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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1967
Page
4
Malta, once pivotal in Mediterranean power, faces decline after British withdrawal in 1964. Abandoned yet rich in history, its last hope lies in becoming a tourist resort, leveraging memories of Knights of Malta and World War II defenses to attract visitors.
A historical note on Andrew Johnson challenges the view of him as lesser. A UT project led by Graf and Haskins will publish his letters and private papers, potentially lifting his standing among presidents. The piece contrasts Johnson with Lincoln, Grant, Harding, and Harrison, and hints at a reevaluation of his influence.
New York reports a trial of NEWSRAD on TWA Eastern shuttle flights. FM bulletins three to four minutes bring national and overseas news weather and city updates. A radio wizard explains piggy-back transmission and in-flight reception via a unique multiplex receiver.
Dave recounts holiday overindulgence at the Journal office as the staff prepares for a two day halt in printing over Christmas. He notes recent parties and gifts, jokes about weight gain, and hints at a New Year resolve to avoid festive eating. He mentions a prior heart attack and urges self discipline in arranging healthier habits.
President Johnson travels 10 000 miles to Australia for memorial services for Harold Holt and to reinforce American commitment in Southeast Asia. The piece argues UN inaction prompts US Vietnam involvement, praises Asian leadership, and frames US presence as essential to regional peace and multilateral cooperation.
Senator Eugene McCarthy faced a tough NH debut as he spoke after William L. Strickland, an extreme critic, delivering a measured speech that failed to energize the audience. Louis Harris surveys show growing anger at Vietnam protests, aiding Johnson and Spock critics. Wallace contemplates a 1972 third party bid, threatening GOP candidates and potentially shifting electoral votes, with Nixon Reagan Rockefeller and Johnson in a complex balance.
The Journal announces daily publication by News Journal Inc in Middletown Ohio with subscription prices listed for 7 day mail and carrier routes. Rates include 60 cents weekly within city, 15 dollars yearly in trading areas, 24 dollars outside trading area, and 38 dollars outside the US.
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