Men for the Moon and the coming lunar landing
The piece notes the three astronauts will target July 11 for humanitys first lunar landing. Neil Armstrong Michael Collins and Edwin Aldrin are named as the crew who will orbit and step on the moon gathering samples. It frames the mission as a milestone for American science and a potential beacon for global cooperation.
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Neil Armstrong
Michael Collins
Edwin Aldrin
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Aldrin
Kennedy
Crackdown on Spasta Triggers Greek unrest warning
The Greek military junta moves to outlaw spasta, the plate smashing and revelry in tavern culture, raising potential public backlash. Officials cite public sentiment as the motive, penalizing arousal with up to six months in prison, amid broader concerns over democracy and social outlets.
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Paul Harvey on Welfare Reform and Work Ethic
A vintage column argues against expanding welfare, cites rising relief totals, and weighs three reform ideas the Hoover Institution proposed: guaranteed annual income, family allowances, and negative income tax. It relays Nixon’s supposed stance on jobs and laments welfare as vote bait, urging work and private charity.
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Roger Freeman
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State of the Union
Middletown Symphony Miami Chorus perform Brahms Requiem
Review of a Sunday recital at Middletown High School auditorium pairing the Middletown Symphony with the Miami Chorus for Brahms Requiem. The piece honors Colin Gardner and showcases capable student singers from Miami University Oxford and the Miami Campus.
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Brahm’s “Reaquiem
Colin Gardner
Middletown
Dave Finkelman
Miami University of Oxford
Miami
Surtax and Interest Rates Shape 1960s Economy Debate
Washington debates how higher interest rates and the 10 percent surtax aim to curb inflation and slow the boom. Analysts warn wage rises, taxes, and public confidence affect unemployment and growth while wartime spending skews the economy.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Congress
Nixon
America
Kennedy Faces Rough Path to National Leadership
In Washington, Senator Edward Kennedy faces stiff hurdles in seeking his party's top national leadership. Senator Muskie lags in money and organization, possibly forcing a public Muskie Committee. Kennedy's new whip role binds him to delicate inner party fights, notably the debate over Foreign Relations and committee shifts, with rivals like Russell and Fulbright reshaping the path. Kennedy remains uniquely suited for the high-stakes campaign.
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Edmund Muskie
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Sen. Muskie
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Thomas Dodd
Richard Nixon
Russell
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J. William Fulbright
Kennedy
Foreign Relations Committee
McGee
Fulbright
Eugene McCarthy
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Listed
The Middletown Journal outlines daily and Sunday pricing for in city and suburban delivery, mail options within trading area, and rates for areas outside the trading region including international pricing with advance payment required.
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