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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1963
Page
6
The Middletown Journal in Middletown Ohio lists circulation and subscription prices including daily, weekday, Sunday, and mail rates. It notes in city delivery at 50 cents weekly and annual mail options, with a U.S. and international rate structure and a motto from James 2 17.
The article notes potential clashes at the 1964 Republican convention over alignment with ultra right groups like the John Birch Society. Rockefeller cites radical right elements aiming to take over the party and platform, with Birchers and their opponents expected to be represented. Extremists in the South defend states' rights, even using violence against opponents.
The Post Office Department pursues ZIP codes and Vertical Improved Mail in pilots as part of broader mail delivery reforms. Early signs are encouraging, with experiments showing a resolve to update aging processes despite potential mistakes. Senator Nelson of Wisconsin reportedly tore a Washington phone book in half, underscoring capitals’ frustrations.
Washington reports Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman departed for a month long working vacation behind the Iron Curtain. He faces questions from Congress mid August over two British vessel charters tied to surplus grain shipments to Formosa and Cuba trade implications.
A columnist faults the annual governors gathering for political grandstanding at Miami. He argues for serious discussion on taxation education budgets and debt, noting governors lack authority over other states and warn that headlines trump public interest.
A column argues for stronger support for women amid conflicting surveys on alcoholism and gender roles. It cites Rutgers and Johns Hopkins findings, praises women’s achievements, and comments on figures from the Women’s Bureau. The piece also critiques Senator Mundt’s remarks linking sex to political inquiry.
The reading notes a good day for outdoor activities travel and romance with congenial group moods. For those born today the outlook shows limited job gains but future periods in mid September January and March can offset negatives and suggest long term security planning and family harmony.
French chemist creates flour from sardines aimed at fish cake use. Zadok Dumkopf notes Easter suit and hat plans cut by budget. An office horse player quits racing for gardening and peony spending instead of ponies.
The crowd watched a dramatic event at Hamilton Raceway night before last as a woman holding the winning ticket for a car ran a two minute dash on foot to claim the prize. She chose the center of the track to avoid the crowd and finished strongly in a thrilling but non timed scene.
Dorothy Kilgallen reports Hazel Scott in despair over personal woes in Paris due to marriage and career strain. Patti Patterson rumors surge around Liston Patterson boxing clash. Richard Burton denied divorce claims while Mexico trip foreshadows Night of the Iguana filming. Poitier wins Berlin Best Actor and assorted awards. Argentina presidency sparks coup rumors and U. S. property fears. The Shoes of the Fisherman bidding soars with a $350,000 price guess. Vivien Leigh eyed for Make Me An Offer. Morty Gunty targets Broadway stardom. Newark area steakhouse bans cameras to calm diners.
The leaf of Victoria regia spans about seven feet and can bear a child. Flowers bloom white then pink, turning deep rose on the second night. The piece notes water skis patented in 1924 by Fred Waller, who also created Cinerama. It lists visitor counts for Paris landmarks and cites Sirimavo Bandaranaike becoming prime minister in 1959.
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