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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1962
Page
4
A religious quotation from 1 Peter 29 NEB appears in the Middletown Journal, noting its founding in 1857 and presenting a proclamation of faith as a guiding message for readers. The snippet frames the paper as a chosen people sharing triumphs of faith.
The piece analyzes a string of events where corporate and financial powers influence politics and policy. It cites US firms allied with the military to thwart Haya de la Torre in Peru, Belgian mine owners blocking Congo Katanga reintegration, a Western state dispute over a power line, a private firm covertly installing meters, and a federal court halting railroad dismissals. It asks if corporate policy still follows a me first ethos and urges executive discussion of these trends.
The United States resumes economic aid to Peru at 61 million dollars annually while keeping a cautious stance. Washington withholds an ambassador and arms while recognizing the new regime’s civil liberties and upcoming elections, illustrating the Alliance for Progress’ fragile approach amid Latin American political turmoil.
Fulton Lewis Jr. delivers remarks on his speaking tour with coverage of his talk and travel notes. The report highlights his engagements, venues, and reception during the trip.
In 1960 former Congressman Robert Levering a defeated Ohio Democrat, served two weeks abroad as a Army Reserve member after a 1959 defeat. He toured Germany Greece Egypt Spain before returning home and spent July 1961 with the 359th Civil Affairs Group at Camp Perry Ohio.
Oregon Senator Neuberger opposes post dinner female male separation and the Senate pool rule that bars men from morning swims. Norris Cotton George Smathers and Gale McGee back lifting the ban to allow mixed or less restricted access, while Neuberger calls segregation abhorrent.
The piece reports that Peru’s ousted president Maruel Prado and his wife are in exile in Paris. It notes public reaction and questions where they will reside while abroad. Details imply a dramatic political shift and international refuge.
The eye can distinguish points as close as one ten thousandth of an inch and track a baseball at 100 mph. The eyelid acts as a wiping shield and tears serve as cleansing agent. About 30 thousand people visit the Shakespeare Memorial Theater at Stratford on Avon annually, with the theater completed in 1952. Michigan tops states in owner occupied dwelling units.
Dave Regan describes using Ohio Bell's direct dial system. Initial delays give way to a long call with Mrs H and family. The piece notes the gadget aims to speed calls and save money, but long conversations remain expensive and tiresome.
Paul Harvey argues Hollywood has become a ghost town as tax policy high costs and overseas shooting drain film profits. He notes Fox budgets and Cleopatra debacle plus star excesses, narcotics, and publicity distortions driving industry decline. He criticizes modern leading ladies and calls for reform.
On this day in 1941 the Soviet Union announced the destruction of the Dnieper River dam to prevent capture by German forces. The dam, a major engineered project costing 110 million dollars, marked a pivotal wartime act noted among other historical entries.
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