Women's Rights Momentum Gains Noted Across Big Fronts
The piece argues legal equality for women advances amid criticism from extreme factions. It cites Shirley Chisholm on gender bias, ACLU appeals against a Idaho estate ruling, and a Justice Department suit over discriminatory hiring at Libbey Owens Ford, marking growing momentum in women’s rights.
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New York
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McCall's
Supreme Court
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United States Supreme Court
Idaho
Idaho Supreme Court
ACLU
Nature
Justice Department
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Witnesses to these matters and the Holy Spirit
The verse notes that believers are witnesses along with the Holy Spirit granted by God to those who obey his commands, emphasizing divine empowerment for testimony and obedience.
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Acts 5
Phillips
Letters to the Editor on ballot rights and campaigns
A reader argues that voting on fluoridation and levies reflects majority will and warns against treating ballots as referenda on candidates. They condemn paid political ads and accuse Democrats of disloyalty while urging acceptance of election outcomes. Ernest Gabriel Vitori and Samantha White signatories are listed.
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Nixon
House
Ernest Gabriel Vitori
Grand Ave
Democrats Ads Bring Criticism in Middletown Letter
A reader from Middletown criticizes Democratic political ads seen on local TV networks. The writer supports the President and Republican candidates, arguing the Democrats are tearing the government apart and urging readers to back the President in 1972.
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Middletown
Democratic Party
Geraion
Thank You Letter Praises Middletown Hospital Staff
Douglas Alder expresses gratitude to Middletown Hospital doctors nurses and staff for immediate professional and friendly care during a recent admission. He commends the bed housekeeping x ray technicians and physicians for their concern and kindness and praises the hospital as excellent.
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Middletown Hospital
General Hospital
Douglas Alder
Wildwood Rd
Flag Should Fly 24 Hours A Day For Freedom Honor
A reader argues the flag should be kept aloft at all times to honor servicemen. The writer notes the flag is changed annually and stored, and contends Americans owe constant display, even at night, to preserve honor and pride.
Water intake and fluoride protection in children question health editorials
Mrs George B Letts asks how much water a child must drink to gain fluoride protection against tooth decay and whether any age group can be completely free of allergies. She cites a grandson who rejected water in a fluoridated city upbringing and notes her own allergy history.
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George B. Letts
Creekview Dr
Kentucky inspectors find forty percent shortweighted items
State agriculture inspectors report 40 percent of 26 000 retail packaged items shortweighted during a store check. Kentucky plans regular inspections and court action against second offenders.
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Kentucky
Peace moves in Middle East raise hope for cease fire
Washington reports welcome signals as Egypt may recognize Israel and talks resume with Soviet and U S diplomats. Egypt's position appears more flexible, while Israel's stance remains cautious. A UN mediated plan could shape a regional truce with broader implications for Vietnam talks.
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Washington
Middle East
Soviet Union
United States
Suez Canal
Communist Party
Moscow
Nasser
Egypt
Isael
Rogers
Jordan
Israel
Mideast
State Department
United Nation
Russia
Britain
France
Libya
Vietnam
Hanoi
North
South Vietnam
Middletown Newspaper Subscription Rates 1957
The Journal lists daily subscription prices from 10 cents for weekday copies to 30 dollars yearly by mail outside trading area. Rates cover home delivery in city and suburbs, 70 cents weekly, 21 dollars yearly in the region, and 38 dollars yearly outside the U S. All payments are in advance. Pens in 1957.
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Erea
U.S.A
Morale Boost Urged to Restore National Spirit
Letter from Mary Galletti argues for concrete steps to raise morale amid crime drugs and war. Buckley suggests city traffic tolls to demonstrate control and an executive order limiting Vietnam combat to volunteers to lift national resolve.
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Ens
Vietnam
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