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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1965
Page
4
The Middletown Journal publishes daily by News-Journal Inc and lists subscription prices. Rates include 10 cents per weekday copy, 15 cents Sundays, 50 cents weekly by carrier locally, 12 dollars yearly by mail in the trading area, 20 dollars outside the trading area, and 35 dollars outside the USA. All subscriptions due in advance. A Psalm verse appears in the masthead.
The new housing measure broadens federal support for housing and residential environment, funding water and sewer facilities, parks land purchases, housing repairs for the poor, elder loans, and public housing, urban renewal, and college dormitory loans. Opponents fear rent subsidies may create dependency. supporters see it aiding low income families while safeguards can be added.
The case of Dr. Nicholas J. Capes of Chicago, guilty of failing to report about $60,000 in income, results in probation for a year with tax payment due. The judge cited societal need for his medical skills, sparing imprisonment, and suggested more equitable punishment might involve ministering to the poor during the probation. The piece contrasts urban doctor access with rural needs and touches on U.S. foreign policy statements on South Vietnam.
Washington reports on a Moscow trial of Gerald Brooke a British citizen convicted for anti Soviet work with the Narodno Trudovoy Soyuz the National People's Workers Union The group operates from Frankfurt West Germany with clandestine radio movable transmitters and forged Pravda style leaflets smuggled into the Soviet Union Leaders claim NTS has kept broadcasting from Formosa and Korea and across Eastern Europe The piece traces historical NK responses including kidnappings assassinations and defections tied to NTS activity and notes U S debates over military sales to allies amid Cold War tensions
David Lawrence urges exposing Reds to shape world opinion, arguing US moral force can outpace military power in Vietnam and that Time magazine's Communist overview provides a basis for a broad American information campaign. The piece discusses Soviet and Chinese moves, subversion fronts, and the global reach of communism.
Dorothy Kilgallen offers space to Mrs John V Lindsay a guest columnist. The piece highlights John Lindsay's Broadway focus from campaigns to backstage access, Obie award moment, and a banner at campaign HQ. It notes his arts bills, copyright reform stance, and past TV appearance as a Congress member.
The piece notes deadlines for public office filing, praises volunteers who seek local posts, and defends scrutiny of officeholders. It argues critics should be informed and not reckless, citing the Supreme Court ruling that public figures may be criticized if not malicious. It urges informed dialogue over idle talk.
Washington AP reports House Republican leader Gerald Ford sharply criticized President Johnson over Vietnam policy after a White House conference with congressional leaders. Ford accused an unnamed official of leaking details and said Johnson’s approach risked civil rights progress while he urged straightforward national plans.
The Teatro alla Scala in Milan built in 1773 is cited as a famed opera house. The piece notes its significance in world theatre and mentions the phrase from Spanish origin meaning wild or irate, reflecting linguistic roots and cultural impact.
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