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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1965
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices including 10 cent weekday copies 15 cent Sundays and 60 cent local route deliveries. Mail rates show 15.00 for seven days trading area and 38.00 outside U S A per year with all payments in advance and daily publication by New Journal Inc founded 1857.
The Manned Orbiting Laboratory project marks a major shift as the Air Force moves into space under President Johnson's approval. It promises advanced global surveillance and potentially a space race with the Soviet Union, raising concerns about war risks even as officials say the aim is peace. The piece also notes Miss America pursuing a career as a physician in Viet Nam.
The Greenland ice shows rising lead levels from gasoline, signaling a broader air pollution problem with higher blood lead in Americans. Dr. Patterson urges a strong program to curb pollution. The piece also recalls Warren Barbour, who faced stage fright and used public speaking to overcome fear, deciding to run for office to confront it.
An aging cowboy recalls life on the Great Plains and the lesson taught by Hereford cattle. During brutal winter storms the herd faced the wind, pressed forward, and stayed alive shoulder to shoulder at the windward fence, teaching resilience and teamwork.
A cluster of light local items includes Dr. Galloway leaving First Presbyterian for a Brazil assignment and recalling a Michigan seaside church scene. A long legs joke and a spidery misunderstanding with a child appear alongside a quirky ad line about a portable dishwasher. Lebanon’s Golden Lamb Inn marks 150 years with Gov. Rhodes recalling Bud Nelson’s hometown pride and many hotel signs.
Paul Harvey argues inflation erodes buying power as the dollar falls, noting rising government spending and deficits. He urges individual saving, prudent spending, and investing in stocks to counter national inflation and build personal wealth over time.
A parable warns against escapism and fear driven evasion. It stresses repeated choices between facing tough difficulties or fleeing. Escaping fear harms potential and peace of mind, leading to ongoing misery and exhaustion.
An essay urging that facing fear reduces harm and builds strength. It cites Eleanor Roosevelt's insight that confronting fear yields courage and confidence, and adds a Psalmic assurance that God is a present help, encouraging collective resilience.
A column by Scheel discusses notable religious events and figures, offering concise insights into faith, practice, and current spiritual trends within the community. The piece highlights enduring morals and values shaping local devotion and observances.
Factoids cover the origin of the dahlia named for Andreas Dahl and its Mexican culinary use, two camel types Arabian single hump and Bactrian double humps, early domestication of reindeer in the Old World, a Nile catfish that swims upside down, and the Suez Canal linking the Mediterranean and Red Seas, opened November 17 1869.
Gala chatter links Dorothy Kilgallen and Vaughn Meaders in romance rumors amid divorces. Margaret Leighton signs to star in Slapstick Tragedy. Booker and Doud win a five figure suit settlement with Archie Bleyer. Buddies clash at a club. Evelyn Waugh declines viewing Loved One.
An autumn appraisal based on talks with about a hundred retirees outlines the pros and cons of lake living in retirement. It notes social envy, lower costs, but noisy vacationists, isolation in winter, variable medical access, and often shoddy construction. Readers are invited to request a 36 page booklet for more details.
Alston Tropical Research Station officials announce a square shaped pineapple to fit square cans. Arenas de San Pedro, Spain, offers bullfight fans a chance to pay tickets in installments, prompting questions about affordability.
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