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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1968
Page
4
A National Parkinson Institute report says a horse bean extract shows marked improvement in some Parkinsons patients. Some regained speech, mobility, and writing ability. results need further testing but the treatment is 100 times cheaper than a synthetic drug, signaling renewed hope for control of the disease.
In a Japanese adventure Ian Fleming’s James Bond risks a fugu meal, a delicacy laced with minute poison. The piece warns that errors by kitchen staff can be fatal with many fugu lovers dying annually, urging diners to trust skilled chefs and doctors nearby.
The piece discusses how TV coverage shapes political reactions from Chicago riots to the Nigerian civil conflict. It questions whether cameras turn leaders into actors and explores the influence of electronic media on public opinion, citing McLuhan on the electronic village and the Wallace campaign as test cases.
The author laments drought and late summer turning to brown due to lack of rain. He notes October’s beauty and cool travel, urges cautious driving after a weekend Ohio crash toll, and points to Brown's Run and Fort Ancient as safe scenic byways amid a looming winter.
Washington reports that many campaign workers from both parties hear the public is fed up with the Supreme Court. A June 1968 Gallup poll found 63 percent unfavorable views and 11 percent with no opinion, up from 46 percent unfavorable in 1967.
The Middletown Journal includes details on its publication as a daily newspaper with notices of subscription prices. It lists in city and suburban rates, mail options for seven days, and international pricing, along with postal and publishing notes.
William F Buckley Jr analyzes Pope Paul VI encyclical fallout and Punch critique. He argues Catholic renewalists cause a crisis of authority, with non Catholics free to judge, while population issues and infanticide provoke moral debate and wider consequences.
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