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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1960

Page

4

Middletown Journal subscription rates and masthead

The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices including 6c per weekday, 15c Sunday, 50c weekly by carrier within city, and 10 per year by mail in trading area, 20 per year outside trading area, 35 per year outside the U S A. All subscriptions payable in advance. The paper is published daily by News Journal Inc with a biblical quote in the motto.

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Equal Partner Now The U S Japan security treaty signed in Washington

The new U S Japanese security treaty signed in Washington today ends post war rehabilitation and grants Japan parity with NATO allies. It traces milestones from the San Francisco Peace Treaty to Japan joining the UN and stages of U S force withdrawal and base returns. The pact covers consulting on nuclear weapons and allied troop deployments and promises U S aid if Japan is attacked.

Washington Japan San Francisco United Nations U.S Tokyo Department of Defense United States Soviet Russia Franklin D. Roosevelt Khrushchev Senator Young Ben Gazzara Nick Colesanto Ed Tryscinski Susan Strasberg Louella Walter

Anti Knife Law On Trial In New York City

New York City's anti-pocketknife law is challenged as unconstitutional amid pending cases and four 10 day suspended sentences. The law bans carrying any knife by those under 21 with exemptions for work, hunting, fishing, and Boy Scouts. An appeal to higher courts is planned by the ACLU and Legal Aid Society, arguing vague language violates personal liberty.

New York City Manhattan Island New York Civil Liberties Union Legal Aid Society United States Supreme Court Congress

Ignorance as a Weapon and the Distribution of Corporate Income

The essay argues economic ignorance harms nations and shows workers receive about 87 percent of corporate income while owners get 13 percent. It notes two thirds of national income goes to employees, with owners and other groups sharing the remainder, and that much of the owner share is reinvested.

Kennedy drops Oregon campaign chief amid Teamsters probe

Senator Kennedy quietly replaced his Oregon campaign coordinator Sylvia Nemer with Stan Weber. Nemer and her husband Norman were tied to a Portland punchboard scheme involving Teamsters figures McLaughlin Maloney and Sweeney aiming to skim $100 000 yearly, with Nemer to pay 75 percent to organizers. The scheme failed after Seattle boss Sweeney balked, and the Melejlan Committee investigated Teamster corruption in Portland.

Washington Jack Kennedy Oregon Kennedy Oregon Trail Portland Sylvia Nemer Sen. Kennedy Nemer Stan Weber Norman Nemer McClellan Seattle Joe McLaughlin Tom Maloney Teamsters Union Teamster Frank Brewster John Sweeney Leo Plotkin McLaughlin Maloney Teamsters McLaughlin, Maloney James Elkins Robert Kennedy Sweeney Melejlan Committee Sen Bob Weber Wayne Morse

Curious Correspondence Between Senator Young and Constituent

George Sokolsky highlights a letter exchange between Senator Stephen M. Young of Ohio and Cincinnati lawyer Irwin S. Rhodes over a dinner event hosted by the Emergency Civil Liberties Committee. The piece critiques talk of Fascist minded directors, McCarthy era laws, and calls for public courtesy from officials toward constituents.

Stephen M. Young Ohio Irwin S. Rhodes Cincinnati Rhodes New Yorker Emergency Civil Liberties Committee Young NAM United States Chamber of Commerce N.A.M Chamber of Commerce Congress

Eisenhower as Nixon running mate possibility teased

In a casual White House exchange during Eisenhower's last news conference the idea of Ike running for Vice President with Nixon was floated. The piece notes constitutional questions, potential ticket dynamics, and playful speculation on roles and health.

Washington Eisenhower White House Ike Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Nixon Supreme Court Mr. Eisenhower Herbert Hoover Senate

Huge oil pools located off Caspian coast by Russian geologists

Report claims Caspian Sea coast geologists found vast oil pools two miles below surface. Other snippets joke about gas tanks, moths, eggs, bugs, earthquakes, smuggling, languages, and Venus surface speculation.

Caspian Sea

Facts and Figures From a Historical Almanac

The text notes nearly 400 thousand American Indians in the United States with Oklahoma having the largest population and Arizona next. It also mentions jewel counts in watches from five to 23 as bearings and cites the longest U S railroad stretch as 78 miles from Wilmington to Hamlet, North Carolina.

United States Oklahoma Arizona Wilmington Hamlet N, C

Dog license helps protect pets and county

The piece urges buying the 1960 dog license before tomorrow at 5 p.m. for $2, rising to $3 after. Proceeds fund the Miami Valley Humane Association, help keep Butler County free of strays, and compensate farmers for livestock losses due to dogs.

Humane Assia Miami Valley Butler County

Dorothy Kigallen Receives Movie Offer in Courtroom Tale

In a Los Angeles column, Dorothy Kigallen recounts being offered a film part by Albert Zugsmith for Universal International after meeting in the Tregoff Finch trial court. Irving Shulman prepared the script, color pages noted, while Kigallen debates balancing fame and artistry. Jane Kean writes from Florida about a Miami plane crash scare and fortunate escape. Jazz note reports Cannonball Adderley’s live San Francisco album selling briskly.

Dwight D. Eisenhower Milt Watt Albert Zugsmith Universal-International Pictures Irving Shulman Cannonball Adderley San Francisco

Coldest Midstate low in four years hits Downtown Middletown

Twenty years ago on Friday January 19 1940 Middletown registered 12 below zero the coldest in four years. Helen Davis director of the Family Service Bureau notes a 25 percent jump in direct work over the past two weeks due to the harsh weather bringing the bureau’s caseload to 470 people. A warehouse on Walnut Street suffered smoke and fire damage with an estimated loss of $10 000.

Middletown Helen Davis Family Service Bureau

Aletsch Glacier Stretches Between Alpine Giants

The largest glacier in Switzerland, the Aletsch, lies between Finsteraarhorn the Bernese Oberland’s highest peak and the Jungfrau and Aletschhorn groups.

Switzerland Finsteraarhorn Bernese Oberland Jungfrau

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