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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1964
Page
8
Senator Strom Thurmond charges the second session of the 88th Congress with breaking records for advancing socialism centralization and fiscal irresponsibility. He argues Congress acts as a rubber stamp for the president and ignored the Constitution, especially in passing the Civil Rights Act.
In New Orleans the Protestant Home for Children received hundreds of adoption inquiries for seven month-old Quince an American Indian infant. Miss Sally Matlock said the home will screen applicants and pick suitable parents with preference to American Indian families or those with Indian children.
In a stock column, F H A asks about switching 400 of 800 Standard Oil of California shares to New Jersey. The expert cites Jersey Standard’s stronger growth and California Standard’s 5 percent annual dividend, recommending the switch. A separate reader asks about 2500 shares of Eros Red Lake Mines bought by telephone from a Toronto broker, deemed inactive with no market. contact Room 502, 67 Younge St, Toronto for more information.
A Jesuit editor proposes clergy in shirts and ties with lapel badges replacing long cassocks. Rev Eugene C. Bianchi says French Belgian and Montreal priests wear simpler attire and ties into line with Vatican II aims to simplify ornate robes.
State Democratic Chairman William L. Coleman named Robert W. Reide of Oak Harbor as chairman of the Ohio Veterans Committee for Johnson Humphrey.
GM remains the steel industry’s biggest customer as shipments hold near record levels. Warehousing costs and space limits constrain storage, with GM using daily vast volumes for Chevrolet production. Steel mills note plans to make up lost output via overtime as tonnage trends rise.
Ronald G. Knotts 24 of Grafton West Virginia shot himself after a high speed pursuit by Ohio police over the slaying of his wife Mary Jane 18 in Columbus. Knotts was wounded in the temple and in critical condition at Grant Hospital after officers closed in on his bullet damaged car.
Harold Miller 21 of Middletown escaped the Lebanon Correctional Institution honor camp yesterday morning. He is 5 ft 9 in, 144 pounds with blue eyes brown hair and tattoos on both arms. Miller is serving 1 to 15 years for burglary and grand larceny. paroled eligibility next February. His parents live in Middletown and his wife in Dayton.
The largest ant species, Dinoponera gigantea, is described as glis tening black and surpasses one inch in length according to the account. The note highlights its size compared with other ants.
USDA cattle numbers show 2,500 head with calves 250 and steers and heifers steady while cows 25 lower and bulls steady. Hogs 3,500 active with barrows and gilts mostly steady to 25 lower. sows 25 lower. Woolled lambs weak to 1.00 lower with few choice prime 90-105 lb at 22.00.
Prices paid at farms and plants in Ohio and southern Indiana for eggs and poultry. Jumbo eggs 31-39 to 36-38, large 29-364, undergrades 10-15. Pack plant cases large A 39-41, medium 29-31, small 19-22. Retail deliveries large A 43-49, medium A 33-38. No quality fryers 12-14, hens heavy 14, potatoes 3.50-5.75.
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