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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1959
Page
6
Subscription rates are listed for daily and Sunday editions with in city and outside area pricing. Publication by News-Journal Inc since 1857. Motto cites Psalm 19:1 about the heavens declaring glory.
The Business Council for International Understanding with American University will run six six week courses starting Sept 14 to train executives headed overseas. Harold Randall will direct the program backed by 70 large firms, aiming to improve U S image via domestic executives and wife orientation, with cross border counterparty projects in Mexico Colombia and the Philippines.
Congressman Adam Clayton Powell plans a Harlem demonstration at New York City Hall to protest segregation in city schools. He urges economic sanctions and suggests withholding Negro children from classes to cut state aid, arguing that despite legal integration many neighborhoods remain effectively segregated.
Joe Walsh faces six year delay in his marriage plan to Alice as she chooses not to marry Saturday. She posts a note to cancel the ceremony while Joe waits in Holy Trinity with the best man, fearing the guests and vows. Alice arrives in bridal mood, yet the wedding is halted.
20 years ago on September 9 1939 the Middletown Realty Co was granted permits to build 17 modern steel homes costing 52800 officials said families moving to the area with Aeronautical Corp of America would occupy the houses. Ten candidates filed for city commission seats for three vacancies including Howard Thrasher Charles Rettig George Class Harry Lockhart Harry Wolverton Ralph Pearson Hiram Fullen Harrison Upton Harry Rizzo and incumbent Robert Gibbs.
In the eve of Khrushchev's U S visit the piece argues the Soviet leader supports a war to conquer Asian territory. It links Laos Burma India and parts of China to a wider Communist campaign and urges a firm response from the free world in the United Nations.
Washington observers describe a brutal House battle after a one vote margin failed to override Eisenhower's veto of a large public works bill. Rep. Ben Jensen led in sharp barbs while Rep. Charles Hoeven suggested cutting pork imports from Canada to curb surplus.
Tomorrow's outlook invigorating with realistic planning may bring progress and possible benefits from superiors or elder relatives. For a Birthday tomorrow, the next three months test perseverance, with chances to strengthen finances and advance professionally, though results stay modest until December.
West Virginia editors Jim Comstock and Bronson McClung plan a new weekly, The West Virginia Hillbilly, to counter stereotypes about the state. They denounce federal aid and vow to prove West Virginians have strong culture and self-reliance, launching the paper the week of Christmas.
President Eisenhower kept the Democrats cowed as the 1958 elections produced large majorities but little independent opposition. Southern Democrats shifted to Republicans on key votes, while Johnson and Rayburn appeared conservative and cautious, enabling Ike to push labor controls and shape a bipartisan dynamic ahead of 1960.
A humorous column notes Russian seamen mistook a whale for feet, and a possible elephant in swimming. London escaped parrots return to cages after reciting owners’ phone numbers. Birds turn pigeons into steel with jokes. Japan plans a radar brake high speed railway. Suburbanites loathe dandelions while poets prize them.
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