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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1957
Page
4
Daily Middletown News-Journal Inc details subscription prices for week day and Sunday copies, city and outside city carrier rates, and mail options for trading area and outside areas, with payments in advance and U.S. pricing.
Archbishop Makarios arrives in New York to press Cyprus negotiations with Britain and Greece while Turkey seeks partition. The U.N. session opens amid tensions over Cyprus as the Ethnarch weighs a demand for talks only with Greek Cypriotes, excluding Turks.
American Zionists mark the 60th anniversary of the 1897 Basel conference with a four day New York convention opening Thursday. The gathering notes Herzl and the Juedenstaat idea while reflecting on Britain’s 1917 Balfour pledge and the League mandate leading to Israel’s 1948 birth amid heavy American financial support.
Mayor Wagner describes city interest in work camps for youths 16 to 21 as a CCC like program but aimed at delinquents or potential delinquents. California nine other states and the federal government already operate such camps, replacing reform schools with community reintegration goals.
Montreal secretary Sheila Ward, 34, holder of McGill advertising and merchandising degree, wins international secretary contest. She works for R. A. Neale of Canadair Limited and speaks multiple languages, sings, plays instruments, and types fast. Ward gives tips on neat dress, workload help, team harmony, and keeping personal troubles at home. She notes bosses should share contact points and praises women as better secret keepers.
Twenty years ago on September 11 1937 Bill Heck a 1936 Middletown High School graduate left for the University of Cincinnati to study chemical engineering. Edyth McDonald Joanna McDonald and Florida Riley were selected to represent the local Omega Phi Tau Sorority at a national convention in St Louis Missouri. City Manager Walter J Braun asked Butler County commissioners for extra lights and repairs on the West Middletown bridge.
David Lawrence argues the Supreme Court erred in declaring segregation unconstitutional, contending the decision oversteps constitutional limits by legislating sociology. He cites equal protection grounds and questions federal power over private and parochial schools, urging education policy remain with states and local boards.
James Marlow argues the long running US Soviet disarmament talks resemble a perpetual joke. After over a decade, resumed in the United Nations, the talks stall as both sides push weapons development and propaganda. ICBMs loom, with Moscow claiming lead, while fears of mutual destruction temper hopes for real disarmament.
Dorothy Kilgallen teases a front page reveal once Kim Kovak resolves Columbia Pictures contract issues. She notes Kovak may consult the FBI about extortion notes over six months and hints at other Hollywood moves including Jackie Robinson entering politics and Nixon talks.
The author laments a dramatic Page One image of a man clinging to a bridge and the missing final line. Readers crave the outcome whether the rescue succeeded and how the cliffhanger was resolved. The column riffs on curiosity and the drive to learn the ending.
George E. Sokolsky argues the State Department passport permits for American reporters to Red China amount to de facto recognition. He critiques reporters for missing key Chinese countercurrents and warns that reliance on interpreters hinders accurate on the ground reporting.
The stars warn of friction in social circles and urge tact in dealings with business associates. If your birthday tomorrow, the next five months bring initiative and strong action, with job and financial gains possible, plus travel chances between May and August.
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