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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1978
Page
4
A columnist argues the Watergate defendants received lenient treatment, detailing Ehrlichman Haldeman Mitchell and Liddy, noting shortened prison terms, furloughs, and post prison profits from books. The piece questions fairness, privilege, and whether the system truly delivered justice.
Bob Ledford 50, longtime Madison Township Volunteer Fire Department chief and local businessman, was gunned down at his Peasttown store last week. A Korea veteran and trusted community figure, he aided the fire department andNews reporters, acting as an informal spokesman, until his untimely death.
George F Will argues the Supreme Court ruling 6-2 against requiring women to pay more into pension plans than men is a misread of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. He says the majority ignores real differences in actuarial data and cautions against ERA advocacy as judges overreach in declaring equality.
Readers rebuke articles claiming no one loses in Special Olympics and highlight the pride of Middletown families. A Carlisle note questions police leadership and annexation talks, while a stamp-drive appeal notes 1973 funds for Church World Service aiding hungry families and orphans.
Bernard Levin in the Times argues that Castro’s Cuba has the world’s harshest repression next to the Soviet bloc, yet enjoys scant censure due to a past whitewash and selective admiration by Western officials and media. The piece links executions, forced confessions, and lack of amnesty to a pattern of intellectual complicity and political pathology in Western opinion.
The Journal published by News Journal Inc lists subscription options for Middletown Ohio readers. Rates cover home carrier delivery weekdays and Sunday, motor route, and mail options with annual, four-week, and calendar month pricing. Established in 1857.
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