I Am a Loyal American Day Observance Called
Middletown residents may help mark Fourth of July by joining a community observance to show support for American servicemen in Vietnam. The event includes downtown and Barnitz Stadium programs and calls for flags, singing, and a visible display of national unity despite disagreements with war policy.
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Barnitz Stadium
Miami Valley
Vietnam
Middletown
Saigon
da Nang
Hue
Quang Ngai
Nha Trang
Cam Ranh Bay
Frick Defamation Case Upholds Free Speech in History Works
A Pennsylvania court ruled against Helen Clay Frick in her bid to block publication of a book about Henry Clay Frick. The decision protects historians and biographers from censorship pressures while preserving the right to publish past abuses and activities.
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Helen Clay Frick
Pennsylvania
Henry Clay Frick
Sylvester K. Stevens
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Different Schools View To The Editor Middletown Debate Over High School Plan
A Middletown reader counters Mrs Blevins asserting the single high school plan offers broader academic and vocational options, while noting the board listened and Cromwell answered questions. The letter defends minority view and urges careful travel during a holiday weekend citing safety statistics. A Driver urges caution on Ohio highways to prevent tragedies.
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Middletown
Jack Blevins
Board of Education
Middletown Journal
Ohio
Community notes praise Middletown Little League sponsors
Families new to Little League Knothole Baseball in Middletown are urged to see the fine work by sponsors and volunteers. The letter highlights sponsors like Manchester Ma chine, and names manager Charles Ramey and coach Dick Miltenberger among the dedicated organizers helping young boys learn to play, grow sportsmanship, and meet peers citywide.
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Middletown
Manchester Machine
Charles Ramey
Dick Miltenberger
Minimum wage law blamed for job losses and relief burden
John Chamberlain argues federal minimum wage harms small businesses and workers. NFIB data from 40,000 firms suggest 400,000 jobs lost with 2 million exposed to public relief by year’s end, hitting teens and the handicapped hardest. Regional firings show Midwest and South impacts despite urban centers’ lesser effect.
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Great
Congress
Sargent Shriver
Office of Economic Opportunity
National Federation of Independent Business
U.S
Federation
Midwest
South
Rocky Mountain States
Connecticut
Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates
Daily publication details for Middletown Ohio include prices for per copy, weekday and Sunday editions, and mail subscriptions. Rates cover in-city routes, trading areas, and distant locations with annual costs and prepaid requirements. Founded 1857.
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News- Journal, Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
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Litterbug of the Year Prompts Mild Town Censure
A Mid dletown reader earns the dubious title after a 7:30 am littering stunt at Central Avenue and Clinton Street. He flicked a cigar and paper into traffic, then discarded the box and lighter, as a silver barrel urges cleanliness nearby. Related notes urge better road signs and discuss local traffic quirks.
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Clean
Middletown
Central Avenue
Clinton Street
Heroic KC-135 Rescue Over Southeast Asia
A Navy carrier pilot was downed and rescued after a complex in-flight refueling arc involving Navy tankers and Air Force KC 135s near Southeast Asia. The interceptor jets, tankers, and helicopters all converged. the mission saved a $3,000,000 F 4B and prevented heavy losses.
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Hawaii
U.S. Air Force
U. S. Navy
Southeast Asia
Air Force
North Vietnam
Navy
Chezvous
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Mac
Pentagon
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National Safety Council
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Little League
John Chamberlain
National Federation of Independent Business, Inc
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Richmond
Ind
Earlham College
New England
Berkshire
Stockbridge
Mass
Bob Considine
Jefferson
Louisiana Purchase
United States
Alaska
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