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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1962
Page
4
Local Middletown Journal public notice details subscription options with daily and Sunday rates. Carrier, mail, and international prices listed, urging advance payment.
The federal stimulus funds projects at four centers the Carnegie Institute of Technology University of Minnesota Northwestern University and the University of Nebraska plus two more to improve English teaching nationwide. Project English, launched by the Office of Education, seeks to address long standing concerns about English skills in public schools and parallels efforts in science math and language. Green beans are available in profusion says a food article. This is good news if you like beans.
In Colombey les Deux Eglises the French president attended a church service with heavy security following a recent assassination attempt. Bullets marked his ambushed car and leaflets from the Secret Army Organization threatened to shoot him like a mad dog. The piece notes the lack of a clear successor and criticizes De Gaulle for inaction.
Sullivan County New York held its first annual awards dinner honoring achievers born or who worked in the county in creative arts performing arts medicine commerce and general endeavor. Winners receive General Sullivan silver statuettes honoring Revolution service, highlighting entertainers and notable businessmen and officials.
The narrator describes the Escorial near Madrid built by Philip II and visits a Boxer Rebellion era film set at Peking on a Spanish plain. A planned 55 Days at Peking production by Samuel Bronston costs about 9 million dollars with Ava Gardner and Charlton Heston, surpassing Hollywood costs.
David Lawrence contrasts Kennedy's improvised White House remarks with the inauguration oath, arguing Kennedy favors interpretation over amendment. The piece questions centralization of power, FDR era court packing, and the timeless, unchanging core of constitutional principles.
Washington columnist lauds Lawrence F. O Brien as Kennedy lobbyist author of a 1962 congressional campaign manual. The piece highlights O Brien’s persuasive influence, a guide advising campaign chairs to emphasize ties to Kennedy, and notes its use by DNC chair John M. Bailey while mentioning Nixon Brown race dynamics and implied implications for Dirksen and Halleck.
Cincinnati fans stay up until 2 am to watch the Reds in California and Wisconsin. They share gripes about Wednesday night’s contest and still hope the team clinches the pennant before September ends despite tough odds and more winter ahead for second guessing.
Broadway Bulletin notes Anna Maria Alberghetti in Las Vegas under a doctor’s care and planning hospital examination after her engagement ends. Kilgallen cites likely cause as strict dieting. others report tensions between Dean Martin and Jackie Gleason and Joan Crawford losing weight for Whatever Happened to Baby Jane.
A 13-year-old girl golfer from Cleveland stunned spectators by scoring a hole in one. The news notes the remarkable achievement by the young competitor amid local sports chatter.
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