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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1978
Page
4
Washington reflects on the deadly Palestinian assault as a test of Israel's demand for territorial concessions. Ezer Weizman argues no give on West Bank, while critics say occupation breeds enduring hatred. The piece weighs diplomatic chances under renewed Middle East tension.
The piece argues outrage delays justice and urges a law driven response to Palestinian terrorism. It references Ezer Weizman defending Israel's stance on UN 242, Jordanian sovereignty limits, and opposition to further settlements. It praises Jimmy Carter's patience, notes bipartisan support, and warns the Israeli lobby may block the arms deal, jeopardizing peace vows.
President Carter proposes a 24 percent rise in federal educational subsidies focused on teaching reading writing and arithmetic to help students function in society. A 1975 survey showed 17 year olds struggle with forms and determining economical product sizes, prompting incentives for state compensatory education and matched local funding to raise basic skills.
The Postal Service will seek bids from private firms to print and package four commemorative stamps for 1979 and 1980. Production costs last year at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing totaled 43.6 million dollars. The move aims to reduce costs through competition and keep the agency independent of Congress.
The famed broadcaster Lowell Thomas lectured at the Mount Paramount Theater on Broad Street sponsored by Middletown Hospital Welfare Auxiliary. Tickets were $1 and the venue sold out with over 4 million audience reach via his radio and film work. Thomas, an Ohio native and Princeton alum, shared experiences with world leaders, explorers, and aviation, while noting his long career and forthcoming book releases.
The Journal, published daily by News Journal Inc in Middletown Ohio, lists subscription options and prices. Details include home delivery costs, motor route and calendar month rates, and annual mail prices, with a note that the paper was founded in 1857.
John Sinor recounts a diet centered on cholesterol limits, substitute eggs and salt, and dining restrictions. He details hospital food, nutritionist cautions, and the strain of meals at home and work, ending with a drink inquiry amid a restricted regime.
Letters praise Gold Star Chili for welcoming Amanda Middle School students after a game and thank Frisch's, McDonald's for aiding fire crews at Sennett Container fire. The Butler County CB Club also commends these businesses and expresses appreciation for community support in Middletown and Trenton.
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