Middletown Journal Masthead Details 1857 Launch
The Middletown Journal lists its founding in 1857 with ANN HOFFMAN as publisher and M. DAVD GOODWIN as editor while MICHAEL WILLIAMS serves as editorial page editor, outlining the paper’s leadership roles.
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Michael Williams
English language bill timing sparks community tension
A Hamilton editorial discusses Rep Courtney Combs English official language bill and backlash from Hispanics. It notes arson linked to a crime rumor, calls for English resources, and questions whether mandates replace needed education and opportunity.
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U.S. House of Representatives
Ohio
Courtney Combs
Combs
R-Hamilton
Sycamore Street
Ezra Escudero
The
Ohio Commission on Hispanic/Latino Affairs
U.S
America
Sacha Amen
Living Water Ministries
Hamilton
Amen
No gun dealer bailout debate stalls in Senate
The NRA pressure halted Senate debate on a defense bill to push an immunity measure shielding gun dealers from civil lawsuits. Critics warn the provision would create a special shield after Bull's Eye Shooter Supply faced a $2.5 million settlement with families of the Washington snipers victims. The article urges the Senate to refuse the NRA backed exemption.
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National Rifle Association
Senate
Bill Frist
Tenn
Defense Department
NRA
Frist
Larry E. Craig
Idaho
Mr. Frist
Washington
John Allen Muhammad
Lee Boyd Malvo
GOP
Kentucky pastor under FBI scrutiny raises post 9 11 concerns
The Rev Raymond Payne of Mead Memorial United Methodist Church Russell Kentucky says an FBI file from 2001 prompted Canadian border questioning during a anniversary trip to Niagara Falls. He joins others seeking to learn what the FBI holds about them amid debates over post 9 11 security powers and civil liberties.
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Raymond Payne
Payne
Mead Memorial United Methodist Church
Russell
Canada
United States
FBI
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
Greenpeace
United For Peace and Justice
Bush
Bureau
Feds
J. Edgar Hoover
Ann Beeson
Justice Department
Fonda’s antiwar bus tour sparks mixed reaction
The piece notes Jane Fonda plans a cross country vegetable oil bus tour to protest the Iraq war. It recalls her Vietnam-era controversy, praises her evolving stance, and urges support for a women-friendly Iraqi constitution through groups like the Independent Women’s Forum. It warns on Sharia-based limits and highlights Aug. 15 and mid-October referendum milestones.
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Jane Fonda
Iraq
Fonda
Santa Fe
N.M
Vietnam
Rolling Stones
Independent Women’s Forum
Iwf.org
Middle East
IWF
U.S
Britain
Lebanon
Egypt
South Asia
Theological School
Washington Times
Saddam Hussein
Saddam
Fondas
Michelle Bernard
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