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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1972
Page
4
This editorial reviews a Southern Airways hijacking and a prior similar incident. It questions airport screening effectiveness, FBI tire-shooting at Orlando, and Havana's cooperation with suspects. It notes Petrified Forest thefts and calls for updated anti hijack plans and nonlethal approaches.
The piece debates Democratic dissension over Mrs. Jean Westwood and Dean Burch, noting past party turmoil and McGovernism. It argues the GOP under Nixon pursues a federal role in welfare while the Democrats drift toward a stricter socialist line and need a tougher stance against McGovernism.
Former Secretary of State Acheson hails Walter Mondale as a potential national candidate amid a Minnesota link. Mondale, age 44, pitches McGovern and the presidency, while critics weigh Kennedy versus Mondale and chide chasing Washington talk.
A reader questions blame for rising crime and asks whether adults are also responsible for shaping youth. The piece suggests shared responsibility and invites reflection on societal roles.
A personal meditation on money and ethics contrasts a real case where Indiana railroader Thomas Meier returned 101000 found in an attic with a societal critique of crime and vice. The piece ends noting local readers praising Middletown police for stopping the film Oh Calcutta at the Colonial Theater and urging broader cleanup.
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists rates for home delivery by carrier and motor route at 80 cents weekly, 3.47 yearly in installments, and 3.20 per four weeks. Mail subscriptions cost 30 dollars per year in and outside the trading area, 38 dollars outside the U.S. All subscriptions payable in advance.
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