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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1964
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists its address at S Broad and First Ave in Middletown Ohio and announces subscription rates for various delivery options. It notes daily publication by News Journal Inc dating from 1857 and includes a Proverbs quotation.
White House study group warns of looming water shortages as demand grows. It envisions a large scale plant by 1975 using nuclear steam to generate electricity and desalinate water, requiring about 300 million dollars for reactors and facilities with federal funding likely.
The Wall Street Journal notes that spring strawberries will be more plentiful this year with Louisiana Alabama and Texas forecasting production rising to 22.6 million pounds from 12 million in 1963. The piece contrasts agricultural optimism with reflections on jam shortcake and seasonal treats.
The piece notes news pictures of bundled fishermen on trout streams in various states. It contrasts the thrill of early dawn fishing with the comfort of warmer-weather angling and the relief from daily pressures when angling becomes a relaxing test of skill.
Washington AP reports President Johnson keeps photographers busy with near daily public moments. From White House meetings to NATO talks and a Sunday church visit, Johnson’s unexpected appearances generate multiple angles, handshakes, and quick news conferences, fueling his image amid an election year.
The facts note that dogs reach full size in about a year and most become adults before age three, with a minority taking longer. It also states that Genghis Khan is believed to have been the first conqueror to use gunpowder.
David Lawrence argues a nationwide rail strike could halt the entire rail system and cripple the economy. He cites Commerce Department forecasts including factory shutdowns, food shortages, 15 percent unemployment, and fourfold production declines starting with 700,000 idled workers.
A Washington observer notes rising public interest in federal governance amid a failed pay raise and a rail strike threat. The piece mocks Rep Derounian's transparency bill while praising voters queuing past privilege signs. It outlines economic ripple effects if rail work halts, citing Commerce Department projections and recent train cancellations.
Dorothy Kilgallen reports a notorious Las Vegas feud rumor involving Nat King Cole amid another gossip column. John Le Carre plans his first U S visit soon to discuss his best selling thriller under the name David Cornwell.
Fear of labor union votes slows action on discriminatory hiring and access to goods and jobs. The piece argues unions and railroads form monopolies and questions government control, urging public welfare over private interests.
The editorial office will undergo a three week facelift removing green walls and old linoleum while desks and clutter are updated to beige tones. After the renovation staff hope to return to a modern up to date newsroom with familiar faces and continued reporting.
March 10 marks New Hampshire primary with up to six Republican hopefuls including Sen. Margaret Chase Smith. The political scene promises vigorous rhetoric as candidates vie for votes in the early contest.
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