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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1968

Page

4

Huge Sum For Defense Could Solve Problems

The piece notes the 72.2 billion defense appropriation as the largest since World War II, with 24.9 million for Vietnam costs and a possible five billion supplemental. It argues belt-tightening in nonVietnam military activities is needed while national security remains paramount.

Department of Defense Pentagon House Appropriations Committee House Appropriations Ap Melvin R. Laird Appropriations Committee Vietnam

Tarnished Token: Sports Fame Fails to Deliver Segregation Breakthrough

The article discusses Don Perkins of the Dallas Cowboys, noting that despite a $40,000 NFL salary he cannot find a decent house due to racial prejudice. It argues that excellence in sports and entertainment offers only partial, often tarnished, progress toward equal rights.

Don Perkins National Football League Cowboys Dallas

Humphrey Faces Wallace Threat Shrug Turns to Alarm

Marianne Means reports Vice President Humphrey shifted from tranquil tolerance of George Wallace to alarm as Harris polls show Wallace rising to 19 percent in three way races. Labor leaders warn of growing union support for Wallace and northern backlash threatens civil order amid court liberalization and civil rights progress.

Washington Humphrey George Wallace Wallace Richard Nixon Harris Rockefeller Nixon McCarthy South Big City

Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates

The Middletown News Journal lists subscription prices for local daily and Sunday editions. Rates include 10c per weekday copy, 15c Sunday, 60c weekly in city areas, 15.09 yearly by mail in trading areas, 24.00 outside, and 38.00 outside the USA. all payable in advance.

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Circus comes to Middletown with Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers show

The Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers Circus performs in Middletown at Pinta Avenue grounds next Monday with 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. shows. General admission is 3 dollars for adults and 1.50 for children, with advance tickets sold at local outlets to benefit the Humane Association of Miami Valley education and humane programs. Proceeds support kids and community groups, and last year rain forced a cancellation.

Middletown Clyde Beatty Cole Brothers Circus Pinta Avenue Booth Drugs Central Ave Davidson Photo Central S. Breiel Blvd Lewis Drugs Trenton Singer Pharmacy Monroe King Kwik Minit Franklin

South Carolina training program aids dropouts to fill jobs

Governor McNair says 41,300 people entered the labor market in 1967 68 under a state program teaching reading and job skills. The effort adds two school grades to a dropout and pays $2.65 per hour a trend praised by Avco Lycoming officials as boosting productivity. This success is framed as relief for northern slums.

Robert. McNair South Carolina New York City Carolina Lycoming Avco Corporation Avco South Carolina State Development Board Cveral Warren Avco-Lycoming Stratford Connecticut General Warren Congaree Iron and Steel Company General Electric Utica Drop Forge Company du Pont Allied Chemical and Dye J. P. Stevens Company Bowater Chemical Harlem South Side Chicago Central Ward Newark New Jersey Philadelphia Washington, D.C Johnson National Commission On Urban Problems

HemisFair Worth Seeing in San Antonio

William F Buckley Jr argues HemisFair San Antonio offers unity and culture with notable exhibits from Girard Trust and Prado treasures Spain’s Flamenco. He praises the fair’s scope and facilities despite biased negative publicity and notes its ten week run and biracial cooperation as lasting impressions.

San Antonio New York Montreal Hootchy-Kootch Sally Rand Girard Trust Girard Eiffel Tower

Lunar Module ascent descent bolts linked in moon landing plan

Exploding bolts will couple the ascent and descent stages of the Lunar Excursion Module as U S astronauts descend to the Moon from the orbiting Spaceship. Also noted are U S annual production of over a billion metal tubes, and factors about petroleum waxes and raindrop sizes.

U.S Moon

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