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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1960
Page
4
Middletown Journal published daily by News-Journal Inc lists subscription rates for week day and Sunday editions, in-city and mail options, with annual prices for local, trading area, and outside U S subscriptions and a Bible verse dedication.
Farm and Ranch publisher Tom Anderson argues the American farmer thrives on limited land with strong industry and free competition, while Russia relies on bureaucrats to drive production. He attributes higher American productivity to incentive and voluntary action versus brute force in the Soviet system.
Legislation being drafted by the Senate Finance Committee would require corporations to withhold part of income taxes on dividends paid to stockholders. The plan could raise 300 to 400 million annually, targeting about 1.5 billion in dividends presently underreported. Chair Harry F Byrd backs the move as a counter to liberal pressure to repeal dividend benefits in the Internal Revenue Code.
The former president Herbert Hoover told a religious group that Marxist ideas threaten the nation and urged Christian leaders to oppose what he called a social infection. He described socialism as government control of commerce and industry aimed at reducing life to materialism, warning of infection through deluded men and disguised organizations.
The House Ways and Means Committee will approve H. R. 4700, the Forand socialized medicine bill. It aims to extend federal medical aid to 11 million Social Security beneficiaries, offering 60 days hospital care and some home and surgical benefits, funded by a 4 percent Social Security tax increase.
The NAACP calls for a nationwide boycott of chain stores with segregated southern lunch counters, signaling possible white boycotts could push retailers to abandon lunch service. Florida Judge Rudd fines 11 demonstrators as a protest against segregation is judged an attack on private property. Gov. Faubus questions the consistency of integration in schools versus on Main Street as tensions grow.
On Friday March 22 1940 Thomas Hill was elected ruler of the Middletown Elks succeeding Carl W Martin. Harry Walburg was chosen treasurer and Robert Reimer secretary. R E Augsburg er named Franklin public schools superintendent succeeding G A Gerke. An angry exchange over a proposed ordinance occurred between Commission George Class and City Manager Walter J Braun during the City Commission meeting.
Sen. Kenneth Keating of New York names to CIA and SAC officials the principal Soviet missile and production centers across regions from Prussia to the Ukraine, noting 109 bases and two main production hubs near Vorkuta and Tiksi, while CIA and SAC react with alarm to the disclosure.
A short wave radio message can be sent world wide with less power than a flashlight. Automobile tires now last about five times longer than 30 years ago. The U S leads in locomotive and freight car output. The clarinet outranges other woodwinds. There are about 1700 snake species worldwide from tiny burrowers to the 30 foot 300 pound python.
Washington shifts strategy as Cuba’s Fidel Castro continues anti American tirades. The United States resumes back channel with Cuban envoy Bonsal and launches nightly Spanish broadcasts to present the American side. Secretary Herter cites Communist sympathizers in Castro's regime and insists U S citizens be promptly paid for seized properties while warning of potential escalation.
Paul Harvey notes Kennedy’s rising reach in New Hampshire and hints Nixon risks weakness with sparse campaigning. He argues Kennedy’s personal appeal boosts support while Nixon avoids campaigning, counting on timing and broader appeal to win the Wisconsin contest. Stevenson remains a Democratic alternative.
For tomorrow birthday individuals the chart shows a favorable outlook with potential profits from ambitious plans and initiative. Expect financial news and domestic harmony between October and December. avoid late June tension and late August overspending. a child born that day will be highly emotional yet easily discouraged.
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