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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1966
Page
4
Rates listed for second class mail include weekday 10 cents and Sunday 15 cents. Weekly street delivery 60 cents. annual mail subscriptions Arkansas? No, Middletown Ohio. 15.00 within trading areas, 24.00 outside trading area, 38.00 outside U S A. All subscriptions payable in advance.
A column discusses hidden charges in installment purchases and calls for clearer credit disclosures by lenders. It notes New York bankers association demands total credit costs and Defense Department rules for servicemen loans. It also surveys Massachusetts door to door sale protections, and rail service cuts as passenger use declines amid rising auto and bus travel, urging reassessment ahead of 200th independence anniversary.
Fulton Lewis Jr reports that Congress shows little defense for striking airline mechanics. Senate leaders Morse Lausche Symington push for arbitration bills to end walkouts while carriers face losses. Missouri impact includes thousands of TWA layoffs and sharp drops in state business.
President Johnson faced pressure from Congress and leaders to denounce rioters and extremism. Critics argued administration rhetoric fuels unrest and urged firm federal action to curb violence while addressing underlying slum conditions and civil rights tensions.
White House emissaries meet with college professors at sessions in New York City Cambridge Chicago and Los Angeles to solicit ideas for domestic programs for 1967 1968. The talks focus on public order policing crime and potential government talent from task force members.
A short anecdote from Bible School shows Andy noting that God makes cereal, then musing that Kellogg’s did. The piece shifts to a plea from Mrs. Eliza Belle Parker seeking relatives of her 71 year old husband’s kin long missing from Benton Kentucky Route 4.
In a weekend spread Stewart Alsop argues Lyndon B. Johnson faces deep trouble as Americans tire of the war and his leadership. Critics say he is disliked or mistrusted by many, though a path to victory in Vietnam and civil rights gains could alter the mood.
In Boston a transit system runs wall to wall carpet trials on select cars to lower upkeep and noise. A Cardiff widow celebrates watching her favorite film 500 times and aims for 1,000 viewings, joking she deserves an Oscar.
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