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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1978
Page
4
A reader laments overprotective society upping controls on sugar, advertising billboards, smoking, and DNA research. He recalls 1930s road contracts, Burma Shave billboards, and Pave Paws radar debates, criticizing environmental reviews and political correctness while defending risk and curiosity.
The presidential commission on military retirement calls for ending lifetime pensions after 20 years in uniform. Reforms include delayed benefits by service length, barring pension for those in Civil Service jobs, and using criminal story rights profits to reimburse crime victims. Prompt action seen needed to curb rising defense pension costs.
A Marine on liberty in Washington on July 4, 1964 recalls seeing American Nazi Party members marching with venomous picket signs before the White House. He questions how such expression remains allowed in America and notes arguments that outlawing Nazis threatens civil liberties.
A columnist argues that freedom of speech and assembly must be weighed against national common sense. He states the American Nazi Party should be outlawed and its members deported or jailed, presenting a stark defense of strong anti Nazi action as a matter of public order.
The upcoming Supreme Court decision in the Bakke case could redefine affirmative action and quotas in higher education. Allan Bakke, a white applicant, challenges UC Davis medical school’s reserved minority spots, amid a surge of amicus briefs and private deliberations by the nine justices.
The Journal published daily by News Journal, Inc. lists subscription rates for Mail and motor route deliveries. Rates include 38 per year in the USA and 46 outside, with weekly and daily options and prices for weekdays and Sundays.
Charlene Baker praises Armco's East Processing men who performed multiple days of charity work at her home. They painted the barn and house, cut trees, washed windows, cleaned gutters and equipment, shoveled gravel, and offered tools and meals, all during their Founder's Day project and subsequent days.
A reader defends Father Robert Mulligan of Xavier University while questioning Hamilton County prosecutor Simon Leis. The letter argues priorities reflect moral focus, praises Leis for addressing a symptom of degeneration, and hopes the church continues to support him.
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