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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1969

Page

4

Job Corps Review Pushes Delayed Closure Of Camps

Congress probes the White House plan to shut 59 Job Corps camps. Resolution sponsors urge a comprehensive review before drastic action, warning closures could damage thousands of disadvantaged youths and drain trainers and instructors. Fraser public statements call for orderly reorganization with planning.

White House Congress Senate House of Representatives Donald M. Fraser Minnesota Fraser

Bulging Pocket Caper at Kennedy Airport

A Peruvian judge traveling from Israel was stopped by customs at Kennedy Airport after bulges in his pockets revealed bags of diamonds valued at over 100000 dollars. No hidden compartments or modified footwear were found, just prominent bags of stones.

Kennedy Airport Israel

Buckley Speech at Campus Amid Student Tensions

William F. Buckley Jr addresses thousands of college students as a ten day injunction bans further occupation of a campus building. Black militants and SDS disrupt the event with chants and applause while Buckley condemns American cruelty in Vietnam and laments faculty moral abdication.

Tangleswood Mlegally SDS

Meanest Mother In The World Pays Tribute This Mother’s Day

A Phoenix Gazette reader writes of pride in a strict, faith rooted upbringing. The anonymous mother recalls enforcing chores, curfews, truth telling, and discipline that kept her children on track. She praises growing into God fearing, honest adults and thanks God for the meanest mother.

Phoenix Arizona

Professors Debate Causes Of Campus Turmoil And Law Order

An analysis questions college leaders and government response to campus disturbances. It cites Amherst College and a Minneapolis convention, notes calls for stricter law enforcement, and mentions a Senate inquiry into civil disorders on campuses and in cities.

McClellan cites campus unrest across 300 colleges

Mr McClellan says in the past year and a half there have been disturbances, sit ins, forcible occupations, and violence on campuses of more than 300 colleges. He notes Students for a Democratic Society with over 300 chapters and an interworking relationship among groups involved in protests.

McClellan Students For A Democratic Society United States

Decentralization debate in New York and Gary schools

The piece argues decentralization as a political trap for liberals, noting centralization has driven education reform and funding equity. It cites New York City, Gary Indiana, and Harlem with concerns over autonomy, race, and fiscal control, warning against GOP use of decentralization to erode federal standards.

New York City Milton Himmelfarb Kenya Bureau of the Census Glen Park Gary Indiana New York Norman Mailer Harlem Bedford Stuyvesant Mailer Nixon G.O.P

The Quarterstaff and Civil Defense Enthusiasms Across Epochs

The article notes the quarterstaff as Robin Hood era weapon made of oak with iron ends, six to nine feet long. It discusses levy en masse as civilian defense prep for invasion. It mentions sterling coinage in Saxon England circa 775. Norman Bel Geddes, father of Barbara, began as a theatrical designer and later designed cars, furniture, trains, a baseball park, and an ocean liner.

Robin Hood Merry Men Norman Bel Geddes Barbara

Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates

The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists rates for local delivery and mail subscriptions. Prices include 10 cents per copy on weekdays, 20 cents on Sundays, 70 cents weekly in city and suburbs, 21 dollars per year for trading area mail, 30 dollars for outside trading area, and 38 dollars per year outside the USA. Founded in 1857.

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