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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1964
Page
4
Fragmentary Middletown Ohio postal notice references Broad at First Ave Postoffice. Includes scattered phrases about entering and closing mail matter and a dated quotation from Philippians about learning and peace. Names and full context are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Dave Regan sketches a quirky scene as a family debates a name for a basset hound. They tentatively settle on Wilhelmina, nicknamed Willie, amid humorous banter about other possible names and the dog’s sleepy, affectionate nature.
The article discusses Sen. Clair Engle's illness and departure from public life, using his case to urge a constitutional amendment for presidential disability and succession. It argues for Congress to gain power to nominate a vice president, restore pre 1947 succession, and set a disability determination process with Cabinet medical advice, calling for timely action amid political distraction.
At a Washington assembly Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox and Jewish leaders declare equal rights a moral issue and vow sustained effort through law and education. They hope to shift Senate debate on the civil rights bill toward passage, framing the fight as a matter of human dignity. Johnson backs Medicare amid the war on poverty and AMA support.
Essay explores varying food tastes and memories across a family. It contrasts personal habit with broader opinion, noting how early experiences shape preferences. The piece reflects on steak, baked goods, and regional dishes from Madrid to home kitchens, highlighting enduring disagreements on cooking and enjoyment.
Washington report notes Representative Emanuel Celler urges Congress to pass a joint resolution advising the Supreme Court that Congress supports voluntary worship in public schools and seeks the court to affirm that principle. He cites a federal case upholding voluntary worship and mentions ongoing constitutional amendment drafts.
A collage of entertainment notes and rumors covers Wuthering Heights remakes, marriage bets, crime theories, and World’s Fair budgets. Richard Harris and Rachel Roberts are linked to Heath cliff while Joe E Lewis nears a wedding. John Schlesinger pursues Paul Newman and Alec Guinness for his next film as Audrey Hepburn considers My Fair Lady openings.
The pitcher Whitey Ford is described with harsh terms by fans and teammates as he delivers a tight game against the Washington Senators. Ford's varied pace, deception, and control prevail, shutting out the Senators one to nothing amid windy 48 degree conditions.
An Michigan advertising expert foresees Detroit expanding into a 37 million wide strip city reaching from Green Bay to Albany by 1984. The idea, framed as a bold urban spread, echoes grand predictions and curious imagery about regional growth and cultural shifts.
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