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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1962
Page
16
Radio tonight at 7.30 on WPFB AM features Reds against Los Angeles in a baseball broadcast. TV tonight on TCH 2 offers Adventure presenting a look at Petra near the Dead Sea.
In Washington, Rep Saund introduces a bill to award Bob Hope a gold medal presented by President Kennedy. The measure, backed by House Speaker McCormack, cites Hope’s unofficial ambassador role entertaining troops abroad and promoting world peace. Hope resides in Palm Springs within Saund’s district.
Western Europe and the United States eye a new satellite network for direct TV links. Sports become the universal language as football, boxing, horse shows, and racing draw interest, while language barriers push producers toward action and spectacle. The piece notes Eurovision’s limits and predicts casinos, fighting, and opera as prime content, with AT&T launching the first satellite and Europe weighing which programs to share.
The House approved a bill awarding David Kilgore of Fairborn Ohio and Jimmie Rushing of Vandalia Ohio 720 and 374 dollars respectively for keeping suitcases packed and remaining 30 minutes ready to report during a six month 1959 nuclear accident control team standby at Wright Patterson Air Force Base. The measure moves to the Senate then the President for signature.
The Vatican radio will transmit the Easter message from Pope John XXIII to the world via shortwave and medium wave frequencies on Saturday. Italy Spain Portugal Ireland Belgium The Netherlands Monaco Switzerland will relay the broadcast which airs at 8 p.m. to 2 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
Guy W. Caraway of 1008 Columbia Ave a yard conductor owes 5399 dollars with 2500 dollars assets. Richard L. Newman of 3040 Buell Road Hamilton a helper owes 3334 dollars with 162 dollars assets.
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