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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1977
Page
4
Analysis notes that SALT II talks were undermined by cruise missiles and verification challenges. Lehman warns on on-site inspection limits for missiles fired from ships submarines or aircraft. The piece cites U.S. and Soviet capabilities, potential long range countervalue weapons, and European exposure to gray area delivery systems without credible verification.
The article notes a clash in Congress over President Carter s phased withdrawal of U S ground troops from South Korea sparked by Maj Gen John K Singlaub s opposition and reassessment of Korea s defense needs It compares historic shifts in regional power and asks whether South Korea can defend itself without U S aid, amid broader questions on alliance and deterrence.
George Crout notes Clinton Orr, Middletown’s oldest native and Civil War veteran, celebrates his 82nd birthday at 907 Sixth Ave. Orr joined the 195th Ohio Volunteer Infantry at 15, enduring early rejections before serving from Charleston to Winchester and Harper’s Ferry, then mustering out at Camp Chase. He later worked at Wrenn and Wardlow-Thomas paper mills and served as a custodian.
The Journal recounts Middletown Civil War veterans, tracing their lives from canal work to Armco Park reunions. It recalls Clint Orr and Reynolds Avenue history, the shrinking veteran ranks, and a birthday party attended by the few remaining members.
Letter to the editor invites concerned citizens to join the Miami Valley Children’s Center board in Hamilton Ohio. The privately funded center serves up to 44 emotionally disturbed youths ages 6 to 16 from Butler County and surrounding areas. Members meet monthly on the third Tuesday 3:30 to 5 pm and may serve on committees and fund raising. Send nominations to the Nominating Committee 425 S D St Hamilton 45013 Bruce M Johnson Jr board president.
A Korean high school teacher from Hankook High School in Seoul invites foreign students to become pen friends. The letter requests name age sex and hobby details to match students for letter writing, aiming to foster international understanding and language practice.
The Journal asks writers to include name address and a phone number for authentication. Limit one letter every 30 days. Phone numbers remain private and letters may be edited. Do not submit by phone and address to Letters to the Editor care of The Journal.
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