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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1961
Page
7
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A reader-letter urges action after a crash that killed six year old Eileen Sturgill and injured her family. The writer laments delays in adding crossing lights, cites prior deaths at other crossings, and pleads for citizen activism to push safer railroad protections.
The article surveys the Adams family from John Adams to Charles Francis Adams and descendants, noting ministerial service in Britain, near presidential consideration in 1872, and later roles in government and writing. It also touches on 19th century political sentiment and modern economic views from Hodges and Goldberg.
Philip E Mosely analyzes Western beliefs about Khrushchev and the Soviet system. He argues the West overestimates internal weakness and underestimates Soviet unity and confidence in aggressive foreign policy. The article urges vigilance and proactive policy to counter Moscow.
The piece warns that a mind described as a steel trap may be stuck on old ideas. It urges staying receptive to new ideas, as a sprung trap cannot catch bears or rabbits. It cautions against clinging to forever-fixed beliefs when society evolves and values fresh viewpoints.
Fort Pierce Florida profile of former Palm Beach judge Joseph A Peel. The piece sketches Peel as a polished, popular figure facing murder plots and racketeering charges linked to bolita moonshine schemes and a 1955 court case involving Floyd Holzapfel Robbie Lincoln Curtis E Chillingworth and Phil O Connell.
Fragment mentions a potential Truman association with the Ex Presidents Club as part of discussions about experiences. It reads as a playful remark on arranging cards and includes political context with Republicans and the exclusive club. No concrete event or date stated.
The piece argues Eichmann's April 11 trial in Israel for genocide, noting his role in murdering Jews across Germany and occupied territories. It questions justice, history, and the wider sins of Nazism, while contrasting Jewish law with political motives and the fate of Nazi leaders.
Secretary of Commerce Luther Hodges fronts reporters with plain talk on policy aims and the Business Advisory Council. He rejects secrecy, questions BAC meetings, and hints the group could be disbanded if it does not align with government goals.
The reading predicts excellent personal and business prospects for tomorrow and the year ahead. It notes gains in job and finances beginning this month with favorable outdoor and public-facing careers, urges avoiding extravagance in October and November, and highlights a possible September move that could benefit the first half of 1962. A child born today may become a lawyer, surgeon, or teacher.
Thomas H. Stubbs was appointed assistant city solicitor by the city commission to share duties with Fred J. Schatamann. L. J. Long of Crystal Tissue Co. spoke to the Civitan Club about how the European war would affect shipments for the power industry.
Dorothy Kilgallen notes tax audits hit Broadway stars and Kennedy era galas. Secret Service scrutiny extends to guest lists while Russia Laos Cuba headlines stir world affairs. Stephen Kennedy may enter showbiz. Monica Boyar involved in a stage dispute as 13 Daughters folds.
Reports detail African natives using willow bark tea to ease rheumatism. Physicians later identify salicin in the bark as a pain killing compound, linking traditional use to medical science.
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