Soviet navy growth risks U S two-ocean power status
A columnist argues that Soviet maritime expansion and allied actions threaten U S naval reach in the Pacific and Atlantic. He warns Washington must accelerate a larger naval program, citing Czech arms shipments, oil rigs near North Sea, and potential bases in Indochina, Somaliland, and the Azores while criticizing Panama Canal policy and Guantanamo relations.
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Jogging criticized by physician for health risks
Dr. Schmidt of Charlestown warns jogging harms body and may cause varicose veins, spinal issues, organ displacement, and breast sag. He argues running is wasteful and hazardous, preferring chess for exercise.
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Nebraskan lawmakers seek return on refugees through medical ties
A Nebraska delegation negotiating at Camp Pendleton with South Vietnamese physicians envisions placing refugees in rural Nebraska communities. They argue retraining and relocation would create a productive workforce, tapping refugees’ diverse skills while easing doctor shortages and contributing to the economy.
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First Middletown High School Graduation 1871
Middletown holds its first annual public high school graduation at the iron Opera House on S Main Street. Diplomas were awarded alphabetically to Aline Barnett Mary Cunningham Ella Steely and Joseph Hengstler in the Class of 1871.
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Iron Opera House
S. Main Street
William Watkins
Board of Education
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Ella Steely
Joseph C. Hengstler
Middletown
Union School
N. Main Street
The Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Middletown Journal lists prices for daily, Sunday, and combination subscriptions. Rates cover home delivery by carrier or motor route, and mail options within the U.S. and abroad with advances required. The paper is published by News Journal, Inc. from S Broad and First Ave in Middletown, Ohio, founded in 1857.
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Mark My Words A Moon Eclipse Party Confuses Guests
Jim Fiebig reflects on a neighbors eclipse party where a 200 power telescope drew guests to the eyepiece rather than watching the moon. He laments the crowd’s tech fix, urging simple human perspective as the spectacle unfolds.
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Jim Fiebig
Debit salesmen stay in insurance field says editor letter
Ed Morrow’s May 18 piece is seen as mistaken on debit agents fading the industry. The letter argues debit salesmen are skilled professionals offering home service and that high pressure tactics will fade, noting firms rebrand with titles like financial planning consultant while keeping debit agents’ role.
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Ed Morrow
Journal Story
Reader DeBiasi
Morrow
Ohio Association of Life Underwriters
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