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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1963
Page
4
The Middletown Journal announces subscription prices including 6c for weekdays and 11c for Sundays, with weekly carrier and annual mail options for local and distant areas. It notes post office registration, publication by News-Journal Inc., and a biblical quotation at the end.
During April, over 2,000,000 American Cancer Society volunteers will call on households to seek contributions for cancer research education and service. They urge annual health checkups and highlight past victories against cancer while urging public support to save more lives this year.
A congressional study shows nearly a quarter of prime defense contracts go to California, about six billion dollars or 23.9 percent of the total, with New York, Massachusetts and others taking smaller shares. The piece notes reasons for clustering and questions political influence, while urging broader distribution to reduce risk.
The aging statesman Herbert Hoover, 89, lives alone in New York with secretaries aiding him. He plans an extra fishing book, writes in longhand, and stays engaged with radio news, lunches with visitors, and conversations with Truman. Hoover champions fishing as a democratic joy and a tonic against ego.
Dave Regan urges Middletown residents to volunteer as walkers for the Middletown Cancer Society Fund Drive April 19 to 21 with a training meeting Wednesday at the Manchester Motor Inn. Calls to GA 3-1628 invite participation and explain the campaign supports cancer research. The notice also promotes Salvation Army piano donations, lodging for three couples at the officer training school in New York City April 27 to May 5, and an April 26 and 27 University Community Cooperation event at Maple Park School featuring three one act plays directed by Dr Ron Kern and Frar Fracker with tickets from GA 28558.
In a critique of the 1958 1960 period and current policy, Kennedy argues Congress bears responsibility for deficits unemployment and gold outflows. He cites Democratic majorities since 1932 and accuses union influence of wage driven unemployment while urging a November 1964 anti radical Congress.
King Hassan II of Morocco stayed at Blair House during talks with President Kennedy, insisting on speaking only with the President as Secretary Rusk and Senator Fulbright pressed for financial aid. The visit disrupted White House routines while Engle and neighborly drama unfolded on Capitol Hill over a gas bill and a near demolition of the Engles’ New Jersey Avenue home.
A satirical broadside critiques U S foreign aid and Latin America policy. It argues the nation gives away trillions, laments tax burdens at home, notes Brazil politics and the Alliance for Progress, and claims wealth concentrates overseas while American generosity breeds resentment. It portrays foreign opinion as scornful and urges self focus.
On this day April 8 1838 regular transatlantic steamboat service began with the Great Western sailing from Bristol to New York. Birthdays include tenor Franco Corelli and trainer Hirsch Jacobs. Thoughts from Machiavelli note the contentment of men when property and honor are untouched.
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