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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1964
Page
4
Middletown Ohio subscription details list daily and Sunday rates. In city and suburban carrier 60 cents per week. Sunday 15 cents. Mail rates include 12 dollars yearly in trading area, 20 dollars outside. U.S. 85 dollars yearly. All payments in advance at Middletown Post Office. Founded 1857.
Federal Trade Commission and Health and Welfare officials dispute how to warn the public about cigarette dangers. Surgeon General Terry supports FDA labeling authority and health based warnings. The piece notes broader risks from other products and calls for careful evaluation before stricter advertising rules.
The piece contrasts civil rights workers aiding Black Mississippians in voter registration with critics calling them foolhardy or overzealous. It weighs charges against both sides, noting some Mississippians tolerate violence while praising national equality goals and non-violence. It closes with a quip by Rep. Katharine St. George on women’s handbags and pockets.
A House District of Columbia Committee report cites legal and moral objections to federal Urban Renewal funding. Opponents say high rise apartments replace affordable housing, displace residents, and harm small businesses, with critic Rep Widnall asserting renewal amounts to Negro removal.
The U S Congress raises the public debt limit to 324 billion dollars the highest in U S history with Treasury forecasts of further 9 billion debt growth in 1965 1966. Senator Byrd warns deficits threaten confidence and long term costs while commentators note a trend toward continued borrowing and unbalanced budgets.
A columnist proposes an ideal Goldwater administration with Dwight Eisenhower as Secretary of State and George Wallace as a second choice. Other picks include Robert G. Baker for Treasury, William Scranton as alternate, Margaret Chase Smith for Defense, Jimmy Stewart as deputy, Kenneth Keating as Attorney General, Nixon as Postmaster General, and various other controversial placements.
A United States report notes the nation has topped 192 million in a dense cycle of activity. A clothing designer notes menswear echoes political trends, while Zadok Dumkopf worries over the shift. Dummy tests hats in Texas and Arizona styles.
Middletown is poised for major growth as a university town with a potential 10,000 student campus within five years. Armco plans a 200 million expansion adding 1,000 jobs and spurring housing and services growth. Downtown will transform with new traffic routes, more parking, and a civic complex as water access improves and public facilities expand.
Dorothy Kilgallen reports on Roger Vadim and Jane Fonda’s romance with Brigitte Bardot and Annette Stroyberg in St Tropez. Catherine Deneuve’s return, Marlene Dietrich concert plans, and Sam Spiegel era cinema chatter fill a ton of Hollywood buzz.
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