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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1964
Page
4
Public notice outlines subscription pricing for Middletown Journal readers. Rates include per copy 6 cents weekday and 15 cents Sunday, city carrier 50 cents weekly, in area 12 dollars yearly, out of area 20 dollars, overseas 35 dollars, all paid in advance.
Norman V. Peale relates how Bill, ousted from a New York bank, battled hatred, found forgiveness, and rose to bank president in another state. The moral: even tough days carry hidden good and spiritual growth.
Amid a compressed congressional calendar, advocates press for the Barr bill to require advance notice of bank ownership changes. The FDIC notes rapid turnover lets speculators milk banks, risking insolvency and taxpayer cost, while depositors could exit if warned. At the convention, Lady Bird wore red white and blue heels as protesters clashed outside.
Health officials nationwide watch NYC Health Department as it launches an experimental mass therapy program to aid quitting smoking. The plan aims to reach about 15 000 smokers in the first year starting October with two phases: mass meetings and later withdrawal clinics for stubborn cases.
The British trend toward small-wheeled bicycles with stored cargo space heads to U S production next year. The design offers greater carrying capacity and maneuverability though low speed stability and no hands bravado concerns limit its appeal to some riders.
A Fort Pierce couple rides Cleo the hurricane with panic and resolve. Mrs Sample’s letter to Mrs Egan recounts boarding up, filling a bathtub, losing a radio tower, trees down, and a tense night as winds peak at 95 to 100 mph. The next day reports fruit loss, damaged property, and a laborious cleanup ahead.
Paul Harvey analyzes the 1964 election dynamics as Republicans fret over Goldwater and Johnson. The piece argues Johnson’s position is left of Eleanor Roosevelt, while Goldwater’s stance invites more federal action on crime and race. It warns that Republican drift toward broad appeals risks diluting support.
A guide stressing the need to organize vital documents for sudden death or incapacity. It outlines creating an information sheet, storing copies outside the home, listing wills insurance policies deeds and records, and designating a trusted agent. It warns against keeping embarrassing or incriminating papers and suggests a safety deposit box and a sealed location for money.
Paul Anka shares tales from touring Paris Tokyo Warsaw and West Berlin. He recalls hotel maid impersonations autograph quests from teenagers and praise for fans while noting language barriers and the universal warmth of youth.
Factographs describe mile scale steel ballast carried by pioneer ships to San Francisco and lies beneath Seattle streets. The entry notes two mile high sky writing and the vast history preserved underground.
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