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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1973
Page
4
Washington column argues the Senate bill imposing spending and contribution limits on federal campaigns is too hasty. It notes ceilings may be too low for states like Iowa and argues outside-TV costs and direct mail dynamics are ignored. The piece urges the House to send the measure back for reconsideration.
The piece questions Moscow’s bid to host the 1980 Summer Games and casts doubt on holding the 1976 Montreal Olympiad amid Munich and Moscow troubles. It recalls de Coubertin’s ideals, notes Israeli booing in Moscow, and warns that Olympiads have been canceled before, urging a recess until violence subsides.
A satirical column critiques the NYC taxicab fleet plight and air conditioning failures. It imagines armored cabs and cites 12 000 taxis with Checkers as the least claustrophobic option. The piece laments failed designs and recalls classic models like Chrysler’s DeSoto and London’s high ceiling Austin taxis. It ends with a newsroom air conditioned outage where repairmen are blocked by union rules.
Middletown Ohio newspaper lists daily and Sunday prices for home delivery motor route and mail. Rates shown include 80 cents weekly, 3.47 in 12 installments, 3.20 in four weeks, 15 cent service charge, and annual mail options of 30 dollars within the trading area and 38 outside, with payments in advance. Founded 1857.
A columnist critiques conservative commentators and their failure to defend Nixonism as an ideological stance. He argues conservatives misread blue collar loyalties, criticizes Agnew and Richardson, and notes the internecine battles within National Review. The piece cites Buckley era tensions and Whalen and Copeland critiques to illustrate disillusionment.
James Cary reports that at 130 sites the United States holds 6.49 billion in strategic materials for emergency use. President Nixon seeks authority to cut reserves by about 90 percent to a one year level, citing economic needs and future war scenarios.
Madison Township residents say the PUCO plan offers no benefit. They would need a private line and per month fees for extended service and calling time, making bills higher than current rates. A separate note asks the Dachshund thief to return the dog with papers and shots.
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