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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1959
Page
4
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The Urrutia regime pledges a constitutional government and elections within 18 to 24 months, amid a regional trend toward democracy. The piece notes Latin America’s shift, Cuba’s past chaos, and U. S. hands off policy plus Platt Amendment history. It also covers military influence in coups and references a Health and Welfare report on medical research funding and federal involvement.
Irish actress Siobhan McKenna argues European women influence men quietly, preferring behind the scenes roles while American wives juggle public duties and home life. She notes European homes as calm islands and doubts U S public activism makes women more powerful. She is married to actor Dennis O Dea and has a son Donnacha.
President Eisenhower declares that peace cannot be built on desire alone and labels Communist commitments as scraps of paper while criticizing Moscow’s Berlin stance. He argues for deterrence through strong armed forces and rapid missile progress to prevent war, insisting real change may come only from economic pressure inside the Soviet Union or a free Moscow government.
Paul Harvey argues Americans must hold to individual dignity and self government. He warns that collective bargaining and compromise threaten liberty while Marxists seek world domination. The piece urges firm defense and unity to keep the defensive line, deter Moscow, and stay on course.
Washington reports detail a back and forth between George H Bender and Cook County State Attorney Benjamin S Adamowski over an anti racketeering panel. Adamowski rebuked Bender noting misinterpretation and sent the exchange to Senator McClellan for review highlighting the 24800 payment tied to Hoffa.
The Dayton and Cincinnati jet port idea near Middletown is deemed rumor by our sources. We heard in November of discussions about a joint field east of Middletown to serve both cities for better access, but current reporting suggests no solid plans exist.
In a two hour secret GOP skirmish Sen Francis Case wavered over backing Mundt for Whip while Dirksen won the minority leadership 20 to 14. Bridges denied any deal with liberals as Kuchel support faltered amid factional splits and regional representation concerns.
Middletown officials report 1988 indebtedness lower than similar cities as city auditor C H Campbell notes. Six new YMCA directors are elected: C V Davidson, E E Grant, Vernon Jones, Russell Jefferson, Dr E T Storer, Abe Young. Trades & Labor Council president Robert Lukens wins second term. other officers re‑elected. WPA rolls cut removes 22 women from relief rolls. 18 families seek aid as Family Service Bureau sees demand. Jacob Ruppert, longtime owner of the New York Yankees, dies at 71 after a long illness.
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