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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1965
Page
4
Middletown Ohio notice lists subscription prices per copy and by mail, detailing rates for weekday, Sunday, city routes, trading areas, and outside USA. Includes post office delivery lines, postal wording, and a founding note from 1887.
More than 7,000 American service men were captured in Korea and starved or tortured in camps. At Ft. Devens a harsh Army Security Agency course simulates Viet Cong captivity to prepare GIs for possible capture and torture. The weeklong drills in a Vietnamese village aim to harden resolve and improve survival readiness.
The piece warns dieters that holiday snacks can sabotage efforts. It notes subtle pitfalls from fruitcake to cookies and nuts, urging restraint as momentum shifts toward festive treats. Remember that success at meal times may not win the war.
The article argues Congress may confront a plan to change or end the electoral college. It discusses supporters and opponents, including fear of expanding federal power, risk of plurality elections, and the appeal of proportional systems to prevent minority presidents. The piece urges timely action.
Government security officials report substantial Communist participation in the Washington march against U.S. policy in Vietnam. Leaders from New York to San Francisco joined a diverse group including Women Strike for Peace and W E B Du Bois Clubs, with police estimating turnout at 22 000 and foreign media praising the event.
The talk of unconditional peace talks with Hanoi remains unsettled as Secretary of State Rusk reiterates a demand for South Viet Nam independence. He notes no current indication from the North for talks, while Washington weighs possible conferences and past UN disarmament moves amid Cold War pressures.
A neighbor has returned the leaf rake we lent in October and borrowed our Tom and Jerry mugs in its place, signaling the approach of winter.
The Ruritanian foreign minister criticizes United States bridge building policy and the ousting of Brutus Coste from the Assembly of Captive European Nations. He argues Washington uses pressure while Radio Free Europe and Free Europe Committee shape Eastern policy, urging tougher measures like wheat trade to dismantle the Berlin Wall.
The Jewish community of Middletown dedicated a new two level Temple Beth Sholom at Grand Avenue and Gladys Drive during a Service of Prayer and Thanksgiving. The temple includes chapel social hall kitchen and classrooms with a goal to serve as religious and social center for Jews and non Jews alike. Historic notes recount Middletown’s Jewish growth from 1840s peddlers to late 19th century shops and families such as Simon Goldman Frank Simon and Nate Kunin shaping local culture.
Hal Boyle argues that realists prefer the present over glamorous history or wild futures. A middle aged man in this changing century has survived wars and depressions, seen tech leaps, and may crave slowing down to enjoy today before further advances erase it.
The piece outlines planetary influences for tomorrow and the next year, noting aggressiveness risks and harmony aims. It highlights excellent opportunities in occupational matters for those with birthday in coming weeks, with later gains in January May August and September and travel and romance prospects for Sagittarians.
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