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The Middletown Journal published from S Broad St at First Ave. is printed in Middetown Ohio and entered at the post office as second class mail matter. Founded in 1857.
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1965
Page
6
The Middletown Journal published from S Broad St at First Ave. is printed in Middetown Ohio and entered at the post office as second class mail matter. Founded in 1857.
The House passed a proposal to create a Department of Housing and Urban Development by 335 votes. Supporters cite urban needs and national urban problems while opposition cites rural representatives and skepticism over federal city focus. The measure now moves to the Senate where support is expected to be easier, with broader implications for urban policy. The other item notes Moscow pledging more military aid to Hanoi and expectations Moscow will honor such pledges as it does with the West.
A 20th anniversary of the United Nations is marked by mixed views on its challenges from funding to voting rights amid great power tensions. Yet observers express hope and renew commitment to the UN charter, while voices like John Birch Society leaders urge withdrawal. The piece notes political maneuvering in New York as the Liberal party backs John Lindsay for mayor, forming a fusion ticket.
An interdenominational group of U S clergymen departed New York for an 18000 mile goodwill mission. They plan to visit South Vietnam and back to show American religious leaders are concerned about the war. A tour member travels with a Southeast Asia expert who is a sharp critic of current policy.
A dossier lists college professors and clergymen connected to groups cited as Communist fronts. It highlights Fairleigh Dickinson and Columbia figures denouncing U S imperialism, praising Ho Chi Minh, and inviting a Red dictator, with several clergymen tied to multiple organizations on Washington lists.
The Rev. Annalee Stewart, a militant pacifist among the Vietnamese mission, urged government scientists to halt germ warfare prep and denounced U.S. nuclear tests and the U S Japan mutual security pact while promoting total world disarmament. Her tour is backed by the Fellowship for Reconciliation, co founded by Rev. A J Muste once tied to Hoover's accusations of Communist fronting.
The piece argues Luci Johnson's 18 year old conversion to Roman Catholicism underscores U S religious freedom. It links private faith to global harmony, notes Vatican Roman Catholic and Protestant talks, and cites inter church cooperation urged by World Council of Churches in Geneva.
Dorothy Kilgallen quotes Sarah Miles on Those Magnificent Men. Miles recalls being expelled from Roedean and Crofton Grange. Boris Karloff, Rita Tashingham, Tommy Steele, Fritz Weaver, Dick Bogarde, Pam Tiffin, Liz Taylor, Paul Newman, Lee Marvin, Joe Levine, Susannah York plus others share insights on acting, fame, and personal quirks in a sprawling interview.
Kenyon College in Gambier is cited as possibly the earliest example of collegiate Gothic design in the United States. The text notes the "Great Plague of London" caused 68,600 deaths in 1665.
In 33 years ago India Bhagavan Das spoke at the All Asia Education Conference arguing religions converge in essentials. He cited Moses Jesus Mohammed Buddha Confucius and urged followers to see one supreme being and shared humanity in brotherly love.
Dave Regan describes local youngsters from troubled homes spending six weeks at the Civic Association Fresh Air Camp. Dentists and doctors donate care, and staff including Miss Ethel Reno and John Thornberry oversee health, discipline, and activities. The group enjoyed a Cinderella screening and will return home improved. volunteers are urged to help with playground equipment shortages.
The article portrays a busy Congress delivering major actions this year including a constitutional amendment on presidential disability, Medicare expansion, school aid, and social security health care. It notes Johnson’s pressure and Democratic majorities, with likely passage of civil rights and urban affairs measures despite caveats.
A brief item notes Dennis The Menace is returning on Tuesday with new adventures for fans. The snippet hints at ongoing comic strip activity and a revival of the character.
A Cuban seizure story is debunked as 17 tons of bemused bric-a-brac. Fidel Castro’s attic cleanup highlights the era’s odd misreports. A light drift of pop culture misfires and nautical mile quirks follow. Belmont Nevada’s mining town revival brings scant joy to residents. Jet planes breach sonic barriers cause window damage. A critic notes comedians relying on gay men for jokes fare no better than ventriloquists’ dummies, yet pay rises tempt performers.
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