Stans Warns of Imaginary Megalopoli Threat to Nation
Secretary Maurice H. Stans envisions four giant megalopolises from Boston to Washington and from Chicago to Pittsburgh. He calls for constraining urban corridors, expanding smaller cities, and building new cities away from current hubs to curb unchecked growth while guarding individual freedoms.
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Credit Card to a Dog Triggers Mixed Reactions in Detroit
A Detroit department store issued a credit card to a dog, drawing laughter and warnings about loose lending practices. The piece notes overextension risks and cites a biblical maxim to underline caution amid the humor.
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Letters to the Editor Don’t Judge All By Few
A reader criticizes white readers for judging Blacks by a few actions and urges equal treatment. The letter argues about housing, jobs, and education, calling for shared history and rights, praising religious leaders and youth, and ending with thanks to mentors.
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Louise Truss
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Revival at Asbury College Highlighted by Local Praise
Letter from Middletown reader lauds Asbury College revival and Yvonna O H air daughter of the minister for devout youth. Denounces opposing ministers and endorses Rev O Hair preaching love and salvation through Christ. Also argues for Carlisle school bond funding and sex education controversy, praising teachers and urging voter support.
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Asbury College
Yvonna O’hair
O’hair
Gratitude Letter from War Service Member to Aeronca-Ettes
Sp 4 Buford G. Myers expresses deep thanks to Mrs. Martina Byrne and the Aeronca-Ettes for gifts sent to servicemen. He lauds the group as generous and beautiful and asks Middletown to publish the note in The Middletown Journal. He invites pen pal correspondence with saddened soldiers separated from families.
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Martina Byrne
Aeronca-Ettes
Buford G. Myers
Aeronca
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Middletown Journal
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Myers Expresses Gratitude Amid National Upset
SB-4 Myers, a Middletown area resident familiar with The Middletown Journal, thanks readers amid national turmoil while noting he has more to complain about than most.
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Test For Nixon Lies Ahead In 1972 Election Climate
Washington observers weigh Nixon's handling of crime welfare and Vietnam as public mood shifts. Concerns over economic slowdown, strikes, and housing hinder progress while desegregation busing and court action shape policy. Voters seek a constructive plan.
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Nixon
McClellan Presses Law Enforcement Fight On Crime
Senator John McClellan of Arkansas leads a push for federal crime funding and cooperation with state and local authorities. The text argues the core problem remains unsolved as streets are unsafe due to insufficient action.
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America
John McClellan
Arkansas
Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates
The Journal published by News Journal Inc announces subscription prices for local and mail readers. Weekday copies cost 10 cents, Sundays 20 cents, and home delivery varies by route. Mail rates show $21 per year in-city, $30 per year in surrounding areas, and higher rates elsewhere.
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Fallacies In ABM Battle by Joseph Alsop
Washington writer Joseph Alsop outlines three comforting but dangerous illusions in the ABM debate. He warns that Soviet hardliners and marshals may influence policy more than liberal voices and cautions against overreliance on rational analysis or computer models to predict nuclear balance and outcomes.
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Kistialiwsky
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Extreme nuclear rhetoric in public debate
The passage argues against extreme scenarios of executive action to unleash Soviet missiles, claiming such reasoning is irrational. It contends that advocating mass destruction is dangerous fake logic, and suggests it would be better to avoid further deadly hecatombs rather than pursue drastic orders.
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