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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1965
Page
4
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A biblical verse from 1 Corinthians 9:16 RSV declares that preaching the gospel is a divine obligation. The message emphasizes necessity and the warning of woe if one fails to preach, underscoring a ministerial duty rather than personal pride.
An editorial urges worldwide cooperation led by the United Nations to lift underdeveloped nations before unrest escalates. It notes U Thant’s warning on East West tensions hampering aid and warns that without large scale action, progressive misery could threaten humanity. Dairy consumption data is briefly noted.
A junior high built completely underground beneath an airport traffic pattern cut flight noise, improved study habits for slower learners, and reduced vandalism risk. Lighting, air conditioning, and decor were tailored to avoid claustrophobia while costs ran below surface-school estimates. Vice President Humphrey touts teen employment figures.
Senator Thomas Dodd, renowned on international Communist issues, is attacked in a pamphlet by Kent Courtney leader of the Conservative Society of America. Courtney claims Dodd aided Communists through gun-control legislation while praising Dodd for his Senate security work. Court ney’s attack parallels other charges against public figures, with Dodd’s Senate subcommittee set to release volumes on State Department security malpractices, including Cuba policy influences.
A British bartender Malcolm Moyer laments difficulty obtaining fire or theft insurance for his bright red beard. The piece riffs on protection against sabotage, quotes a philosopher on war, and notes foxes blamed for steak theft in Kingsclere. It adds a Vermont reformatory note on inmate attendants and ends with a quip about genius.
Henry Cabot Lodge is viewed as the suitable U S ambassador to South Viet Nam, praised for his resolve and refusal to negotiate futile peace, with emphasis on civil political work and multilingual skill to engage Saigon leaders. He brings long experience with foreign governments and insight into Communist tactics from his prior roles.
The piece traces the evolution of American welfare and labor policy from the 1930s New Deal through postwar civil rights. It credits Franklin D. Roosevelt and his era with expanding federal responsibility for general welfare, labor rights, and social legislation, culminating in ongoing voting rights efforts.
Dave Regan argues bills in the Ohio Legislature would send college student rioters to work camps for three months and bar them from state colleges for a year. He notes similar ideas were advocated earlier and asks readers to contact Senators and Representatives in Columbus. The piece also debates publishing juveniles’ names, noting editors’ policy and calls for informed opinions from experts on juvenile delinquency.
Dorothy Kilgallen recounts Irish beliefs in poltergeists and skeleton secrets at a haunted castle near Abbeygate and legends of illegitimate royal sons. Tales include a Crusader’s cell, bones under a chapel, a leprous-king’s imprisonment, and two brothers who chose Russian roulette to settle estates.
A compilation of varied claims covers railroads earning coal freight revenue, Chinese genealogies, the first American play at Cole's Tavern Virginia, Britain's dukedom as the top hereditary rank, and over 6.5 million Americans owning common stock.
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