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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1963
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, with rates for city and suburban delivery, in-area and out-of-area mail, and international options. Published daily by News-Journal Inc since 1857.
Former President Eisenhower argues the Republican platform committee should draft a concise statement of principles for meaningful convention debate. He favors public consensus on key issues and selecting a nominee closest to the majority view, praising forthright discussion despite slim odds of such idealism prevailing.
Communities often struggle to attract doctors and now face similar challenges for artists. The piece argues artists are essential, not luxuries, and can enrich town life as much as medical care, urging towns to invite artists to settle and contribute to cultural vitality.
The approved pay increase adds 1.2 billion dollars annually, intensifying debate over how to restrain rising defense expenditures. Secretary McNamara has urged cost analysis, but overall spending continues to climb amid rapid tech progress and potential waste and over-staffing.
The Easter Rising leaders James Connolly Pearse and Plunkett faced execution as British forces crush the rebellion. Connolly, wounded, was shot at Kilmainham Jail after receiving last rites and prayers from Father Aloysius as his daughter Nora and wife Mrs Connolly mourned.
The article analyzes President Kennedy’s view that economic conditions and public achievements determine election outcomes, noting past contrasts such as Cox vs Harding and Hoover’s 1932 defeat. It discusses Kennedy’s forecast for 1964, his stance on taxes and the economy, and potential paths for Goldwater or Nixon in a tight race.
Dorothy Kilgallen notes Sylvia Sidney exits Enter Laughing with Mae Questel stepping in over television commitments. Moscow Circus attend Rivoli matinee. 20th Century Fox offers interpreters but none needed. Hollywood divorce rumors threaten front-page fodder as a famous couple near split. Zuckert and Culbertson announce December wedding amid elopement rumors. Joe Valachi’s testimony recalls a redhead sweetheart Carol and a tragic baby. Maximillian Schell discussed for lead in Lerner Lane musical. Bessie Smith film life set in a Philadelphia grocer shop. Austere Europe trip gripe from Usinov about toothpaste. Goethe Society sends jazz group to Southeast Asia at Thailand’s king’s request. Maurice Chevalier pens ninth memoir, title My Carrots Are Cooked. Clarence Brown avoids reunion with Greta Garbo. Semi-Detached scenery criticized. Linda Christian to host London TV program Double Your Money. Tommy Leonetti eyed for Nicky Arnstein in Funny Girl. Sydney Chaplin favored. Laurence Harvey praised as director after The Ceremony screening. Ava Gardner in Mexico City nightlife before Night of the Iguana. Rita Hayworth praises Claudia Cardinale’s remark about learning from old-time stars.
Dove Regan recounts a country trip to the Little Miami River valley near Ore gonia by the Cliff Kinsworthys spot on a hill. The author notes subdued fall colors, wide vistas, blue skies, and calm rural scenes with farms, derricks, and distant trains as autumn wanes. A peaceful return to city life follows the rural escape.
Paul Harvey recalls his hunts and the costly search for the perfect shotgun. He compares civilian lessons from gun buying with Pentagon procurement where civilian experts sometimes trump seasoned military judgment, urging balance between experience and innovation for national security.
On October 14 a series of historical milestones are noted including William the Conqueror’s Hastings victory in 1066 and the First Continental Congress declaring rights in 1774 Germany leaving the League of Nations in 1933 and Queen Elizabeth II opening Canadian Parliament in 1957 The passage also recalls Charley Dressen quitting the Dodgers in 194? and statements by John Foster Dulles regarding Red China and Formosa Strait tensions in the 1950s A Brussels riot anniversary is dated one year prior with injuries and arrests.
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