Jerry Brown and Jarvis maneuver after Proposition 13
In California politics Brown rides a post Proposition 13 wave. He allies with Howard Jarvis to offer voluntary rent relief, signaling potential rent controls if landlords refuse. The move is framed as a test of the Laffer Curve and boosts Brown's 1978 campaign image against renters and GOP rivals.
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Jerry Brown
California
Humphrey
Brown
Jarvis
Howard Jarvis
Rown
Evelle Younger
Prof
Laffer
Mortal sin of dissent in Soviet trials
The trials of dissidents Anatoly Shcharansky and Alexander Ginzburg are shown as part of a broad attack by the Brezhnev regime on domestic criticism. They aim to deter emigration agitation, silence rights activists, and humiliate the United States while underscoring the police state.
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Anatoly Shcharansky
Alexander Ginzburg
Soviet Union
Brezhnev
Kremlin
United States
Carter
CIA
Shcharansky
America
Bonn summit yields anti hijack plan with new airline penalties
United States Japan and seven European nations agreed to target airline operations to and from countries harboring hijackers. The move aims to deter hijackings through economic penalties and loss of service. Support from the wider international community, including the Soviet Union, could amplify the impact. A biblical quote and a separate proverb appear among the article, unrelated to the policy report.
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Bonn
United States
Japan
Soviet Union
West
Young and Carter tied in black vote risk analysis
The column argues Andrew Young's outbursts threaten Carter's reelection by alienating black voters. Powell downplays a resignation, suggesting Carter did not demand Young's departure. Mitchell warns Carter against firing Young, linking black political leverage to the White House.
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Andrew Young
U.S
United Nations
Young
Carter
Oval
White House
Mitchell
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
Powell
Mr. Carter
Paris
Jody Powell
U.N
Togetherness and thoughtfulness in hard times
A Middletown family shares gratitude for support after the loss of 12-year-old Kevin to lymphoma on June 13. The letter praises community care, donations enabling bike replacements for Kevin’s friend Danny, and a call for continued cancer research progress. It also commends the Middletown Community Center and Butler County Community Action Commission for summer feeding program efforts, naming site staff and organizers.
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Kevin
Jesus
Middletown
Danny
Pat Enright
American Cancer Society
Joy Jones
the Journal
McDonald's
Forrester
Smith Park
Children’s Hospital
Middletown Community Center
Butler County Community Action Commission
United Missionary Baptist Church
18Th
Minnesota
Pat Jefferson
Alberta Russell
Cook
Martin West
Ruby Hinson
Keith Williams
Merrell G. Frazier
Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Journal Published daily by the News Journal, Inc. lists subscription options for Middletown Ohio readers. It outlines per-copy prices at newsstands, home delivery costs by carrier or motor route, and mail rates for USA and outside USA, with payment in advance and historical note of founding in 1857.
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The
News Journal, Inc. S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
USA
All on the run ridgefield joggers sprawl social bustle
A humorous chronicling of joggers in Ridgefield and major cities with vivid scenes. The author recalls marathon culture from Fred Lebow to Ed Koch and Tom Henshaw, mingling anecdotes of runners, spectators, and gym fashion. The piece lampoons fitness crazes and everyday encounters with joggers and brisk shoppers.
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Ridgefield
Conn
Bruce Jenner
Ireland
Pheidippides
Athens
Marathon
Fred Lebow
New York City
Tom Henshaw
Tom
Tony Galento
Arnie Palmer
Bjorn Borg
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Landlords
Doris Humphrey
Elwood Richardson Business Manager
Arthur B. Laffer
University of Southern California
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W.A. Siebenthaler Sr
Paul J. Day
Jim Mills
John Pinkerman
Copley News Service
Andy
Damon
Dennis the Menace
CAC
Hugh Mulligan
Ed Koch
New York
Daley Jogfest
Chicago
Windy City
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