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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1971
Page
4
The Subversive Activities Control Board persists from Cold War origins with no real function left. Chairman John W. Mahan urged Congress to raise its budget from 414000 to 450000, mainly for salaries, while critics urge abolishing the body and reallocating funds to better uses.
Tyree Glenn, Armstrong's longtime friend, recalls Satchmo's creed to always give 110 percent. The obituary notes his rare horn and the enduring spirit that connected with audiences, predicting lasting memory as contemporaries fade.
A Middletown reader praises volunteers at the Center for Brain Damaged Children and urges local workers to donate 50 cents with employer matching to fund care. The letter notes $5 daily cost per child and argues this collective effort offers children a life chance.
A reader on Vannest Avenue praises police work and street security while reflecting on a vagrancy charge. The writer argues prevention beats cure and questions why a suspect did not comply with officers.
The Safety Council contends age alone does not determine driving safety. It stresses attitude, skill, and judgment as the real factors, noting both young and older drivers can be safe if they anticipate errors, follow rules, adapt to conditions, and keep their vehicle in good repair.
Mrs Ollie Crouch argues that police acted to protect the public when they stopped John Doe on Vannest Street at about 3 20 am. The letter defends officers for questioning to determine if he was harmed or a suspect.
Washington asserts no fixed withdrawal deadline while pushing for cease fire clarity and prisoner releases. Ambassador Bruce favors a secretive, stepwise Paris talks forum to advance negotiation without public pressure.
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists subscription options for Middletown Ohio readers. Rates include 15c weekdays 25c Sundays, home delivery 80c weekly, motor route 3.47 in 12 payments or 3.20 in four weeks, with a 1.5c monthly service charge, and yearlong options at 30 outside the area and 38 outside the U.S. Subscriptions are payable in advance. Founded 1857.
Henry Trewhitt’s McNamara biography examines the defense chief’s deep commitment to presidents and country. It contrasts his civilian control of the military with the faltering TFX program and the early Vietnam escalation, offering a nuanced, instant-history view of the era.
Kentucky reports a record 34 million visitors last year and $500 million in new industrial investment. Kentuckians face a $9 hunting and fishing license, up from $7.50. Lake Eyre in Australia filled to capacity for the first time in two decades. Bulgaria rose picking begins before dawn as season starts. New York fish hatcheries operate seven days a week, 24 hours daily. India exported $49 million in seafood to Europe, the U S and Japan in 1970. Most fish spawning in muddy water lay eggs on vegetation.
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