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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1967
Page
6
The Senate approves disclosure of campaign spending and proposes Treasury funding for presidential and senatorial races. The House faces hurdles, but reform momentum grows amid the Dodd case spotlight. A mild but directionally positive step toward limiting big gifts and dependence on contributors.
The article reflects on Biosatellite II and weightlessness effects on plant and animal cargo, noting the surge in space projects since Sputnik. It argues humanity remains at the edge of the space age, with vast unknowns beyond Earth and ends with a biblical verse about love.
George M Verity funds a new multi church Brotherhood in Middletown Ohio forming a merged group open to all men and boys. The facility at Broadway and Second includes a 2400 square foot gymnasium, three bowling alleys, a 15 by 40 foot heated pool, and dormitory rooms. The aim is 1000 members with a 7000 dollar first year budget and low dues for youths and seniors.
Iactographs or adult elephants can eat 94 pounds of food daily while hippos consume 49 pounds cows 45 pounds and camels 38 pounds. In northern Chile some regions may endure five to 10 successive years without rain.
Secretary of Defense McNamara presents a US Soviet nuclear comparison focused on assured destruction and deterrence. He argues first strike must be prevented and notes ongoing debates over anti ballistic missiles. The speech aims to shape Geneva talks on general arms limits and urges mutual trust and inspection.
The Middletown Journal lists daily subscription options with per copy and weekly rates. In city service via newsstand 10 or 15 cents for Sunday, mail rates vary from 15 dollars yearly in trading areas to 38 dollars outside the U.S. All subscriptions are payable in advance.
Washington column Ruth Montgomery surveys reader letters on fall worries about politics and society. Topics touch on Gov. Romney’s Vietnam brainwashing remark and potential presidential implications, Supreme Court reconvening, Lyndon Johnson, Linda Bird Johnson marrying a Marine, and Jackie Kennedy’s sister Lee Radziwill pursuing acting.
Democratic southern governors at the Southern Governors Conference in North Carolina say law and order tops the 1968 election issues and Johnson has not stressed enforcement enough. They note riots and crime shape white attitudes to race and politics, while agitation over Vietnam seems less decisive for them.
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