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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1965

Page

4

Urban Service Authority Amendment pushed for Ohio voters

Issue No 2 proposes an Urban Service Authority in Ohio’s 13 largest counties to pursue regional actions for sewers parks and related services without affecting school districts or community identities. Gov Rhodes leads support with broad backing and little organized opposition urging neighboring counties to vote yes. Butler County would decide locally if the amendment passes. In Alabama a defendant is charged with manslaughter for killing a man and wounding another, highlighting contrasting headlines.

Ohio Urban Service Authority Butler County

Ike Begins 76th Year With Cautious Pace

Former President Eisenhower, about to turn 75, says he will cut back his hectic schedule and may take fewer speaking engagements. He jokes that speeches suit younger men and vows to keep going only six feet under the Abilene chapel, reflecting his enduring optimism and impact. The piece also notes the House retreat from raising congressional salaries on a roll call vote.

Eisenhower White House Abilene House

Cuba Surgery of Fidel Castro Weighs on American View

The Havana correspondent recalls a Christmas 1958 scene with Batista and Castro, noting how Life magazine hype aided Castro, the army’s stagnation, kidnapings, and U S ambassadorship shifts. It argues Cuba’s revolution reshaped regional power and Florida’s immigrant strain, urging decisive U S action.

Naval Base Life Magazine Castro Santa Clara Fidel Castro U. S Uncle Sam Batista Havana Fidel

Misleading public speech on Red China and the UN debate

The piece argues British Foreign Secretary Michael Stewart and Sen. Robert F. Kennedy mislead the public by urging Red China be admitted to the United Nations and invited to a Geneva disarmament conference. It contends such moves invite aggression, threaten peace, and undermine U S interest, advocating deterrence through military power instead. It critiques trust in Peiping and calls for nonrecognition and strong defense as the alternative.

Washington Michael Stewart San Francisco United Nations Robert F. Kennedy New York Senate Red China Geneva United States State Department Art Great Britain Stewart Korea China Warsaw Peiping Sen. Kennedy Family of Free Nations

Fidel Castro Opens Cuba to Some Emigrants in Cynical Move

The piece argues Castro’s offer to release certain Cubans improves his international image while preserving a prison state for 60,000 to 80,000 political prisoners. It notes U S relief efforts lag, Cuba’s emigration limits, and the flawed humanitarian optics of the policy amid regional migration upheaval.

Cuba Fidel Castro U. S Castro la Cabana el Principe Isle of Pines Soviet Russia Havana Mexico City Mexico U. S. Immigration Service Miami Key West Sparta Berlin

Fastest Game Bird and Other Odd Facts

Factographs note the long tailed duck as the fastest game bird with a ground speed of 72 mph. Rabies in dogs rises in early spring and late fall, caribou is the only female deer with antlers, Lafayette visited all 24 states in 1824 at age 67, and the heaviest smokers are in South Africa with the United States second.

Marquis de Lafayette United States Union of South Africa

Birth control hearings face bold debate in Senate panel

Washington reports on the Senate Subcommittee on aid expenditures holding hearings since June 22 on birth control. Sessions feature scientists and officials from US Isador to India Coester Bowles and Stewart Udall with talks on creating an assistant secretary of state and an assistant secretary of health, education and welfare to disseminate information. The hearings reveal the line that birth control is the greatest problem facing mankind as Mary Gladfelty, clerk, keeps watch, while a pregnancy of 25 year old Mary Gladfelty emerges amidst the coverage. JACK VALENTI critiques President Johnson's temper with a cold, analytic eye, while at a Columbus Day banquet he weighs Columbus versus Leif Ericson and mocks Yale's map claim U.S. discoverers.

Washington Senate US Isador India Coester Bowles Stewart Udall Colombia Alberto Camargas Jack Wer Ernest Gruening Alaska Valenti LBJ Philadelphia Christopher Columbus Leif Ericson Columbus America Yale Ericson

Forgiveness and scandal mix in Hollywood gossip

Dorothy Kilgallen notes Franchot Tone’s generous early defense fund gift to Tom Neal, recalls Neal’s past assault on Tone, and highlights Tone’s enduring respect in acting. The column also previews The Agony and the Ecstasy at Loew’s State, mentions a Chicago U.S. Attorney inquiry into a famous performer’s gangland ties, and tracks Broadway chatter.

Tom Neal Franchot Tone Franchot Neal Barbara Payton Miss Payton Loew's State Rex Harrison U.S Chicago Diahann Carroll Queen Nefertiti Richard Rodgers Gina Lollobrigida France Paradiso Rome Paris

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