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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1965
Page
4
The notice lists subscription prices by format and delivery: 10c for weekday, 15c for Sunday, 60c weekly by carrier in city and suburbs, 15.00 yearly by mail within trading areas, 24.00 yearly by mail outside trading area, 38.00 yearly outside the U S A. All payments are in advance.
A child recounts a family move from Jersey City to Tottenville Staten Island by trolley and train. The journey, packing, parental pressures, and first impressions of the bungalow on Loretto Street are described with rich memory and vivid detail. The narrator recalls heat, trains, stations, and the emotional buildup of leaving home for a new life.
The American Medical Association leads a program to recruit U S physicians for short term service in South Viet Nam in response to a plea from Saigon. The effort highlights the shortage of doctors and the potential long term impact beyond military involvement.
The article notes a gradual change in the seasons from summer toward autumn as warmth fades and leaves yellow. It describes mornings cooling, cicadas whining, and Labor Day approaching as autumn moves southward in the northern states.
A columnist notes how English often serves as the common tongue with visitors from abroad, citing encounters with youths from Indonesia and Turkey. The piece highlights the vast linguistic diversity in Indonesia and underscores the ongoing need for language education in the United States.
AOP analysis argues Los Angeles riots stem from police weakening and court leniency. It criticizes President Johnson for not using federal power to curb instigators and ties in Alabama violence to broader civil rights tensions. It warns inaction could threaten Johnsons 1958 and 1988 electoral prospects.
Dr Glenn Olds, president of Springfield College, plans to centralize incoming foreign students at a 78 room mansion on Nassau County Long Island for an American orientation. He opposes sole reliance on IQ tests, favoring practical judgment and motor skills as measures of ability.
Dave Regan recalls a five hour Alaska trip from Seattle to Ellmendorf Field Anchorage and the buildup to a four-ship refueling mission. He notes improved bases, luxuries for enlisted and officers, Alaska daylight shifts, and introduces the crew members including master sergeants Palmer Jozwiak Alders McMullen and boomers Young Foster Leadbetter Mage.
Cy Coleman discusses collaboration with Dorothy Fields on the Broadway project Sweet Charity starring Gwen Verdon. The piece outlines film scoring methods influencing the show, including character themes and underscoring, and notes plans to release songs ahead of the Broadway opening.
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