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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1960
Page
4
The Middletown Journal announces subscription rates and delivery options for Middletown Ohio. Rates include 6 cents per weekday and 15 cents for Sunday copy, with mail subscriptions varying by region from ten dollars per six days to thirty five dollars yearly.
The industry shifts as screenwriters long barred for political reasons are being hired again. Dalton Trumbo wrote Exodus, Albert Maltz to script The Execution of Pvt Slovik, while Michael Wilson works on Lawrence of Arabia. The American Legion notes four films feature blacklisted talents, though no major studio has openly hired them.
The AFL-CIO Government Employes Council launches a campaign for a federal pay raise for about 550000 postal workers and nearly 2 million classified federal employees. The effort mirrors the steel settlement and aims to connect wage hikes with postage rate increases to cover costs. Congressional leaders and Nixon Mitchell invited. 4000 delegates plan Capitol Hill visits after speeches.
A reflective coastal scene captures spring awakening across rivers and shores. Vivid details of yachts, seabirds, children, and town life frame a sentimental portrait of renewal and daily rhythms along the coast and harbor.
A suspected rabid dog, owned by a Dayton resident, was killed in the Jefferson School yard after biting several dogs on Fleming Road and Charles Street. The bite spree followed a countywide dog quarantine in Montgomery County and Madison Township, Butler County. Acting Police Chief Ralph Bauer urged owners to confine pets. The police officials, Bauer, Captain Hugh King and Detective Jess Dennis, were to take the Civil Service exam for police chief.
Fulton Lewis Jr reports on Fidel Castro’s alleged mental strain and a televised Havana rally in which Castro promises to break diplomatic relations with the United States. Raul Castro cites possible sugar quota shifts as Congress weighs anti Cuban steps. The piece notes two powerful allies and a mass meeting planned at University of Havana hall.
George Sokolsky criticizes the Ford Foundation and the Metropolitan Opera for commissioning Marc Blitzstein to write an opera on the Sacco Vanzetti case. He alleges Blitzstein's connections to Communist fronts and questions the choice of subject as unpatriotic and depressing for an American opera.
The text notes the baby prince will be called Naruhito while a ceremonial full name suggests an ornate title. It also mentions England beating the U S in a race, college theses ghost writing, a Malayan thief appeal leading to a longer sentence, and Princess Meg's fiancé giving up photography work.
Hal Boyle notes that raising a child costs about 29204 dollars with tears, yet the achievement brings sunshine after gray years. He adds quips on travel, pets, hotels, and public figures, mixing humor with reflections on patriotism and daily life.
Brando scenes cut from The Fugitive Kind shock onlookers while Magnani and Woodward scenes pile up. Columbia plans 50 000 more Gypsy albums as Styne may win a Broadway prize. Hope signs eight Buick TV deals and Olivia de Havilland warns the Hollywood sugar coated scene. Kim Novak lands in London for Suzie Wong while Quine postpones Bel Air mansion work. Pat Boone’s honeymoon with ABC ends, and flying saucer stories loom. Janet Wagner rebuilds modeling work after Julian Frank’s death. Louise Tobin to promote Chris Connor with Atlantic’s big spend. Circus Star wowed audiences with Oleg Popov. Elizabeth Taylor and Eddie Fisher seek a spacious East Side co op for their family.
Tomorrow brings supportive planetary aspects that aid cooperation and new friendships. Positive social activities, opportunities to advance goals, and potential financial gains appear in mid May and late August, with caution advised in 1960 monetary matters and September. A highly energetic, ambitious child may be born today.
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