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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1968
Page
4
A historical reflection on the U S Constitution praising its enduring guarantees and the Bill of Rights. It notes the document’s amendments, Rhode Island’s ratification, and Constitution Week Sept 17 to 23, urging that rights be shared by all citizens and not denied to any group.
A report by Robert K. Stevens at an American Chemical Society meeting links heavy smoking with increased vulnerability to carbon monoxide. He cites analytical techniques showing elevated breath CO levels hours after smoking and suggests traffic fumes may raise impairment risk for drivers.
President Johnson hints at possible private help for Humphrey but remains publicly aloof. He emphasizes avoiding personal partisan politics while denying advising Humphrey on strategy. Supporters note idle campaign funds and Texas prospects, yet Johnson waits for a request before acting.
A column discusses freedom as defined by the Bill of Rights and emphasizes limits on speech assembly and press. It cites the First Amendment, forbidding establishment of religion and abridgment of speech, press, assembly, and petition. It warns against license and violence, urging rights that do not harm others.
Joseph Alsop analyzes a Wallace backed split in the 1968 election and explains how a Wallace showing could push the choice to the House. He notes state delegation dynamics, potential Nixon gains in the deep South, and a possible deadlock with Muskie or Agnew as Senate pick.
The Journal printed daily by News Journal Inc. lists subscription prices for local and mail readers. Rates include 10 cents per weekday copy, 8 cents for Sundays, 60 cents weekly via route, 15 dollars yearly by mail in trading areas, 24 dollars outside trading area, and 38 dollars outside the U.S. All subscriptions payable in advance. Founded 1857.
Buckley argues Nixon avoids direct reprimand for Agnew's soft on Communism remark while defending the need for distinctions in internal security. He recalls Lindsay and McCarthy era terms and notes Agnew’s reference to Humphrey and bombing policies, warning of partisan misreadings and a tactical misstep.
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