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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1964
Page
6
The Middletown Journal lists subscription rates for various delivery options including per copy, carrier, and mail plans in the trading area and beyond. It also notes publication by News-Journal Inc since 1857 and includes a biblical verse attribution.
U S senator Thomas J. Dodd criticizes press coverage of the United Nations Vietnam fact finding mission, alleging inaccurate newspaper reporting favors communist regimes. He offers no specific papers, urging no proof, and risks tainting the press as a whole. The Beatles headline notes offers under 50 000 deter future appearances.
Readers challenge our Leaning Tower of Pisa note noting figures from 11 to 16 feet out of plumb. Research yields multiple estimates from 14 to 16 feet, with 17 feet 2 inches by extended calculation. FDA seeks congressional action on medical quackery amid alarms about tourist safety.
Senate testimony from George P. Larrick, head of the FDA, cites rusting and infection risks from prosthetic implants used by surgeons. Advocates say federal standards would help surgeons identify proper materials and protect elderly patients. Net farm income in 1963 fell three percent from the prior year, signaling continued farming challenges.
Fulton Lewis Jr reports federal efforts to exempt Amish from Social Security payments have stalled in both House and Senate committees. Proponents led by Rep. Paul Dague and Sen. Joe Clark seek bills to shield those whose faith bars participation, while IRS seizures and public backlash sparked a brief national debate three years ago.
During World War II meat rationing, a Texas shipyard reportedly used bananas instead of grease on the ways to launch new ships. Separately, Thomas Chippendale, famed as the father of English furniture, reportedly fathered 17 children.
A critique of the unequal treatment in broadcast media as incumbent presidents use nationwide TV and radio to shape voters before campaigns begin. The piece urges the three networks to provide equal rebuttal time to opposition viewpoints on the same night to preserve fairness and a true public debate.
Washington columnist defends forthright White House briefing practice and mocks insinuations of news manipulation. A former Eisenhower aide spots gardeners on the White House lawn leaving plants unplanted, while Senator Daniel Inouye and Maggie Awamura share news of a baby on the way amid Senate debates.
A note on the 13 story high Echo II satellite being 33 percent larger than Echo I. The writer also jokes about a Detroit art class crowd and a Money Tree exhibit at the New York World’s Fair, plus a British dance fad called The Shakes.
The Shift Masters auto group collected food and clothing for Ludlow Ky fire victims. Keith Allen Scotti’s donation led to a grateful note from Mrs. William Van Pelt, fire chief’s wife, praising the community help and willingness to stock survivors.
Dorothy Kilgallen highlights divorces and romances in Hollywood including Hilly Elkins and Gloria De Haven, Albert Finney and Joan Crawford in acting headlines, and Ray Heatherton’s daughter Joey as a rising star. Miscellany covers Paulette Goddard’s red fox decor, Lesley Gore’s stage plans, a Caribbean gambling resort trend, and a screening of The Chalk Garden with Edith Evans praised by British exiles.
The stars advise sticking to routine matters and avoiding misunderstandings to curb anxiety. If tomorrow is your birthday, use opportunities to impress superiors, with rewards and future financial gains in April May July and September. July August suit creative workers. a moody child may be artistically inclined.
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