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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1959
Page
6
The Middletown Journal in Middletown Ohio lists pricing for daily and Sunday editions and carrier or mail delivery options. The text also includes a church or religious quotation from Acts 4 32 and notes on post office mailing details.
Observers note secret ministerial talks in Geneva and historic calls for open diplomacy. The piece traces secrecy from World War I to postwar conferences, citing Wilson and Nicolson and contrasting public rhetoric with private bargaining as a tool for actual negotiation or propaganda.
The nuclear powered submarine George Washington slides down the ways at General Dynamics Groton yard, first of the fleet ballistic missile subs built to fire Polaris on a 1200 mile sea launch. Five sister ships under construction with three more contracts planned after July 1.
Washington AP column urges readers to drop hatred and haste. The writer, in a street scene, lampoons a scowling passerby and exhorts better living through patience, joy, and a simple inward smile. He recalls reflections in shop windows and calls for kinder, slower steps.
The article analyzes Khrushchev’s alternating statements on West Berlin and a four power summit. It questions whether the West will concede to a summit and notes NATO's deterrent strategy as a counter to Soviet pressure. It portrays Khrushchev as banking on influence behind the iron curtain while NATO emphasizes defense.
George Dixon narrates the Los Angeles to Tokyo inaugural air service via Honolulu. He jokes about space monkeys Able and Baker, press conferences, and wary hostesses while noting a Tokyo sightseeing plan and a party to celebrate the milestone.
Francesco Gasparini of Milan asserts the Loch Ness sea serpent is real but was invented by him. The anecdote highlights his Italian journalism background rather than a Soviet propaganda figure. In another shift Josip Kuezmin, the Soviet planning minister, is removed from office.
72 year old Ben Morgan a longtime Manchester Road resident was fatally injured when a harness broke and his horse toppled him into a plow in the fields near his home. He was born in Franklin and lived on the farm for 65 years. Mary June 9 1939 Middletown news item notes other local items including Knights Templar officer changes and a varsity O sweater award for James Sexton of Middletown and the death of Susan Finkbone.
A miscellany notes world facts including comic strip popularity in the US, weather and water content comparisons, Ohio greenhouse tomatoes, housing utilities share, grass species, horseflies potential population, early lettuce origins, sea horse grasping tail, ancient wind instruments, Aztec sacrifices, air composition, sword tail viviparity, and Gulf level rise.
Dave Regan notes misery of humid weather, admits not objecting to warmth, laments sinus trouble from humidity, recalls past trip with runny nose, questions future invention to keep all happy in all temperatures.
George Sokolsky argues the Strauss case centers on perceived arrogance and honesty under oath. He defends Strauss, notes his stern, inflexible style, and cites his long career from Hoover aide to Atomic Energy Commission chairman as evidence against charges of lying or withholding information.
Tomorrow's vibrations favor hard tasks and gains via others but avoid extremes and unnecessary details. If today is your birthday you may advance personal matters and long term plans though caution to spend in October and late November. Romance or marriage is likely for singles, with October and December bringing prestige and major project momentum.
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