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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 2004
Page
11
Middletown Journal announces Edwina Blackwell Clark as publisher and M Davd Goodwin as editor with Michael Williams serving as editorial page editor. The 1857 founded paper outlines leadership credits for the newsroom.
The Ohio Challenge Hot Air Balloon Festival rises again in Middletown with events today from 4 p.m. through Sunday closing. organizers expect thousands from southwestern Ohio and beyond to attend, hoping for favorable weather to enable launches, while reinforcing Middletown’s ballooning heritage dating to 1992 and linking the festival to local business and Chamber leadership.
A retired Edgewood resident writes to the editor urging residents to demand proof of cuts before approving a tax increase. He cites pension hits, rising property taxes since 1998, and compares Edgewood to neighboring districts, arguing for cost controls before any Aug. 3 vote.
A reader letter column voices frustration with the YMCA site, state litter study, trucker waste, rising taxes, and political cartoons. The writer urges transparency on public funds, criticizes council blame games, praises local historians, and calls for solutions beyond more rest areas.
Commentary on how culture war rhetoric shapes the 2004 presidential contest between Bush and Kerry. Discusses church outreach, biblical references, public polling, values versus pocketbook issues, and the potential impact on swing voters in middle America.
A critique of Robert Reich and the concept of religious intolerance in America. The piece argues Christianity's fundamentalism is unfairly equated with terrorism, defends church state separation as liberty, and warns against Reichian secularism. It cites John Kerry’s pro choice stance and stresses religious liberty for all faiths.
The Middletown Journal requires letters to include a return address and phone number for verification, must be signed, and delivered by individual writers. Form letters or campaign-based groups are not accepted. one letter per person every 30 days. routine thanks go to the recipient or the classifieds department.
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