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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1970
Page
4
An analysis explains the pot valiant effect in highway safety, noting alcohol fuels about half of fatal crashes. It highlights that intoxicated drivers suffer slower reactions and impaired danger perception, while the worst case is the pot valiant driver who overestimates skill despite impairments.
Delegates at the 50th anniversary conference on the White House lawn received a telegram from President Nixon urging progress on woman power but he did not attend in person. Some attendees criticized the absence noting, We don’t want coffee and cookies, we want equal rights. The article questions whether Nixon’s no show signals lukewarm interest in women’s rights.
The piece notes an assembly of women nationwide urging causes that might aid the stalled equal rights amendment in Congress. It criticizes the President’s Key Biscayne location over a White House lawn reception and cites a biblical verse about transformation.
John Stark, Middletown's Black boat owner, surprised three youths attempting to steal or tamper with his riverboat. He escorted them on a public march through town with a loaded double barreled shotgun, then reported the incident to Police Chief James Anderson.
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The Supreme Court rules that conscientious objector status need not be tied to religious belief or church training and may be based on broader moral or ethical grounds. The decision opens a wider path for CO claims, prompting guidance to draft boards and likely widespread litigation as thousands seek exemptions and the issue of a volunteer military system reemerges amid concerns over cost and campus unrest.
The piece critiques Francis T. P. Plimpton president of the New York Bar Association for defending tolerance while condemning civil liberties lawyer William Kunstler. It cites Kunstler’s provocative remarks to students and the American Bar Association journal calling him anti intellectual and violent. The article questions which standards the bar should defend.
A Wabash College graduate essayist questions government claims on Vietnam and war policy. The address argues for hope amid unrest, citing Camus, Auden, and a Western film, urging students to seek honor and joy while accepting limits of change. It reflects campus protest tone and calls for ethical action.
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