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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1967
Page
4
The belated disclosure of Attorney General Clark's mid June curb on wiretapping and most eavesdropping by federal agencies will spark controversy. It aims to protect privacy amid rapid intrusion techniques while allowing agency monitoring only with special AG permission or in emergencies.
A reflective column argues that press scrutiny of social issues like youth rebellion mostly aids society. It downplays the threat of hippies beatniks and other youths, noting most will mature and conform as past generations did, with reflection and perspective.
A London journalist notes American press neglects Congress and focuses on the White House and Pentagon. He argues much congressional rhetoric is true yet misleading, citing hunger and poverty debates and Senator Clark’s optimistic but tedious rhetoric about New York hunger.
The article notes that rapid movement across time zones dulls brain function and impairs physical effort, suggesting a day or two for adjustment before activities like battles or business. It adds that Alaska residents struggle with humidity and heat when visiting the continental U.S., with High humidity causing illness despite air conditioned settings. It advises vacation planning to consider distance and climate for happiness.
Sen. Karl Mundt calls for a total embargo on exports to the Soviet Union and East European satellites until they abandon support for wars in Southeast Asia. He seeks a 200 percent duty increase on Communist bloc imports and criticizes past concessions that aided Cuba and North Vietnam. The piece notes broader debates on East West trade policy and export controls amid Cold War tensions.
The president has announced a seven day period beginning last Sunday to observe a national event. Details on the exact nature of the observation were not provided in the available text.
The Middletown Daily Journal lists subscription prices: per copy 10 cents, Sunday 15 cents, weekly 60 cents, mail 7 days 18 dollars in trading areas, 24 dollars outside trading area, and 38 dollars outside the U.S. All mail subscriptions are prepaid. The paper was founded in 1887.
Sen. Thruston Morton notes low congressional prestige amid campaign finance ills, while ages-old reformers like Norris Wag ner and La Follette left lawmakers with lasting monuments. The piece argues modern Congress is sluggish, detached, and unable to address vast, remote problems such as Negro education, with 400000-plus Black youths turning 18 this year and most lacking a real high school education.
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