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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1973
Page
4
The passage portrays Senator Barry Goldwater as a strong pro military figure who, as a high ranking reserve officer, enjoys flying fighter planes and generally supports the armed forces, rarely criticizing them. It notes his long-standing enthusiasm for the military and his tendency to align with military perspectives.
Traffic death rates fell to a 1972 US record low of 4.5 per 100 million miles, yet absolute deaths rose as travel increased. The piece also endorses Senator Goldwater’s plan to cut duplication in the military, urging joint Chiefs to study Army Navy Air Force and Coast Guard operations to save billions and unify defense.
In New York Anita Loos and Helen Hayes celebrate the book Twice Over Lightly as a lasting guide to the city. The piece notes Loos’s prolific career with scripts like Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and The Women, and praises her ongoing literary vigor at age 80.
Jim Fiebig urges a April 18 beef boycott inspired by historic protests. He targets beef costs and asks readers to refuse beef for a week, involve family, and inform friends to pressure the perceived “they” driving high prices.
The Journal published by News Journal Inc in Middletown Ohio lists home delivery and motor route options with prices. Rates include per copy, Sunday edition, motor route installments, monthly service charge, and annual mail subscriptions. The note ends with the history line founded in 1657.
The column argues polycentric communism equals nationalism in practice, tracing shifts in Moscow Beijing Taipei dynamics. It notes Chinese and Taiwanese leaders, including Chiang Kai-shek and Mao Zedong, weighing autonomy and a possible nationalist united front against external powers.
A Middletown native, serving in Groppingen, Germany, writes that after 12 years in the U S Army he feels he has lost about half his rights as a citizen since enlisting in October 1971. He reflects on his upbringing and questions the nation's direction.
A reader letter criticizes military conditions and civilian freedoms, urging Congress to restore rights and question whether the all-volunteer force serves justice. The writer, signing as Spec. 4 Douglas E. Barker, addresses soldiers and civilians, calling for humane treatment and broader freedoms.
A reader argues against killing animals in shelters and cautions Carlisle residents about a local conspiracy. The letter cites animal cruelty worries in Salem and urges private shelters as models. It invites public involvement via Carlisle council meetings at 7 15 p m on the second and fourth Thursdays at the firehouse.
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