Carter Loses Ground as Ford Builds Southern Economic Edge
Ford tours Louisiana and Mississippi River facilities highlighting a $9 billion industrial base and 308 million in annual payroll. Carter struggles with southern image amid right to work, offshore drilling, and regional environmental tensions.
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Valances and ethics in federal case cited by columnist
The column analyzes the Valerie case and argues federal officials must face higher standards over public property use. It notes the FBI chief Clarence Kelley and the need for payroll audits for congressmen, while recalling historical moments and a Polish soldier contingent arrival.
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Clarence Kelley
Kelley
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Richard Nixon
Leffersons II and the Middletown Homestead History
Middletown diary recounts Arthur Lefferson house on the hill overlooking the Great Miami. It covers the farm at Main and Second, the 1870 Jefferson’s Addition plan, Tobias Lefferson’s era, and later renovations by Dubois Lefferson including a brick kitchen and hidden silverware during Civil War threats.
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Great Miami
Lefferson
Main
Second Street
Hamilton
Arthur Jefferson
Madison
West Middletown
Arthur
South School
Jefferson
Tobias
Elizabeth DuBois
Carlisle
Middletown
Park Place
Jefferson Homestead 150th Birthday Highlighted
The Jefferson homestead on Main Street, once home to Dubois and later the Sanders, is now owned by Mrs Eileen Gomin who renamed it Shelter Isle. The house, which sheltered flood victims in 1913, will celebrate its 150th birthday next year with a refreshed, welcoming look.
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Mississippi
New Orleans
New South
Middletown
Lefferson
Arthur Lefferson
Dubois
Margaret
Mary Jefferson
A.H
Gus) Sander
the Sanders
Curtis Street
Clark Bates
Eileen Gomin
Shelter Isle
Jefferson Homestead
Save extra tax dollar editor letters in Middletown
Readers critique city dead animal removal policy and contracts with P&K Removal Service. They cite delays, city staffing, and costs, noting the service operates via an answering recorder and reporting system tied to a firefighter's spouse. The note argues for using city labor for daily pickups and asks for public recognition of Armco Triangles softball team.
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Middletown
Pearl Street
Lafayette Avenue
P&k
P&K’s
Jim Neely
Yankee Road
Kaye Holweger
Holweger
David P Holweger
Armco Triangles
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