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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1966
Page
4
The notice lists subscription prices for the News Journal of Middletown Ohio including per copy prices, weekly motor route rates, and annual mail rates both inside and outside trading areas, with international pricing and advance payment requirements. The publication dates back to 1857.
The piece weighs the U S possible military power in Vietnam against political risks and world peace. It notes Eisnhower’s stance on using any means including nuclear action to win and contrasts it with current administration restraint to avoid rapid escalation. It warns public pressure could mislead toward a quick end.
The Senate Ethics Committee delays a fuller inquiry into Senator Dodd amid doubts about a thorough probe. Initial focus on favors for Julius Klein shifts to alleged $300,000 in political contributions used personally and omitted from tax returns. The panel, led by Chairman Stennis, gathers bank records and aims to present complete evidence when hearings resume before a new Congress.
Jim Bishop skewers Miami Weather Bureau and tropical storm coverage. He contrasts sunny Florida with national gloom and lampoons the ritual buildup to hurricanes like Bubi, noting staged radar views and constant forecasts as crowds brace for the worst. The piece portrays media fatigue and public anxiety during hurricane season.
Washington considers a college professor plan for neutralization of Southeast Asia praised by Fulbright. The idea would guard regional neutrality with U S and Red China guarantors while allowing possible Communist gains in a neutral government. Critics warn of hidden concessions and renewed Viet Nam risks.
Percy outlines a Conservative Answer to Public Housing proposing private ownership for low income urban residents. He suggests a National Home Ownership Foundation partnering with Local Housing Associations to issue government guaranteed tax exempt bonds and integrate purchasers with construction work to fund and train them.
A West German Der Stern story recaps a 930 mile Hamburg to Remini test run in identical cars. One driver pushed to 9 miles per hour while the other stayed around 50 to 65, finishing 31 minutes after yet using less gas and staying relaxed at the line.
The document alleges the United States knew of the 1963 coup in advance and aided the plot, detailing Ambassador Lodge urging Diem to seek asylum and the ensuing killings. It notes the monk Thich Quong gained asylum after a dramatic embassy incident and references various Viet Nam figures connected to the crisis.
The reflection laments missing support for Diem in Saigon before his fall. It recalls his free election, constitutional stance, anti communist fight, and insistence on not needing U S troops after 1965. The piece notes later Ky era and the costly consequences of upheaval.
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