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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1963
Page
4
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General Nathan F. Twining urged careful distinction between military and non military factors in the nuclear test ban treaty. He defended speaking on military aspects while acknowledging non military limits, suggesting witnesses weigh qualifications. In Garnett Kansas, sports car race fans caused a disturbance with bottles of fuel raising tensions.
A 1950s cartoon idea is revisited noting a shift in power within firms where the board chairman gains authority over presidents. The National Industrial Conference Board says the chairman is replacing the president as the top seat of corporate power, signaling a structural change. Chicago Mayor Daley is jeered at an NAACP rally after blaming a Republican contingent.
The state says it will shut all parks on September 8 and keep them closed until the legislature acts. A federal court had allowed time to desegregate, with September 8 also tied to limits on racial barriers at the University of South Carolina. The rural majority may sustain a parkless, delayed desegregation process, prompting questions about the university as well.
The report questions Kennedy’s foreign aid votes and claims about underground nuclear tests. It cites misstatements on test counts and critiques his 1960s voting record, including absent votes and a disputed retraining program case involving a worker named Demartz.
In New England fishing towns the swordfish market suffers as Japanese long-line fleets, Canadian subsidies, and Russian trawlers reshape prices. Local skippers like Joseph Chase Allen report record hauls, yet faced with 20 to 24 cent prices, fishermen fear ongoing competition and raw material supply shifts.
Washington dispatch details a comic Pentagon mishap as pat Frank consults Civil Defense in E Ring. A secretary screams when a mouse crosses her foot, a mouse hunter arrives with a crook, and ladies insist on disposing of the rodent via an envelope in a farcical bureaucratic scene.
Factographs describe how moving air cools and sinks away from the equator creating calm belts at about 50 degrees latitude. It notes the deepest oil well at Pecos Texas, Australia as a continent nation, and Ceylon's plantation wealth and irrigation history with current irrigation challenges.
An aged clipping cites Libya’s Azizia as the world heat record site at 136.4 degrees Fahrenheit and jokes about home electricity replacing servants. It notes Castor oil’s 4,000 year use and questions why a raccoon wears a burglar’s mask despite the wolverine’s reputation as a thief.
A Bassett hound, described as a vacation casualty, wanders Countryside seeking its rightful owners. The Robert Nelsons host the dog and vow to place it on a farm if no owner is found, though they prefer it to reunite with its family. A mushroom find and school opening notes follow in this local digest.
Dorothy Kilgallen imagines Nelson Rockefeller as a strong 1964 presidential candidate but notes nominating conventions reveal public votes and private loyalties. She sketches a typical delegate from a small town, bound by duty to family, community views, and political caution amid television coverage.
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