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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1964
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices including per copy rates, weekly carrier and mail options, and annual abroad options. It states publication daily by News-Journal Inc, with historical note and a Psalm quotation.
The article compares UK and US electoral systems noting Queen Elizabeth granted dissolution of Parliament for an October 15 election. It explains UK voters elect Parliament, then the leader of the majority party becomes prime minister, while US voters elect electors who pick the president and vice president. It notes Labour leads, Conservatives delay campaigning, and the British race appears closer.
Overview of how The Star Spangled Banner evolved from a poem to the national anthem. It notes 1916 military use by President Wilson order, 1931 official designation, and the Smithsonian flag from Fort Henry. Compares ease of singing with America and God Save the King, and predicts continued use despite calls to change.
Dr. J. S. Dendy of Auburn University has devised a chemically treated string to indicate oxygen levels in water. Higher oxygen means more fish likely in that zone, nudging anglers closer to equal footing with their quarry.
Jim Bishop narrates a chaotic Exodus from Egypt with crowded Cairo Airport scenes. He credits Mamdouh Marzouk of TWA for securing seats and recalls staying at the Mount of Olives \(Jerusalem\) with the Terra Sancta hotel, meeting Father Reinhardt, Father Bonaventure, and Father Coyle who aided border crossing between Israel and Jordan.
A cabinet member accuses Britain of aiding the Soviet Union with long term credits and a polyester plant loan, while US officials warn such deals foster Soviet advantages. Dillon says credits beyond five years resemble aid and should be avoided. France and Germany weigh similar policies as Western nations trade with Communist states amid Cold War tensions.
The article argues U S power wanes in parts of Western Europe as $50 billion yearly arms expenditure funds protection for Britain and Western Europe against the Soviet threat. It notes commercial interests sway governments, blurring lines with Moscow and echoing prewar German aid patterns.
A political column echoes Paul Harvey and Billy Graham warning that borrowing fuels national decline. Ancient Rome is cited by Professor Gilfilan as a warning from lead contaminated elites and indulgent elites, while current leaders urge restraint. The piece laments profligate spending, urging voters to heed history and moralists before an election.
Tomorrow brings a routine day with note of possible plan revisions in personal matters. For birthdays, forecasted achievements loom by end of March with financial ventures rising this period and November providing a boost. May, June, and September show further cycles. beware mid December and next April. romance favored late December, April, May, and August. A child born today will be practical, resourceful, and ambitiously driven.
A reflective passage contrasts human unity and government, recalls the Dead Sea Scrolls, and notes the 198 Arabs dispossession and headstone desecration near an east Jerusalem cemetery. It observes diverse churches around a hilltop site and laments lack of consensus, ending with a meditation on a 1934 year.
Dave Regan recalls Indian Lake summertime cottages of 45 years ago compared with present ones. He contrasts a primitive screened porch and coal stove with today’s insulated homes, electric stove, full basement, and a four passenger motorboat at the boathouse. The lake still shows stumps and needs dredging despite some state work. The season wanes as hardy anglers persist, while the speaker lacks the outdoor spirit to endure winter.
Dorothy Kilgallen notes plus Jean Pierre Aumont diet romance and memoir plans. First Lady Bird Johnson uses new makeup for TV. Carol Burnett misses matinee amid walkouts. Concord Hotel markets campaign buttons for Lyndon Barry and Arthur. Irina Demich rising star at Fox with four upcoming releases. Earl Wilson cameo in Beach Blanket Bingo. Danny Kaye injured on set. Jonathan Winters eyed for Andersonville role. Vittorio Gassman to discuss Harlow part in New York. Bernice Massi to headline new nightclub act. Countess Christina Paolozzi mourns lost pomeranian Lupino requesting report. Richard and Liz command $25,000 per poetry reading. World’s Fair restaurant fetches $88,000 in promo. When In Rome casting delayed. Inge’s new play teased as Where’s Daddy. American singers surge back. Queen Elizabeth invites Alan King to Royal Command Performance but he declines. Alan Price earns attention from Princess Mary Obolensky. Jimmy Dean eyes Huntsville prison appearance. Keefe Braselle eyes Spencer Tracy TV debut. Robert Kennedy supporters use old GOP HQ site on F. 49nd St.
This item lists several discrete facts: the word carnival derives from carnis and vale. It notes bald men may resist lung cancer more than hairy men. It credits Woodrow Wilson with popularizing "America First." It claims monkeys and humans uniquely distinguish colors. It mentions Venus was once called Lucifer.
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