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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1973
Page
4
The article notes Spiro T. Agnew pled guilty to income tax evasion, receives a $10,000 fine and three years probation after resigning as vice president. It criticizes political payoffs as a way of life and laments damaged trust in government, citing the judge’s decision to avoid jail to serve national interests.
President Nixon moves to rebuild confidence after Spiro Agnew quits over tax evasion. He will nominate a successor within days and faces Senate confirmation, a test for his Republican administration amid Watergate fallout.
A letter writer urges public cooperation toward newspaper carriers who face unpaid bills from residents moving away. The piece warns that small debts add up, especially in large apartment complexes, and calls for stronger community support for delivery workers.
The Journal outlines daily, Sunday, and motor route pricing for Middletown Ohio readers. It notes mail and motor route options with annual and weekly costs, advance payment terms, and a 15 cent service charge for tube placement. Founded in 1857.
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