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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1962
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists subscription options with daily and Sunday rates, in city and suburban areas, and by mail for trading areas and outside regions. It notes post office listing, class mail status, and advance payment requirements.
A woman challenges a man at a deep well asking where to obtain living water since she has nothing to draw with. The dialogue frames a spiritual inquiry about sustenance beyond earthly means.
The piece contrasts drug makers’ objections to labeling and inspections with public health goals. It argues stronger regulation is needed after thalidomide, warns against letting fears of competition cripple safety, and mentions Gen. Javits proposing a large tax cut to win re election.
Senator Carl Hayden, a lifelong Democrat and veteran of 16 House years before his Senate tenure, seeks renomination on September 1 as he nears 85. Critics call for stepping down, while supporters praise his experience and untainted record amid national interest in the contest.
Senator Eugene McCarthy highlights unfair features in the federal income tax. He argues the head of household rate excludes many women, such as daughters supporting aged parents in nursing homes, underlining unjust provisions and calling for sensible changes.
Jim Bishop argues Supreme Court decisions on church and state risk expelling God from public life. He warns that removing God from schools or the national anthem would signal atheism's triumph, urging nonsectarian prayers and public debate while defending the nation's religious heritage.
U S officials report 3900 to 5909 Soviet personnel arrived in Cuba aboard five passenger ships between July 27 and 31, with eleven cargo ships unloading military crates at Havana and other ports. Eyewitnesses describe tanks and trucks as part of large hardware shipments, while Cuban officials welcome one ship with agricultural experts. More ships are en route with additional personnel and matériel.
George Sokolsky argues that rapid technological advancement and Soviet progress force a revaluation of free inquiry. He stresses the role of science and patriotism, the threat of totalitarianism, and the need for the United States to lead in technology to survive, with experts challenged by new data.
President Kennedy noted in a Wednesday press conference that Cuba received supplies and technicians from Communist bloc countries. He warned that Soviet officers may train the Cuban army as they did in Southeast Asia, invoking the Monroe Doctrine to justify unilateral U.S. action if Latin American states refuse to join against aggressors.
The column argues the United States could occupy Havana under international law if Cuba fails to oust Soviet personnel and halt arms shipments. It links this to the Berlin crisis and Khrushchev testing Washington, urging President Kennedy to act under the Monroe Doctrine to protect U S interests.
The National Safety Council projects 410 to 490 deaths and 16 000 to 20 000 disabling injuries in a 78 hour Labor Day weekend. It urges staying off highways if possible and stresses vehicle maintenance and moderate driving speeds to cut accident risk.
Dorothy Kilgallen highlights include Marie McDonald's Las Vegas nuptials at the Flamingo with 6 a.m. arrival, Carl Sandburg’s Marilyn Monroe reflections for Look, Lena Horne backing Pat Brown, and Barbra Streisand wishful gossip. Also mentions Rockefellers, Wagner Buckley clashes, Marilyn’s delays, and John Astor dashing into Pompeii for a cocktail.
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