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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1972
Page
4
The essay notes China has agreed to purchase two Concorde supersonic transports with deliveries planned for 1976 and 1977. It argues the move is driven by political concerns and propaganda as much as potential economics, with China eager not to appear lagging behind rivals.
Paul Harvey argues the U S Postal Service under one year of new management delivers intercity mail slower than three years ago. He cites long delivery times, failed special deliveries, reduced window hours, and rising private competitors like United Parcel Service as the growing alternative.
Ethel Lehmkuhl died near 83 after a life of cheer spreading laughter at visits to the funeral home. Family shared food and memories, and she urged no mourning with a house full of relatives and a nontraditional open coffin. Her funeral reflected her playful spirit.
An analysis of Spiro Agnew’s broad appeal across voters and parties following a pivotal televised clash with critics of President Nixon. The piece notes Agnew’s forthright stance, his constructive government service in Maryland, and his ability to draw crowds, reinforcing Nixon’s confidence in reselecting him as running mate.
The piece portrays Charles Colson as Nixon’s key political operative, portraying his role in dirty tricks, wire tapping concerns, and White House liaison with Carl McIntire. It notes Colson's involvement in pushes against Democrats and a possible future exile from the White House.
The Associated Press plans a Peking bureau with General Manager Wes Gallagher seeking a patient editor as Nixon era access proves limited. The piece contrasts Western press freedoms with restrictions in China and notes local reporters rely on leaks and advance word, ending with a sharp jab at the AP.
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