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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1960
Page
6
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The article contrasts Guatemalan Mayan Indians with Ladino city reformers amid uprisings, praising Mayas as industrious, moral and historically advanced. It notes three and a half million people in Guatemala and urges balanced Western views on Khrushchev amid global tensions.
The article praises citizen political activity in presidential years and urges ongoing public involvement between elections. It notes volunteers helped register voters and campaign tasks, while professionals maintain party machinery. It quotes Mary Pickford on aging and time, urging continued civic engagement despite drudgery.
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An upstate New York woman finds relief from ulcer and fear after psycho therapy fails. She embraces religious faith, studies William James and my works, gives herself to God, and sees family life improve as fear yields to faith. Lincoln’s Bible verse on fear inspires universal remedy: seek the Lord to fill the mind with faith and banish fear.
President Kennedy weighs Africa's cold war dynamics as Congo tensions heighten fears of Communist influence. He taps Michigan Governor Williams as assistant secretary of state for Africa and warns Africa's fate will affect U.S. security. Nigeria, Ghana, and Guinea emerge in a struggle for influence amid decolonization.
The General Assembly plans a rare winter recess awaiting the Kennedy administration. Delegates expect no hard decisions until Kennedy takes office, hoping a new U S president may ease Soviet US tensions. The agenda includes Algeria Tibet Hungary and disarmament amid protests over colonial issues.
Twenty Years A 20 reports Miss Meta Hilliker announces that local Girl Scouts plan a community service bureau to supply volunteers for the Red Cross, Bundles for Britain, and the Family Service Bureau. J. C. Schulz notes democracy as practical idealism and Frank Atterton urges applicants for Christmas baskets to apply in person.
Dorothy Kigallen notes Elizabeth Taylor’s box office edge over Marilyn Monroe after Butterfield 8. Sammy Davis Jr and Mai Britt honeymoon well. Broadway chatter includes new Eric mural rumors and Prince Philip’s London speech sparks talk. Jennifer Jones misses dinner. Cary Grant, Kim Novak, Nat King Cole, and others in season’s social swirl.
George Sokolsky surveys the gold problem and urgent steps to reclaim funds owed to the U S in gold. He discusses hot money, tax evasion abroad, and Swiss secrecy, urging currency reform and strict source explanations to curb hidden wealth and bolster government revenue.
Curiously the newspaper suggests mountaineer Sir Edmund Hillary has not reported scientific findings from Mount Everest to Nepal officials as agreed. The piece plays with satire about secrecy and oversight.
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