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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1970
Page
4
Brief notice notes the New English Bible as a wholly new contemporary English translation by Anglican and Protestant scholars. It cites wide scholarly praise includingDr Gilbert Highet calling it a triumph of clarity and mentions seven million sales of the New Testament since 1961.
Thousands of students at the University of Michigan conducted a four day teach in on ecology. The event explored living systems and their environments and linked sociological factors to resource use and cultural patterns. It signals a nationwide focus on environmental problems ahead of April 22. Isaias passage quoted.
The Chamber of Commerce and City Commission establish a Planning Commission to map current Middletown and plan future growth. Walter Monger will draft maps over three to four months showing density, school sites, parks, and proposed boulevards and factory zoning. The Civic Center at Broad and Manchester is proposed with YMCA hotel and auditorium.
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists subscription rates including 16c per copy on weekdays, 20c Sundays, 70c per week in city area, 21.00 yearly by mail in trading area, 30.00 outside trading area, and 38.00 outside USA. Founded in 1857.
Joseph Alsop argues the Nixon administration's stance on Israel risks provoking Soviet intervention and a possible Arab push, warning that timed aid cuts could lead to Israel's destruction and a lasting shift in American life and credibility. He frames Israel as a crucial ally and urges steadfast support to prevent wider war.
The piece argues North Vietnam is pushing through Laos with fifty thousand troops as Vietnamization advances the Mekong Delta brown water navy led by the U S Navy moves toward turnover to South Vietnam. It questions American restraint and calls for South Vietnamese troops in Laos and even North Vietnam, urging a genuine transfer of military authority to Saigon.
A Carlisle group founded to promote child development urges a public vote for the March 31 bond issue. The letter argues education requires broad resources and proper environments including programming, materials, and equipment for a valuable future.
The State Department of Education finds at least 38 space deficiencies at the old Carlisle High School. With population growth, the issue will worsen unless residents engage in improving their children's future. Margie Wells from Diapers To Diplomas League urges community involvement in school space solutions.
Letter to the editor argues that Black residents seek justice and equality in Middletown. It defends peaceful protest while warning retaliation if provoked, credits Rev. James Holloman's leadership, and asserts long denied rights despite present hardship. The writer predicts future change.
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