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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1963
Page
4
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A national poll shows 63 percent dissatisfied with honesty and behavior, 37 percent satisfied, reflecting a perceived moral decline linked to juvenile delinquency and social change. Western Europe reports similar unease. the piece ends noting Eisenhower’s uncertainty about Goldwater’s ideas.
The article cites GAO findings that lunar exploration trails two years behind due to contractor and government mismanagement. It condemns NASA and industry for quality lapses causing malfunctions on manned flights and urges officials to tighten oversight across the space program.
A critical look at the Congressional Record criticizes its long winded nature. It notes editors and excerpts that praise districts, the frequent absence of senators, and days dominated by speeches and nonessential business.
Dorothy Kilgallen notes on Carol Lynley possibly doing a Broadway musical with Arthur Cantor. Mary Travers plays a bride in a film project with Barry Feinstein. Hal Heyes backs a Mexico film company. Doris Day records Move Over Darling as a rock number. Quent Reynolds may sue Louis Nizer over A Case of Libel. Jackie Miles plans a Boulevard comeback Nov. 27. Cosa Nostra jokes discouraged in clubs. Musicians' Union settlement yields pay and benefits, plus rights to pay TV. Reporter highlights include William Holden, Fred Barnet, J. Paul Getty, Montgomery Clift, Ingrid Bergman quips, Norman Norell versus Neiman Marcus, Nelson Sardelli, Connie Francis management moves, and Flora Robson Civil Defense course.
Washington coverage details a high stakes fight in Congress over a tax cut, civil rights legislation, foreign aid, and budget items. The outcome could shape the 1964 economy and the presidential race as lawmakers face a December deadline and potential January delay.
The Kiwanis Club presented The Middletown Journal with a framed certificate during National Newspaper Week praising accurate coverage and service. The editor notes newspapers rarely please all readers yet strive to tell the truth, protect press freedom, and welcome constructive feedback despite advertising losses and subscriber churn. An during a press breakdown, subscribers flooded the switchboard showing readers’ stake in the paper.
Washington AP. Congress can alter remarks before they enter the Congressional Record. Rep H R Gross accused of travel waste then softened wording by record revision. Supporters say revisions aid accuracy while critics push to bar extraneous material. Rep Paul C Jones advocates restriction but faces committee inaction.
The daily guidance urges stimulating aspects for well planned efforts and relaxation beyond the ordinary. It notes practical, self controlled traits for those with tomorrow as their birthday, highlighting tensions in partnerships in February and May, with late December and mid 1964 favorable for work and finance.
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