Press freedom in the United States under threat
The piece argues that despite the 1971 Pentagon Papers ruling, First Amendment protections erode as gag orders prior restraints and subpoenas flourish. It notes Senate advocates for an official secrets act, the Committee for Freedom of the Press, and ongoing legal defense efforts led by Arthur R. Taylor to raise funds and protect journalists and sources.
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Supreme Court
New York Times
Washington Post
Pentagon
Efect
Daniel Ells
Congress
Green Bay
Word
U.S. Senate
Mike Mansfield
Hugh Scott
Roman Hruska
Birch Bayh
Jim Eastland
Ford Administration
Jack Landau
Newhouse
Lyle Denniston
Washington Star-News
Eileen Shanahan
Rapertns Times
Reporters Committee For Freedom of the Press
Arthur R. Taylor
Columbia Broadcasting System
Taylor
CBS
Sen
Hruska
Soviet naval build up in Indian Ocean sparks Diego Garcia debate
The piece argues the Soviet presence in the Indian Ocean is evident through port hospitality and ship deployments, challenging Cranston’s push to deny funds for the Diego Garcia base. It notes U.S. needs fueling facilities and warns an arms race could shape global sea power, with emphasis on strategic implications for shipping lanes.
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Somalia
Indian Ocean
Berbera
Congress
Diego Garcia
Alan Cranston
California Democrat
Senate
Suez Canal
Persian Gulf
U.S
Cranston
India
Moscow
United States
7Th Fleet
Pacific
Atoll
Soviet Union
Flowering naivete in Michigan welfare plan
Jim Fiebig cites Michigan voters as naive and warns of a state plan to give $5,000 to welfare recipients who leave the state. Economists anticipate 100,000 new signups. critics call it bribery wrapped in humanitarianism and urge political action to stop it.
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Michigan Manpower Council
Michigan State University
Michigan
New York City
Local Middletown Journal Publisher Rates and Address
The Journal Published daily by News Journal Inc Middletown Ohio lists subscription options. Rates include 15c weekday single copies, 25c Sundays, 72c weekday home delivery, 23c Sunday, $38 yearly mail within USA, and $46 outside. All motor route and mail subscriptions payable in advance. Founded in 1857.
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The
News Journal, Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
White House debate on sex in football funding stirs up foes
President Ford pressed industry leaders and college coaches in Texas Oklahoma and Michigan as fear grows that new federal rules will force sharing football revenues with women. The piece links HEW regulations to athletic equity and whether football can sustain quality and profits.
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Washington
Ford
Texas
Oklahoma
Michigan
Longhorns
Sooners
Wolverines
Hew
Congress
University of Arkansas Razorbacks
Arkansas
Happiest school year at Middletown Freshman High School
Letters praise MFH for a welcoming ninth grade year and urge future students to join activities. A second letter argues police deserve understanding for difficult duties, and a third highlights a church youth rockathon supporting community programs.
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Middletown Freshman High School
MFH
Margaret Harmon
Roosevelt Ave
Freshman High
Middletown
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American Medical Association
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Razorbacks
Southern California
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S. Breiel Blvd
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Arthur Ave
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