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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1975
Page
4
The piece argues that moral stances on life and punishment reveal a muddled public attitude. It contrasts private vengeance with state law, notes shifting views on abortion and capital punishment, and urges tempered worldliness over absolutist rhetoric.
The piece traces Eldridge Cleaver from 1960s Black Panther notoriety to later retreats across Cuba Algeria North Korea and Paris. It notes his Rolling Stone interview evolution from incendiary rhetoric to pro US military strength and détente aligned with Scoop Jackson while suggesting early seeds of moderation in his worldview.
In New York on September 2 1975 Ambassador Moynihan cast the veto against admitting North and South Vietnam to the United Nations arguing against selective membership by totalitarian states. He warned the UN risks losing its legitimacy if it accepts only acceptable members and noted Waldheim’s forthcoming world state address to urge cooperation. The episode tests global diplomacy and U S resolve on the world stage.
A column argues against amnesty for long‑time illegal aliens, saying it would undermine immigration law and encourage noncompliance. It cites that laws exist to regulate entry and urges better enforcement rather than legalization. The piece quotes a biblical verse, Jerome 30:19 from RSV.
A reader praises Chief Jim Howerton for retirement service, calling him fair and loyal. Another writer thanks the Humane Association of the Miami Valley for the Clown for a Day contest win and circus memories. A veteran seeks WWII USS Ticonderoga crew members to join the Big T Veterans Association, with details to write for info.
Tom Braden argues that rising college costs and shifting job markets erode the idea that college guarantees wealth. He notes falling college enrollment, expansion of junior colleges, and the spread of vocational programs, urging that college should cultivate discipline, inquiry, and responsibility rather than mere credentialing.
The notice lists pricing for Middletown Journal home delivery by carrier and motor route, prices for Sunday editions, and mail subscriptions. Rates include 72 cents weekly for Monday through Saturday, 23 cents for Sunday, and 95 cents per week for mixed delivery, plus motor route and mail prices. Foreign and domestic U.S. mail options are detailed with annual costs.
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