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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1961
Page
4
An accidental Sidewinder fired from a fighter hit a B52 over New Mexico, exposing how armed military aircraft fly overhead. The piece argues accidents happen despite precautions and questions why planes on practice missions remain armed, noting readiness and potential future communist gains.
The British mass honeymoon trend attracts about a thousand couples to Jersey as couples seek company and tax benefits. Brides enjoy mingling with others while husbands appreciate the expedited nuptials before April 5. The piece argues two by two romance remains more enduring than mass arrangements and notes a proposal for compulsory auto inspections in a state legislature.
The article notes Republican weakness in big cities with Pittsburgh failing to recruit a mayoral candidate. It recalls Pittsburgh’s GOP decline since 1933 and contrasts its past leaders with current difficulties, suggesting the Thruston Morton committee face a tough start in reviving city support.
Jim Bishop recalls Ginny Tiu a five year old piano prodigy with hands unable to span an octave yet able to charm audiences on Ed Sullivan Show and Perry Como Show. Her father Bill Tiu descendants from Amoy built a devout Baptist family of eight with a ninth due in June. Ginny credits talent to God and aims to be a missionary, while the family tours with a one hour act.
Twenty years ago on Monday April 14 1941 Miss Jean O Flynn daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas O Flynn represented Mt St Josephs College as student speaker at the Catholic Association for International Peace in Washington DC She spoke on The United States in an Interdependent World Local Girl Scout director Miss Meta Hilliker and Mrs Lee Chamberlain represented the camp committee Mrs Florence ...
George E. Sokolsky argues against tax avoidance and debt repudiation, defending current monetary policy and national debts from World War I to the Cold War. He warns odds of devaluing the dollar or repudiating bonds as unworkable, urging preservation of elected obligations.
Minch and area leaders pres ident attended a Girl Scout camp conference at the Hamilton YMCA joined by Mrs Herman Schrmdt Miss Rachel Crane and Miss Rowena Smith in the event.
The report covers Gov. Ralph Paiewonsky’s Virgin Islands inauguration trip from Charlotte Amalie. It notes attire contrasts, mentions Jose A. Benitez’s role and “I shall return” remark, and details leaks about Paiewonsky amid Kennedy-era politics.
A collection of quirky notes and opinions spans myths, money, exams and science. A British housewife wins 210000 on a football pool with a farthing cost. Rhode Island manufacturing accounts for 45 percent of the labor force, versus 24 percent nationally. Queen Elizabeth visits New Delhi after tiger hunting.
A mother discovers her young brother fed her baby sister a goldfish as they sit on the living room floor. The scene unfolds amid a wet Wednesday night drive on Interstate 75 as the author recalls travel to Cincinnati to visit a brother in law, a WWII veteran now nearing retirement. The piece muses on looming retirement timelines and the notion that tomorrow holds future payoffs.
The page bundles showbiz gossip from Jack Paar spats with Grace Metalious to stars like Marilyn Monroe, Kim Novak, Eddie Fisher and Liz Taylor. Reports note satirical takes in new films, space race mystery, and industry chatter about marriages, lawsuits, and Broadway offers.
Scientists note the giraffe has a powerful heart that pumps blood 12 feet to the head. A valve prevents blood surge when bending and avoids rapid drainage when upright. Researchers hope these findings illuminate high blood pressure in humans.
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