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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1971
Page
10
Thoughtful students of American civilization warn that inner violence and decay threaten more than outer wars. They cite parallels to the Roman Empire, noting a weakening imperium under onslaught from barbarian pressures as a warning for the United States.
The piece weighs whether modern American decline mirrors Rome’s fall. It contrasts energy levels, responses to crisis, and social versus legal innovations, arguing Rome exhausted its energy while America explodes with social dynamism and new value systems through communes and human potential movements.
Emperor Hirohito lands in London with a royal welcome and a 41 gun salute as Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip greet him and Empress Nagako. The visit stirs mixed feelings in Britain, recalling World War II, while Earl Mountbatten of Burma plans to skip ceremonies and POW groups will not protest loudly.
Senator Barry Goldwater told about 500 at a Kansas City GOP dinner that Japan already talks of rearming and could field the world's most modern military system, a greater potential threat than Communist China. He supported Nixon's China trip but warned inflation and the Southeast Asia war linger as past Democratic era legacies.
In St. Petersburg Florida Mrs Jessie Lennox traded 13 soggy clams for a cultured pearl ring priced at ten clams. The store manager recalled she insisted the extra three clams covered tax, after bringing defrosted clams she found in her freezer. The ring was given to her.
The brochure compares a car's performance to leading imports highlighting more horsepower, space, and handling. It cites front and rear features, rack and pinion steering, oversize self adjusting brakes, and hand matched transmission gears akin to premium brands.
The Senate approved a 350 million dollar ceiling on U S spending in Laos advancing congressional control over Indochina. Senator Symington's amendment, backed by Stennis after phone pressure from Kissinger, imposes quarterly spending reports and a written justification for additional funds while exempting bombing in Laos.
Franklin council members announced a replacement will be appointed October 18 to fill the vacancy from Jess Hollingsworth resigning. With two seats empty and chairman Daniel Moore ill, the body held only first readings for two ordinances and two resolutions.
Air Force trainer Jim Conboy has witnessed every Falcon football game since the team began play in 1954, logging decades of wartime service memories through the program’s growth and milestones.
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