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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1964
Page
4
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The piece urges immediate US action to fund and advance a joint canal from above the Wellton Mohawk Valley to supply fresh water to Mexicali Valley. It warns that delays threaten US Mexican relations and could undo Chamizal settlement gains. It stresses a $25 million US share and Congressional inaction.
Joanne L. Yamas of Plainfield New Jersey, 21, graduates at the top of her class in chemical engineering at Pennsylvania State College of Engineering. She earns a bachelor of science and serves as student marshal, besting 319 other graduates, mostly men. This challenges the notion that it is a man's world.
The piece notes Britain faces severe road congestion with fewer cars than the United States. It discusses ideas from barring nonessential vehicles, pay-as-you-drive schemes, and city redesigns to curb use. Ernest Marples pushes long term traffic studies and radical car designs including small cars.
A pastor uses an in depth talk to help a woman whose limp stemmed from resentment toward her daughter and son in law. After confessing and praying for forgiveness the family reconciled and the woman recovered her ability to walk without a limp. The story urges letting go of hate to improve happiness and health.
Factographs note that about ten percent of engagement rings in the United States are bought by couples who are already married. The sun emits energy far exceeding the total stored in Earth’s fossil fuels, and US measurement systems largely follow British standards with only minor variations.
Rainbow Room at Rockefeller Center hosted a fashion show that drew a larger crowd than expected. A Herald-Tribune columnist noted more men than at a presidential news conference. The event featured a topless live display sparked by a mis announced press note, with photographers in attendance.
Dorothy Kilgallen surveys showbiz chatter from Broadway to Las Vegas. Leslie Caron Warren Beatty divorce rumor fades. Ralph Meeker exits Lincoln Center season. Porfirio Rubirosa eyes a career milestone. Nick Dandelas sues Ray Ryan. Jacelyn Kennedy dinner fuels Nevada politics buzz. Virginia Hill to publish memoirs. Prince Philip eyed for Mexico trip. Julie Andrews amid The Americanization of Emily hype. Peter Ustinov set to direct. Helen OConnell leaves Dorsey act. Neil Sedaka sued. Burt Shevelove dines with Princess Margaret.
Sincere Joe Dee, a Twist era figure, unveils a new dance named Shhhh with no music. Couples stand still and gaze into each other’s eyes, a concept expected to catch on like a prairie fad.
California community property rules affect life insurance beneficiary changes by husbands using community funds. If the policy uses community funds, a wife retains one half interest and cannot be cut out without consent. If separate funds pay premiums, the husband may control the beneficiary unless commingling occurs. A simplified beneficiary change form is now offered by insurers, permitting future changes without sending the policy in.
Paul Harvey contrasts the 1906 San Francisco quake, loss of 452 lives and 350 million dollars, with the 1964 Alaska quake, 115 lives and 750 million dollars, noting federal aid, local effort, and how Alaskans seek more government support while San Francisco rebuilt through self-help.
A garbled column blends items from Congo politics to U S minting and local commerce. It mentions Congo Kivu rebels, Carson City trade dollars, a British witch planning to move to America, various animal aliases for the cougar, Ferndale trampoline event, and a decade long Ohio geology survey of Ice Age effects.
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