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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1966
Page
10
The Middletown Journal profiles Design 6-50 by Fenick A. Vogel for a contemporary ranch. It features a center hall plan, open living areas, a family room with brick end wall and fireplace, island kitchen, rear yard access, hidden basement stairs in the garage, and a two-room basement with recreation spaces.
The item discusses reupholstering a sofa with a good frame and questions about springs and proper methods. It notes difficulty depends on spring condition and provides guidance on whether to replace springs and how to proceed.
The article traces Britain's pound from empire era dominance to postwar weakness. It notes Kuwait’s wealth and risks to London if funds withdraw, the sterling bloc, and repeated devaluations. It recounts Bankers influence, Suez crises, and the public burden of austerity as Britain sought cash amid global credit shifts.
A guide to freeing a seized window using a putty knife or thin blade. It covers loosening paint that bonds the sash, careful hammer taps, and avoiding damage to the paint seal. If moisture has swollen the sash, removal and sanding may be needed, with waxing or lubricant for easier operation.
Ohio agriculture director John M Blackhouse says shelled corn is removed from the cereal leaf beetle quarantine affecting many counties. He notes shelled corn does not pose a beetle spread hazard. The rest of the article mentions chipmunk hibernation behavior as it briefly emerges in mild spells.
In Washington District of Columbia the so called hair curlers on a statue atop the District Building are actually insulating posts for an anti starting wiring system.
A $10,000 civil suit was filed in Cleveland charging aggravated assault with a deadly weapon by patrolman Robert J Borsuk against Henry Towns. Towns alleges malicious arrest during riots in the East Hough area after trying to move his family from a roadblock. Four people in Towns' vehicle were wounded including his wife and children.
A Nassau representative announced a plan to form a committee at the next session to study Bahamas independence. The panel would judge advisability of inviting the United Kingdom government to convene a constitutional conference toward establishing independence for the Bahamas Islands. The 1964 constitution gave internal self government.
Toronto scientist Riyadh Bawa promotes hairless cats as allergy friendly. His hairless tomcat Prune appears at the Canadian National Exhibition, with plans to breed hairless lines through seven generations to gain recognition as a breed.
A mountain skulker who appeared from behind rocks wearing sneakers and a straw hat has been captured. Police announced the Alpine mystery case is closed without further ado.
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