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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1964
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists subscription rates for week days and Sunday editions, with carrier and mail options in or outside the local trading area and international pricing. It notes publication by News-Journal Inc. and adds a biblical quote and a name segment.
The piece notes both incumbents in a tight New York fight, Keating and Kennedy, each wary of overconfidence and energized by party maneuvers. It also observes rising anti Kennedy sentiment among liberal Democrats and contrasts education spending with liquor costs. The overall tone captures a volatile political climate ahead of elections.
Khrushchev says he did not warn Japanese lawmakers of a monstrous non nuclear weapon capable of ending life on earth. He insists he did not threaten China, while observers note the claim still sparks fear of a powerful new armament and underline the need for world law to settle disputes. A second brief says debt ridden couples are more impulsive and have less cents.
Ted Lurie of The Jerusalem Post discusses Israel's birth, its people, and the rabbinic versus state authority. He notes mass growth, diverse politics from left to ultra-Orthodox, and the tension between religion and civil law in a young nation.
The piece notes two main questions for voters: which man is most trusted with the presidency and whether federal government should expand or cede power to states. It cites Goldwater’s promises to end the draft and cut taxes, and Johnson’s push for broader social programs, while both remain broadly stated on many other issues.
Washington notes a televised exchange in which General Eisenhower rebuts claims that Senator Goldwater is warmongering. The piece highlights Eisenhower’s defense of brinkmanship and the president’s responsibility in wartime decisions, while noting new guidance allowing limited nuclear weapons in defense.
Factographs note that balloons served war aims during the French Revolution but not in the U.S. until the Civil War. It adds that Americans make 326 million local and long distance telephone calls daily and lists the seven primary colors of the rainbow: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, and red.
Dave Regan reflects on time speeding by from October to the new year. He notes the busy fall and winter schedule, holiday pace, and an upcoming public school menu publication to inform mothers and students about weekly lunch offerings.
Dorothy Kilgallen reports Pamela Mason pulled her 10 year old Morgan from the film Sandpiper over a missing governess. Elizabeth Taylor may cast a new boy in the role. Also notes shifts in TV offers for Lainie Kazan, Beatle imitations fading, Sophia Loren buying Paris flat, and a flurry of European film industry activity.
Mr. K quips about fried horsemeat as a remarkable plug. The piece riffs on Soviet meat shortages and Khrushchev advocating horse meat as a potential solution, suggesting a mane course amid geopolitical humor.
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