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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1964
Page
4
Middletown Journal announces subscription prices for daily, Sunday and mail delivery. Rates include 6c per weekday, 15c Sunday, 50c weekly city and suburban carrier, 12 dollars yearly by mail within trading area, 20 dollars yearly outside, 85 dollars yearly outside U S A. Subscriptions payable in advance. Published by News Journal Inc. Founded 1857.
The American Tobacco Co. second quarter 1964 report shows record dollar sales and net income, indicating the tobacco market remains strong despite cancer warnings. An anti smoking drive funded by government and health groups targets adults seeking to quit and youths at risk, aiming to curb future smoking adoption.
The Lawfords gain co op ownership at 990 Fifth Avenue sparking wary notes that the Rat Pack era may return with actors and Democrats in residence. A University of Chicago scholar envisions future work from home via two way TV and data processing and pay based on performance.
Seismographs report Gleason's move to Miami Beach as his TV show shifts to Mitchell Wolfson's Channel 10. The Great One's entourage and new Miami setup spark major industry buzz while his famed timing and generosity collide with a growing demand for privacy and control.
The United States seeks UN support while preparing to use all necessary measures to repel aggression after attacks on American ships. President Johnson asks Congress to authorize action under Article 51. The UN Security Council faces potential Soviet veto as the United States warns of a broader war in Southeast Asia.
Washington analysts say the Vietnam situation could widen into a larger conflict, even as Dean Rusk contrasts it with the Cuban missile crisis. They warn Red China and the Soviet Union may decide future steps, with China limited by lack of counterstrike options and the high costs of escalation.
Washington expects a restrained Communist move on military matters as South Vietnam’s campaign looms costly. The Cuban missile crisis’ most dangerous period lasted about two weeks and Southeast Asia danger could persist for years with months still required to resolve it.
The forecast highlights smooth communication in conferences and travel, with a focus on discreet correspondence. The birthday individual can expect a conservative but progressive year, favorable private life, and strong business periods from early September to late October and again beginning next July.
A British mathematician disputes Sir Roger Bacon as the author of Shakespeare plays, noting no conclusive proof. Florida State University researchers report an electronic computer producing blank verse poetry, prompting questions about machine creativity and literary attribution.
Dave Regan writes of the approaching fall as August fades, noting cooler days, back to school routines for kids, dads trading garden tools for leisure, and a shift from summer to autumn pleasures. He envisions nature’s color, easier weekends, and TV relaxing after summer's heat and activity.
Dorothy Kilgallen surveys gender roles across Europe and America with Melina Mercouri. She contrasts legal rights, beauty myths, aging, and personal freedom, praising charm over appearance and the joy of expressing individuality.
Factographs Thyme, a popular seasoning, was used as temple incense by the ancient Greeks. The dense memo files of an average adult could fill a 24 time encyclopedia.
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