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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1971

Page

4

First Amendment and school prayer debate shaped by church state line

The piece argues founding fathers prioritized religious freedom and supports the separation of church and state. It notes Supreme Court rulings uphold limits on prayer in public schools and criticizes proposed constitutional amendments to allow school prayer. It cites Rep Chalmer Wylie and Rep Robert F Drinan and ends with a biblical quote from Matthew 25:40.

America Congress Supreme Court United States Chalmer P.wylie Judiciary Committee Robert F. Drinan Massachusetts Boston College Law School

Vietnam and Middle East aid spark split in U S Senate

Senator Birch Bayh criticizes Vietnam support while warning against halting Israeli aircraft deliveries amid Israeli Egyptian tensions. Soviet arms to Egypt and Syria rise, and U S policy aims to parry Moscow by aiding weaker nations. A peace conference looms with Moscow and Washington shaping talks.

Washington Congress United States Legislative Branch South Vietnam Israel Birch Bayh D-Ind Moishe Dayan U.S Sen. Bayh Gen. Dayan Middle East State Department Egypt Syria Russia America Southeast Asia Vietnam Mideast Free World Moscow

Old Enough to Quit The Age Retirement Debate

Dr. Irving Wright of Cornell argues against mandatory retirement and government age criteria. AMA official Dr. Frederick Swartz notes 85 percent of over 65 can work and urges continued labor. Navy Vice Adm Rickover and Pablo Casals cited. critics say aging people are pushed into nursing homes and treated as old before death.

The American Geriatric Association Irving Wright Cornell Congress Supreme Court Frederick Swartz AMA Committee On National Institute of Policies and Union Company Navy Adm Rickover Charles Atlas

Harvesting Wheat in July on the Middletown Farm

George Crout details a 1840 harvest cycle from fall sowing to summer threshing. Laborers, youths, and a leading foreman drive cutting, binding, and stacking of wheat sheaves, with neighbors aiding threshing and a note on Cyrus McCormick and Obed Hussey patenting a reaper in Cincinnati.

Cyrus McCormick Obey Hussey Cincinnati

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AMA backs ending rigid retirement rules

The American Medical Association pushes to remove fixed retirement criteria while noting AFL-CIO leader George Meany, age 77, is 12 years overdue for retirement, suggesting unions respond similarly.

American Medical Association George Meany Afl-Cio

Letters to the Editor Defend Police Authority Against Vagrancy Claim

A letter defends police power to ask for names during a 3:30 am residential walk by a man identified as John Doe. The writer praises officers, Judge J T Lamb, and Middletown’s safety, urging continuation of police scrutiny and respect for authority amid vandalism and burglaries.

John Doe J.T. Lamb Middletown Mr. Kristanoff

Local concerns rise in Vannest area over incidents

Residents in the Vannest neighborhood urge action as a string of incidents have unsettled the community. Voices call for accountability and safer streets amid ongoing worries about local safety and response.

C.B. Tungate Vannest

Hello Dolly shines with stagecraft and talent

The Editor praises Hello Dolly for superb performances by Stan Smith Jenny Hay John Schumate and Greg Emerson and lauds the scenery artwork and overall production. The letter objects to a July 9 Journal review criticizing Stan Smith saying he is unjustly outclassed and defends his demonstrated talent.

Dolly Owens Dolly Levi Stan Smith Jenny Hay John Schumate Greg Emerson Stan

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