Middletown Journal: A daily newspaper since 1857
The Middletown Journal is a daily newspaper established in 1857. It has served as a local record and community voice for Middletown and surrounding areas through many decades.
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1965
Page
4
The Middletown Journal is a daily newspaper established in 1857. It has served as a local record and community voice for Middletown and surrounding areas through many decades.
A biblical verse recalls Jesus resting by Jacob’s well during his rural journey, prompting discussion of thirst, faith, and the encounter with a Samaritan woman that follows.
Veterans Day 1965 calls for honoring those who served and died in past wars while recognizing the ongoing Viet Nam conflict. The piece urges a concrete pledge to pursue a just peace and bring service members home, beyond mere remembrance.
October unemployment reached 4.3 percent the lowest in eight years with 2.8 million jobless. While the rate eased from September and aligns with June, the article warns that many workers are displaced by automation working part time or discouraged, urging cooperative action to address technological displacement.
Senator McCarthy of Minnesota proposes forming a Senate select committee to conduct a detailed review of CIA operations and report findings. He says CIA activities have raised serious questions about its relation to foreign policy and views a formal review as a prudent first step.
Federal grand jury indicted Edward Grady Partin on 26 counts of embezzlement and falsifying union records in Baton Rouge. Three years pass with no trial as Partin cooperated with the government in the Hoffa case, drawing criticism from Rep. Gray and others for alleged lenient treatment. Partin remains local secretary-treasurer of Teamsters Local 5.
Manitoba authorities authorize licenses for white whale hunting in the Churchill River estuary. The move marks a striking shift in regional wildlife policy.
HAL BOYLE recalls the 1985 New York City blackout revealing a shared humanity. In darkness streets, offices and subways powered by candlelight, strangers bond, stories emerge, and a city becomes a single friendly neighborhood before returning to its isolated routines.
In Manila the presidential race features mock humility among Macapagal Marcos and Manglapus. The free press lambasts every candidate while politics becomes entertainment. Voters face 45 day liquor bans and disruption of public works around election time, with campaigns marked by sharp jabs and rival jibes.
Tomorrow and Friday promise stimulating outcomes driven by generous influences for personal and business aims. Favorable for contract negotiations, property deals, home and family matters, and social events. A birthday year ahead brings progress and strong monetary and career prospects with key peaks in November and notable uptrends through July, September, and October. Domestic life and romance stay strong with social gains from new contacts, while friction risks exist in early January and mid-July. A birthday child is practical and creative, thriving in business or arts.
James Marlow reports that the Tuesday Northeast blackout prompts a national look at electricity distribution and resilience. Key figures warn that a real nuclear attack could cripple vast regions. officials favor decentralized grids and deeper industry study to prevent chaos.
The piece argues that several Republicans favor bombing North Vietnam targets around Hanoi Haiphong to disrupt oil storage tanks power plants and the port of Haiphong. It links Goldwater LeMay and Reed to calls for direct pressure while questioning Mao Lin Piao and Chinese escalation risks.
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