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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1966
Page
4
Middletown Ohio rate card lists per copy prices for weekdays and Sundays, city delivery, and mail options. Rates include in city 60 cents weekly, $15.00 yearly inland, $24.00 outside trading area, and $38.00 per year for outside USA. Published by News Journal Inc founded 1857.
The article criticizes Adam Clayton Powell for endorsing a "black power" path and a proposed October conference likened to a black constitutional convention. It warns this could deepen racial division, urges adherence to the U.S. Constitution, and hopes responsible Black leaders boycott the movement.
Secretary Udall, in a news conference, cites a Bureau of Outdoor Recreation study showing 1.25 million acres of public recreation land acquired in the last fiscal year versus 1.17 million previously. He warns pace may slow as land options diminish but praises efforts to preserve natural heritage for future generations. He notes California’s mixed political landscape with Brown, Kuchel, Murphy, and Reagan as examples of diverse voter behavior.
Jim Bishop recalls how major presidents blend religion with duty. Eisenhower staged church attendance as a public example while Kennedy faced Catholic questions with humor and doubt. Lyndon Johnson prays silently at good news and Kennedy’s faith mingles with politics and danger. Rich. Berlin set up interviews with Herbert Hoover as he turned to writing at 85.
Analysis argues labor unions must cooperate with management to sustain private enterprise. It critiques unwise leadership, calls for equitable settlements, and links rising labor costs to inflation, higher prices, and lower investor returns. It emphasizes balanced guidelines and efficiency to prevent recession.
Paul Harvey argues the United States is overextended with military commitments to forty nations. He cites Senator Stennis on limiting foreign entanglements and urges a return to restrained foreign aid and a self-reliant, lighthouse role in world affairs. He warns ongoing spending risks and calls for calculated disengagement.
Don Hopper, bedridden at Fairfield Nursing Home in Hamilton, Ohio, remains engaged in politics and seeks voter literacy from GOP headquarters. His sister in law, Mrs. Myers, arranged literature delivery as Don weighs candidates. Readers can mail support to 4070 Hamilton Mason Rd, Hamilton. Also announced are free 12 week piloting classes by the Dayton Squadron of the U S Power Squadrons at Patterson Co Operative High School starting Friday at 7 30 p m for boating enthusiasts to learn water safety. Contact Robert L Bookwalter at 423-8933 for details.
Letters to the editor lament Middletown’s declining city upkeep with weeds in medians and overgrowth along Route 122. Readers praise a Scout effort at Marshall Road but question who should bear maintenance and urge city action ahead of Miami campus growth.
A collage of tidbits mentions General Telephone of Florida tracing calls, French popularity of Scotch, De Gaulle’s stance, President Johnson’s focus on inflation, and Yale professor Markert's population math. Also noted are flowers normally yellow, an aristocrat tied to common stock, and continued demand for wringer washing machines despite the Push-Button Age.
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