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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1964
Page
4
Middletown Journal lists subscription rates for various delivery options including daily, Sunday, city carriers, urban areas, and mail regions. Includes prices for 7 day mail, outside trading area, and international, with advance payment note and a biblical verse.
The Protestant Episcopal Commission's two year study finds no basis for Communist infiltration of the National Council of Churches. It warns the council against broad, controversial pronouncements and urges restraint, noting Christians may hold opposing views. The report underscores prudence amid Cold War tensions and recalls the Washington Moscow hotline incident.
The article traces the evolving view of mergers from anti competitive fear to a tool for strengthening firms. It notes defense dependent companies merging TV stations, tax gain absorbing mergers, and diversification as core aims. It also cites Russia exporting forty percent of cars to meet foreign exchange needs under Khrushchev.
Washington insiders describe White House pressure to rush the tax cut through the Senate. Dirksen proposed amendments that were quickly rescinded as administration voices pressed for an early floor vote. Budget forecasts warn of six straight unbalanced years, with deficits climbing to 35 billion. The piece also notes Panama spending and Soviet rhetoric around Goldwater and Humphrey.
Sudbury business leaders announce a 30 foot tall model of a Canadian five cent piece costing 50000 dollars to promote the city as the nickel capital of the world, aiming to attract attention amid space and sport chatter. The piece follows talk of Saturn rockets and Florida beaches with a playful local edge.
Barry Goldwater’s foreign policy argues for leading from strength and uniting Western democracies to counter Communism. He favors NATO as the core Atlantic community, a practical tool over the UN, and a NATO force capable of limited nuclear use under allied command to deter Soviet aggression. The piece contrasts Streit’s federal union idea with Goldwater’s alliance-focused approach, noting broad domestic misgivings.
A composite profile links Eric J. Cocke Jr. to LBJ politics and the creation of aggressive support squads. The piece recalls his wartime heroism, two German captures after The Bulge, and postwar roles including directing a World Bank unit and organizing Johnson campaign operatives at the 1960 Democratic Convention.
Factographs note a minority of insects hear while most flies lack hearing. The Bessemer process began replacing iron rails after the Civil War. Europe has the highest population density per acre. Northwest Coast tribesmen went barefoot year round and wore cedar bark rain coats in wet season. A mole’s sensitive nose detects worm vibrations through several inches of soil.
The Middletown City Council authorizes compulsory house numbering across the city. A City Numberer will map streets from the river or third street, assign corner lot numbers, and place numbers on buildings with a 25 cent fee. Violations may incur fines or jail up to 30 days.
The piece contrasts public and private ethics, noting harsher scrutiny for politicians and praising higher standards in government. It questions open access, compensation, and accountability, citing a Subcommittee report that ethical standards in government are generally higher than in private business. It reflects on how voters select leaders and why ordinary people are asked to demand extraordinary conduct.
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