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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1972
Page
4
Five Mexican American teachers in Maricopa County accused a school board of defamation after being called dissidents in a recall petition response. The Arizona Court of Appeals ruled the term was within proper bounds of response and not defamatory, illustrating how word meaning can distort in disputes.
John Roche jestingly records his wife Connie’s meticulous packing for a Martha’s Vineyard trip. He hides from the process while she inventories woolens, summer clothes, shoes, medicines, and recorder music, debating what to bring and which recorder to take. He hints their daughter is away climbing mountains and signs off with a promised follow up.
In a tongue in cheek column, Henry Kissinger is portrayed as expanding into sports diplomacy from world chess to boxing and baseball. The piece jokes about pressuring Bobby Fischer, Joe Ali, and others while hinting at political overtones and quirky anecdotes from Washington to Dublin.
The Sixth Circuit in Cincinnati delays purchase of 295 buses for Detroit and 52 suburbs while desegregation plans, including cross-busing, are reviewed. An 11 member panel continues work on integrating Detroit and nearby districts.
Letter arguing for formal US annexation of Israel as a state. It links Israeli survival to American military power, cites McGovern’s stance, and suggests institutionalizing a de facto US-Israel relationship. The author advocates Hebrew language Americans and political action to push for annexation via Congress and national debate.
An AP report from Michigan notes state police issued a speeding ticket to Jane Eagleton. The item is framed as a digression on the credibility of political coverage, suggesting deeper links to Thomas Eagleton and national politics.
The Middletown Journal lists daily newsstand 25 cents for weekdays and Sunday 25 cents. Home delivery costs 80 cents weekly with 10 cent daily and 20 cent Sunday, motor route options 3.47 for 12 installments or 3.20 for four weeks, plus 15 cent service charge. Mail subscriptions are 30 dollars per year in area, 38 dollars outside USA. all subscriptions payable in advance. Founded in 1887.
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