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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1973
Page
4
The Watergate turmoil endangers honest government careers and chills qualified executives from joining public life. It warns that fear and rumor threaten Kissinger’s reputation and the drive for world peace, while voters must weigh fact against sensationalism in hearings and reports.
The piece speaks to millions of graduates as they close one life chapter and begin work, urging courage, wise choices, and service. It ties education to community and national destiny, ending with a Micah 6 8 quotation about justice, kindness, and humility.
E R Kantner aged 78 stopped by the downtown YMCA and learned Ralph Knight had died years earlier. He spoke with Harvey Allen and former Dayton Brotherhood physical director Palmer about old staff, noting memories of long-ago YMCA days and a late return to his car.
The columnist argues Nixon used state secret claims to shield Watergate details. He notes a republic’s need for transparency and cites Cambodia bombings and historic leaks to question the credibility of concealing national security data. The essay contrasts presidential conduct with public accountability.
In a Memorial Day reflection, Tom Braden laments fading terms like stretch hog call crick yonder and cellar as travel speeds and maps erase time and landscape. He recalls his father’s phrases, notes the drift toward basement, basing, and precise measurements, and regrets a shrinking sense of spacious language.
A veteran captain with 27 years on the force shoots a knife-wielding man to save a woman and child. He is cleared at inquest but sinks into alcoholism within two years and dies, leaving a somber testament to cost of duty.
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc announces subscription rates for Middletown Ohio readers. Home delivery by boy or motor route costs monthly or yearly options, with a 5 cent service charge for newspaper tube placement and mail subscriptions priced per year.
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