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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1965
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday delivery in and around Middletown Ohio with rates by carrier, mail and area. It notes prices per week and per year, payment in advance and cites a Bible quote from John.
The House Judiciary Committee approves a bill to standardize districts with nearly equal populations between 340000 and 460000, plus compact and contiguous shapes. It cites federal courts ready to enforce redistricting, urging continued action in both houses, as Pravda calls for more freedom to critique Khrushchev.
The 79th birthday of Supreme Court Justice Hugo L. Black recalls past controversy over his Ku Klux Klan membership. He quit before appointment, never shown to influence rulings, and he became the court’s senior and highly respected member while supporting desegregation decisions.
A prospect of congressional authorization for U S government film Years of Lightning Day of Drums about President Kennedy emerges. The article notes long standing limits on USIA home showings but argues an exception may be warranted despite political tone. An optimist view on spring date is included.
Norman V Peale recalls Dr John W Hoffman Ohio Wesleyan University as inspiration figures who believed in students and urged belief in themselves. He highlights Harry Truman and Bishop Fred Pierce Carson advising to stand firm for convictions and not back down amid opposition.
Walter Annenberg praised Basil King's line on fear in his Philadelphia Inquirer office. The quote urged bold action in defense of the right, promising creative and spiritual forces will assist and strengthen the effort.
The Middletown city commission relaxes after dinner with a two hour session and a brisk exchange when Mary Lord lightens the room by demanding the minutes. Tilmon Ellison’s spring tribute to working women provokes chuckles as Virgil Clark groans at the proclamation. A light exchange ends with a motion to approve the resolution amid laughter. Eleanor Jones renews a license plate by simply paying the fee.
Paul Harvey discusses government and private use of eavesdropping devices exposing civil rights violations. He cites bugged phones hidden mics and devices like a microphone in an olive and a parabolic Snooper mic. He notes congressional probes and public interest while readers inquire where to obtain such gear.
A Londoner purchases 9 000 surplus fezzes at an auction. The buyer’s plans are unknown. A dock strike leads to chartering a plane to fly 200 000 records from Britain to the United States.
A column warns that hidden savings by aging husbands cause big losses when unreported interest and dormant accounts go unclaimed. It advises wives to discuss the issue, review tax returns, and seek bank officers’ guidance to recover funds. The piece labels the habit a hereditary disease and promotes a booklet on Golden Years.
Dorothy Kilgallen flags Bette Davis eyeing The Whirligig of Time as a potential film. Neil Simon comedy The Odd Couple draws strong New York crowds. Jayne Mansfield and Matt Cimber expect a baby. Lucille Ball and Gary Morton seek privacy in Miami Beach.
The National Science Foundation reports a discovery of a minuscule star far smaller than the Moon and incredibly dense at 300 tons per cubic inch. The note adds a playful line about Husky mischief and a separate idea of Chicago gaining a tapering office skyscraper, likened to an Egyptian pyramid with elevators.
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