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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1964
Page
4
The Middletown Journal in Middletown Ohio details subscription rates for daily, Sunday, carrier, and mail service. Rates include 6 cents per weekday, 15 cents Sunday, 50 cents weekly by carrier, 12 dollars yearly within trading area, 20 dollars outside trading area, and 85 dollars outside the USA. All subscriptions require advance payment.
The column laments excess trivia in the Congressional Record especially in the Appendix and body. It cites Senator Hartke printing a full page biography for a 30th wedding anniversary and urges restraint in using public funds. It also notes talk of Bobby Kennedy possibly seeking the Senate in New York amid vice presidential speculation.
A reflection warns that prosperity can threaten peace if mismanaged by a few greedy individuals. Moderation is urged to counter extremism and uphold American democratic ideals. The essay contrasts benign wealth with the risk of moral decay and oppression. An egg head protest targets former Governor Barnett of Mississippi on a New York campus.
Outdoor culinary season returns with advice to carry bicarbonate or nostrums to counteract grilling mishaps. It notes some chefs avoid a charcoal likeness and aim to enhance flavor without overpowering it.
In a reflective piece, Jim Bishop recalls the gray stone steps of New York Police Headquarters on Center Street. He chronicles careers, politics, and notable figures from Theodore Roosevelt to Fiorello LaGuardia, noting corruption risks and loyalties within a vast force of 26,123 officers.
Washington pundits infer Senator Eugene J. McCarthy of Minnesota is Lyndon B. Johnson's likely running mate. Clues scattered by Johnson and Senator Warren Magnuson tie McCarthy to key geography and politics while sidelining Humphrey Symington Brown and others.
Senator Goldwater denied urging atomic weapons in Viet Nam and faced sharp criticism from UN officials and press agencies over misreported remarks. The transcript shows he discussed defoliation by low yield bombs as a potential option but stressed he would not authorize nuclear use and favored avoiding a Southeast Asia occupation.
An observer in East Africa reports chimpanzees wiping sticky hands with leaves after meals. The note mentions goldfish coloring fading gradually.
Dr Noah Sloan warns against fatigue while driving and offers exercises to sharpen alertness. Movements include toe wriggling eye shifting head pivots deep breathing and relaxing shoulders plus periodic position changes and talking to a companion or whistling. He also advises exercises while stopped at lights or trains and urges practice to beat fatigue and save lives.
Dorothy Kilgallen previews Ava Gardner's New York stay for Night of the Iguana opening with Burton Kerr at Regency Hotel. Grace Metalious's will dispute with John Rees over her fortune moves to legal wrangling while Tina Lesor at the World’s Fair suffers a giraffe ring loss. Michael Todd Jr. losses, Judy Holliday health concerns, Elvis, and Sinatra Jr. kidnap scare fade, as Max Gordon plans a jazz festival and Henry Fonda's Arizona state visit stalls amid World’s Fair concessions hotly contested.
After an argument with his ship’s captain a Greek sailor swam for two hours before rescue. A separate union report notes many watchmen lost jobs to guard dogs, suggesting a tougher employment regulation may be needed.
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