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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1963
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists address details and general publication info with subscription prices. It notes in person, city, suburban, trading area, and outside trading area rates, plus international pricing and advance payment terms. The item ends with a Bible verse from I Peter 5:6-7.
The piece argues that Kennedy’s proposed 1963-64 budget faces partisan resistance yet mixed Democratic support. It notes a shift to tax cuts as economic stimulus, warns against blind allegiance, and stresses the need to weigh defense outlays, deficits, and global role while acknowledging limits to trimming. The House Rules Committee victory is also highlighted.
De Gaulle sticks to a hard line against Britain joining the European Common Market. He seeks a united Europe under France leading the bloc, a stance at odds with partners who feel constrained. Britain may seek alternatives, possibly closer ties with the United States and parts of the Commonwealth. A 92 year old Australian grows a third set of teeth, prompting tongue in cheek TV ad potential.
Connecticut Congressman Frank Kowalski faced a turbulent year as he pressed for delaying sanctions on Cuba while weighing a Senate bid. He spoke against trade normalization with Castro, joined Teamsters and peace groups, and later was named to the Subversive Activities Control Board. He had little major legislation and opposed anti-Communist measures, drawing national attention during the Bay of Pigs aftermath.
A compilation notes gas lighting arriving in the United States in 1796 in Philadelphia, a large share of old currency destroyed by the Federal Reserve Bank in New York, dog domestication around 3900 B C, North Carolina leading in wooden furniture, influenza known since about 400 B C, arteries carrying redder blood than veins, the Boston Newsletter first US newspaper ad in 1704, and a woman receiving the first pilot's license from the Department of Commerce in June 1927.
AP analysis notes Kennedy's foreign wins and Cuba policy misstep, with domestic progress limited by congressional conservatism. It highlights missile superiority, Khrushchev handling, the Meredith case and desegregation, plus tax-cut push and trade gains as key contrasts.
Dororthy Kilgallen notes Frank Gifford may debut in Sunday in New York with Seven Arts near signing. Gregory Peck, Sugar Ray Robinson, and others sue two radio officers overcharges on Queen Elizabeth at sea. Casts for Never Enough include Marlene Dietrich Jean Marais and Fabian. Anta Loos stars in six Broadway projects. Dick Kallman wows in How To Succeed in New York. Siobhan McKenna signs for Of Human Bondage and Academy Awards telecast is reshaped. Ella Fitzgerald headlines Basin Street East. Mona Lisa chase sparks Philadelphia Art Museum shakeup. Anthony Quinn to repeat Thin Tin with Cassavetes directing. The Milk Train echoes Sweet Bird of Youth say Tennessee Williams. Teresa Brewer seeks Broadway vehicle. Rita Moreno returns to New York amid career lull. Milk Train budget noted at 20 million. George Stevens prides economy.
A British youth drops from a 100 hour world record attempt dancing the Twist after 96 hours. The stunt showcases stamina limits amid fatigue and public interest in endurance feats.
A couple rescued a dog from the bitter night air, but no owners have claimed it yet. The piece urges readers to watch pets in freezing temps and feed birds like the Morningstars' robin Bobby, who visits daily for hamburger.
Paul Harvey warns against relying on credit for prosperity as Congress debates a possible 13.2 billion tax cut. He contrasts Hodges and NAM AFL CIO optimism with a looming red ink balloon and rising state taxes. He critiques deficit trends and warns that continued borrowing could erode purchasing power and trigger deeper debt.
On this day in 1871 French snipers sabotaged the Moselle bridge at Fontenoy to slow German advances in the Franco Prussian War. In 1647 Pierre Corneille was elected to the French Academy. In 1813 British and Indian forces massacred U S prisoners in Michigan. In 1991 Britain’s Queen Victoria died. In 1932 Herbert Hoover signed the Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act to aid agriculture and industry. Actress Ann Sothern is noted as being 42.
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