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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1971
Page
4
Two related reports highlight ongoing coal mining hazards. The Interior Department delayed releasing July death figures, despite a sharp rise, while blasting burn banks and mine waste piles in Appalachia are blamed for many deaths and injuries. Enforcement and better waste handling are urged.
In the Teton National Forest, the US Forest Service and US Plywood Champion Papers test using all forest residues including tops branches and leaves. Logs are hauled by a skidder to a chipper where material becomes wood chips for particle board and other products. The project studies economic feasibility and aims to reduce waste while expanding utilization.
Pennsylvania's governor argues a state lottery will curb the numbers racket by offering a legal alternative. The new crime-fighting approach suggests embracing gambling to reduce illicit bets and corruption.
A reflective note warns that a man's life does not consist in the abundance of possessions, urging contentment over greed. The text contrasts wealth with true value and cautions against envy and excessive desire.
A Washington discussion recalls a Nixon era gaffe and the tough talk amid stalled Japan-US trade talks. The piece contrasts American consumer focus with Japan’s export led growth, arguing modest flexibility on import quotas to keep access open.
Washington notes the wage-price freeze ends November 13 but litigation on post period effects could stretch a year or more. Officials say no retroactive raises or price hikes will apply to the 90 day freeze, while debates over compensating workers and deferrals of federal pay rises continue.
Jeffrey Hart praises Evonne Goolagong as a Wimbledon champion and a top player who avoids political talk while noting her South Africa visit. He also highlights 16 year old Chris Evert, unbeaten in 46 matches, as a rising star with machine like ground strokes and few errors.
A Middletown letter announces a new youth group named People’s Liberation aiming to address civil rights racism sexism and other social issues. It pledges non-discrimination pledges freedom of thought and invites all ages to join with meetings the second Sunday each month and postings around Middletown.
The Journal lists subscription options for daily and Sunday editions, with home delivery by newspaperboy or motor route and mail plans for within and outside the trading area. Rates include 80c weekly, 3.47 quarterly motor installments, 30 per year by mail, and 38 per year outside the U.S. A 15¢ monthly service charge applies to motor route tube placement.
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