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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1966
Page
4
Lead story notes first lines of the Middletown Ohio paper press noting post office entry as second class mail matter. Rates per copy apply for weekday publication by News Journal Inc founded in 1857.
A biblical passage from chapter 23 verses 11 and 12 contrasts true greatness with pride. It states the greatest must serve others and that those who exalt themselves will be humbled while the humble will be exalted.
The piece discusses how third parties face hurdles in funding and votes while noting New York’s Liberal and Conservative clashes in 1968 as a case study. It highlights Governor Wallace’s potential run and the lasting impact minor parties can have on major party strategies.
A noted economist cites reckless Congress spending as a clash with prudent long term budgeting. He argues that multi year federal programs conceal future costs, creating built in risks of deficit and inflation that persist beyond tax policy. Politicians nationwide seek initial appropriations, undermining economic principles.
Saul Silberman, owner of Tropical Park and other tracks, built a fortune from betting and track ownership. The profile follows his rise from humble starts in Havre de Grace to controlling 92 percent of Tropical Park stock and wagering large sums daily. His wife, Mrs Silberman, shares the routine and supports his front-office gambling gambits.
An editorial questions how the Viet Cong truce for Christmas and New Year would be managed if violated. It argues a pre-announced immediate resumption of bombing and fighting could deter infractions and pressures North Vietnam while noting past breaches and differing views within military leadership.
Hong Kong dispatch notes Mao Tse-Tung looms large in sports coverage via Hsinhua as 17 nations compete in Phnom Penh. The Viet Cong team features among contestants while Olympic boycott lines critics see Communist influence in the games, with Cambodia's Prince Sihanouk praising solidarity against US imperialism.
A humorous monologue complains about aging through everyday irritants old age brings. It notes harder steps, shrinking clothes, reading small print, distant newspapers, quicker trains, unreliable timetables, and harsher weather. The speaker jokes about glasses, theater tickets, and rubber gear as conditions worsen.
A parent recounts how limited music exposure aided a nine year old with reading and self confidence. The letter argues music stimulates the brain and supports continued exposure despite initial limits.
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