Middletown Subscription Rates and Publication Note
Middletown Ohio rates list per copy 10 cents weekdays and 15 cents Sundays. City routes cost 60 cents weekly. mail subscriptions are 15 dollars yearly in trading areas and 24 dollars elsewhere. Published daily by New Journal Inc established 1857 with a biblical motto and postal details.
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First Ave
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New Journal Inc
Farm bill ties subsidies to four year program
Congress enacts a four year farm bill expanding cash subsidies to supplement income as price supports fall for cotton and major grains. The plan follows prior subsidies for wheat and corn and aims for stability, though critics fear potential funding gaps. The piece ends with an abrupt note on uncertainty in Indonesia.
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Congress
Treasury
Strike at New York Times prompts duty in press
The 24 day New York Times strike spurred reflection on management and union responsibilities tied to free publication. The Times editorial urged a method to ensure continuity of publication amid ongoing economic disputes, marking an essential diary in democratic processes.
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New York Times
Times
New York
The Rise of In Watches and Fashion Conformity
A fashionable observer laments the reliance on trends such as the rare 50 annual wrist watches from a Paris jeweler. The piece argues that chasing every in thing reveals an inferiority complex and does not prove genuine superiority.
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Milady
Paris
McClellan Probes Union Welfare Funds Abuse
Senate Subcommittee chaired by John Mes Clellan unveils a nationwide probe into union welfare funds. Figures like George Barasch are accused of diverting about 4 million dollars via overseas foundations, with associates taking the Fifth Amendment. Barasch allegedly profits from the schemes while seven associates face similar refusals. The inquiry notes private pension plans hold roughly 30 billion in assets and urges new standards and disqualification for convicted criminals.
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Washington
Senate Subcommittee
Arkansas
John MesClellan
McClellan
Certified Public Accountants
New York City
Teamsters Local 815
Allied Trades Council
Sen. McClellan
George Barasch
Barasch
Puerto Rico
Liberia
South Dakota
Karl Mundt
GOP
New York
Subcommittee
Chinese typewriters overwhelm operators with 1500 characters
Factographs describe Chinese typewriters as so complex that even skilled operators cannot select from 1500 offered characters at a rate of more than three or four words a minute. The Amazon flows upstream along its banks and downstream in its center at many points where tributaries join the river.
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Amazon
Extremists in 1965 Politics Debate
The piece surveys how both major parties grapple with defining extremism and identify extremists within their ranks. It notes Barry Goldwater's controversial stance from 1964 and notes liberals using it to critique King era protests. It argues parties are not monolithic and extremists operate in hidden networks.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Congress
United States
Viet Nam
Latin America
Over-Tired Industry Faces Need for Tire Standards
Paul Harvey discusses the chaotic tire market with vague guarantees and size variations. He cites efforts by NTDRA, FTC, and Rubber Manufacturers Association, noting limited progress and rising retreading as self policing expands, while federal oversight grows.
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National Tire Dealers and Retreaders Association
Dallas
NTDRA
W. W. Marsh
FTC
Department of Commerce
Bureau of Standards
Rubber Manufacturers Association
Elective table manners course tops popular at Penn State
A lighthearted item notes an elective course in good table manners becomes highly popular at Pennsylvania State University. Other brief items touch on small price changes, Castro's new exit policy, demand for king size beds, a Midwest wallet recovery, and a Paris pawnshop accepting almost anything for pawn.
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Pennsylvania State University
JFK records set on Columbia Legacy Series
Dorothy Kilgallen previews a JFK history in a Columbia Records Legacy Series book and record set produced with the Kennedy family's cooperation. The package spans two years of work and includes rare letters documents and observations. The column also notes local transit delays tied to a TV ad shoot and Perle Mesta party invitation quirks.
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Kennedy
Columbia Records
Goddard Lieberson
52Nd St
1St Ave
Don Edison
Manhattan
New York
Public figures flirt with California politics in satire and speculation
Washington write ups compare Ronald Reagan Steve Allen and George Romney as possible California options. Allen discusses ambitions with Vice President Humphrey while Romney and Reagan trade barbs on campaigns and image. Analysts note party dynamics and potential finishes for each candidate.
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Washington
George Murphy
California
Hoofer
Ronald Reagan
Steve Allen
James Roosevelt
U. S
Unesco
U.N.C.L.E
Reagan
Hubert H. Humphrey
Steverino
Allen
Rossi
Stevie
John Birch Society
George Romney
Michigan
Romney
Pat Brown
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Americans For Democratic Action
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Jeanne MacDaniels
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