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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1964
Page
4
Middletown Ohio listing subscription costs for daily and Sunday editions. Rates show per week and annual mail options within the trading area, outside area, and international, with payment in advance. Published daily by News Journal Inc.
A movement away from New York centers toward a national network of university and community theaters supports the American Playwrights Theater. About 100 theaters join this non profit venture. two scripts will be piloted and potentially released to participating groups. Royalties may reach twenty thousand dollars for the chosen playwright.
The piece notes a shift toward cigars and pipes in public venues while cautioning meals should precede smoking. It then details a clash over banks offering pooled investment funds with James Saxon backing the move and the SEC challenging bank fund jurisdiction amid interagency dispute.
A reflective piece on poetry and mood, noting President Kennedy’s affinity for verse and Mrs. Stockdale’s Dublin inspired collection. It contrasts personal use of poetry as solace with Wilde and Poe selections and laments America’s neglect of reading poetry aloud as families in Europe do.
Fragments describe early flowering plant vestiges in the San Juan Mountains. Eighteen inch fossils on red rock show a palm like growth flourishing 165 million years ago. Parasolants cut and drag leaves to underground nests as beds for food fungi. Amethysts were once believed to prevent drunkenness.
Washington observers note polls show President Johnson likely to carry the South but insiders warn southern Democrats fear losing Kennedy influence. They discuss civil rights policy, Justice department enforcement, and possible shift after the election toward conciliation and negotiation. Senator Richard Russell of Georgia weighs in on Johnson's stance and the coming legal battle in the Senate.
President Johnson cited worldwide affection for Americans but riots and anti U S actions spread from Greece and Rhodes to the Canal Zone Panama and Zanzibar. In Ghana and Vietnam, demonstrations and violence against U S interests followed aid and diplomatic moves.
A sun powered emergency call system is to be installed on Los Angeles freeways. The announcement suggests improving road safety. A Londoner claimed he was chased by a werewolf and fined for intoxication, with the judge deeming the tale a fib.
A local woman recalls a choking incident and rushing to the Life Squad. She enrolls in a Red Cross first aid class and plans to post emergency numbers for quick access. The column links safety checks with The Journal Want Ad Week offering seven days for the price of ten.
Broadway tease reports Barbra Streisand signed a major film deal to portray Fanny Brice in the movie version of Funny Girl with producer Ray Stark and Seven Arts. Other notes mention Beatles TV deals, Louis Nizer shaping a Senate bid, Dr. Menninger's Oswald trial stance, and Carolyn Jones’s separation status.
Tomorrow brings mixed planetary influences and emotions to steady. For birthdays the year looks favorable with gains in life work and personal growth. Creative work shines mid 1965, while travel peaks in July and September.
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