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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1971
Page
4
The director of the new Action agency extends a five year tenure rule to 93 Peace Corps administrators amid claims of partisan motivation. Oregon’s move to fund bicycle trails is praised as broadening life quality. Critics warn mass dismissals risk harming overseas operations and experienced personnel.
A Middletown reader criticizes delay in forming a drug control volunteer program and argues volunteers from all backgrounds should help rather than a select elite. She urges practical roles like receptionists and record keepers, calling for inclusive participation and fewer bosses. The letter includes a Christmas Nativity excerpt and Wise Men reference.
A reader criticizes Christmas scenes combining shepherds and the Wise Men. The letter argues the shepherds visited on Jesus birth night per Luke, while the Wise Men arrived later, during Herod's era, and urges accurate representation in displays.
The Journal published daily by News Journal, Inc lists subscription rates with motor route and mail options, including daily 1. per copy and weekly Sunday editions. Pricing includes motor route installments and service charges. mail rates vary by trading area and international outside U.S. rates, all payable in advance.
The article notes early holiday events including a Charity Ball on Friday December 3 and a Pan Hellenic dance, plus a fifth inter faith Thanksgiving service at Dave Finkelman auditorium at 7:30 tonight. Clergy from Protestant Catholic Greek Orthodox and Jewish faiths gather for meditation and prayers of thanks with Rev Donald G Jacobs as principal speaker and Bethel AME pastor Rev Gaver M Davis as chair.
At Minot Air Force Base the Minuteman II missile system operates through strict positive control with dual keys and a presidential order relayed via SAC from Offutt. The base personnel are well educated ROTC graduates from Western State Colorado, Washington State, Syracuse, and more, living in a land of vast prairie and neighborly farmers. Four minutes’ alert for bomber crews and four-minute war readiness frame a sober portrait contrasting pop culture fears.
Joan P Roche notes liberals attack Nixon’s Machiavellian image and bash liberalism as a failure. She questions criticism of AID reform, faulting the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for not pursuing reform and suggesting Fulbright calls for congressional steering of foreign policy.
Paul Harvey argues Hawks and Doves must learn from Vietnam's mistakes but warns the US faces a trap in the Middle East. He notes the Arab Israeli conflict fuels fear, cites Sadat’s pledge, and criticizes US policy of arming neither side while pressuring Israel. He mentions Eban and Rogers and Israel’s nuclear threat response.
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