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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1964
Page
4
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The New Hampshire presidential primary may boost or ruin Rockefeller and Goldwater, with Nixon and Lodge as potential write ins. Goldwater loses ground as opposition to TVA and Cuban policy grows. Heavy write ins could tarnish both front runners while Nixon and Lodge loom as non candidates. A separate survey finds most doctors have cut smoking, and ashtray use is set for study.
The piece argues that Vietnam policy must mix political and military elements to avoid broader conflicts with China or the Soviet Union. It notes the fragility of Gen Nguyen Khanh's regime, the risk of a neutralist shift, and the potential gain from a political settlement, while warning against overreliance on military action. It ends with a satirical remark on fashion contrast.
Fulton Lewis Jr notes Texas Republicans are thriving under Peter O’Donnell with plans to contest all 23 congressional districts. Four candidates vie in the Senate race against Yarborough, including Bush Cox Morris and Davis, while Johnson pressure reshapes Democratic loyalties. A Goldwater nomination could seal GOP hopes. otherwise Texas may be written off.
Washington observers see a possible compromise between the President and Southern Democrats as the civil rights bill faces renewed debates. Republicans push a strategy of supporting rights while opposing key provisions, while farm bill politics influence timing and leverage for a deal.
George Dixon recounts a Cairo trip turned political comedy as he and Ymelda discuss Egypt’s looming elections. She predicts Nassers’s party victory, cites parliamentary power shifts, and speculates on army deployments in Yemen while a wary Egyptian soldier redirects their tour toward Giza.
Factographs assert girls mature visually earlier than boys. Wild ponies are mus tangs from a Spanish word meaning strayed. A 62 mile march in 26 hours by foot soldiers occurred in July 1809, and the Light Brigade aided Sir Arthur Wellesley after Talavera in the Peninsular War. Onions and asparagus are bees of the lily family.
Mrs. Habig organized relief for unemployed in Jackson County Kentucky and Middletown. Volunteers pack food and clothing for dispatch by truck, with support from Cincinnati area donors. A Protestant priest plans farmland purchase to foster self-sufficiency, while Grace Baptist Church aids a local family with furniture and housing needs through Good Samaritans.
Dorothy Kilgallen reports on Judy Garland possibly attending Liza Minnelli's 18th birthday in New York, hints of an engagement reveal, plus industry rumors. Bill Colleran may direct Garland's TV show with renewed network interest. other notes cover contracts, shopping, and nightlife in Manhattan.
A Blanefield chicken fancier plays radio music to his hens believing tunes boost egg production. The report cites persistent broadcasting as the method behind increased output in one local household.
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