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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1963
Page
4
Middletown Ohio notices list subscription prices for News Journal Inc. readers. Per copy weekday to Sunday costs lie, city carrier 50 cents weekly, mail in trading area 12 dollars yearly, outside trading area 20 dollars yearly, outside US 35 dollars yearly. Publication notes daily service since 1857 with a church motto from Ephesians.
The article highlights George Washington not only as general and first president but as a key force behind the creation and adoption of the Constitution. It notes his quiet leadership at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 and his urging that the document be a solid instrument, plus his role in securing ratification. A closing joke line contrasts a doctor’s thermometer advice with patient quiet.
The piece notes unequal distribution of resources with snow in the United States causing a burden in some areas while others lack. It cites California ski areas as suffering from scarce snow and invites ideas to aid distribution through the California Chamber of Commerce. A separate line mentions a dead 11 foot python found in Wisconsin snow.
Conservationists argue against letting a suburban creek just be. They warn that development drains swamps and potholes and may turn the stream into a storm sewer without water storage areas. Careful planning is needed to preserve a pleasant meandering flow.
Jim Bishop argues the Free World must act now to counter the Bamboo Curtain. He notes Lo Wu station, the Iron Bridge, and the Canton boundary as symbols of division, urging a powerful transmitter in Taiwan or South Korea to reach oppressed peoples and counter Communist messaging. He condemns British complicity in Hong Kong and calls for urgent Free World broadcasting to expose truth and aid refugees.
The piece debates whether Khrushchev’s sensitivities over criticism outweigh basic U S foreign policy. It cites Adlai Stevenson and President Kennedy on Cuba, on-site inspections, and the risk of appeasement, arguing American policy should press the Soviet Union to remove troops and keep world peace. The piece notes Soviet secrecy and the likely eventual shift only through internal Soviet pressures.
Washington watchers note President Kennedy seeks shorter foreign leader stayovers amid a surge of visits from 110 chiefs of state. The plan aims to cut stays to two days, reducing White House time for diplomacy as critics calculate how many days the president can devote to governing.
Dave Regan notes Jim Bishop's Wednesday column as a strong statement of faith that some readers misinterpret as arguing against God. He urges readers to reread and understand the nuanced approach while urging caution to protect hospital patients during flu season. The column also notes the approach to spring and Vernal Equinox and urges visitors to stay away from Middletown Hospital to avoid risk to vulnerable patients.
Dorothy Kilgallen reports Lena Horne shifting from nightclubs to Broadway or straight drama. Mickey Rooney fills in for Judy Garland, Judy hospitalized, Anita Loose seeks $100000 for life rights, Sheldon Harnick visits Elaine May, Jeannie Sommers expects a September baby, and a celebrity bites a waitress in a West Coast restaurant. Plus Can ada’s Montreal fame, Monte Proser’s health, 1963 Giants tickets, Cleopatra costumes mystery, Sergio Ricardo’s appeal, Ethel Waters reissues, and SDG winner David Lean. Georgie Price seeks divorce in Mexico.
In Britain credit has doubled over seven years and consumers owe substantial sums to a few lenders. The remark echoes historic concerns about consumer debt, comparing Britain to Columbus's discovery era and highlighting mounting financial leverage among the public.
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