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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1976
Page
4
A former candidate recounts the New Hampshire primary ballot errors that cost him delegates, discusses campaign strategy and reform, and honors volunteers who supported the bid through Kansas City and beyond. He notes the rise of party unity efforts and the impact of debates on platform support.
In a Sunday review, a Soviet MiG 25 defection to Japan highlights gaps in Japanese air defenses as the high speed jet lands after evading radar for 46 minutes. The piece argues allies must bolster sovereignty with better technology, warning laughter over the episode depends on future safeguards and responses.
On September 19 1776 Congress approved a $500 donation to Dartmouth College to enroll Indigenous youth for education. The historical note cites a biblical verse Luke 17 3 RSV about rebuking a brother for sin and forgiveness.
A Middletown Board of Education session previews a book called Poor Tilman's Almanac by Tilmon Ellison and jokes about his resolutions. The meeting also features light remarks about the tooth fairy and Coke fairy as officials discuss local events and Beggar's Night date.
columnist argues the abortion fight intrudes on family privacy and mocks public displays by bishops and activists. He notes Carter avoids a hard promise while Ford pressures a constitutional ban, urging both campaigns to drop the subject.
The article argues Britain and allies must form a Free World naval alliance to counter the Soviet four ocean navy led by Adm Sergei Gorshkov. It cites Western deficits in missile submarines and surface ships, oil interests, and strategic chokepoints like Panama, Magellan, and Tierra del Fuego. It notes U S Mine tech and Kissinger era policy obstacles and warns of a potential "Gulag Ice Age" if naval power is unchecked.
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists prices for home delivery and mail subscriptions. Rates include 72c for Monday through Saturday, 23c for Sunday, 95c per week, and annual mail at 38 dollars within the U.S. or 46 outside, with motor routes at 3/2c daily and 24c Sunday.
A reader objects to a Sept article about a broken front window from a shot, noting a .22 rifle fired near homes near the Miami River. The writer cites danger to children eight feet away and urges coverage on gun safety to prevent deaths.
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