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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1963

Page

4

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Raising compulsory school age to curb dropouts

The article links youth unemployment to education gaps and automation. It notes 70 percent of Americans finish high school and 800000 youths 16 to 21 were jobless last January. It argues raising the compulsory school age may reduce dropouts and long-term labor pressure, with Utah Oregon Ohio and Oklahoma cited as experiments. The piece ends by noting a political endorsement phenomenon described as a shotgun endorsement.

Maine Utah Oregon Ohio Oklahoma

Pay TV and the political bind in a presidential year

The piece argues pay television faces a political hurdle as experiments offer viewers tailored content for a price. It questions whether Congress will approve a system where people pay to watch a televised event like a campaign speech or a ball game, highlighting the clash of commerce and politics.

Congress

Salad revolution: men embrace greens as main course

Not long ago men mocked salads as rabbit food, but two diners recently ordered a large green centerpiece with ham and chicken. The piece cites diet trends and broader salad variety as driving a culinary shift while noting few will make salad the main course regularly, yet critics lose ground.

Accidental War Risks and Nuclear Doomsday Fears

The piece argues accidental nuclear war is unlikely but possible as weapon numbers rise. It discusses Fail-Safe inspired fears, U S and Soviet arms, SAC bomber readiness, submarines, and the dangers of misfire or rogue crews. It cites Sidney Hook and Khrushchev era tests, noting safety devices exist but may fail.

United States Eugene Burdick Harvey Wheeler U. S Soviet Union Russia Moscow Kremlin New York Sidney Hook U. S Defense Great Britain Pentagon Cape Canaveral I.c.b.m’s

Celebrities react to politics and showbiz changes

Dorothy Kilgallen notes Kennedy plan for public works to aid unskilled workers and Black economic progress. Harry Richman eyes modern Club Richman revival. Johnny Potres calls from L A. Keely Smith breaks records in San Francisco. Pamela Mason attends Stephanie Wanger wedding at the Plaza. June Allyson’s marital status rumor persists. Anthony Quinn tours Paris with guitar, provoking police caution. film program spiel criticized. Warren Wallace discusses royalty and geopolitics. Stanley Kubrick completes Dr. Strangelove set pieces. Charles K L Davis to sing at the World's Fair Hawaiian Pavilion. Kurt Kasner parties at Bijou then stars in The Happy Time. plan for Barefoot in the Park on Broadway. Vaughn Meader releases semi gospel record.

Kennedy Harry Richman Richman New York Johnny Potres Los Angeles Dodgers Svannah Glidden Abc-Tv Keely Smith Nat King Cole Lena Horne Fairmount Hotel San Francisco Pamela Mason Stephanie Wanger Plaza Allyson Anthony Quinn Paris Tony Stanley Kubrick Dr. Strangelove Pentagon War Room Pentagon Kubrick Charles K. L. Davis Carol Keonanalauniani Kurt Kasner Bijou Lake Michigan Neil Simon Vaughn Meader JFK MGM Nashville

Factographs Trinidad and other historical notes

The text notes Trinidad as the most southerly West Indian area at 1 864 square miles. It mentions the wolf fish’s ferocious look, Duke John IV of Brabant founding Louvain University in 1426, Gov John Withrop bringing America’s first fork in 1633, squid jet propulsion, and bats hiding in caves ruins hollow trees and gardens.

Trinidad West Indies John IV of Brabant University of Louvain Belgium America John Withrop Massachusetts

Who pays for Washington DC demonstration losses

An opinion argues that federal government should bear private commerce losses from the August 28 Washington demonstration. It contends Congress should grant tax credits or full compensation for businesses and workers affected by the event, as permits and security are federal responsibilities.

Washington National Capital District of Columbia Congress Board of Aldermen

Great Escape thrills in color with McQueen and Garner

Dave Regan reviews the film set in a World War II prison camp. The color production emphasizes a humorous tone despite violent moments and a bold escape plan. Garner and McQueen stand out with lively performances and standout chase scenes.

Colonia Garner McQueen McQueen Garner

If I Could Tell You All I Know Bug Bites Congress

Washington columnist notes a virulent habit among lawmakers of saying If I could tell you all I know when pressed on positions. The piece parodies senior officials and Pentagon brass who dodge questions in executive sessions and rely on vague phrasing to avoid commitment. It cites Senate Foreign Relations hearings on nuclear tests and jokes about declassification.

Washington Congress District of Columbia D.C Potomac River Senate Foreign Relations Committee House Foreign Affairs Committee Armed Services and Government Operations Tibet Senate Foreign Relations Department of Defense McNamara Soviet Union Nostradamus General de Gaulle

Youre Telling Me Book Reading Among Children Increases

Children show rising reading interest as adults debate TV dullness. A new stat reveals U.S. tropical fish hobbyists spent about $10 million on aquarium accessories last year, signaling hobby growth.

U.S

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