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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1962
Page
4
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The excommunication of three Louisiana Catholics over race controversy sparks debate on church authority and social involvement. The piece argues churches cannot isolate from social issues, noting Protestants face broader questions about how active faith should be in reform and public life.
The piece recalls Henry Ford's rare 1918 Senate bid after backing Wilson in 1916, noting Michigan’s pivotal 1918 election that helped Republicans seize Senate control and influence treaty ratification. It then questions whether Henry Ran Romney will repeat Ford’s lone political entry.
Brandeis University professor Cyrus H Gordon argues ancient Crete's tablets reveal a Semitic root for both Greek and Hebrew civilizations. He identifies an early Phoenician script as a precursor to Greek, suggesting the Phoenicians helped shape the alphabet and that Crete may rewrite early world history.
Norman V. Peale recounts a boy born with a withered leg who learns that faith can heal fear and inferiority. A father guides a cathedral revelation where healing comes not to the leg but to the mind. The piece urges daily faith practice through Bible reading, memorization, prayer, and church attendance to overcome life’s difficulties.
A troubled issue hits the staff as a new press falters with bugs and delivery delays leaving subscribers uncertain. Dave Regan undergoes surgery while Ed Edmiston plans a comeback. hospital scenes and jokes mingle with local news gabs about a NYC rail correction and a Sebald Self-Reliance Awards banquet.
The column urges President Kennedy to mirror his steel price stance against labor unions. It argues he must threaten and act with vigor toward wage demands by Big Labor, as he did with Big Business, noting past inaction during New York electrical workers strikes and looming rail, construction, and public payroll pressures.
Dorothy Kilgallen surveys showbiz chatter on Bing Crosby Bob Hope and Kathy Grant toothpaste ads. It covers Sophia Loren Romy Schneider casting news, Johnny Mathis nerves, Eisenhower steel talks, Ted Kennedy meetings, Zsa Zsa Gabor and Otto Preminger rumors, and Mary Martin’s husband illness as Broadway and Las Vegas salaries rise.
George Sokolsky argues against the idea of a Russian atmosphere in the U S. He defends US freedoms noting Congress debates, political rivalries, and the ability to vote out leaders. He contrasts American liberty with Soviet control and reflects on past New York politics and broader governance since ancient times.
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