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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1966
Page
4
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At the White House the President signed a measure easing the boxcar shortage and spoke at length about tax policy. He suggested no need for an income tax increase this year, citing tax law changes and savings bond sales as reducing the economy's demand. Public sentiment broadly favors avoiding higher taxes.
The General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church approves a new confession of faith the first since 1649. It does not replace core doctrines but states the Bible as written by men under the Holy Spirit, triggering debate and eventual consensus as Christianity modernizes for contemporary viewers.
The piece notes fishermen swarm to sport after weather breaks causing highway congestion and strain on fishing widows. It predicts the strain will last until the third weekend the mother is left to supervise the young, after which a sense of resentment may grow when the fishermen return.
An Ed wardian Room scene at the Plaza centers on Red a beauty college graduate venting about students and clients. She mocks instructors and rivals as she recalls long days of manicures facials pedicures and low pay revealing the harsh realities of beauty training and patron behavior.
Washington argues over South Africa denying a special group of newspapermen access to Kennedy’s forthcoming visit. Across the globe many regimes bar foreign reporters or restrict travel, with Russia China and several Middle East and African states limiting press movement or expelling correspondents. The State Department protests rarely stop such actions as totalitarianlike control of information persists worldwide.
Bob Considine reports Jim Farley at 78 holds a breezy pre birthday press conference at the Waldorf. Photographers net 78 candles lit and blown out six times. Farley heads to Hawaii and beyond on a travel schedule through June 18.
A newspaper note highlights contrasts in headlines from yesterday such as Two Girls Share Poppy Queen Honor and Youth 19 Named To Academy. The writer argues newspapers must publish all news good or bad to inform public judgment and references Learned Hand on the value of diverse reporting.
Middletown residents argue over a defeated school tax levy and press for stronger local support. Glendon Markle, editor of 316 Yankee Rd, questions media impartiality and urges the school board and community to defend excellence in universal public education for Ohio's city.
The piece notes many goldenrod species counting about 125, a detail that seems trivial yet relevant. It mentions a cold wave that risks spoiling early spring vacations and references Charlie often confronting English opponents in past times, with much hiding noted.
Zadok Dumkopf declares that a pessimist faces a hard life due to constant self disappointment. He argues self-criticism shapes a bleak outlook and fuels ongoing dissatisfaction.
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