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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1968
Page
4
The piece argues for shortening the gap between the November election and the January inauguration. It notes travel and setup once mattered, but now lists no sound reasons to delay past mid December. It urges earlier readiness for the new administration.
The EEOC bans male and female headings in classified ads and publishers sue to overturn it, arguing it complicates scanning for suitable positions. The dispute highlights tensions between equal employment rules and practical job searching. Elijah’s biblical aside ends the passage.
David Lawrence argues the 2000 pending federal vacancies during administrations disrupt efficiency. He notes risks from advisers and political appointees, urges strengthening the civil service, and calls for policy-focused staffing with reduced turnover.
The writer voices personal life updates then explains becoming involved in the Planned Parenthood fund drive next month. They describe the movement as not limiting births but enabling responsible family planning and note support from Eisenhower, Truman, and various religious and socio economic groups. They urge financial backing.
Joseph Alsop argues the Delta campaign shows the Viet Cong attrition rate running above 100 percent annually, with VC forces shrinking from 59 000 pre Tet to 45 000, while North Vietnamese manpower increasingly supports upper Delta provinces. He notes heavy Hanoi demands likely strain manpower and hint at costly, novel outlays to sustain the war.
Washington reports the Johnson administration plans a swift push of welfare health and education proposals to press Nixon on expansion and to challenge his budget cuts. Cabinet members warn they will hold Nixon to pledge while Johnson outlines plans in the State of the Union and Wilbur Cohen's report.
The Basilica of St Peter in the Vatican is noted as the world's largest church. The United States handles about 138 million telegrams annually and leads in the number of psychiatrists. Portions of the Bible have been translated into 1136 languages.
The Middletown Journal chronicles subscription pricing for daily and Sunday editions. Rates include 10c per weekday copy and 20c Sunday, with weekly and yearly mail options ranging from 21.00 to 38.00 plus advance payment.
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