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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1964
Page
4
Reads like a newspaper masthead and subscription rates notice for The Middletown Journal. It lists address, post office status, mail rates, delivery options, and a biblical quotation embedded in the text.
A reader notes the nuisance and danger of a right turn signal that stays on as a car travels on a slope to a highway. The piece argues for a better turn signal system with timing devices or warning beeps to prevent miscommunication and possible crashes.
Pennsylvania's Genevieve Blatt wins the Democratic nomination for the Senate by a slim 513 vote margin after a state Supreme Court decision bars disputed ballots. She faces Republican Sen. Hugh Scott, a seasoned party figure with a liberal record, in a hard fought race. Kennedy accepts being out of the vice presidential race with good humor, while many supporters show tension.
Jim Bishop reports on Herold Conrad a veteran promoter who has staged four or five heavyweight title fights. In Miami Beach at the Castaways he discusses how boxing is a business with Joe Hart owner of the hotel. They note the Liston Clay fight grosses and the potential for a four million dollar gate with limited crowd.
Washington report on Hershey gathering shows deep rifts within the Republican Party over Goldwater and the John Birch Society. Democrats seize on divisions while urging loyal support to the national ticket amid internal feuds and public attacks on principles.
U S strategists push a larger Congo aid program after four years and 418 million dollars in economic and arms aid. Four U S transports reach Leopoldville to bolster the central government amid rebel advances and possible Chinese involvement. U Thant offers no prediction on the Congo's future.
Horoscope notes routine focus for today with plans to finish outstanding affairs and prepare for a busy week ahead. It cautions against extravagance in November February and advises occupational advancement in November December and next March. Travel is favored in September January and May.
The Armco expansion will locate 150 to 200 engineers and buyers in the former Montgomery Ward building on N Main Street. This influx is expected to boost downtown commerce, with noon shoppers increasing and parking becoming a concern as McGraw prepares facilities to meet demand.
Dorothy Kilgallen, guest Maxi milian Schell argues the Academy Award resembles a Trojan Horse with hidden dangers. He cautions that the statue tempts self deception, alters self perception, and invites lingering questions about luck over merit. He notes selective offers and the long lag between work and recognition.
The Grand Canal of China reaches about 1107 miles in length. The Rajasthan Scheme along the Indo Pakistan border is noted as the world’s largest irrigation system. An immense encyclopedia was compiled from 11 095 manuscript volumes by about 2 000 Chinese scholars between 1403 and 1408.
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