Auto emissions deadline sparks industry wide resistance
Henry Ford II warns the auto industry may shut down if the EPA does not grant a one year extension for 1975 models. Industry spokesmen say emissions control tech isn’t ready, while EPA head William Ruckelshaus says promising new tech may not meet the deadline. The debate centers on testing standards, Stay requests, and steps to curb hijackings by improving pre boarding security.
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Henry Ford II
Environmental Protection Agency
Detroit
Federal Aviation Administration
EPA
William D. Ruckelshaus
Ruckelshaus
Envronmental Protection Agency
Letters to the Editor critique on schools values and city signs
A reader urges faith based guidance in schools while praising city planning and sign control efforts. The letter references religious teachings, language in classrooms, weed control in Middletown, and comments from Jim Bohman and Mark Haynes criticizing school policy and parental concerns.
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Lyn Tankersley
Middletown
Mayfield
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Journal publishes from 5 Broad at First Ave Middletown Ohio 45042. Subscriptions: newsstand 15½ cents weekdays, 25 cents Sunday. motor route $3.47 in 37 installments or $3.20 in four week periods. Mail rates $30 per year in area, $28 outside U.S. All payments due on delivery. Founded 1857.
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The
News Journal, Inc
First
Middletown
Ohio
Newspaperboy
motor@ite
Journal
U.S
4 Avenue
Who's Encouraging Hanoi The Vietnam War Policy Debate
The piece argues that Congress meddling with executive actions harms national security and public understanding. It notes U S efforts to deter aggression, Nixon's Vietnamization, and the reduced American troop presence from 549000 to about 40000 as a plan to hold North Vietnam in check.
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Washington
Legislative Branch
United States
Department of Defense
Department of State
America
Asia
Europe
Nixon
North Vietnam
Congress
Southeast Asia
McGovern Defense Plan Faces Senate and Subversion Debate
The piece argues George McGovern would slash key weapons and force deployments, question Lincolnish deterrence theory, and risk U.S. security with retreated naval and air forces. It contrasts McGovern’s vision with Leninist subversion theory and cites constitutional limits on Congress over war powers.
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McGovern
Kremlin
Lenin
Laurence Beilenson
George McGovern
U.S
NATO
Western Europe
South Vietnam
Assassins and Political Fanatics in Modern Conflicts
The piece argues against viewing assassins as insane, noting clear political motives. It cites Oswald as a Castro supporter, Sirhan Sirhan as Arab patriot, and hints at Arthur Bremer’s Third Worldist influences. It emphasizes recognizing explicit political content behind assassinations rather than psychologizing them.
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Lee Harvey Oswald
Warren Commission
Fidel Castro
Radio Havana
John F. Kennedy
Oswald
Castro
Kennedy
Pallas
Richard Nixon
Edwin Walker
Hitler
Sirhan Sirhan
West Bank
Bobby Kennedy
California
Israel
Middle East
Bremer
George Wallace
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Mark Haynes
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Hanoi
John Cwink
John Chamberlain
Nebraska
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