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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1963
Page
4
The Middletown Journal in Middletown Ohio lists subscription prices for readers, including per copy rates, carrier and mail options, and annual figures. The notice cites the publishing company News Journal Inc, established in 1857, with a Bible verse attributed to Matthew.
Readers weigh the use of wooden mock patrol cars to slow traffic on northern California roads. While drivers slow at sight of the fake cruisers, repeated deception may breed subconscious resentment toward law enforcement and undermine respect for traffic laws. Milady is advised to choose a swimsuit that benefits the man as well.
The piece notes the death of Philip L. Graham at age 48, president of Newsweek and publisher of the Washington Post, describing journalism as exacting and citing his own words on the grind of newsroom work and the search for history amid drudgery. It adds that his loss is a heavy blow to American journalism and contrasts Western confusion with Communist discord.
A Midwest city crash ends a boy’s life after he rode through a stop sign while racing with two friends. Police say brakes may have failed and authorities urge parents to teach proper bicycle safety rules before children ride on streets.
Jim Bishop notes a growing medicine chest annex with two shelves filled with pills, ointments, and cosmetics. The piece describes family routines, the need for more shelving, and the tranquilizer Librium as part of daily life in a busy, pill‑driven household.
The joint chiefs of staff support ratification but urge continued underground testing and readiness to resume atmospheric tests if the Soviets quit the treaty. Dr. Edward Teller opposes ratification citing atmospheric tests as essential to catching up with Soviet progress. Secretary McNamara says the pact offers a risk-managed chance to assess Soviet sincerity, with fallout fears deemed exaggerated and unresolved Senate debate expected.
The Washington street floor fire shift drew a crowd to our news bureau window where Bobbi Belt Etchison lost her wig in a gust. She described a contract for free wig fitting that would cost $14 monthly for maintenance and reconditioning.
The Tangwanyika government announces a shift from a 21 gun salute to a roll of tribal drums for President Julius Nyerere. The piece notes gunpowder costs and includes a weather remark about local humor. It also mentions a Swiss track driver’s license suspension over a bacon-related mishap.
Dave Regan recounts a brutal Sunday visit to the Cincinnati Zoo with family. He describes mile long lines, crowded parking, dusty air, and heavy crowds of children riding rides while adults seek animals. He vows not to return and warns others to avoid Sunday visits.
Claudia Caramnale visits New York as Warren Beatty is seen with her in Saks Fifth Avenue. Lucille Ball eyes Bing Crosby for TV and film. Carlo Ponti gifts Sophia Loren a $30,000 chiacchilla store item. Sophia insures it. Deborah Kerr travels to Mexico for a play talk. Inger Stevens dates Gene Yussem to introduce him to friends. Millionaire prospector Charles Steen finds a new silver mine worth millions. The Carpetbaggers trailer raises censor worries. Midtown police report a spate of midtown robberies. Quotes from Federico Fellini and George Cukor on life and acting. German models surge on Madison Avenue led by Gerta Gruder. Jamie Niven crush on Monaco royalty’s Elisabeth-Anne de Massy. Taffy Winston dating, Anna Moffa jazz album dispute, underwater contact lenses near release, The Condemned of Altona protests, Betsy Blackwell pursued by Fred Roche.
A precise reproduction of the chair Lee sat in as war ended with Grant is displayed at the Smithsonian Institution. The item faithfully mirrors every nick and worn spot via expert craftsmanship. Platinum's ancient use by South American Colonians predates Columbus. The Kodiak bear averages under a thousand pounds. The first U.S. government road was the old national pike.
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