Civilian government rises after Thai student uprising
Thai students oust the military regime in Bangkok and install a civilian dominated government amid regional tensions. The change prompts cautious optimism for democracy and concerns of CPC influence as the US shifts its Southeast Asia profile. The note ends with a biblical citation.
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Middle East
Thailand
Far East
Bangkok
Thanom Kittikachorn
Southeast Asia
Syngman Rhee
South Korea
Philippines
Malaysia
Indonesia
Taiwan
United States
Peking
Middletown Declares Week of Mourning for Kennedy Death
George Crout reports Middletown joins the nation in grief after President John F. Kennedy is shot. Citizens attend churches and observe the flag draped coffin procession to Arlington as tributes pour in from leaders worldwide. Cardinal Cushing attends services and Lyndon Johnson leads the memorial.
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William Donham
City Commission
John F. Kennedy
Donham
Middletown
Pennsylvania Avenue
St. Matthews
Kennedy
Cardinal Cushing
Boston
Arlington National Cemetery
Abraham Lincoln
Lyndon Johnson
St. John’s Church
John Oberlander
Manchester
Broad
Central Avenue
Franklin
East Central Avenue
Nixon
Wilson School
St. Mary's
Nixon’s delayed defense invites public scrutiny
William F Buckley Jr contends Nixon performed well in a meeting with editors yet questions why the president waited months to address issues. He notes taped conversations, tax matters, wealth disclosures, and Nixon’s imperial standards, comparing him to past leaders and quoting Tyrrell on Jesuit defenses.
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Richard Nixon
Nixon
John Mitchell
Mitchell
Mr. Nixon
White House
Camp David
Key Biscayne
San Clemente
Lyndon Johnson
George Tyrrell
Jesuits
Letter argues rail crossing is a hazard despite official stance
In a reader submission, residents criticize Butler County engineer Stanley Perin for denying danger at the B and O Railroad Crossing on Franklin Madison Road. They cite multiple fatalities and limited daytime visibility due to weeds and angle, urging safety lights and funding despite county and neighboring Warren County contributions.
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Stanley Perin
Butler County
B&o
Franklin-- Madison Road
Madison Township
Elbert Lee Wells Jr
Perin
Franklin-- Madison
Warren County
Freezing the big toe to cure the common cold legend
A humorous excerpt recounts a Chicago medical claim that cooling the underside of the big toe to 23 degrees could cure colds. A wife tests the method with an ice cube, skepticism and family reactions around the living room scene.
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Chicago
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Summary
The Journal published by News Journal Inc lists prices for daily and Sunday editions. Home delivery by newspaper boy costs 80 cents weekly while motor route is 3.47 per week in 12 installments or 3.20 in four-week periods. Mail subscriptions are 30 dollars per year in the trading area and 38 dollars outside the area, all prepaid.
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The
News Journal, Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Armco VP Conover Speaks On Company Role
The Armco International division vice president Lewis G. Conover addressed the American Association of University Women on November 12, sharing views on attributes of the multinational firm and its impact on individual expression within a company of such scale.
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Lewis G. Conover
Armco
Conover
Cadillac Survival Plan Aimed At Dropping Resale Value
Washington car dealer report warns gas scare lowers Cadillac resale value by about $2000 in days. Author urges drastic move to strip new models of accessories and drive train, selling shells for roughly $2000 to bypass price resistance and keep demand high.
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Jim Fiebig
General Motors
Washington, D.C
Cadillac
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