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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1966
Page
6
A biblical line from II Samuel 18 33 recalls Absalom as king David mourns his son. The passage expresses deep sorrow and the cost of strife within the royal family.
A newspaper column blends critique of black market profiteering in Viet Nam with analysis of U S military aid losses and the potential reach of direct dialing. The piece also discusses the pending 25th Amendment and the need for 38 states to ratify before it becomes part of the Constitution with January deadlines.
Washington reports Secretary of Commerce John T. Connor plans to resign in January. The 52 year old former Merck & Co. president faced criticism for limited influence on policy and for acting like a corporate executive within government.
The piece argues many actions by President Johnson during and after his Asia trip may be coincidental to political aims. It notes Eisenhower’s hospital visit and discussions on Viet Nam, Westmoreland, and international strategy as factors shaping policy. It suggests bipartisan foreign policy unity despite election politics.
The piece credits the Air Force for launching all 24 astronauts in Mercury and Gemini, handling every manned orbital flight, and maintaining a flawless safety record. It notes the Flight Safety Review Board’s approvals, military involvement in recovery, and calls for recognition of military contributions to space exploration.
A community notice invites readers to recite a prayer written by Mrs. Daniel Raleigh of Lamberton Street for servicemen, including husbands in Vietnam, asking divine protection and guidance. The message urges praying that future Thanksgivings find service members safely home with their families.
Ripon Society and the American Conservative Union issue contrasting takes on the November 8 results. Ripon praises a GOP moderate sweep and warns on Viet Nam and Wallace, while ACU claims a conservative majority emerging in the 90th Congress and highlights Reagan’s leadership and other conservative governors.
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