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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1967
Page
4
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President Johnson backs consolidating federal auto and highway safety into one agency within the Transportation Department. The National Highway Safety Bureau would coordinate all traffic safety efforts to make auto travel markedly safer, uniting government and private work toward a common goal.
Jackson Hole delegates warn Romney may withdraw by year end if momentum stalls. They aim to unite behind a single moderate candidate, likely Rockefeller, before the March New Hampshire primary while resisting Nixon and Reagan. Governor Agnew presses caution and urges waiting to reassess Romney’s standing.
In private meetings, moderate governors reaffirmed reluctance to identify with Romney. They favor a more aggressive campaigner like Rockefeller to better challenge President Johnson than a "goodness" candidate such as Romney.
A local column laments vandalism that damaged a downtown tree and notes the injury accident of Clyde Pierson a Middletown High School mentor. Pierson survived a crash near LaPorte Minnesota and is recovering at Burgess Back’s home.
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices for city and suburban readers, with weekly and yearly rates, plus overseas options. The note reflects in advance payment terms and the paper's long history since 1857.
The piece argues the United Nations suffered a real defeat in the Middle East crisis as no resolution gained a two thirds vote. It urges fact finding, legal analysis, and sincere peace efforts, criticizing Soviet actions and Western policies as driving further conflict. It calls for non belligerent unity and reason over partisan maneuvering.
The reader letters celebrate crowds in rain for a July 4 parade in Middletown and urge confidence in American ideals amid international turmoil. The note argues for due process, protection of unborn children, and opposition to death penalty abolition, citing Ohio legislative actions and family signatories.
AP notes the day marks 1850 Millard Fillmore becoming president after Taylor's death. Other items include Calvin born 1509, Jane Grey proclaimed queen 1553, Wyoming admission 1890, Wilson presenting Versailles Treaty 1919, Beria purge 1953, recent world events and a 1962 Telstar relay milestone plus Greek police clash with farmers a year ago.
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