Kinks slow refugee resettlement despite funding
The House and Senate approve 405 million for Vietnam refugee evacuation and resettlement, targeting about 115000 people. But five federal agencies review each refugee, delaying housing as families await at military bases while a task force aims to fix immigration bottlenecks.
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Dave Regan remembered as Middletown editor and community voice
Dave Regan, longtime Middletown executive editor and columnist of Here and There, died Wednesday after a long battle with heart illness. He directed reader letters, championed projects, and inspired many with his compassion and advocacy for the poor and the needy.
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Solar energy eyed as national self sufficiency path
Testimony before House and Senate subcommittees urged an accelerated national solar energy program to reach energy self sufficiency within a decade. Federal officials cited potential savings of up to one million barrels of oil daily by 1985 through solar heating and power projects.
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Indignation and double standards in Lisbon and Phnom Penh
The author contrasts Western response to a hypothetical right wing Lisbon junta with silence over Khmer Rouge actions in Cambodia. He argues media bias and international conscience are oriented against right wing abuses while ignoring leftist totalitarian crimes. He notes the aim of totalitarianism as control and questions the pervasiveness of bias in public opinion.
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One Man Against a Crowd on Mayaguez Rescue Debate
Political column argues the Mayaguez rescue sparked national fury and questions whether the response was justified. It cites Sen. Gaylord Nelson and Sen. George McGovern, noting harsh mail and limited Democratic support, and calls for postincident reflection on restraint and motives.
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Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Journal published by News Journal, Inc. in Middletown Ohio lists subscription options for home delivery by carrier or motor route, and by mail within and outside the USA. Rates include daily and Sunday prices, weekly options, and advance payment requirements.
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Letters to the Editor Band deserves apology
A reader criticizes Middletown parade organization blaming exclusive planning for misplacing the Madison High School Band. The note laments siren noise and headaches, questions fairness, and notes a planned critique meeting. The editor references a rotating lead-band rule for next year.
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