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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1967
Page
6
The National Crime Commission calls for removing corrupt local officials to curb organized crime. It warns that crime groups infiltrate legitimate business, making detection harder. Press and citizen groups must expose and vote out corrupt officials to deal a heavy blow to syndicates.
A Waldo-like televised film report of a soldier son from La Grange, Georgia, lies wounded, prompting reflection on future war coverage. The piece argues against censorship while urging accurate reporting to convey war’s horror and its human cost, citing Oswald’s televised death and a biblical quote.
George Crout reports Middletown’s natural gas boom as 40 prominent business men form a company with 6000 stock voting structure. Wells planned around Marston property near Fifth Street. gas found in Hamilton area towns fuels speculation while Oxford and Miamisburg drill for productive wells and towns consider lighting streets with locally sourced gas.
A wife and mother writes that a recent national anthem contest on TV failed to find a singer, while Woodrow Wilson Elementary staged a patriotic program titled Unto Our Land. She laments perceived communal threats, calls for loyal teachers, and urges responsible parenting amid wartime anxieties.
Washington notes fear that Peiping and Moscow may escalate to world war if the United States presses Vietnam. C K Yen argues Peiping cannot wage full war with the US. He warns that Formosan forces and Chinese revolutionaries could shift the balance, while Moscow and Peiping cling to a costly opposition strategy.
The Journal published daily by News- Journal, Inc. lists subscription pricing and delivery details for Middletown Ohio. Per copy rates are ten cents on weekdays and fifteen cents on Sundays, with yearly mail options and suburban delivery information. Founded in 1857.
A barber shares quiet reflections on love, marriage, and parenting, noting a 19 year old son’s planned marriage, the durability of unions, and the differing views of men and women. The piece contrasts romance with reality, parent sacrifice, and the odds of long term commitment across generations.
In agriculture Illinois ranks first in soybeans and shows high output in corn oats wheat barley rye and truck vegetables. California records the most motor vehicles of any state or country. A ton mile equals transporting one ton of freight one mile. Pueblo Colorado is nicknamed The Pittsburgh of the West.
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