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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1965
Page
4
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An enlisted man spilled 2600 gallons of fuel oil on Riviera beaches. The Navy diverted oil with nets and chemicals and sent crews ashore to replace oily sand. Premier Verwoerd criticized mixed receptions by U.S. diplomats in South Africa and called for direct service to guests.
The Los Angeles Superior Court fined two men 500 each and probation for criminal libel tied to a smear campaign against Senator Kuchel. The case underscores vigilance against unfounded political smears and the value of exposing calumny to public scrutiny. Senator McCarthy playfully joins an Over-60 Band performance in Washington.
A bank survey in England starts with 100000 paper clips and 20000 in use. It tallies 22000 as toothpicks and fingernail files, 17000 for clothing repairs, 14000 twisted in phone calls, leaving the rest likely dropped or swept up. The piece ends with a political aside about President Johnson and party openness.
Washington reports Senator Dominick attacks the 1963 Captive Nations Week proclamation as vague and pro-Communist in tone. He urges international action, UN investigations, end of aid to captors, and stronger measures to free Eastern Europe and its people.
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller said on Face the Nation he would not seek the GOP nomination in 1968 or any year. He previously hinted at a third term in 1966, but now faces party tensions and a governorship as potential paths.
The passage outlines that US measures align with British standards with minor differences. It notes Olympic Peninsula rainfall up to 140 inches annually. It mentions the Earth’s annual orbit around the sun at about 590 million miles. It states a large hive can hold around 100000 worker bees. It adds gilding origins in Germany.
The piece argues that posthumous portrayals of John F. Kennedy as a wavering leader are inaccurate and highlights how confidants reveal his frustration with military advisers after the Bay of Pigs. It notes Johnson backed Secretary Rusk and stresses the need for direct, regular access of Joint Chiefs to the White House.
A New York firm launches instant coffee lozenges while Houston explores synthetic infield turf for a covered ballpark. Despite the paste diamond note, games remain genuine. comments mention bold auto colors and a parking lot look alike a Faster egg basket.
A letter from Mrs. Lida H. Scholl of Miami Shores Florida highlights the abuse faced by service members and families. It recounts vile phone calls and public scorn directed at those serving in Vietnam and notes similar mistreatment of families at home. The writer calls for awareness of unkind behavior toward service personnel and their relatives.
Gossip columns note a division in London high society between the Prince Philip set and the Princess Margaret set. In New York, reports touch on Alice Crimmins, Major Grave line divorce talk at NASA, Keely Smith’s marriage, and other showbiz tidbits including Broadway tests, a paternity action, and a Highland Park NJ cancellation.
A Middletown couple oppose buying land for a golf course and advocate using funds for a West Middletown park instead. They say three local courses already exist and urge development west of the city to serve more residents.
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