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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1964
Page
4
The Middletown Journal notes subscription pricing for weekdays and Sundays, with rates for city carriers, suburban areas, and mail outside the trading area. It lists post office details, publication note, and a decorative biblical quote.
The piece warns that miniature electronic apparatus can be planted anywhere to listen or read mail, raising calls for tighter controls. It notes recent private investigators convicted in Washington for electronic eavesdropping under broadcasting rules and discusses implications for home privacy and political campaigning.
Jim Bishop recounts the 1862 hanging of 38 Sioux at Mankato amid a crowd of 3000. The piece links the mass execution to earlier broken promises, land cessions, and the broader U.S. response to Sioux resistance during the Indian removals and the Civil War era.
Mark Herron may join Judy Garland on an Australian tour as romance flickers while Rita Hayworth and Eddie Sutherland reportedly pair up. Eyes turn to Emilio Fernandez and Night of the Iguana as MGM weighs a New York premiere moves. Marlon Brando denounces tobacco and policy clashes, and Chicago’s Chic Chambord gears up for Folies-Bergere cast breakfasts. General Robert Kennedy eyed as 1964 Democratic VP bid looms.
In Alabama the Democratic primary produced a clear repudiation of the national ticket as unpledged electors loom for November. Across Indiana Wisconsin and Maryland protest votes signal voter discontent with the Kennedy Johnson administration and hint at possible crossovers in the general election.
A verse urges reverence for graves two days before Mother’s Day. It warns of cemetery vandalism, calls for flowers and tributes at graves, and asks communities to honor memories daily, noting a family replacing Easter rabbits with a china dog on a child’s grave.
Washington's LBJ feats are framed as miracles born of hard thought. Nine victories are outlined from tax cuts and civil rights to budget cuts and railroad settlement, highlighting Johnson’s strategic negotiation, personnel moves, and budget tactics shaping policy outcomes.
The text notes that roughly 71 percent of Earth's surface is ocean. It adds that the blue jay habitually preys on eggs and young from nests of smaller birds.
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