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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1964
Page
4
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The article contrasts New Jersey banning DDT for guspy moths with New York plan to spray marshes with DDT to curb mosquitoes. It notes cumulative environmental impact from some pesticides and urges agencies to avoid residual chemicals, especially for nuisance controls, as summer arrives.
Last March saw the lowest birth numbers since 1955, prompting questions about temporary dip or long run shift. USPHS officials suggest family size may be consciously reduced due to higher costs of rearing children, with potential implications for future population growth. A plastic surgeon claims to make women look 18 years younger, hinting at renewed juvenile image trends in Hollywood.
The Democratic National Committee raised advertising rates for the convention program to $15,000 this year from $5,000 four years ago. The piece notes campaign finance costs and calls for reform after the election, citing ideas from a Kennedy study commission. It argues current methods are inadequate and threaten democracy.
The piece mocks publicity stunts by press agents like William Humphrey and the Kraut Round Dog Week. It contrasts grandiose campaigns with the dull reality of public relations and recalls famous publicity schemes from figures such as Evans and Fidel Castro.
Washington reports that California voters would not alter overall GOP campaign strategy before the national convention regardless of results. Analysts note Rockefeller, Goldwater, and potential stalemate scenarios could push for picks like Nixon Scranton or Lodge, with polls criticized for misreading voter sentiment.
The California victory energizes Goldwater supporters while anti-Goldwater forces warn of a fractured GOP. Scranton might switch parties as a path to a quicker race with Johnson. unresolved delegate math leaves Goldwater with about 433 pledged votes and 238 uncommitted, prompting behind the scenes maneuvers for a three ballot convention.
The Malaspina Glacier near Mt St Elias in southeast Alaska spans about 1500 square miles, larger than Rhode Island which covers 1214 square miles. The Blue Bear is the smallest North American bear, not more than two feet high at the shoulder, living in Alaska glaciers around Mt St Elias. Carbon monoxide poisons by hindering blood oxygen transport.
Dave Regan reflects on a college graduate moment celebrating a four year achievement. He notes relief and joy, then considers future challenges, marriage, work, and life ahead while urging readers to enjoy the present moment before the journey continues.
Dorothy Kilgallen urges President Johnson to deploy military police to New York City to protect the subway system amid a spate of violent incidents. She argues New York’s danger is national in scope due to the city’s global prominence and calls for broader federal and military support to restore safety for workers, visitors, and international guests at the United Nations and the World’s Fair.
A British court grants a physician damages of a half penny in a libel case. The report notes the result would not please the doctor. The piece also mentions Japan testing a deep diving device claimed to reach 1000 feet to catch fish and the daily harvest of about 1000 carats of diamonds from Southwest Africa seabed.
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