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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1978

Page

4

Women drivers debate fades as myths collide with facts

Janet Guthrie defends female drivers at Indianapolis and mocks the myth that women are inherently slower or less capable. The piece cites insurance statistics, mileage factors, and state experiments in rating to argue sex alone should not determine driving competence or auto premiums.

National Safety Council U.S Bunkum Safety Council Ms. Guthrie Indianapolis Hawaii Massachusetts North Carolina New York

W. A. Siebenthaler Sr. President Jim Mills Managing Editor

W A Siebenthaler Sr named president and Jim Mills appointed managing editor in a brief ceremonial change at the newspaper office. The move shifts leadership roles within the organization, aligning with interim plans and organizational strategy.

Jim Mills

Melancholy cycle of terrorism shadows Italian politics

The piece reflects on Aldo Moro's death as a martyr to constitutional government and warns that negotiating with the Red Brigades would betray his legacy. It notes the global indignation, the danger to parliamentary government, and the ongoing cycle of politically motivated crime. It cites Moro's 55 days of captivity and the limited legal recourse for captors.

Aldo Moro Italy Pristian Democratic Party Red Brigade Moro Red Brigades

Huntsville's Hunt Family Shaped Region and Yankee Road

Middletown Diary revisits Huntsville in Liberty Township, tracing its origins to Thomas Hunt born 1755 in New Brunswick. It recalls the Hunt family’s land purchase in 1800, their role in bridge and road construction, and the naming of Yankee Road. The piece notes Huntsville’s early amenities, post office from 1817 to 1844, and the eventual decline as canals and railroads emerged.

Middletown Hamilton-Lebanon Pike Liberty Township Thomas Hunt Huntsville Lulu Curryer Harlan Butler County Common Pleas Court Walter S. Harlan Harlan Ira Hunt Curryer Daniel Curryer Ira Hunt Mrs. Harlan Curryer Road Hunt Yankee Road New Acadia New Brunswick French Canada New Orleans Longfellow Evangeline New England Thomas Ohio Ira State Road Oxford State Main Street Daniel Doty Arthur Jefferson Kentucky Virginia Maryland Doty Jefferson Hamilton Bethany

Middletown Ohio Newspaper Subscription Rates

The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists subscription options with per copy pricing at newsstands 20c weekdays and 35c on Sundays. Home delivery 90c weekdays, 25c Sundays, motor routes 15c daily, 30c Sunday, plus annual mail rates 38 dollars USA and 46 outside USA.

The News Journal, Inc First Ave Middletown Ohio U.S.A

Letter writers urge humane view of wildlife and praise Vial of Life program

In a reader letter, Dick Farnsworth argues humans harm wildlife through habitat destruction and calls for ecological balance to avoid endangering species. The piece also carries thanks from FOPA No.2 and AARP Middletown for the Vial of Life program, crediting volunteers, police and fire departments, local businesses, and residents who enrolled, with notes on pick up locations and assistance.

Fopa No.2 Aarp of Middletown Life Senior Citizens Building Police and Fire Clinton Street Division of Police Senior Citizens Center Dave Lamphier FOPA Gladys McKee AARP

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Phyllis Battelle Janet Guthrie Insurance Companies WryNapree Amtrak W. A. Siebenthaler Sr Elwood Richardson Business Manager Frank R. Myers Peter George Crout William Nathan Hunts Nathan Hunt Miami River Dayton Great Miami Butler County Rossville Miami Conservancy Prophets Town Ben Tracker Vincennes Gover the Journal Paul E. Knoop Jr Bullwood Audubon Center Mr. Knoop Dick Farnsworth Young St
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