Middletown Journal subscription rates and details
The Middletown Journal lists pricing for subscriptions including per copy, weekly, and yearly mail rates in and outside trading areas, with separate prices for weekend editions and international delivery. It notes publication daily by New Journal Inc, founded 1857, and indicates postal details and paid in advance terms.
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Bible Reading Bond Connects Global Faithful Across World
A WWII era Marine urged family to join a spiritual bond by reading the same scripture daily. The American Bible Society notes the Worldwide Bible Reading program now in its 22nd year aims to unite about 20 million participants from Thanksgiving to Christmas reading Psalms Isaiah gospels Romans Corinthians and Luke in sequence. The effort fosters fellowship across many nations as Christians reflect on sacred passages. Separately the Saturn V booster rocket delivers seven and a half million pounds of thrust, a figure likened to LBJ’s influence on Congress.
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Medicare Doctor Bill Insurance Plan Surges in Popularity
A Medicare option allows over 65 participants to buy doctor bill insurance for three dollars monthly, yet about 700000 have rejected it while roughly 5.3 million joined. Officials note widespread misunderstanding but offer Social Security information offices for prompt answers. A poll shows 66 percent approve of LBJ’s handling of the job.
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Social Security
Needless Tragedies And Hunting Accidents Across The World
An Italian tale of misfired fate features Mrs. Giulia Oddicini shooting her husband during a pheasant hunt, echoing a past accident where he shot her. U.S. hunting fatalities also rise, including a hunter mistaken for a deer and another who shot himself while checking a sight, underscoring preventable tragedy. The piece also notes a minor unemployment improvement, barely statistically significant.
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Italy
Giulia Oddicini
U.S
Mao Views Honor As A Weakness In China Rising
A reflective column on Mao Zedong’s China, viewing its strength as vast population and space yet a weakness in honor. The piece argues Americans should study the regime, noting projected growth to one billion Chinese, and envisions future actions in Asia including Vietnam and beyond.
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Lo Wu
China
Mao
Chung Kuo
Middle Kingdom
Mao Tsetung
U. S
Robert Ripley
Viet Nam
India
Burma
Laos
Russia
Asia
Johnson Faults Stockpile Power Over Copper Prices
President Johnson lacks constitutional authority to fix copper and aluminum prices yet pressures stockpile use to influence outputs. Lawmakers Curtis and Widnall urge a full congressional probe into the administration actions, citing violations of the Defense Production Act and concerns over private resources. The piece questions motive, timing, and potential harm to market confidence amid wartime needs.
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Thomas B. Curtis
Missouri
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Joint Defense Production Committee
Office of Economic Planning
Franklin B. Dryden
Joint Congressional Committee On Defense Production
Congress
Tokyo Visit Shows Politicians and Porn in Playful Light
Washington reporters in Tokyo recount congressmen Ed Edmondson John Saylor and Joe Skubitz joking about zinc as they tour a Japanese press meet. A film set reveals a nude starlet shot for an erotic production amid a surge in productions to lure TV audiences back to theaters as 80 percent of homes now have TV and 500 theaters close yearly.
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Japan
LBJ
Washington
Mr. Cromley
Rep. Edmondson
John Saylor
Pennsylvania
Joe Skubitz
Kansas
Saylor
Skubitz
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PTA
Brownies
Perry Mason
Ymelda
Coffee breaks cost U S industry billions each year
A University of California survey estimates twice daily 10 to 15 minute coffee breaks cost about 89 per employee annually, totaling roughly 4.806 billion dollars. A Buffalo firm is credited with originating the break in 1902. The piece also notes a luxury liner coming to service next April between Leningrad and Montreal and other odds and ends.
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Lofty Mountains
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China
United States
Soviet Union
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U.S
Buffalo
Leningrad
Montreal
Alexander Puskin
Karl Marx
Nikolai Lenin
Letters Let’s Fight To Win For Viet Nam Help
A reader pleads with readers to pressure the government for more American troops and supplies in Viet Nam, or to bring home the remaining forces. The letter expresses anger at the war as described in tonight’s paper and speaks to mothers and families affected by the conflict. The writer urges collective action and daily letters to officials.
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Viet Nam
Puerto Rico’s Two Worlds Echo in Munoz Marin’s Legacy
John Chamberlain recalls Munoz Marin and Puerto Rico’s shift from independence talk to Commonwealth prosperity. He notes rising life expectancy, income growth, and Operation Bootstrap attracting major firms. The piece contrasts urban tourism bloom with rebellious youth split between statehood and independence, ending with Munoz Marin’s early ideals and later pragmatism.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Munoz Marin
Popular
Democratic Party
Munoz
Java
Bootstrap
General Electric
Ford
Hooker Chemical
U.S
Belgium
Sweden
Lonelands
Miami Beach
Havana
Castro
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Luis Munoz Marin
Factoids and trivia tidbits from historic notes
A collection of curious claims and etymologies spans ancient and modern topics. It references Pheidippides and Marathon to Browning, a Chinese word for sailor, the daisy’s name origin, Mark Twain, a Mississippi river cry, and the U S rail gauge of 4 feet 82 inches.
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