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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1967
Page
6
Americans voice record numbers of opinions to national and state governments. In seven months over a million telegrams were sent, with 300000 on the Mideast crisis, more than during the Cuban missile crisis. Citizens see letters and calls shaping policy. officials monitor mail and editorials for the political mood. Mansfield News Journal
A Chicago medical meeting cites air pollution as a major cancer risk alongside smoking. Dr. Philippe Shublik warns continued pollution could shorten life, noting cancer-causing compounds from heating plants and other sources. Britain plans to curb coal burning with five to ten year goals and homeowner help.
The United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing known as Shakers sold their Union Village estate between Middletown and Lebanon to the United Brethren Church. The 4000 acres and buildings will become a home for children and the aged with a barracks residence for 17 elderly members.
Senator Robert F. Kennedy plots a dual bid for the presidency and potential vice presidency while backing President Johnson. Edward Kennedy signals support for re election, aiming to position the Kennedy name as a political asset for 1968 and beyond.
The Middletown Journal lists daily publication details and subscription rates. Prices include 10c per weekday, 15c Sundays, 60c weekly by news carrier, 15.00 yearly in trading areas, 24.00 elsewhere, and 38.00 for outside the U.S. All mail subs are prepaid. Founded in 1857.
Washington reports show Congress pressing to tax and cut spending while approving large pay raises for postal workers and civil service employees. Mills links a seven to ten billion dollar spending cut to any tax increase, as lawmakers face an inflationary squeeze and the entrenched middle class bears the burden.
Paul Harvey recalls hardship from his youth and how resourcefulness kept a family fed. He contrasts past self reliance with today’s welfare debates, citing a Paris letter demanding more aid and noting U.S. cities showing protests for government support. He argues that rewarding dependency worsens issues and references ADC amid ongoing calls to tax Peter to pay Paul.
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