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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1966
Page
7
Quick kitchen tips from readers show saltines crushed in a blender create fine crumbs in seconds for meatball crusts and pie fillings. Other hints include using a diaper holder as a towel storage aid and repurposing containers to keep knitting needles from slipping out.
In a bridge column the danger of leading into the dangerous opponent is discussed. North South vulnerable, under notrump, declarer must keep West out of the lead. The article explains a misplay by South and offers an alternate line to establish a club trick while avoiding the dangerous opponent.
A playful note from Heloise thanks readers for a clever hint about crafting with tissue rofl and crochet needles. The message credits readers for the act and expresses appreciation for the splendid idea.
California Governor Edmund G. Brown received a frog over the weekend to enter the Calaveras County jumping frog contest next month. He named his frog Rough and Ready as part of the celebration inspired by Mark Twain's famous tale The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County.
A simple home hack suggests using an old fruit jar rubber ring stretched over the wash line to grip hangers. Slip half through the other side and pull tight to form a friction aid, keeping hangers from sliding as clothes air dry. Mrs. Arthur Lawrensen.
On this date in 1607 Capt John Smith landed at Cape Henry to found a permanent English settlement in America. In 1865 John Wilkes Booth was killed. In 1933 Hermann Goering organized the Gestapo. In 1943 Russia cut diplomatic ties with Poland in exile. In 1946 Venezuela Colombia and Ecuador pledged $20 million for a joint merchant marine venture. In 1952 the carrier Wasp collided with Hobson, 176 died. Ten years ago Eden and Bulganin signed a peace and arms control declaration. Five years ago Tshombe walked out of Congo talks. One year ago McNamara said North Viet Nam’s infiltration into South Viet Nam had worsened.
Dr George W Crane argues self analysis weakens focus and performance. He cites Babe Ruth as an extrovert exemplar who stays focused on the external problem and delivers in clutch moments. He contrasts introversion as a drain on strength and shares a hypnotic experiment showing belief in strength boosts output. He promotes tests for introverts vs extroverts.
State Selective Service Headquarters announces a May draft call of 3470 Ohioans with 2082 to be inducted. Inductions this month total 1037, compared with 924 last May. County allocations include Butler 66, Hamilton 269, Montgomery 225, Preble 14, Warren 33.
Dear Ann Landers column excerpt reveals a 43 year old woman who lightened her hair to a honey shade and upset her husband, who calls the look inappropriate. The letter-writers discuss teen drives, apologies, and the need for caution in appearances.
Washington AP reports Deputy Sheriff Dale F. Spaur and partner chased an aerial object for 90 minutes last Sunday, likely Venus, though the Air Force radar found no airborne objects in the area. Venus was rising southeast and brighter than any star, according to the Air Force.
In Newport Tennessee General Sessions Court Judge Benton Giles, defeated in a recent Republican primary, ran an ad in the Newport Plain Talk thanking supporters. A companion ad signed by Mrs. Giles thanked Cocke County voters for not voting for her husband, joking that once out of politics he might return to the church.
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