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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1966
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists subscription rates with weekday copies at 10 cents and Sunday at 15 cents. Mail rates are 7 days for 15.00 and outside trading areas 24.00 annually. Published daily by News Journal Inc founded in 1857.
The piece notes Barry Goldwater and other Republicans argue Red China likely will not engage in Vietnam, suggesting China would be foolish to threaten its nuclear potential. It questions administrations past beliefs about China and urges open hearings to inform policy amid fears of miscalculation.
The Soviet government rejects Sen. Ted Kennedy's demand for details on Newcomb Mott Tass death. Kennedy seeks explanation of Mott's prison term, the alleged murder weapon, autopsy results, and full accounting to his parents and the U.S. government.
Paul Murray a Salinas high school senior skipped classes for surfboarding and rescue duties. He saved a man drowning off the Pacific coast, prompting a 10 day suspension under school rules. The district defends the decision while praising Murray as deserving a medal.
A group of housewives mailed a so called confusion kit to Esther Peterson. The kit included a reading magnifier a slide rule for weight and price comparisons a cents off game with loaded dice and a dart board to guess true interest rates. Peterson told Congress she found it amusing but the aim was serious to aid consumers in making quality and cost comparisons at the store. Congress showed limited interest amid its own confusion.
In a New York UN visit Thanat Khoman argues Marxist theory has no roots in Southeast Asia and should play no role in Thai life. He cites Marx’s European misery and asserts Asia’s regional context makes Marxism irrelevant and retreat to the Kra Isthmus would be a grave mistake.
U S Secretary of State weighs Beijing setbacks as Cuba and Indonesia join a string of blows to Red China. Chou En Lai’s ultimatums fail in India and Africa while Castro accuses Beijing of blackmail and hypocrisy. Indonesia recalls its ambassador amid interference charges.
Mary Moore of Central Avenue asks what juvenile courts have been doing about a 16 year old with repeated arrests including drinking disorderly conduct auto theft burglary and property destruction. She urges stronger court action rather than blaming society.
Middletown leaders weigh Short Line Railroad routing between Dayton and Cincinnati with an air line risk of eastward depopulation and a favored route near town promising growth. City officials form a committee to study location while expanding schools and lighting streets. Pork packing declines as hogs are moved to Cincinnati, threatening local industry.
The essay extols Texas as indivisible and expansive, arguing Texans maintain unwavering loyalty to their state. It traces Texas size and character beyond geography, recounting winds from Gulf Coast to Panhandle, defense of liberty, and historic pride under seven flags.
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