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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1976
Page
4
The piece warns of rising instability in Africa as Mozambique declares war and Rhodesia resists change. It urges U S policy makers and the public to push for majority rule and negotiated peace to avert guerrilla warfare, terrorism, or nuclear conflict amid a regional crisis.
A New York State Assembly ruling protects a television from seizure for debt, equating a TV with basic necessities like clothing and furniture. The piece traces the evolving concept of life essentials from prehistoric shelter to modern electronics, beginning with a caveman anecdote.
Dennis the Menace era caveman discovers a rock shaped like a chair. The rocking chair's soothing motion sparks a regional craze as neighbors hunt for their own seats. The story hints at a forthcoming chapter on rock n roll.
The piece recounts Reagan challenging Social Security funding while Ford critics label his plan as back to socialism. It cites Schiff Wolfe Feldstein and others arguing the trust fund consists of unsold government bonds and that the program drains investment capital, warning of long term deficits and required reform.
Washington Secretary of State Henry Kissinger blasts the Russian move into Angola while Moscow ridicules U.S. concerns about Diego Garcia. The Navy defends a Indian Ocean base arguing oil routes and fleet protection, as the State Department credits a long U.S. presence and British-verified legitimacy. The piece weighs legitimacy, power balance, and responses from both sides amid Cold War tensions.
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists newsstand prices 1 and 25c for Sunday, home delivery 72c weekdays, 23c Sunday, motor route 132c daily and 24c Sunday, monthly and four week options, and mail rates 38 and 46 outside U.S. Established 1857.
Readers condemn two grain firms for weight and quality fraud totaling 5.8 million over four years with only a 10 000 fine each. The writer sarcastically argues penalties should exceed the value stolen and restitution should go to victims. A second letter urges opposing government overreach and supports speaking up against regulations and control.
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