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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1965
Page
7
A House of the Week feature presents an envelope roof home by Rudolph A. Matern. The 1460 square foot design highlights an all around roof enclosure for low maintenance plus cedar shingle surfaces and a large bow window. Interior emphasis falls on a 27 foot foyer and living room, a secluded porch, and a spacious family room kitchen area with modern appliances.
Highlights mark key events: Nagasaki atomic bombing death toll figures and Japan’s surrender in 1945, Key birth in 1780, Webster-Ashburton Treaty 1842, overland mail route 1857, McKinley terms end Spanish American War in 1898, Goering 1939 Ruhr claim, Korea 1959 incident, Alaska capital vote 1990, North Viet Nam UN invitation rejection 1964.
Casper the 1500 pound Kodiak bear ripped a 150 pound steel door from his den at the Baltimore Zoo on a hot day, as police and zookeepers responded. The bear then sought the pool in his fenced yard during the cleanup.
Taiwan Power Co. announced a plan to provide electric light to all Formosa villages lacking power. The project is estimated at 750000 dollars and will define a village as any place with at least 20 families.
The firefly family comprises roughly 2000 identified specimens with a global distribution.
The piece describes a one story home layout with a mud room, laundry, lavatory and rear entrance aiding housekeeping. A bedroom wing on the exterior provides internal privacy with baths, closets and hall space buffering three bedrooms. A master bedroom features an angled wall and a rear porch offers a teetotaler area for parents. A pool placement behind the main rear porch is suggested for convenient access and post swim cleanup.
Saltash fire brigade halted their weekly bingo nights after a government inspector raised concerns. For seven years up to 200 players gathered inside the station with engine doors open and proceeds going to the benevolent fund. One fireman said engines were ready and time saved for emergencies.
A doctor in Louisville, Georgia concluded metal spike golf shoes helped ground lightning during a Sunday strike that killed two golfers, Jerrold J. Quinn and Joe L. Gay, who were sheltering in a metal shed.
Report notes average American diet includes about one pound of fish for every seventeen pounds of meat. It highlights broader seafood versus red meat consumption trends and implies shifts in dietary preference.
In a U.S. Trials 1964 hand Stayman opens two hearts with weak two bids and Mitchell responds two spades. South overcalls to four spades and five diamonds, with Stayman attempting a strategic squeeze. Mitchell overtakes the queen of diamonds with the ace and returns a heart, sending South down one and triggering a costly result for North-South as eight other tables reached games in spades.
A UAW vote ends a 16 day strike at Goodyear Aero Space Corp in AERON Ohio. The two year contract raises base wages by 1.642 cents hourly and adds improved fringe benefits and working conditions for union members.
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