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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1977
Page
6
The Carter administration moves toward Cuba as Ben Bradlee conducts a lengthy interview with Fidel Castro. Castro calls for lifting the embargo in exchange for goodwill, while Washington officials face questions over the potential benefits of closer ties with a Soviet-backed regime.
A long analysis argues the all volunteer military raises costs and recruitment challenges, with unionization efforts by AFGE stirring Congress to consider renewed conscription or standby draft plans. It notes pension costs, inflation, and shifts in service attitudes as pressures on the armed forces. The piece questions abandoning Selective Service and urges careful appraisal of military service as civic obligation.
George F Will surveys New York’s 100 story World Trade Center towers, calling them a symbol of hubris and energy use while noting their impact on skyline and city life. He critiques framing by critics and officials, and imagines a nightmarish collision of modern feats.
A reader recalls mementoes from the 1933 Century of Progress Chicago World’s Fair. Posters pamphlets and price details of meals hotels and rail travel are recalled along with former staff memories and a humor essay on ending sentences with prepositions.
A father recalls a gifted son who wired a dead frog with a remote control device to perform a trick at school. The incident ends with the biology teacher reacting in alarm and a moral about underpaid teachers and tranquilizers.
The Journal Published daily by News Journal Inc Middletown Ohio lists publication address and pricing. Includes subscription rates for newsstand copies, home delivery, motor route, and mail within and outside the U.S. Also notes advance payment and founding year 1857.
Reuben Doty defends Republican philosophy as personal responsibility and government by the people. He argues the party seeks empowerment, not domination, and cites the founding motto with a call to civic duty. Doty signed his statement from 817 Eighth Ave.
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