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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1968

Page

4

Helping Hand Grants Aid Jicarilla Apache Head Start

The Jicarilla Apache tribe of Dulce New Mexico will receive 5781 in federal funds for Head Start with 4489 new money. The grant supports four to five year old children in a year round program addressing health nutrition social and educational needs. This small grant aids disadvantaged children to compete more equally with peers and reflects a broader Amerian effort to extend a helping hand to needy youngsters nationwide.

Dulce N.M The United States Federal Office of Economic Opportunity New Mexico

Shawnee Firefighters Rescue Prize Mare From Well

In Shawnee a horse named Pepper fell into a well. Firefighters floated her out by pumping water to raise the level, a clever twist on an ancient fable. Residents cheered as Pepper was saved.

Greece Kansas City Shawnee Pepper Aesop

Nixon in 1960s rise foreshadows another White House bid

The observer argues Nixon improved with age after defeats in 1962 and 1964. He notes Nixon's return to politics from the Valley of Humiliation, his strong campaign in New Hampshire, and potential to become next President. The piece compares Nixon to Stevenson, Dewey, and Truman, and weighs issues like Vietnam, crime, and Paris talks.

United States Adlai Stevenson Nixon Pat Brown Robert Wagner New York Australia Goldwater Pirates G.O.P Kennedy California Republican Party New Hampshire Romney Rockefeller Miami Beach Vietnam George Wallace Curtis LeMay Humphrey Wallace LeMay Paris Irwin Ross Truman Dewey Turkey Hubert Humphrey Secretary of State Israel Vinson Moscow Stalin

Here And There: A call to vote for the good of country and community

Dave urges three weeks from Tuesday as a crucial time in national and local history. He argues not voting is a right but moral duty, and voters should choose candidates by merit over party labels for the benefit of the community and nation.

Nixon Humphrey Jimmy Hatlo Bob Dunn al Scaduto Dunn Seadu Frederick Opper Alphonse Gaston Japan Chester Gould Dick Tracy Degwood

Merit or Color in Teachers Sparks Decentralization Debate

A national debate on assigning Negro teachers to schools with predominantly Black students grows as cities consider decentralized boards. The issue pits local control against civil rights aims and potential increased segregation, with unions alleging discrimination and educators warning of broader implications.

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Middletown Journal subscription rates and details

The Middletown Journal offers daily home delivery with 10c weekday copies and 15c Sunday editions. Mail subscriptions vary by area from 60c weekly to 2400 per year, with outside U.S.A. pricing at 38.00 per year, all payable in advance. Founded in 1857.

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Dagwood sandwich tale tied to television revival

New York radio and TV discuss the Dagwood sandwich through CBS Blondie reruns with Patricia Harty and Will Hutchins. The piece surveys how cartoon characters influence language and culture, noting creators like Chic Young, Tad Dorgan, and Popeye, then teases a potential shift in American eating habits.

Cbs-Tv Blondie Patricia Harty Will Hutchins Chic Young King Features Syndicate Dagwood

Curious Odds and Ends From Forgotten Facts

A string of odd assertions covers historic quirks and misfits from heraldry quirks to political quirks. The list cites a three time casting of the Liberty Bell a double vertebra count for a sparrow the medieval Lombards arms the nonconsecutive presidencies of Grover Cleveland a distinction between paper and parchment origins a collusive auction term Peter Funk and the pricing of honey bees by the pound.

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