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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1970
Page
4
A JAMA piece notes rising sudden asthma deaths linked to inhaled bronchodilators and aerosol propellants. Dr Harris and student George Taylor warn benefits carry risks as technology advances, urging vigilance for harmful side effects.
A NASA action signals U S switch to the metric system, aligning with a 1968 Commerce Department study on nationwide conversion costs. The move could ease Soviet collaboration in space and reflects a broader view of measurement standardization.
George Crout notes Butler County political fervor as Union-Republicans win 13 of Ohio’s 19 seats. Daniel McCallay’s diary excerpts recount a large torchlit Union demonstration, Cox’s speech, fears of Vallandigham’s return, and Schenck’s district majority of about 300 with Lemon Township voting Democratic by 11.
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Senate Internal Security subcommittee, led by Senator Eastland, prepares hearings to expose urban guerrilla networks alleged to attack police nationwide. Witnesses from major cities discuss assaults, infiltrated groups, and manuals on war against law enforcement, seeking FBI authority expansion and federal aid to state and local forces. The piece links domestic unrest to global patterns and notes ongoing police fatalities as motivation for action.
Gerald Jackson and seven children voice anger at rising crime and perceived leniency for burglars. They argue for reassessing rights, warn of totalitarian risks, and question the handling of a Middletown High riot case. They contrast property protections with personal freedoms and urge local readers to weigh justice and crime policy.
A mother with seven children was tried October 2 for striking a welfare worker and resisting arrest. She received 120 days in Baker County jail after authorities say she dragged into a police cruiser while being taken to jail for seeking food for her hungry children. She had worked at LeSourdsville Lake for $1 an hour to help her family.
A reader praises gun registration as a means to know who has firearms and to locate Communist activity. The letter also commends local police chief and officers in Middletown, urging public support and backing for law enforcement to maintain safety.
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