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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1965
Page
4
The Middletown News-Journal lists subscription rates for in city and suburban carriers and mail options including 12 per year for seven-day local, 20 outside trading area, and 35 outside USA. Published daily by News-Journal Inc. Founded in 1857.
Middletown and other Ohio car owners will receive a current Ohio map and a 52 page booklet titled The Wonderful World of Ohio with their 1965 license plates. Gov James Rhodes inspired the projects aimed at boosting tourism and encouraging Ohioans to travel within the state this summer.
The Kennedy brothers press to control state politics with Edward M. Kennedy aiming to install a Kennedy in Massachusetts governors role, while Robert F. Kennedy pursues influence in New York. The piece notes internal factional clashes and the stakes of a Democratic Senate strategy.
Washington notes the UN failure to vote on peacekeeping assessments invites deeper review before next September. It highlights Soviets and France as key players, questions the charter’s scope, and considers a collective veto or finance committee to curb binding costs.
Washington column notes GOP struggles to unify after Barry Goldwater’s 1964 loss. Senate and party leaders debate future directions, with Dean Burch urging southern reach and economic conservatism while critics cite weak outreach to youth and minorities. Ford and Percy call for programs addressing real needs.
The sponge has no mouth stomach or nerve fibers and is classified among the lowest animal forms. Massawa island in the Red Sea records a mean annual temperature around 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
Residents discuss early signs of spring from robins in Marshall Road to March weather forecasts. The column notes seasonal hopes and fears of late frosts, with quotes on school mental quizzes and teen programs as a light aside. It ends urging readers to test their memory with a local mental quiz.
Kilgallen notes Lex Barker’s potential marriage rekindling with Maria de Carmen Cervera while Rita Hayworth’s romance with Ali MacGraw ends. Nat King Cole fans rush reissued albums after his death, Connie Francis seeks a comedic high in acting, and Rita Gretcham nods to Mel Tormé’s Gotham tie. News chatter spans Viet Nam travel, World’s Fair plans, and Albany politics.
A western hamlet reports its clock halted during a recent deep freeze. Residents note the bitter cold and frost affected daily life, with no injuries reported as repairs are planned and residents wait for time to resume.
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