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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1964
Page
4
Middletown Ohio subscription details list weekly and Sunday rates, carrier and mail options, and annual prices. Published by News-Journal Inc since 1857, with a church quote from Corinthians.
The American Bar Association condemns the spoils system in judicial selection and offers help in identifying qualified federal candidates. It urges senators to consider ABA advice, but opposes pledges that would restrict appointments to only those the ABA approves. The piece notes the political climate, especially in an election year, as a factor in public thought.
The article describes new pipe smoking as an art needing quality briar and plain tobacco, warning beginners against cheap pipes, sludge, and heavy aromatics. It also notes U.S. and Russian scientists exchanging data via satellite from Echo 2, praising high level dialogue.
The life of Norman V Peale unfolds as the film One Man's Way with Dan Murray and Diana Hyland as his wife and himself. Peale recalls growing up in Ohio seeking pennies for nickelodeons and the film portraying his ministerial path from doubt to calling, along with a reported love scene on Syracuse University grounds.
At a Middletown Chamber of Commerce session Charley Thompson, about to leave as city manager, faced jokes and a delayed vote on a farewell recognition. Officials announced a trophy with a misengraved plate as Thompson joked about dates served, while anecdotes about Ohio Bell executives added local color.
Amid requests for truth after President Kennedy’s assassination Chief Justice Earl Warren faced criticism for prejudging the case and accusing right wing extremism. The writer argues Communists spread hate, Oswald’s ties to Russia may be key, and calls for full truth from government and press without concealment.
The piece notes a joke about hydrodakty and music from glass rims while reporting that pigs in the Russian livestock market cost three times as much as in the United States. It highlights the high price of Soviet hogs as the standout fact.
The piece recalls George Washington's early proposal to link Virginia waterways with the Kanawha and Ohio rivers, proposing a vast Midland Canal. It outlines required tunnels and deepened channels, notes potential costs and funding by an interstate Midland Canal Authority, and discusses political and transport implications for a future across the continent.
Dorothy Kilgallen surveys fallout from questions about Richard Burton’s right to enter the United States over alleged moral turpitude. Cast applauds his arrival for Hamlet rehearsals while debates swirl about other actors and divorce tainted by similar scrutiny.
Chemists say the Great Salt Lake could be a rich source of magnesium while farmers and woodland owners hold 54 percent of the nation's commercial forests, highlighting resource distribution across industries.
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