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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1969
Page
4
The piece notes Congress may not provide enough funding for a timely air traffic control upgrade and cites an orbiting satellite proposal from a California firm. Plan would cost about 400 per aircraft to link planes to satellites, promising fewer collisions, lower costs, and smoother traffic flow, though optimism is questioned.
An interview with Anthony Eden reinforces long standing judgments that Neville Chamberlain bore major responsibility for World War II. Eden, once foreign secretary, notes Chamberlain’s reliance on family status over ability and his rejection of Roosevelt’s offers, with the Munich Pact seen as his lasting memorial.
Quoted biblical verse from Revelation 21 25 describes gates unsealed by day and night never dark in the holy city. The line is cited to emphasize perpetual openness and divine presence.
Paul Harvey notes Latin American coups by military regimes in Peru Panama Brazil and Bolivia and contrasts U S non intervention in the hemisphere with ongoing Vietnam involvement He cites Sen Charles Goodell R N Y pushing a bill to withdraw all U S troops by December 1 1970 and to end funding for further fighting with critics urged to put up or shut up.
Congressional critics press President Nixon to end U S involvement in Vietnam swiftly and completely. The opposition risks blaming him for a prolonged bloodshed if he slows the exit or for a humiliating retreat and ally casualties if he withdraws too quickly.
The piece argues Congress bears duty for the surge in Vietnam, noting the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution that granted President Johnson authorization to widen U.S. involvement. It emphasizes ongoing accountability for legislative consent and oversight.
A narrator notes mosquito bites at work and recounts a minor victory over a buzzing intruder near a typewriter. The piece shifts to antique collecting as a teakwood chair, possibly dated to 1650, offers intrigue and a potential authentication quest.
President Nixon recalled Wendell Willkie's claim that it is better to lose for a just cause than triumph for one that will fail. The piece notes Woodrow Wilson's 1912 critique of expediency and urges leaders to choose courage, principles, and public duty over popular yet risky politics. It contrasts dissenting Republicans with those who stand by convictions in national affairs.
The Journal Published daily by News Journal Inc. Middletown Ohio lists circulation and subscription rates. It notes 10c weekday copies, 20c Sundays, 70c weekly, and yearly mail rates $21 within the area $30 outside, with $38 outside the U.S. All subscriptions payable in advance.
William F Buckley Jr critiques anti Nixonism and media treatment of Haynsworth while contrasting past McCarthyism and current Vietnam era protests. He accuses Time Magazine of biased framing and notes Nixon's stance on CIA testimony and double agents amid liberal demonstrations.
The Chateau de Maisons, a 17th century castle near Paris, can host 180 for dinner or 400 at a stand-up event, renting for $500 a day. Meanwhile lunar naming tops 5,000 markings by the IAU, with craters named for Jules Verne, Copernicus, and others.
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