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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1963
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices including 6 cent weekday copies, 5 cent Sunday editions, 50 cent weekly carrier rate, 12 dollar yearly mail in trading area, 20 dollar outside trading area, and 35 dollars outside the U.S. All mail subscriptions are payable in advance. Published daily by News-Journal Inc. The page includes a Bible quotation.
The article argues the United States already has enough atomic arsenal to destroy Earth many times over and calls for a White House study on cutbacks. It notes Kennedy ordered Pentagon reductions in small warhead orders and cites Senator Morton on Goldwater’s stronger GOP support.
The United States Public Health Service funds a Tucson demonstration project to reclaim waste water from nonsewage sources for long range Western water supplies. Dr. Jack E. McKee heads the effort as a new field of employment possibility emerges for water engineers amid a growing national water shortage.
A suburban train talk between two speakers leads to lessons on resilience. The writer and a humorist compare misfired performances and agree a quick comeback follows a flop, with the rule never to dwell on failure.
Ray Wertz and Ted Center drive to Middletown for a Nature History lecture when a four foot alligator in a cloth bag crawls free in the station wagon. Wertz stops fast and recaptures the animal as the girls listen to the program.
Paul Harvey reflects on the Pennsylvania Dutch culture and its persistence amid diversity. He notes their roots, customs, and language, cites the Conestoga Wagon and Kentucky Rifle, and cites a Kutztown festival with UN delegates observing a legacy of “the right to be different.”
Factographs describe bark beetles as engraver beetles due to their tunnel patterns. Reports note a tortoise living over 150 years before an accidental death despite earlier excellent health. A quart of milk provides 190 percent of daily calcium needs for the average man.
Long Island site with Hall of Free Enterprise grows toward solvency years before opening. Moses leads a lean team while corporations fund construction on rented ground and pay royalties, with pre sales and city backing shaping a profitable future. The 10 percent payout potential and city tax gains underline a favorable economic model.
Dorothy Kilgallen reports on Stanley Rumbough and Dina Merrill split with a year long trial, Eddie Fisher fan club dispute over holiday work, air con woes hitting Midtown nightspots with walkouts. Keeler revelations stir US conventions, Ginger Rogers praise, Tom Grimes Molly Brown praise, Chumley’s new jukebox, Van Doren book, Bob Hope show concerns, Romy Schneider photo project, Act One fire incident, Valerian Rybar decor claims, Profumo flap letters to editor.
Officers in Bristol England equip fiberglass shields for protection against guns knives and rocks. The piece notes a contrast with old times and includes satirical musings on politics attire and modern reforms.
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