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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1964
Page
4
The Middetown Journal in Middletown Ohio lists subscription rates for week day and Sunday editions. In town and suburban carriers pay 50 cents weekly, with mail rates at $12 per year in trading area and $20 outside, $35 to outside USA, all in advance.
A prominent editorial criticizes Charles de Gaulle for misreading U S aims in Southeast Asia. It argues U S involvement aims to aid freedom, not colonize, and supports negotiation and a UN backed peace option over continued conflict. It also notes a light aside about making crab grass edible as a home slogan.
The piece explains a farm revolution driven by fewer farmers on less land producing more. It notes declines in dairy cows and farms but higher output per cow and per bird, due to machinery, chemicals, better strains, and mass production. It argues agriculture is undergoing fundamental, transformative change.
After Goldwater’s nomination, critics note his intemperate remarks and blunt style as a potential vote loser. The piece argues personality flaws may swing voters, comparing reactions from Nixon and Johnson and praising his handling of foreign policy questions.
President Johnson and Senator Goldwater duel over campaign tone and readiness. Goldwater warns brickbats likely while Johnson touts experience and calm. Miller described as a gut fighter. Race expected to be rougher than any in memory with strong public emotion and unpredictable events.
Washington dispatches and European critiques shape a debate on American foreign policy. The piece argues Britain and France hinder U S efforts in Southeast Asia by trading with Red China, while the OAS pursues isolation of Cuba. It cites China supplied arms to Viet Cong, notes historic Chinese and Soviet aid, and warns against appeasement policies.
The United States owns the world’s largest merchant fleet. A historical map from the Joliet and Marquette expedition of 1673 records early coal usage in the United States. India shows the shortest life expectancy at birth with 32 percent for males and 31 percent for females.
A memorial piece reflects on Murray Jacobs, longtime circulation director, and the loss felt by The Journal after his death. It honors his 30 years with the organization, the impact on colleagues and families, and the enduring memory of those who have passed.
Dorothy Kilgallen notes possible Beatty Tay lor pairing for a Burton film This Property Is Condemned Rumors swirl about casting Sylvia Sidney Barbara Stanwyck Ava Gardner Mia Farrow as the mother and her potential TV bids The Kennedy exhibit draws attention at the Island wax museum The World’s Fair bids grow The article mentions legal action against James and a hit list from Variety for Broadway shows including Barefoot in the Park and Hello Dolly Jerry Vale plans a new release John Wayne quips on sincerity and acting Shelley Winters misses Robert Taylor party Doris Victor seeks divorce Billy Rose health concerns Max Erlich pushes for Paul Newman as Captain Queeg in Deep Is the Blue Italy endures heat wave for Rome tourism Andrew Tully campaign books circulate Goldwater review Where Did Your Money Go raises foreign aid critique Sam Smith groomed for showbiz Jo Menotti coaches a new star Tony Jones plans more risqué scenes George Hamilton unveils a new dance
A Paris item notes whales have hair, an oddly striking fact. It mentions other curiosities like kangaroos leaping 42 feet and reaching 11 feet high, then quips about Australia entering them in the Olympic Games.
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