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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1965
Page
4
The Comsat Early Bird satellite launch marks a major milestone guiding a global communications network. Stockholders gain a tangible asset as the 22 300 mile high station above the Atlantic begins operations, foreshadowing a 1967 timetable for international space based networks.
The Childs Securities Company informs Governor Wallace it will no longer buy or sell Alabama bonds or those of its subdivisions. It blames the administration for failing to protect constitutional rights and cites Alabama's funds issue during the Selma to Montgomery march. The move could shift support among Alabama leaders and business interests.
OCR notes antiwar actions by the Committee for Nonviolent Action at Oakland Army Terminal and Sikorsky plant in Stratford with arrests. Campus protests surge with Columbia students condemning raids, Michigan Ad Hoc Committee aiding the Viet Cong, and a nationwide march planned in Washington. Illinois Republicans push Cook County voting rights amendment. similar measure by Senator Williams targets false registrations with heavy penalties.
A opinion column argues the federal contract payroll form requires reporting the number of Negro employees while omitting any data on Catholics Protestants or Jews. It calls the practice discriminatory urges the government to balance reporting and notes potential contract denial based on race.
The piece notes Eleanor Roosevelt’s remarks about Franklin D Roosevelt, describing his temperament, leadership, and impact. It cites Clinton Rossiter's 1956 view and a 1962 historian poll placing Roosevelt among the top presidents after Washington and Lincoln. It ends with brief science notes on fireflies and speleology.
Readers ask how Medicare will affect Blue Cross Blue Shield coverage and the law's implementation. The column notes uncertainty and promises updates, then discusses a reader's detentions for skipping school and whether parent or school control should prevail.
Dorothy Kilgallen reports on Rita Hayworth's daughter Rebecca's romance with Michael Flores as Rita insists the match is off. Rebecca has not commented. The column also notes Johnson Viet Nam policy, Australia Middle East stakes, Angie Dickinson and Bert Bacharach Jr, and stars like Ava Gardner, Yul Brynner, and Adam Powell in various entertainment and fashion items.
A report from Managua Nicaragua notes the emergence of a new volcanic vent near the capital. The event follows seismic activity and draws attention from regional authorities and scientists monitoring Central America’s volcanoes.
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