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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1962
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices and delivery options including 6c weekday, 15c Sunday, 50c per week, and annual rates for in trading areas, plus 35 per year outside the USA. The publication date is not provided, and the motto quotes Romans 1 17.
Senator Thurmond implied improper conduct in McNamara refusal to name which Pentagon speech reviewers altered a speech. The issue centers on executive privilege and maintaining separate branches. McNamara and the President accept responsibility for changes while stressing accountable officials carry policy. The piece notes caucus turnout suggests weak grassroots depth.
George Romney, the automobile tycoon turned politician, links fasting to major decisions. He reportedly endures 24 hours without food to shape political courses, suggesting Americans can quit eating briefly to trim weight. The piece notes appearances can mislead, citing ski jumpers as an example.
The Foreign Credit Insurance Association formed with federal and private funds aims to share risk in export trade. President Kennedy noted that boosting exports by 10 percent could ease gold outflow, making the program potentially worthwhile.
A reviewer recalls reading Arthur Cavanaugh’s My Own Back Yard, a blunt, intimate memoir of a Brooklyn Catholic boy losing faith. The book unfolds as a lone, aching search through New York streets for connection, ending as a piercing portrait of a fragile soul rather than a conventional novel.
President Kennedy describes a quiet U S role in Vietnam as a logistic and training effort, not combat troops, while critics say the public is kept in the dark. The piece contrasts U S actions in Vietnam with restrictions on Cuban aid, probing government transparency and consistency in foreign policy.
Dorothy Kilgallen notes Jerry Lewis settles with Paramount over It's Only Money and begins filming. John Ringling North appears at the World's Fair with a one ring circus. Jackie Gleason discussed for bands. Tony Perkins records in Paris. Edinburgh Festival draws writers like Faulkner, Mailer, Amis, Durrell, and Sagan. Capucine signs as Capucine. Capucine mystery remains. French fashion models to display dresses in major cities. First Lady chairs Gotham event. Capote teased as potential guest. Lynde foot ailment. box thefts hit theaters. Lana Turner wardrobes cost 50000 with Edith Head outfits. Joe Niagra to return to Philadelphia radio. Potential federal farm policy hints at pricier food. State Fair earns praise. Kim Novak buzz. Rock Hudson Doris Day crowd braves cold.
A French newspaper cites a scientific study claiming United States currency carries the fewest germs among in circulation money. The report notes astronauts were disappointed by a delayed space milestone and that the day's schedule proved anticlimactic.
Dave Regan urges readers to curb careless talk about Francis Gary Powers. He notes lack of balanced reporting and warns that repeating untrue remarks can invite slander charges. The column stresses responsibility, truth, and proof before speaking.
Washington notes compare the 1954 Army invasion by Schine and Cohn to a 1960s Marine raid by Burns and Kaplan. Kaplan served on Senator Strom Thurmond’s staff, while Schine and Cohn claimed McCarthy connections. The piece argues Marines did not retreat as Army did, suggesting Thurmondism lacks McCarthyism’s Army impact.
A horoscope foretells a favorable day and strong six month arc for personal and financial life with romance hints in May June and November. The piece shifts to a critique of Supreme Court justices evading authority on performing marriages with quoted remarks from Warren Clark and Murphy.
Factographs note that more miles of railroad track lie underground in Pennsylvania coal mines than on the state’s surface. It also recalls Harvard University being named for John Harvard who endowed funds and a library.
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