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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1953
Page
8
The discussion explains why the Queen cannot freely indulge in fashion or jewels. It notes royal scrutiny of offered textiles, the burden of avoiding extravagance, and the tension between personal pleasure and public example, including a favored marguerite diamond tiara.
A historical note states that the population of the United States is increasing at an annual rate of 1.71 percent. The figure highlights ongoing demographic growth in the nation.
Secretary Ezra Taft Benson says the easy export period for farm goods is over and the United States must shift to private trade and normal market development. He cites quotas embargoes and currency limits as obstacles and urges greater Agriculture Department influence plus a new trade policy and continued Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act.
A Buckeye Lake motorboat capsize leaves 25 Ohioans drowned. A Banner Elk woman dies in a two car crash near Middletown. A Minneapolis man perishes when wheels shift in a railroad gondola in St Bernard. A Columbus man dies in a tree collision near New Rome. A Fremont事故 leaves a mother and two children dead after a U S highway plunge. An Ohio man is fatally struck by a bus in Steubenville. A pair burn in a separate fatal blaze.
AP reports 363 deaths from May weekend accidents and drownings, with 228 highway deaths, 90 drownings, and 45 other fatalities. Notable incidents include Janet Hoskins struck by a bus in Cincinnati and a Warren patrolman killed in a two car crash. Other victims include James Roach at Buckeye Lake, Michael Ott in Madison County, and Ralph Nolan in Cleveland.
A 40 000 strong crowd watched as the Queen returned to Buckingham Palace with guards moved inside for safety. Princess Anne and Prince Charles appeared briefly at windows as Scotland Yard and police secured the coronation route. Weather concerns loom with rain showers forecast, yet long time vigil holder Mrs. Zoe Neame persists in Trafalgar Square.
The National Planning Association's 31 member agriculture committee calls liberalizing crop control laws to prevent shortages in emergencies. It advocates reserves of 450–500 million bushels wheat, 900 million to 1 billion bushels corn, and 4%–5 million bales cotton, deeming 330 million bushels each for wheat and corn obsolete.
Fifty girl sailors chosen for the coronation procession will wear white shirts and blue uniforms. red accents may be missing. Admiralty instructs to go easy on lipstick. Britain faces a record babysitting boom as firms report booked sitters ahead of the coronation. Students and amateurs will remain in Abbott guests’ homes and procession watchers tonight and tomorrow night.
Reports from London detail the royal wardrobe for the coronation. The Queen will wear a pale gray gown with a hint of pink and an embroidered skirt featuring national emblems, while Princess Margaret will opt for a white satin dress adorned in gold and silver.
A visiting boy was picked up on South Sutphin Street and taken on a city tour by police in a cruiser. He said he was visiting his grandparents and later was dropped off at their Home Acres home after recognizing the area.
The Middle Town Ohio Bell office processed 4725 toll calls Friday in holiday plans. Commercial manager Hugh Harvey said the total ranks as the second highest, just behind the 4741 calls set on March 2 after a major snowstorm.
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