A Period Of Withdrawal In U S Foreign Policy
The article discusses Frank Klingberg 1952 theory that U S policy cycles between introversion and extroversion with averages of 21 and 27 years. It cites Harvard professor Hartington and Theodore Draper noting a 1967 turning point toward introversion likely lasting beyond 1984, with references to racial justice concerns and Nixon's peacemaking emphasis.
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Theodore Draper
Hoover Institution
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Letters to the Editor Garbage Collectors Reply to The Editor
A Middletown reader defends sanitation crews against a January letter. The workers recount brutal weather, heavy cans, and strict rules, urging public respect and fair pay for police and fire personnel as well. They argue pay raises should reflect dedicated service across city departments.
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Rubbish At Curb Is Not Picked Up
A reader argues against the claim of free garbage collection and recounts a personal experience with extra refuse. The letter notes boxes set at the curb were ignored and the sanitation crew limited pickups to standard twenty gallon cans. The writer laments the difficulty of unloading extra trash onto the truck and criticizes the service.
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Middletown Ohio Newspaper Subscription Rates Noted
The Journal published by News Journal Inc lists daily circulation details with rates for per copy, weekly, and yearly mail subscriptions. Rates include in city 70 cents weekly, 21 dollars yearly in trading area, 70 dollars outside trading area, and 38 dollars outside USA with advance payment required.
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Prayer at inauguration raises school prayer questions
The piece notes Earl Warren urging Nixon to repeat the oath with So help you God and surveys the inaugural prayers by figures from different faiths. It argues that public schools lack a system for voluntary individual prayers and suggests silent daily readalouds by parental or group prayers.
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Earl Warren
United States
Richard M. Nixon
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Supreme Court
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Capitol
Charles Ewbank Tucker
Louisville
Kentucky
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Billy Graham
Richard Nixon
Rabbi Edgar F. Delivers Another Prayer
A note states another prayer was pronounced by Rabbi Edgar F. in a public service. The event focused on communal reflection and spiritual guidance within the congregation.
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Inaugural Balls Through History and Odd Eccentricities
A compact look at past inaugural balls from Madison to Pierce with oversold crowds and memorable mishaps. Separate anecdotes cover a Buckeye pride tale, a New Year vigil prayer, and a 1940 1960 traffic occupancy trend.
Laughable White House Tales From Cal to Ike
Bob Considine recalls presidents as ordinary people sharing humorous moments. Coolidge’s quiet reply, FDR’s horse Nylon, Hoover’s 80th birthday bitterness, Johnson’s lists of enemies, Eisenhower wishing to be his grandson, Truman’s skirt stumble—a string of light anecdotes from U.S. leaders.
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Hoover
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Ike
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Turkey
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Harry Truman
Kennedy leads group to White House doors after golf joke
The president and a small party walked to the French doors by what used to be the White House putting green. JFK noted the waxed parquet with many indentations from golf shoes and joked about the habit.
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