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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1959
Page
4
Subscriptions listed for Middletown Journal with in city and outside rates. Includes per copy, weekly, and yearly mail options, advance payment, and publication details. Also includes a Bible verse citation from Ephesians 3 6.
Hoffa enmeshed in Hill hearings as McClellan pushes a stronger labor reform bill. House subcommittee hearings progress on June 10, with calls to outlaw secondary boycotts and expand picketing rules. Hoffa threatens union contracts if antitrust laws pass, prompting Meany to rebuke claims while editors race to capture the evolving dispute.
The Associated Press reported a southern REA co-op manager instructed staff not to buy from firms or people in a specific Congressional district in retaliation for the representative’s vote against a vetoed bill. The piece warns this marks a shift toward government by blackmail with potential for broad political manipulation.
Hal Boyle recalls the emotional strain of leaving his six year old Tracy Ann behind for a four week Europe trip with his wife Frances. The couple worries over Tracy’s response, sees tears, reunion joys, and the girl’s vow to be angelic and never mean to them again upon their return.
The Stars say a good day ahead with progress in business and jobs tomorrow. In the late afternoon be tactful in personal relations and expect October to bring unusual recognition possibly tied to a residential move.
David Lawrence argues that the three weeks before the Geneva talks are crucial. Misplaced appeasement could trigger a non nuclear war, with miscalculation by Moscow risking a broader conflict. He warns Western unity and resolve are essential to deter aggression and avoid a tragic accident.
Dorothy Kilgallen's guest Stan Kenton laments a downturn in U S music since the 1940s, blaming youth dominance, radio formats, and ad driven tastes. He traces jazz and big band highs to crises and warns unless the public acts, musical culture will continue to decay.
Factographs note General Francis Marion known as the Swamp Fox. Pan is linked with fauns and satyrs as habitual companions. An odd claim states the average American will consume their weight in food in about 40 days.
A column notes how storms disrupt phone use yet people adapt quickly. The author recalls past outages and radios silenced by lightning, contrasting with today’s weatherproof circuits and the dilemma of staying off the line during storms. Mrs H. and T. confirm conversations resume post storm.
Washington on my way to the White House news conference I read a newspaper item correcting gossip that President Eisenhower reads only westerns. He reportedly reads high class literature and history books. The press group debated whether he meant Alexander the Great or Alexander I of Russia when he spoke of meeting on a raft to decide world fate. The confusion sparked jokes about rivers and historical matches as reporters marveled at Ike’s apparent omnivorous reading.
20 Years Ago items report Wallace Bowman of Catalpa Drive named to succeed Charles Schenck as Republican First Ward committeeman. Shrine Club of Cole Brothers Circus gave Middletown Hospital $103 of proceeds. Glen Pratt elected outside guard of Ohio Eagles. Britain warned Japan to respect ship blockades amid Chamberlain’s remarks on Tientsin tensions.
A California convict who fled the jug told police he grew tired of the place. Seth Dalmia, reputedly one of the world's richest men, was convicted in a New Delhi court of embezzling about $4 million and sentenced to two years. A blue-tinted rain fell in Luton, England, on Monday.
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