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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1976
Page
4
John Pinkerman reports on the critique of pandering to ethnic blocs as a counterfeit democracy. He cites John Silber of Boston University who argues ethnicity undermines the melting pot ideal while praising bilingual programs, urging voters to value national unity over group identity.
A profile of American farmers as a dynamo of productivity and prosperity. Citing a U S News and World Report feature, the piece notes reduced subsidies, rising exports to a record $22 billion, and farmers feeding themselves and 48 others while delivering strong take home pay and high productivity. The commentary highlights a shift toward market-driven farming and disaster-relief support.
Riverside study cited by Drs Miller and Gerard finds busing failed to raise minority education. Judge William P. Kennedy, known for opposing busing, defends his position amid heat from liberals and a bar association critique.
In 1976 the line between junk and antique blurs as collectors chase items from the 1920s to the 1970s. Antique dealer Marguerita Ashworth Brunner argues many early 1900s pieces stay relevant, and warns the market is flooded with newer “antiques in the making.” She urges amateurs to buy items with intrinsic value, search garage sales, and consider items like Playboy’s first issue as collectible future treasurers.
The Journal, published by News Journal Inc in Middletown Ohio, lists subscription options by carrier motor route and mail. Rates include 72c weekly Monday through Saturday and 23c Sunday for home delivery, 95¢ weekly, 13ac daily motor route, 24c Sunday, and 38 per year by mail in the U S with 46 outside.
In a letter to the editor local employers object to downtown parking fees for workers. They argue workers should have free or reduced parking while noting Armco Aeronca and city employes do not pay directly, though employers may cover costs.
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