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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1965
Page
4
Opinion piece urges a Yes vote on Issue No 1 to guarantee repayment of privately financed loans for Ohio college students. It notes 4,400 active loans totaling $5 million and 80 percent state credit in default, with $1,000 per year and $5,000 cap at 5 percent interest. It argues the measure removes constitutional doubt and cites 1961 authorization.
The Duke of Edinburgh, irked by aircraft noise over Windsor Castle, wrote to the Noise Abatement Society asking if noise near London Airport could be reduced. The society gave him an airport controller’s number, though experts doubt jets can be made to tiptoe, and many promises may amount to little.
A tour through Variety Children’s Hospital in Miami reveals a rich city backdrop while the facility relies on donations to cover a $700,000 yearly shortfall. Patients range from a two year old with severe limb loss to a 13 year old with spinal arthritis, and a hopeful 21 month old named Superman. The piece questions who cares for these children and notes a culture of charitable drives and debt, honoring a veteran reporter who once listed 1,000 pledges.
Paul Harvey urges nationwide action for women's equality. He cites barbershops in Chicago, Georgia bartending laws, gender exclusions in the Press Club, and unequal pay, urging a mass march and militant boycott of products made by men to force constitutional rights.
Headmaster called in military to quell a riot at the English school of Winchester in 1821. The event is noted among varied historical claims in this compilation of general knowledge.
Washington argues the Viet Nam war protects American safety as Red China gains nuclear power. It warns withdrawal would embolden communism and threaten allies. urges strong military moves to deter nuclear attack and pressure Asian governments to back U S policy.
Middletown ends the week with the Armco groundbreaking viewed as a new era for steel, while fires at Mag node Trenton and old South School on S Main Street draw attention. A nurse at an Highland Street crash is praised for aiding injured victims.
An auction of Astor Films assets in New York features titles such as Rocco and His Brothers Shoot the Piano Player and Last Year at Marienbad, with bankruptcy complicating ownership. The sale sparks legal questions over rights and potential reversion to producers while bidders eye possible gold mines.
Prediction claims by 1970 a fleet of Superonic passenger planes will traverse the Atlantic in two percent of current time. This breakthrough promises rapid travel but implies limited inflight meals, perhaps only an instant coffee break.
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