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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1964
Page
3
Atlantic City activists call to restore beach beauty as a symbol of summer fun. Marie McCullough, executive director of the Atlantic City Models Guild, urges repeal of archaic laws barring women in brief swimsuits and cites a California tourist briefly facing arrest for wearing a bikini.
Manchester based Chamber of Commerce textile testing house requests 9000 moths of the cloth chewing variety to test samples claimed mothproof. The test aims to evaluate material resistance by exposing fabrics to the insects under controlled conditions.
Antioch College's Committee for Racial Equality says Lewis Gegner, the Yellow Springs barber under a court order to end segregation in his shop, violated the order by refusing to cut a Black man's hair. A bi racial test team reported the incident. opponent's attorney plans an appeal before February 10 as the 2nd District Court had issued a cease and desist last January 3.
The 91bula County jail at Jefferson is repurposed to hold 20 Trumbull County prisoners at $2.75 a day. The jail, long deemed unfit for human habitation by multiple grand juries, remains in use under this new arrangement.
In Columbus AP reports a churchman says ministers face temptations beyond sin including professionalism conformity and discouragement He cites courage as the weapon against pressure and notes three Ohio clergy receiving lifetime convocations while Roman Catholic theologian Mc Manus discusses ecumenism and unity at the event
Sheriff Byron Kennard announced in Lebanon that Warren County deputies will be on a 4 hour week due to budget limits. Salaries range from 250 to 465 monthly, insufficient to hire more staff, and surplus funds might be used to cover extra time or to hire special deputies. The sheriff eyes moving the office to the jail and could have radio operation handled by staff.
Columbus detectives say they will break a large abortion ring after a 23 year old woman died from a blood infection linked to non sterile instruments. One suspect, Ruby Cartwright, is jailed as a material witness facing manslaughter and possession charges. The victim, Belva Beard, was a Columbus mother of one who died after an abortion attempt at a motel.
A fragmented sale note lists 41 items with broken sizes and varied discounts. Men's pants, sweaters, shirts, briefs, and T shirts show regular prices and off deals. Boys apparel includes sport shirts and parkas with discounts. Footwear features Larks Sports flats and Jacqueline Corelli shoes with price reductions.
An OCR ad lists discounted rayon briefs nylon briefs cotton corduroy skimmers and lounge wear including gowns baby dolls and slips. It notes reg price ranges and savings with percentages and dollar-off deals on girdles bras and panty sets, reflecting a typed department store clearance.
A garbled sale listing shows children's clothing items including knit plaid slacks in multiple sizes, raincoats, hats and gloves, lightweight pajamas, sleepers, lined plaid slacks, topper sets, and flannel pajamas. Prices appear as reg amounts with several misread digits.
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