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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1962
Page
4
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Nostalgia runs through reports that Duncan Hines travel signs will be removed, marking a shift from era defining guidance to a landscape of endless lodging options. The article notes how trusted cues for quality in food and inns helped motorists endure long trips, now replaced by abundant choices and modern amenities. It contrasts old guard recommendations with today’s expansive hotel and restaurant landscape.
The Oregon measure to create 30 rural districts with one representative each and 35 population based seats failed 199 000 to 313 000. Voters rejected constitutional change despite support from Republicans Farm Bureau and Grange noting urban votes influenced outcome. Paul G Hoffman predicts a world without want by 2000 A D despite this result.
Joe McCarthy, famed Cambridge native, releases In One Ear through Doubleday. The joke collection showcases McCarthy ism humor with anecdotes about an anxious needle threader, Ray Bolger’s slim figure, a preacher, tenants, and a memory-challenged shopper. The tone is light and sharp, fitting a late 20th century humor column.
Anastas Mikoyan, deputy premier of the Soviet Union, is received at the White House amid questions about trust and Soviet deception. The piece recounts Hungary in 1956, UN responses, and Kennedy's Cuba missile remarks, arguing Mikoyan acts as Khrushchev’s emissary and that pledges may not be kept.
The discussion before the Congressional committee centers on accounting methods in Billie Sol Estes cases. It questions why government accountants miss or tolerate incomplete reports and how auditor independence or management influence affects stockholders. The remarks compare private vs public auditing, argue for accountability for errors, and highlight the Estes inquiry as a source of lessons on preventive techniques and potential moral policing.
The column notes unseasonable warmth has trees budding and flowers pushing through the earth. Dandelions sprout in yards after late seeds flowered, prompting a neighborly debate about killing them. The author hopes cold weather returns soon so the season can reset.
Paul Harvey urges careful prep for toastmasters and presiding officers. He notes dullness ruins public fits and praises well prepared, practiced delivery. He cites examples of effective chairs and warns against overrehearsed grandeur. The piece champions poised nerves and deliberate ad-lib readiness.
On this day 1833 Oberlin Institute opened as the first fully co educational college with 44 students including two men and fifteen women. Illinois joined the Union in 1818 as the 21st state. 1750 Johns Beggar Opera premiered in New York. Roosevelt extended lend lease to Turkey in 1941. Churchill resignation urged by British Labour in 1954. Birthdays include Rep Chet Holifield. Quote by Robert Burton on belief in divine powers. Marcos de Niza rock in South Mountain Park Arizona bears a 1539 inscription.
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