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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1964
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists pricing and delivery terms for Middletown Ohio readers. Rates show per copy 6 cents on weekdays and 50 cents in suburban areas, with $12 per year for 7 day mail in trading area. Suburban areas and trading area options are outlined with payable in dividends.
The text notes a decisive 15 to 4 OAS vote imposing sanctions on Castro's Cuba. Thomas Mann argues Latin America shifts from Castro support to disillusionment over his regime, warning that Castro may not endure much longer as opposition to his communism grows.
A review argues the Kaiser was not a villain but a braggart and overconfident warlord. The book portrays him as a posturer with scattered knowledge who failed to master war decisions, hindering operations and contributing to the outbreak of war.
The moon surface is revealed as craters and flat landing options reduce mystery. Ranger 7's close ups disappoint by lacking moon dwellers or huts, yet the landing field is now better understood. Fans show mild interest in Liston Clay betting rounds.
A long account of Lenin and 33 Russian émigrés aboard a sealed train from Zurich to Petrograd in 1917. The piece traces German and Swiss complicity, Lenin’s leadership, the chain of border crossings, and the dramatic rise of Leningrad and later Berlin’s fall to communism.
AP report on the Wilderness Act of 1964 aims to preserve a vast network of National Forest wilderness totaling over 9 million acres across Wyoming Montana California Idaho New Mexico Washington Oregon Arizona Colorado Minnesota and Nevada with possible additions in North and South Carolina and New Hampshire. It would keep areas in their natural state while allowing controlled recreational use and would require no new funding, leaving future appropriations to acquire private lands within designated zones if Congress approves.
President Johnson and Congress back a resolution to use military force in Southeast Asia to deter aggression. Dulles and Goldwater cited in defense of brinkmanship as a policy of standing firm while pursuing peace. The article clarifies the term as readiness, not a trigger for war, and notes the need to deter Peiping and Hanoi while seeking peaceful solutions.
The Aug 10 entry notes events from 1776 taxing the Great Seal motto to Missouri’s 1821 statehood and Wilson's 1917 food bill. It recounts 1945 Potsdam surrender talks, Hoover criticisms, Castro counteractions, and Rusk aiding Adenauer on a nuclear test-ban treaty a year ago.
A reader shares a booklet excerpt discussing a fatal crash tied to a throat cancer survivor. The note muses on murder or manslaughter possibilities and reflects on a deceased woman’s benevolent memory and kindness.
Dorothy Kilgallen reports Meyer Levin will write the Jack Ruby story with interviews from Ruby and Chicago contacts. Steve Lawrence records the tune People from Funny Girl. Jerry Lewis buying Grauman’s Chinese Theatre rumored. Geordie Hormel courts Caladia Hall. Peggy Lee knits baby gear while awaiting Sept. 6 birth. Ingrid Bergman plans a 1965 world tour with visits to Rome. Betty Hutton draws heat at Sardi’s as Columbia touts teaser footage of Lord Jim with high praise for Peter O’Toole.
A collection of quirky notes mentions a mint julep link to a Persian gulab and a boastful “fragmentizer” that makes explosive sounds. It also reports a stubborn printer failing at gardening, tall monsters in legend, Buckingham Palace carpet counts, a vacuum salesman’s dream, and a record pig litter amid global appetite chatter.
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