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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1976
Page
4
A veteran observer weighs why Jimmy Carter struggles to unite diverse Democratic factions and avoid self inflicted missteps. He notes advisers blame staff yet argues Carter's lack of a winning persona and shift to stump speaking worsen chances, leaving the path unclear.
Sweden ends 44 years of Social Democrat rule as Center Party Conservative Liberal bloc takes power. They aim to preserve welfare and tax systems while expanding limited worker representation, with a softer stance toward the United States in foreign policy. The transition signals renewed democratic vitality and a measured course rather than drastic overhaul.
The president boosts import sugar duties to prop up prices for growers as the International Trade Commission weighs permanent relief. Critics say keep government out and aid consumers, while nutritionists argue Americans overconsume sugar and weight loss might follow. The piece blends policy and faith references with a rebuke of the tariff strategy.
Letter from Steve Sehorne of Trenton arguing crane operators at Armco Steel Corp. need recognition and better treatment. He details the high skill, precision, and danger of operating bridge cranes handling 15 to 45 ton loads, and clashes with management over proposed gains. He challenges a management spokesman who likened operators to janitors.
Homeowners served by Germantown Independent Telephone Co in Butler County urge action on Senate Bill 189 and House Bill 263. They warn changes to PUCC boundaries could affect Madison and Middletown areas, noting essaing bills would aid residents facing higher monthly charges and service changes. Marcella Leigeber asks readers to contact representatives.
Richard L. Lesher urges targeted solutions to unemployment. He argues inflation remains high but improving and warns against broad deficit spending. He calls for focused reforms such as training, location-based job matching, welfare tweaks, and repeal of Davis Bacon to reduce unemployment without fueling inflation.
The Journal Published daily by News Journal, Inc. outlines subscription options. Home delivery costs 72 cents weekdays plus 23 cents Sunday. by motor route 3 cents daily and 24 cents Sunday. mail rates 38 dollars yearly in U.S. and 46 outside.
A Middletown reader complains that a corner lot charges 25 cents per hour and fears it will kill the downtown mall. The editor notes 36 test meters at Manchester and Main currently demand 25 cents but will be replaced by 20-cent meters within about 60 days, per Traffic Engineer Don Hill.
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