Ian Smith on one man one vote at the Biltmore
At New York's Biltmore, Ian Smith argued for one man one vote and a Rhodesian path to independence. Three black Rhodesians spoke first, Muzorewa Sithole and Chirau, stressing change in Smith. They credited Smith’s conversion and rejected Western arbitration as a path to a one party state led by guerrilla leaders.
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Navy to deploy women sailors despite opposition
Navy faces debate over women at sea as enlistments fall and male births decline. Officials say women are needed to man ships and will be kept comfortable aboard, while wives protest and some women fear combat duty. The piece cites Ebner Eschenbach and a Bible verse amid discussion.
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Beer gains among women push Anheuser Busch leadership
John Pinkerman reports that American women drank more than 30 million barrels of beer in 1977 and will exceed that figure in 1978 as advertising targets female consumers. Anheuser-Busch emphasizes moderation while Miller Advertising intensifies its growing share, especially among younger and black audiences in the South and East.
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Dim profits Loom For 1979 Says Economists
Outlook argues corporate profits will rise slowly next year with inflation at higher rates. Wall Street forecasts Dow earnings flat at 107 for 1979, while a Blue Chip poll expects profits up about 4.4 percent and inflation up 7.2 percent. Economists warn of weak growth, potential recession risks, and calls for tax cuts and accelerated depreciation to bolster profits and employment.
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Ski season tips and readying muscles for slalom and snowplow
John Sinor notes winter on the way and Sunday supplements urge readers to prepare for skiing. He jokes about not needing muscle failure on the slopes and mentions checking casts, brushing up vocabulary, and knowing the difference between a slalom and a snowplow.
Dennis The Menace Skis Through A Wry Lodge Tale
A humorous reflection on ski season plans and dented pride. The narrator recalls tight pants breakaway casts and a comical beginners day with fractured expectations. He notes lodge life, a red cross building, and ski patrol mishaps while confiding his own invented cast joke.
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Journal Subscription Rates Digest
The Middletown Ohio News Journal outlines pricing for subscriptions and single copies. Rates include 20 cents daily at newsstands, 35 cents on Sundays, and home delivery options with weekly or monthly fees. Motor route and mail options are detailed with annual and monthly costs, all payable in advance.
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