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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1963
Page
4
The Middletown Journal in Middletown Ohio lists subscription rates per copy and by mail options for trading and non trading areas, including in city carrier rates and international pricing. The notice also includes postal information, publishing frequency, and a biblical motto from John 3 17.
The article analyzes the federal debt ceiling as a political trap. It notes Congress sets a 395 billion dollar limit and the Treasury often needs raises. Representative John W. Byrnes proposes subtracting cash on hand to lower the debt and enable more borrowing. This is a temporary fix. the core issue remains a clash between authorized expenditures and a fixed debt ceiling.
The U S Public Health Service releases a study on radiation effects from radium in well water, noting limited data and genetic risks. Biologists warn radiation likely harms inheritance, while few solid findings exist. The report urges restraint on nuclear tests unless necessary for security.
At the AT T annual meeting stockholders saw a 50 pound apple pie displayed by the Federation of Women Shareholders to dramatize secrecy in voting. The piece argues corporate voting should remain public to allow clear management accountability and protect profits as the true measure of performance.
Fulton Lewis Jr reports on Orville Freeman's push to win two thirds of farmers for a mandatory wheat program. Despite opposition from the American Farm Bureau, government staff and pamphlets are mobilized to secure passage while critics charge misusing funds and biased outreach. Montana congressman Battin and Kansas Rep. Dole level sharp accusations of candor and methods.
Washington debates a harder line against Cuba critics with McGeorge Bundy arguing for naval quarantine or invasion. The piece traces warnings from Wilson to Chamberlain, notes Kennedy’s missile stance, and questions whether a peace at any price stance could provoke broader U.S. or Soviet actions before the next election.
A Himalayan expedition tax of 395 dollars applies to climbs above 18 000 feet in Nepal as the Everest rush sees a US team of about 1000 attempting the peak. About 950 are porters. A Wan tai ny chihuahua owner gifts a 200 dollar chinchilla coat for a birthday. A Japanese firm markets an infrared emitting electric hairbrush promising scalp tingling.
In a vivid joke diary piece, George Dixon recalls the Grand Duchess of Buxom arriving by helicopter to their lawn. He describes a red carpet, military presence including Airman Gad fly Magoo, and playful remarks about Benelux and political quips. The tone mixes whimsy with affectionate satire about royal pageantry and family chatter.
The Population Reference Bureau reports a four year decline in U S birth rates, but the total number of babies should rise as more women in their twenties enter prime childbearing years this decade. The bureau projects the U S population to reach about 190 million by end of 1963.
A Paris cabling from June 10 1958 contrasts Charles de Gaulle with Douglas MacArthur and Winston Churchill. It portrays de Gaulle as a decisive nationalist leader defending France Europe and national independence amid Algeria's turmoil and Congo debates.
Hollywood gossip spans Mickey Hargitay’s swoon over Eva Six and producer hunts for a fit project. Choreographer Bob Fosse may act with Gwen Verdon as Broadway chatter swirls around Shubert Alley. France’s Johnny Hallyday heads to service and Brook Benton sues Mercury Records for royalties. Plans for a Massachusetts drive in burlesque rise as liquor probe expands. Disney eyes Chevalier for a new film. spring tours cancel due to crime in Washington. Abby Mann’s new script draws Zanuck for a three picture deal. Broadway star spans knives mishap at Danny’s Hideaway. Francesca Hilton courted by Revson Jr. Judy Garland’s It Could Go On Singing flops in LA. Debra Paget refuses to discuss recent husband. Tanganyika to remove Livingstone statues. Liz Renay’s perjury sentence may yield film biopic after July release.
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