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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1965
Page
4
Subscription rates published for Middletown Journal Inc. include 10c for weekday copies and 15c for Sundays, 60c weekly by carrier, 15.00 yearly by mail in trading areas, 24.00 yearly outside trading areas, and 00 for outside U.S.A. All mail subs payable in advance. The paper is published daily with a Bible verse noted.
The article argues that the American press fights secrecy by public officials at all government levels. It condemns informal coffee shop talks and hidden decisions, asserting that elected and appointed leaders forfeit privacy when serving the public. The piece stresses the public’s right to full background and deliberations informing government actions.
A church member turns from post mortem worries to a daily ritual of discarding the past. By crumpling March 16 and praying, he learns to live day by day, embracing Bible guidance and Osier's day-tight compartments to avoid tomorrow’s anxieties.
An American family in rural England hosts an American style Halloween party with cider and doughnuts. The children get wildly rowdy, dancing to Knees Up Mother Brown. The English school mistress Lily calms the scene and later laughs with cabbage in a shop doorway.
The 1957 to 1964 period saw gasoline prices drop 9.7 percent despite a 10.3 percent rise in the consumer price index. Heavily taxed fuel costs reflect 5 to 8 cent state taxes plus a 4 cent federal tax, with motorists paying about $12.4 billion in taxes per year.
Secretary Robert H. Charles argues the space contract process wastes time and money. He notes 1 500 page air force requests and 240 000 pages in firm bids, with 35 tons of paper for 30 copies, and five months of reading by 400 personnel. He urges simplification of bids and bid requests.
Republican leaders clash with John Birch Society over its influence within the party. Sen. Thruston Morton leads calls to eject the group, while Birch denials meet mixed reactions from GOP officials and governors. The issue heads to a December Coordinating Committee meeting in Washington.
Dorothy Kilgallen caused a stir at the New Orleans premiere of The Cincinnati Kid with a tense mood in the motorcade and a failed meeting with the governor. She skipped the after premiere charity party while Ann Margret showed charm. Others noted include Jimmy Durante filming color TV spots and John Cullum's temporary show replacement.
Beads of beeswax and castor oil form the base of many lipsticks while a southern European gas plant yields gas that ignites when exposed to flame, highlighting flammability risks in industrial gases and cosmetic mixtures.
Retirees face weather as an ongoing issue, with expert Nelson P. Foster arguing no North American area is truly safe from natural hazards. He notes improved forecasts offer brief warning, but warns against moving solely to dodge weather. He urges learning local adaptation and comfort with climate.
The two figures held a frank talk signaling no final reconciliation but coexisting. The State Committee on Prices aims to steer policy toward profitable outcomes and national aims, reflecting a new approach to challenging goals.
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