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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1968
Page
4
Middletown city official William Donham is urged for the Butler County Commission seat. The endorsement cites his nine years as Middletown City Commission chair and calls him an experienced administrator essential for county growth and governance.
A reader discusses Trick or Treat for UNICEF and card sales, defending UNICEF against false claims and noting endorsements and Nobel recognition. The letter also includes a second, unrelated critique of public figures and constitutional concerns, referencing Mr Barnette and Mr Wallace.
The piece criticizes political rhetoric and courtroom cross examination, citing Van C Barnette's Oct 22 Journal account of Adrian Jestice's City Commission hearing. It alleges Barnette injected a presidential candidate into his tirade, a name Jestice did not mention in his 16 page 45 minute outburst.
The piece urges unity after the vote, saying the president becomes the nation’s leader for four years, requiring cooperation from all citizens. It emphasizes casting ballots on Tuesday and then backing the elected leader as the country faces national and international challenges.
A House Un American Activities Committee report accuses Communist groups of orchestrating antiwar demonstrations in Britain and the United States. It asserts activists act under Moscow or Peking direction, urging stricter conspiracy laws to curb foreign influence. FBI and Judge Musmanno are cited on efforts to break U S foreign policy.
The Middletown News Journal lists daily delivery and Sunday rates. In town and suburban service costs 60 cents per week. mail subscriptions are 15 dollars yearly for seven days in trading areas, 24 dollars outside, and 38 dollars outside the U.S. All subscriptions are payable in advance. the newspaper was founded in 1857.
In a critique of the Wallace candidacy, Buckley argues Wallace’s surge could deprive Nixon of Southern electoral votes and maybe flip New York. He cites polls showing Humphrey leading in New York and warns Nixon must persuade Wallace voters without alienating others.
The message notes the first police uniforms were authorized in New York City on July 8, 1693. It also mentions the Kaaba in Mecca, the first US pottery in Burlington New Jersey in 1630, Parnassus in Greece, sacred to Apollo and the Muses, and Thor as a Norse god.
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