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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 2005
Page
7
An Ohio newspaper notes An Hoffman serves as publisher with the Middletown Journal founded in 1857. M. David Goodwin is the editor and Michael Williams oversees the editorial pages, outlining the masthead roles.
Editorial thumbs up Middletown for a cleaned cemetery with new sign and vandalism control, strong Ohio Graduation Test results though urban districts lag, and critique of Franklin district hiring and pension double dipping. Also highlights Derek Conklin retirement rehiring and Middletown Arts Center gallery renovation worth $100000.
A reader criticizes calls for federal shield law shielding reporters from revealing sources. The letter accuses elitist media culture, questions credibility, warns against fewer owners concentrating power, and urges accountability over protecting confidential informants. The writer predicts informants may seek book deals and stresses transparency over whistleblowers.
Robert Scheer notes the Plame affair exposes White House manipulation of truth about Iraq's WMDs. He argues Rove leaked agent status to smear Wilson and intimidate officials, undermining press freedoms, national security, and trust in government.
The Memin Pinguin postage stamp sparks international outrage with accusations of racism, drawing reactions from Mexican and U.S. leaders. Some praise Mexico's history of racial tolerance while others lament invisibility of Black Mexicans and call for broader representation on stamps and media.
The Middletown Journal invites letters to the editor related to the Aug 2 election. Submit by noon on Wednesday July 27 with full name address and daytime phone. Submissions become property of the paper and may be reused in any medium.
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