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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1957
Page
4
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A forthcoming meeting between Sultan Mohammed V and President Eisenhower, with talks involving Morocco's foreign minister and Secretary Dulles, centers on the future status of major U S bases in Morocco. Key sites include Ben Guerir Sidi Slimane Nouasseur Port Lyautey and other air Navy facilities. The talks follow fears over Soviet missile advances and consider rental costs around 430 million dollars yearly.
The article notes the 1951 Supreme Court contempt verdicts against the Hollywood Ten and discusses ongoing delays in contempt cases. It also covers Franco Moroccan base leases, Morocco’s 1956 move to assume France’s obligations, and U S plans for rental terms and economic aid tied to the bases, with Nixon meeting Sultan Mohammed V.
A Hartford three day symposium on transportation planning drew 300 planners amid debate over the 50 billion federal highway program. Lewis Mumford warned massive highway expansion could undermine rail, the backbone of moving people and goods. The discussion noted potential social and economic disruption if highway dominance grows. Separately, a congressional inquiry linked to the Watkins decision raised concerns about Communist associations and witness harassment, casting doubt on convictions and Congressional investigative methods.
The article weighs the 1961 Little Rock crisis with federal troops vs. state National Guard, cites Justice Jackson on the Posse Comitatus Act, and proposes using a U S Marshal posse to enforce court orders while delaying broader troop withdrawal. It questions whether a lawful exit is possible without renewed violence.
An unexpected forenoon disruption may occur but will resolve under favorable influences in the afternoon. Birthday readers should plan business and financial expansion in the coming six months with promising results from ideas and planning. Personal matters stay buoyant. look for bold social gains and a March heart warmer. Travel may come in November.
Paul Harvey reports that expert meetings at the White House weigh steps to win the space race against maintaining economic balance. Commerce Secretary Weeks signals possible increased foreign aid while Eisenhower warns of tax and debt realities. He urges careful spending as defense needs rise.
The reading suggests October offers a splendid opportunity for advancement requiring full mental and physical resources. It notes a loyal and sympathetic friend may be present, but also hints at possible caution with tendency toward gambling.
A misfit among officials hails a four cent letter rate while a colleague jokes about warping habits. An Austrian president resides in a modest apartment as a desk neighbor wagers on political campaigns. A University of Iowa psychologist suggests eight or nine meals daily, a notion the writer oddly supports.
A Lexington Kentucky doctor in December Reader's Digest argues women lack practical minds and prefer authority yet need reassurance. The column notes about a tethered cat dying after a dog sighting and reflects on human conflicts, ending with a cynical comment on people.
Celebrity rumors fill a New York gossip page with names like Ali Khan Rita Hayworth Barbara Hutton Chris O Donnel and Judy Canova. The column notes engagements pregnancies departures and premieres plus backstage chatter from Broadway and cinema including Frank Loesser Jo Sullivan and William Holden.
A quirky note recalls National Cat Week as public attention shifts to dog related chatter about the sputnik. The family feline appears grouchy amid the media focus, suggesting cats feel overlooked during headlines about dogs.
Twenty years ago on Tuesday November 23 1937 four Middletown hunters Mrs Joanne Steinmetz Clell Cox Joe Davy and Gene Fishbaugh bagged rabbits with a bow and arrow at an archery hunt near Delaware Ohio Thirteen local archers took part in the event E S Sherron spoke on The History of Circleville during a Men's Club meeting Mrs Dotis Duke Cromwell celebrated her 25th birthday and was said to be 10 million dollars richer The F Oliver Milling Co on Central Avenue was closed awaiting a receiver appointed by Judge Robert R Nevin New officers were elected by Middletown Chapter 87 Royal Arch Masons including R L Grimes high priest E F Harkrader W H Huntsinger and E H Hannah as the order celebrated its 75th anniversary
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