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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1964
Page
4
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A column discusses junk mail surging in the past decade and its cost to households and postal rates. It notes how some advertisers overprint returns, mentions a new spoon and fork patent, and surveys economists on automation's impact on employment and society. It urges Congress to consider direct mail rates and prepare for new social challenges.
A reflective piece on self destruction and despair, referencing Jim Bishop and public figures. It recalls Rescue Inc and Father Kenneth Murphy after a Boston tragedy, discusses motives behind suicide attempts, and stresses psycho therapy and alert families as prevention.
David Lawrence argues that voter choices hinge on economic conditions and emotional issues rather than personality. He traces past elections from 1916 to 1964, noting how discontent, wars, inflation, and civil rights influenced outcomes more than candidate appeal.
Washington observers note a slim chance Gov. William W. Scranton might fail to clinch the GOP nomination on the first ballot. The dubious prospects grow from timing errors, choice of a nomination surrogate, and questions about Scranton’s appeal and background amid Goldwater criticism.
A speaker urges contacting a hospital to speak with a psychotherapist, noting the struggle of taking the initial step after prolonged anxiety or depression. People view therapy as a lifeline and seek support as a vital aid.
Factographs show granite blocks for the pyramids moved by barge on the Nile from Aswan to Cairo. The U S Government Printing Office Documents Division dispatches over 150 million items annually.
Dave Regan notes the Republican National Convention in San Francisco will likely nominate Goldwater on the first ballot and spark a television platform fight. He forecasts dull nomination but lively platform clashes and predicts Democratic cues from Atlantic City with Lyndon Johnson likely renominated and VP choice often handed by the President.
New Yorkers report Frank Sinatra collapsing in Stockholm and missing the Floyd Patterson Eddie Machen fight after a lively Manhattan stay. He hosted at Morgana King’s Mister J's and entertained patrons then. The street chatter touches Juliet Prowse shock and Sardi Set theater ticket probes.
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