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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1963
Page
4
The Middletown Journal in Middletown Ohio lists subscription rates and mailing details. Rates include 6 cents per weekday copy, 11.5 cents for Sundays, 50 cents weekly by carrier, 12 dollars yearly by mail within trading area, 20 dollars yearly outside, and 35 dollars to outside USA. Subscriptions payable in advance. published daily by News Journal Inc founded 1857.
The United States faces a test of firmness with the European Economic Community over West German poultry tariffs. US poultry exports have fallen as Common Market duties raise prices, risking broader farm product curbs and a 46 million dollar annual loss. US retaliation under GATT could balance trade and deter further market access restrictions. Russians await Britain's first Scotch whisky shipment, a deal with modest impact but potential wider resonance.
The Federal Council for Science and Technology outlines a costly, coordinated program to explore and exploit oceans. It envisions underwater laboratories, deep research ships, and new submersibles to mine and study marine wealth, with spending potentially tripling from 124 million dollars annually within a decade.
Washington observes a coalition of businessmen intellectuals pressing for a more realistic China policy. They cite possible cultural and trade openings, with West Coast shippers planning talks in Hong Kong and calls for normal relations with Mao’s government. Senator Milward Simpson blasts administration lobbying laws as violated.
The article reviews Kennedy's news conference amid growing racial protests. It cites New York Times and Herald Tribune coverage showing renewed police actions, arrests, and clashes in Brooklyn, Harlem, Chicago, and Clarksdale, with 1,006 people involved. The piece argues demonstrations persist and intensify despite official talk of subsiding.
Mandy Rice-Davies models at the Dominion Theatre and the Savoy while Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton skip the premiere afterparty. BBC telecast captures the scene with humor as Liz’s secretary attends in her place drawing mixed reactions from 20th Century Fox staff and guests. Robert Mitchum attends with his son Jim. crowds outside the theatres remain sizable and vocal.
San Francisco's Union Square features a manicured park above an underground four story parking garage that moves over three thousand cars on an average day. Local governments nationwide allocate about two billion dollars to health and medical services. A Hopi bride wears a cotton dress made by her in laws family. George Washington laid the White House cornerstone.
Dave Regan notes Aug 6 on the calendar and asks readers to face a new season. The column contrasts summer routines with fall prep from flowers to clothes, school starts, and housecleaning, hinting at changing routines and looming autumn ahead.
A Washington rose garden ceremony crowns Admiral George Anderson with a distinguished service medal as President Kennedy and Defense Secretary McNamara praise his leadership. The scene contrasts lofty praise with lingering White House tensions over the TFX contract and Anderson's reported ouster.
A playful jab notes a wife replacing golf clubs with garden tools. The column mocks summer reruns and vacation anecdotes, then recounts a Texas eight year old rewarded with four dozen eggs for returning a missing tank sack from a poultry farm. It ends with Easter in August and London heat wave complaints as people grumbling about being well off.
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