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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1959
Page
6
Middletown Journal announces subscription prices for different delivery areas. Rates include 6 day and 7 day mail options, carrier prices in city and outlying areas, and international pricing, with payment in advance. The note ends with a biblical verse.
The Soviet envoy Frol Kozlov will preside at the New York exhibition opening and meet President Eisenhower and Secretary Herter as part of Khrushchev’s bid to keep communication lines open with Washington. Kozlov, second only to Mikoyan, visits Chicago and San Francisco, aiming to boost prestige and trade. Models of Soviet sputniks will be shown, while Moscow hosts an American exhibit on science and culture in Skolniki Park.
After nearly 75 years the American Tariff League renames itself the Trade Relations Council of the United States. The shift reflects changing realities in trade policy and the ongoing battle between free trade and protectionism.
Hal Boyle presents hypochondria as a humorous, lifelong hobby for those over forty. He argues worry about health becomes a natural pastime, with science expanding the list of ailments and medicines. Hypochondria, he says, offers year round interest and even free drug samples for the curious.
The stars urge readers to anticipate daily difficulties tomorrow by planning ahead and setting steady efforts. Focus on preparation this morning to smooth potential challenges later in the day.
Factographs note West Berlin as the largest German city with about 2,500,000 residents. The piece also mentions pilgrims using buses to Mecca, past use of camels, and various global observations on rain, law, and fortunes.
Gallup results show President Eisenhower’s national approval rising from 52 to 62 percent since the 1958 elections with Democratic support growing from 48 to 62 percent and Republican approval from 80 to 87 percent. The piece argues public opinion rather than patronage drives second term strength and cites Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson to illustrate broad national backing for a president who seeks no personal advantage.
Fulton Lewis Jr reports Pentagon experts dispute Soviet weight claims for Sputnik I II and III arguing tracking data from Grand Bahama Island last February suggest inaccurate sizes and weights. The piece questions Soviet nose cone and guidance sophistication while noting possible reuse of old V-2 style autopilots and same launch parameters for the trio of satellites.
Twenty years ago on Friday June 30 1939 seven Cincinnati Redlegs stars made the All Star team Paul Derringer Johnny Vander Meer Bucky Walters Linus Frey Ival Goodman Ernie Lombardi and Frank McCormick. Also noted are obituaries for Elizabeth Folk Edson Eliza beth McIntosh J W Littell and Richard Newcomb and word that fighter Jack Dempsey recuperates after peritonitis from an emergency appendectomy.
The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators urges motorists to obey speed laws and traffic rules plan trips in stages stop for coffee breaks and ensure rest before driving Most crashes come from monotony drowsiness and fatigue with the worst hours between four and eight p m Also a nationwide check found two of every five cars unsafe for defects like brakes rear lights and steering
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, shielded policy making officials from libel suits over offical statements in the line of duty. Chief Justice Warren warned the ruling may curb debate and require new standards. Justice Brennan dissented, arguing immunity should stop short of protecting malicious defamation by officials below Cabinet level.
A Navy official foresees atom powered submarines and ocean liners. Tennessee Governor Buford Ellington opposes raising the state salary from 12000 to 18600. A mix of humor and commentary touches on Hollywood beard makers and space rhetoric.
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