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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1968
Page
6
Senate action by Warren Magnuson proposes a three day cooling off period for door to door sales. The bill, backed by the FTC and the administration, aims to curb impulse buys while not burdening legitimate business.
Newark public schools closed to honor Crispus Attucks, the Black man killed in the Boston Massacre of 1770. The piece notes the long involvement of Negroes in America's struggle for liberty citing colonial acts and protests. It closes with a biblical verse from Luke 19:8.
Middletown diary notes reveal public release of the recent Teachers' Examination questions held at South School under the superintendent. Ohio law requires a valid certificate to teach, with salaries cited for rural teachers. questions cover history arithmetic theory geography and more.
The Journal published daily by News- Journal, Inc. in Middletown Ohio lists subscription prices including 10c per copy, 60c per week, and 15.00 per year. It notes delivery via newspaper boy or motor route and mentions rates for outside areas and the U.S.A.
Secretary of State Rusk fielded 11 hours of questions from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on foreign aid and Vietnam. The discussion highlighted tensions between executive and legislative branches over how to conduct overseas military action and peace negotiations.
In a sharp critique, Buckley argues India Kenya U Thant and the United States react to the Queen's reprieve over Rhodesia's executions. He claims British ministers wield political acts to challenge Rhodesia's 1965 separation, calling England's handling cynical and barbaric.
A sensational cable claims a Dobrynin report mocks U S power at the Gridiron Dinner attended by Vice President Humphrey and many officials. The message, allegedly written by Anatoly Dobrynin, questions U S leadership amid a staged revolution salute. Secretary Rusk faced sharp Senate questions as coverage noted the day’s political furor.
A Washington correspondent reports snide songs and skits mocking presidents and candidates including Johnson Humphrey Nixon Romney Rockefeller Reagan Lindsay Kennedy McCarthy Wallace Stassen. The speaker questions the idea that the jests are harmless fun from reform-minded mockers.
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