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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1963
Page
4
Middletown Journal announces subscription rates for 7 day delivery by carrier in city and sub urban areas 50c per week by mail in trading area 12 per year by mail outside trading area 20 per year outside USA 35 per year all subscriptions payable in advance published daily by News Journal Inc founded in 1857 quoted bible verse Romans 38.28
New Hampshire Rep. Peter P. Charland proposes a bill banning public attire showing more than an inch of leg, while Minnesota Rep. Richard W. Richie seeks a safety measure banning arm around a passenger in cars. Charland calls shorts indecent. critics note misgives about public decency and gender.
The Council of State Governors backed three reform ideas. A constitutional amendment would curb Congress and empower state legislatures. A proposal would strip federal courts of cases on legislative apportionment. A new Supreme Court of state chief justices would oversee the current body. The moves expose short sighted state officials and evoke a Florence fashion trend.
Jim Bishop reflects on Miriam Lynch, a Boston area writer who began as a guest contributor to Mark Hellinger. He portrays her as a devoted mother, relentless worker, and eventual breakout author who balanced struggle with success. The piece highlights her 22 books in five years, medical thrillers, and the family’s rise from modest means to stability.
Washington discusses the proposed three year tax cut and its tiny savings for 42 million earners in the 5000 to 10000 bracket. AP figures show couples with two children would save about 244 dollars over three years, but Social Security taxes cut that to 57 dollars, about 11 a year. Rising social and local taxes further erode gains, risking voter discontent and political repercussions for Kennedy. The piece argues that overall income growth, not rate cuts, drives economy and wage gains, and questions the political value of the proposed cuts.
A correspondent weighs joining Liberals For Goldwater while warning Senator Barry Goldwater of the new group. The piece cites plans like meetings, demonstrations, and a foreign correspondence with Bertrand Russell, and notes Goldwater’s timeline for a 1964 run. It also recounts Raymond Massey’s letter about USIA propaganda and a Magnuson remark on Warren Court starlings.
The term tactographs reflects Britain and its dominions using the name Victorian for characteristic mid-19th century architecture though Queen Victoria reigned from 1837 to 1901. Joan L. Sullivan is noted as the last champion in bare-knuckle fighting.
Middletown welcomes a Miami University branch with Armco’s land gift and local efforts. The college is expected to boost culture and local industry by drawing students from Cincinnati to Dayton, while offering affordable education and part time work in town. The full impact will unfold over years.
Dorothy Kilgallen reports Broadway chatter about Donald O Connor opposing Carol Burnett in a new musical comedy A Girl To Remember. Nearby notes include Fidel Castro Cuba shipments, Nixon’s industry offer, and Peter Ustinov’s Photo Finish buzz. George Shearing’s seeing eye dog attracts attention as Laurence Harvey admires Murray Melville in The Ceremony.
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