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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1959
Page
4
Broad at First Ave Middletown Ohio lists daily and Sunday newspaper subscription prices including city area weekly rates 50 cents and outside areas 45 cents per week in city and 10 year and 20 year mail rates with 6 days 10 year and 7 days 20 year options. Outside USA 35 per year.
Reports from Hong Kong indicate China re introduces incentives in agriculture and dissolves some communes in Swatow Kiangsi Honan Hunan and Kangsu. Families dine together again while future rural socialization remains voluntary. Khrushchev critics amid Great Leap backslide noted.
July Time magazine excerpt captures lawmakers and citizens voicing weariness over rising taxes and wasteful spending. Statements from a midwest suburb trustee president and a Massachusetts senate leader illustrate demand to cut budgets and oppose tax hikes.
The Soviet Aeroflot is expanding rapidly beyond its borders using big high speed jets. It operates without profit or public financing as an arm of the government, contrasting with self supporting American international airlines. Bilateral agreements have undercut US lines, affecting foreign policy and global influence.
Nesquehoning and five Panther Valley communities confront a deep crisis as mine closures erase jobs for about 6,000 miners. With unemployment relief exhausted, families seek new work in road projects and nearby factories while prospects for industry remain uncertain and the town grooms a wary future. The emblematic question remains will Nesquehoning become a ghost town or find a new use for its anthracite heritage.
David Lawrence discusses the difficulty of welcoming Nikita Khrushchev as a state guest invited by the President. He contrasts it with Mikoyan and Kozlov, notes Nixon's reception in Russia, and outlines options facing the West: meet Khrushchev, avoid talks and risk war, or risk war. He argues the visit could avert a devastating conflict if handled to seek peace.
A collage of light observations and trivia from Hal Boyle covers mailbag reflections on simple ceremonies by the Negretto Tribe, sad Finnish weddings, ocean salinity, TV ads as furniture, and quirky notes on credit cards, tan health, and famous quotes. It blends humor with trivia about science, history, and culture.
Horoscope warns caution in business and personal dealings with emphasis on adaptability. October and December bring job and business gains, late November solidifies finances and boosts romance. a strong planetary cycle supports artistic or scientific talents into 1960. A child born today may possess strong persuasive powers and sales talent.
City Commissioners Robert A Gibbs and Ed A Kramer said they did not know petitions for their re election had circulated. Nine candidates now seek three commission posts as the slate grows. Middletown Hospital joins the Hospital Care Corp group plan initiated by local business leaders at the Manchester Hotel. Junior Achievement becomes a non profit, announced by Murray Jacobs.
Factographs show 1955 US output of over one billion collapsible metal tubes. The albacore tuna is distinguished from its family by a long pectoral fin. Supreme Court members must supply their own chairs.
The piece praises sunny, warm, breezy summer weather in the Miami Valley describing hot humidity and ideal harvests. It invites readers to enjoy corn tomatoes peas and lima beans with a roast chicken, noting early Indian Summer days are perfect for outdoor life and should not be missed.
The essay reflects on trees as symbols of faith and solace, catalogues favorite books, and extols China’s continuous art history through upheavals. It discusses cycles in history, nature, and society, noting that despite Mongol conquest, art endured and time governs all. The central idea: the universe runs on time.
Washington AP Nixon's backers expect favorable polls to deter Nelson Rockefeller from seeking the 1960 GOP nomination. After the San Juan governors conference Rockefeller weighs November decision, aiming to test Nixon against Democrats and independents. If Rockefeller leads, he may run. if not, he may delay. Nixon's tour of the Soviet Union and Poland could boost his public image this fall.
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