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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1960
Page
6
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions. Rates include 6 cents per weekday copy and 10 dollars yearly by mail within the trading area, 20 dollars outside, with various US totals and payment in advance.
Experts say new entrants like France still face steep costs and long timelines. Independent weaponization requires about 100 million dollars and five years, plus advanced industrial capability. The NPA warns proliferation may rise or be overstated, with eleven other nations potentially able to build bombs soon.
Eighty four year old Syngman Rhee expected to win a fourth term as president of South Korea in the March 15 election. Cho Pyong Ok died in Washington February 15 after an abdominal operation, clearing the field for Rhee. Reports of voter intimidation in by elections and a government inquiry on the eve of the vote raise doubts abroad. Dissidents may resist by abstaining or voting for Democratic party vice presidential candidate John M. Chang.
A century ago Thomas Austin shipped 24 rabbits to Australia for hunting. The introduced population exploded, costing governments millions and reshaping land use. Attempts to exterminate them failed, while fences and tax burdens spread as the rabbits chewed through farms, forests, and soils.
A historic view recounts vast buffalo and other wildlife in early America then notes the slash of hunting and pelts followed by imports and the rise of prisons for birds. It asserts vast animal loss and ends with the creation of zoos as public entertainment.
Factographs note no known snakes in New Zealand and that Pueblo Indians had no domesticated mammals besides the dog and their three domesticated owls. About one fifth of the three million Americans in mobile homes are service members and their families.
Washington urged using moral force to aid Cuba’s people by broadcasting truthful information into Cuba via radio in Spanish. The piece argues opposition to foreign military intervention, cites the Rio Treaty commitment, and calls for US and Latin American support to counter Castro’s dictatorship without arms.
The article analyzes how President Eisenhower and Premier Khrushchev have restrained their rhetoric and actions ahead of the Paris summit with Britain and France. It notes Khrushchev’s pressure over Berlin, Eisenhower’s countermeasures, and both leaders’ attempts to preserve a peaceful atmosphere and avoid provocations before the talks.
Twenty years ago on Monday March 11 1940 Middletown Fish and Game Assn held a regular meeting where Lee Chamberlain showed a film on sports. H H Harrison of Crystal Tissue Co was slated to speak at a dinner meeting of the Ohio section of the Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry.
Dr Carroll Lewis, pastor of the First Methodist Church, addressed the noon gathering of the Butler County Social Workers Club.
An eastern university has established a course in Icelandic drawing little enthusiasm from the student body as observers note the change in curriculum and potential cultural interest.
The column notes many drivers still on 1950 plates with 1960 tags awaiting replacement. Spring nears with Easter preparations and new outfits amid forecasts of possible spring warmth and late season snow. The writer jokes about Florida returnees and echoes a familiar proverb about loving and losing.
In a Philadelphia press event Democratic National Chairman Paul Butler calls Senator Joseph Clark and Mayor Richardson Dilworth “grass roots” as the party plans a series of advance platform meetings starting April 28 in Philadelphia. Butler says visits will reach major American cities to hear diverse citizens and leaders. Detroit is eyed for the second meeting in the first week of May.
Tomorrow looks good for starting new tasks or finishing ongoing ones with a strong effort. The evening offers advantages for personal matters and new friendships. social activity is encouraged. For those born under Pisces, note strong talent and potential earnings if self confidence grows. mid July to early August requires tact in relationships.
In a Butler press conference I mused on renaming Senator Clark and Mayor Dilworth bluegrass. Hugh Scott replied that the only grass roots they raised were in a polo field, a witty quip echoed in Philadelphia circles.
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