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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1964
Page
4
Middletown Ohio notices list daily and Sunday prices for local subscriptions. Rates include per copy six cents weekday, fifteen cents Sunday, 50 cents weekly by carrier, 12 dollars yearly by mail in trading area, 20 dollars outside trading area, and 35 dollars outside USA.
The European Space Research Organization announced plans for a major research center at Noordwijk in the Netherlands. Members include Britain France West Germany Denmark the Netherlands Belgium Spain Sweden and Switzerland. The piece urges broader international cooperation in space exploration beyond the United States and Russia. It also notes cooling Moscow Havana ties remaining a Washington issue.
An article discusses improving animal welfare before slaughter, noting progress by the ASPCA in developing holding pens for large animals and testing a small animal pre slaughter pen at Ohio State University. It cites ASPCA President James H. Jenkins on slaughter purity and urges broader adoption to reduce suffering. It also mentions Britain’s foreign secretary commenting on Russia’s new leaders amid a slim Commons majority.
An Educational Testing Service survey found that more than half of entering students pursue college for social life and sports rather than education. The piece notes youthful resistance to academic exhortation and that 19 percent aim for academics, suggesting seniors might show different motives later.
The committee probes a midwestern detective firm amid reports of lucrative government wiretapping contracts. Officials say the firm served the State and Justice Departments and the CIA, with details turned over by a telecom executive. The investigation cites devices like covert microphones and a pen transmitter and links to the Hoffa case and Teamsters tensions.
A winter statistic notes over 20 million people suffer colds daily. A separate observation finds girls reach visual system maturation earlier than boys, signaling gender differences in development.
John Chamberlain weighs Khrushchev’s claim of a powerful weapon amid Soviet space launches. Possony suggests a twenty megaton, multi warhead missile capable of delivering multiple payloads could overwhelm U S cities and alter the balance of power. The piece notes CIA views and argues the timing of such a claim affects East European satellites and diplomacy.
Senator Barry Goldwater says he and advisers made no major mistakes and blames some Republicans who did not help. The piece notes conservative self image, party in turmoil, and Goldwater’s early proposals while acknowledging his defeat’s impact on Republican leadership and strategy.
A mixed column notes 1966 automotive rumors, long earthworms, six foot tropical worms, a flying wasp’s rapid wingbeats, milkman George Clear’s 50 years on the job, ambulances as pre hurt giving, Boston Tea Party ships dumping tea, a first triple play rumor, dogs with insomnia, a dog with a loud voice upsetting neighbors, a pre election Tory edge in Britain, and a pointed joke about Conservative figures.
Tragic news from Fort Hamilton reports General Richard Butler killed in action during the Miami War as 2,000 warriors attack the encampment led by General Arthur St. Clair. Butler dies after being tomahawked and scalped. the engagement leaves over 630 soldiers dead and about 250 wounded.
Washington observer Ymelda laments the spread of projectionitis by Vote Profile Analysis and allied devices. She notes projections of Kennedy Keating results spoil suspense and fear a future of ubiquitous projections from politics to daily life, joking about a fur coat projection.
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