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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1978
Page
4
A Copley News Service column from September 20, 1978 argues President Carter abandons fighting inflation by slowing the economy and warns the dollar will weaken. It cites economists predicting higher inflation and interest rates, a possible 1979 recession, and a dollar flood from abroad.
The decision to cancel binding for production of the Navy cruise missile threatens national security and SALT II prospects. President Carter stresses lower cost unmanned subsonic missiles to counter the Soviet challenge, warning the move undermines U.S. strategic advantage and bargaining position.
The report credits President Carter with a nuclear nonproliferation victory. France canceled a lucrative Pakistan reprocessing plant deal after Pakistan rejected changes to prevent pure plutonium production. India’s civilian reactor program looms as a deterrent while West Germany continues risky sales to Brazil.
Former President Gerald Ford urged lifting the Turkey arms embargo after Carter sought backing. Ford argued the move was right for America, influencing Republicans to join in a pivotal policy shift. The note highlights Turkey's NATO role, military strength, and strategic geography amid Cold War tensions.
Wallace Terry shares his teenagers Wally and Lisa's 13 commandments for parents. They urge concern, manners, homework help, fair allowances, shared humor, privacy, frank dating talks, consistency, explanations for decisions, fair discipline, listening to children, expressing frustrations calmly, and慎.
The Journal published daily lists subscription prices for Middletown Ohio readers. Home delivery and motor route rates are given for weekdays Saturdays Sundays and calendar month, with mail options for U S and international subscribers. All motor route and mail subscriptions are payable in advance.
The town notes Web Newton, the diligent postal worker, is home from the hospital recuperating from a heart attack. A Columbus Day holiday caused mail delays and a calendar mix up after Bill Robinson shuffled birthday and anniversary cards to be mailed on set dates, leading to early salutations for some residents.
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