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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1978
Page
4
A columnist traces a centuries long pattern of verbal abuse of women from Homer and Ovid to Victorian calm and modern denial. It notes how male critics retreat from public debate about ERA while women leaders remain rare, and cites quotations condemning women from ancient to early modern sources, ending with fear as a cause for women’s equality delay.
The notice lists W. A. Siebenthaler Sr as President Elwood Richardson as Business Manager Frank R. Myers as Publisher General Manager Jim Mills as Managing Editor with roles outlined for the newspaper leadership.
President Carter tightens classification rules with an executive order aimed at opening government. The 11 agencies lose authority to classify, five others reduce power, and automatic declassification schedules are shortened. The National Archives estimates 250 million pages may be declassified over 10 years, boosting credibility and transparency in the program.
Legislators from many states gathered at the National Conference of State Legislatures in Denver to hear speakers urge voluntary spending cuts and tax relief. Taxpayer groups in 30 states press for tax and spending limits, while critics question the need for the Denver trip.
A visitor from Wilmington brings a microfilm of Eliza Jane Ross Harvey and diary extracts from Gardner Harvey family archives. Entries from 1893 to 1909 reveal job moves at the Gardner mill, rebuilding efforts, and social events, while later notes from 1914 to 1929 trace family purchases, hospital openings, a flu epidemic, community funds, and local entertainments in Middletown.
The Middletown Journal lists subscription options including daily papers at 20 cents on weekdays and 35 cents on Sundays, motor route 25 cents Sunday, and calendar month rates. Mail subscriptions in the USA are 38 dollars per year, with options for four weeks and international pricing.
A column argues that Los Angeles court ordered busing disrupts families and wastes resources. It notes rising public opposition and tracks Rep. Mottl in Congress pushing a constitutional amendment to end compulsory busing, with 201 signatures and growing support.
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