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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1972

Page

4

Air Cushions Work Shown In Test Crash Despite Skeptics

Government safety car tests showed inflatable restraints can function, though assembly errors caused failures. Transportation Secretary Volpe notes the system itself worked, blaming human error for the mishap and urging strict quality control. The piece also recalls Jesse James legends in Kearney Missouri and local plans for a historic park and festival.

Secretary of Transportation John A. Volpe

Optimistic Humphrey Seek Michigan Edge Over Wallace

Supporters of Hubert Humphrey in Michigan see a Wallace clash as a potential boost for their candidate. They acknowledge the opposite effect could also occur, though they stress the favorable outcome.

Humphrey Wallace Michigan

Jesus blesses disciples and ascends from Bethany

The passage describes Jesus leading his followers to Bethany, blessing them, then parting from them and returning to Jerusalem with great joy. The event emphasizes Jesus' final blessing before his ascension.

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Hoover’s Legacy as FBI Chief Ends Fifty Years of Service

The obituary honors J Edgar Hoover long time FBI director who guided the bureau through decades of reform and crime fighting. It notes his loyalty to the U S government and his leadership in expanding cooperation with agencies and police, while acknowledging critics. Hoover’s work is praised as the greatest investigation of crime and law violations in the nation’s history.

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Pricey roasts spark a supermarket moment of doubt

A young father, burdened by 29 cent items and rising meat prices, pleads with a manager for a roast to fit a budget. The scene unfolds amid a hectic aisles visit while a police brief and past anecdotes hint at local habits and political talk.

Dartmouth Students Witness Quiet Campus Protest Mood

A Dartmouth student active in conservative politics dismisses Vietnam talk as he sleeps. Campus reaction is muted with class strikes at a few colleges and limited protests in Concord. Observers cite boredom, draft changes, and shifting aims as factors muting campus activism.

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Nader Seeks Center to Rule News Coverage Across Media

Ralph Nader proposes a center for journalistic policy to decide what counts as news and why the press emphasizes styles and fortuities. Critics note existing watchdogs and question if a Nader led center would curb or distort reporting amid a polarized media landscape.

Controversies sparked debate on journalism standards

A critique argues bias helps some critics but warns against a centralized policy center. The writer calls for many independent outlets each held to accuracy by critics to prevent distortion.

Let City Inspect Its Own Property And Traffic Patters

A letter to the editor urges the city’s zoning inspector Lynn Tankerson to inspect a vacant lot on Poe Street overgrown with an eight foot hedge and junk. The author cites health concerns and a bank loan denial tied to the nuisance and calls for consistent city cleanup. The writer also criticizes Roosevelt Avenue road plans and truck routing, urging mandatory traffic re routing to reduce danger on Grand Avenue and urging action before further accidents occur.

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Ambulance Passenger Safe After Florence Street Wreck

An April 29 collision at the Dorne of Florence Street and Grand Avenue on a Saturday limited truck traffic. The only fortunate aspect noted was the absence of heavy truck presence at the time of the ambulance incident.

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Middletown Journal Subscription Rates From 1857

The Journal lays out daily and Sunday price options for delivery in Middletown Ohio. Rates include per copy 15 cents on newsstands, 80 cents for seven days, motor route payments of 3.47 in 12 annual installments or 3.20 in four weekly periods, and annual mail subscriptions of 30 dollars in the local area or 5 dollars outside the USA.

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