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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1963
Page
6
Middletown Journal in Ohio lists subscription prices and options including per copy, city carrier, and mail rates. Advertising and contact details are presented, with a biblical quotation from Corinthians.
A labor management accord ends a potential Southern Pacific strike by the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks after arbitration. The contract formalizes a natural attrition system to address automation disruptions, with federal mediator Francis ONeill praising the agreement as a historic railroad achievement. Soviet troops are withdrawn from Cuba as Moscow seeks to avoid religious tensions during Lent.
The piece contrasts Soviet and American women workers noting many Soviet women hold factory jobs while American women often do paid labor. It highlights a vast, unpaid female civic corps pressuring legislatures on reform, education, and social betterment with notable energy and resolve. Uncle Sam will pay $9,118 after Navy jets spooked 300 mink to death, a sum deemed reasonable beside mink coat costs.
The piece notes Nelson Rockefeller faces strong back home opposition over tax hikes and tuition cuts, with student protests and auto fee backlash complicating his 1964 presidential drive. A New York Grand Jury probes the State Liquor Authority, implicating Epstein Morhouse and Newman amid immunity refusals.
The piece jokes about parallels between East and West problems in contract bridge and notes King Louis XIV's love of billiards while King Louis XVI ends up behind the eight ball. It also mocks Radio Moscow for science fiction framed as fact and its tale of resuscitated Siberian salamanders fleeing the Stone Age.
A discussion on the ethics of government press relation practices argues that while issuing favorable statements is normal, deliberate deception through so called managed news is unacceptable. The Cuba crisis briefing and subsequent press coverage illustrate how officials may mislead the public about actions and intents.
A Washington social scene piece chronicles rumors that Postmaster General J Edward Day may resign. Guests and aides attribute chatter to Hiram Willis Brawley and other circle figures while Cabinet members dismiss the gossip as unfounded. Senator Stephen M Young urged Day to speak at a Columbus gridiron dinner on May 1, promising no quitting before May Day.
Dave Regan notes spring arrived at 3:30 am in Middletown but warns March may still roar in like a lion. He urges readers to plan for weeks of lawn care and leaf raking, and jokes about vacation during bloom season while commenting on a Russian manure shortage in the papers.
Dorothy Kilgallen notes Kim Novak will skip acting duties in Of Human Bondage for a week to devote time to her dress designer boyfriend Louis Ferraud who visited her in Dublin. Plus industry gossip on Broadway projects, lawsuits, and a Newport Jazz Festival dispute.
John Dalton in 1803 outlined the atomic theory to explain gas properties. The Siberian tiger is described as the largest known cat with males around 15 feet long and heavier than the largest lion. The text also notes that New York City has nearly as many telephones as all of Asia and South America combined.
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