carlisle schools open. It complains taxes inflation and argues funds go to teachers and boards, not politicians, urging support to avoid school closures and harm to children.
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Carlisle
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