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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1970
Page
4
The Fair Campaign Practices Committee urges a five days before election blackout on new political attacks in ads and press. It calls for equal time to respond if a new issue arises on deadline day, while acknowledging free speech concerns and urging candidates to voluntarily commit to fairness.
Wrights once proposed a mile height for Chicago. The World Trade Center now tops the Empire State by four feet, with completion still 100 feet shy of a mile. The Empire State held the record for 40 years as construction nears a new pinnacle. The passage ends with a biblical quote from Matthew 18 14.
Jeffrey Hart analyzes the Angela Davis case as a clash of campus radicalism and mainstream liberal fear. He argues her image as a perfect representative of counterculture will provoke nationwide protests, violence, and a potential hostage crisis, unlike prior militant trials.
An obituary tribute recalls Sam Moore assistant chief of police and Elsa Fraysur Simpson, longtime Hamilton journalist with Cincinnati Post-Times Star. The piece honors their lifelong service and enduring kindness, noting Sam’s police duty and Elsa’s cancer battle and humor. Both figures are remembered as friends and valued colleagues.
In Flint Michigan Lenore Romney campaigns on the social issue but faces record unemployment and inflation. The piece argues voters care more about jobs than social issues, noting Hart's strong 70 percent support and the UAW retirement demand. It concludes the real majority is economics, not rightward social shifts.
William Buckley discusses Enoch Powell and his controversial 1968 speech on immigration. The Guardian’s harsh verdict frames Powell as a disloyal influencer whose warnings of racial crisis blend racialism with McCarthyism. Buckley notes Powell’s later political fallout and explains the “invisible enemies” as critics of English and American freedoms used to threaten Britain.
The piece questions why Enoch Powell attracts fierce treatment and whether his rhetoric targets black and white children differently. It notes his backgrounds as a Greek professor, poet, historian, and free market advocate, while acknowledging mixed perceptions of danger and truth in his immigration stance and the ongoing social debate.
The Journal lists subscription prices for daily delivery in Middletown Ohio with rates for city suburban and mail delivery. It mentions per copy prices and annual costs, including rates for 7 day trading area and out-of-town mail. The notice is a standard newspaper rate card with terms payable in advance.
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