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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1975
Page
4
Ford faces pressure to push a tax cut next year amid Democratic plans for a 10 billion dollar relief package and 3 billion in jobs programs. Economists warn unemployment above 8 percent and a stock market slump complicate recovery prospects while spending restraint looms.
A personal column by Jim Fiebig contrasts spontaneous baptism and emphasis on substance over form with flower child era ideas. It notes society values appearances, weight loss, and outward status more than inner qualities or authentic beliefs.
Letters discuss a proposed omnibus crime bill that would label shooting a burglar in a home a federal crime and require retreat. Officials note the provision targets federal installations and allows reasonable force, not outright bans, with life or property threat clarifications.
The Journal published by News Journal Inc lists mailing and delivery options. Rates include 15c per weekday, 25c Sunday at newsstands, 72c Monday to Saturday, 23c Sunday for home delivery, 95c weekly, motor route 13 2c daily and 24c Sunday, or $38 yearly by mail within the U.S. and $46 outside, with all motor route and mail subscriptions payable in advance.
The article argues Israel faces Scud-range threats from Egypt and Syria and needs a credible deterrent. It weighs Pershing deployment for protection against superior Soviet missiles, compares Lance and F-15/16 options, and discusses nuclear warhead fears versus conventional use, stressing Israel’s strategic necessity to balance terror in the region.
The Rockefeller Ford proposal to fund a 100 billion Energy Independence Authority draws sharp criticism. Sen Tower calls it a lemon while arguing peacetime governments impede progress with red tape. The piece urges allowing private capital and targeted incentives over a large federal bureaucracy to advance energy projects.
Citizens face a looming winter gas shortage as U S Senators Glenn Hollings and Talmadge push S 2310 to authorize temporary measures. The act would let pipelines buy intrastate gas at higher prices, shift fuel oil to gas short lines, direct offshore gas to distressed pipelines, empower production controls, mandate interconnections, and protect food production with gas priority. The bill spans through June 30 1976 and targets federal agencies to aid Ohio and 13 other states. For more information contact the senators offices in Washington or their staff.
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