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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1960
Page
6
Broad at First Ave Middletown Ohio published daily by News Journal Inc since 1857 lists subscription rates. Rates include 6c weekdays 15c Sundays 50c weekly carrier, 10 year in trading area, 20 year outside, 35 year outside U S, all payable in advance. Founding motto cited.
The US Public Health Service approved live-virus polio vaccine last August but it may not be generally available for a year. Dr Albert Sabin accuses delay, while Surgeon General Burney cites high standards and production complexity. In the meantime the Salk vaccine is available and widely used, yet many Americans remain unvaccinated. Treasury Secretary Anderson hints at tough measures to curb dollar outflow amid economic concerns.
The Wisconsin University Press reprints Robert M. La Follette Sr. autobiography first published in 1912. It chronicles his rise from reformer to governor, his long Senate career, opposition to World War I, and the progressive era he helped shape. His sons continued his work until Joseph McCarthy defeated him.
The article argues that fears of automation displacing workers are real but overstated. It credits automation with raising productivity and creating skilled, well paid jobs while warning that inadequate planning during transitions could harm workers. It urges collaborative planning among management labor and government to ease adjustment.
Jim Bishop recounts the Falcon family saga from South Miami as Willie a six year old with a Mongoloid condition returns home. The piece follows Rube, Peter, and the five children through hospital news, Sunland care, and a football yard drama with a loving yet complicated household.
A Gallup analysis notes Protestant votes remained steady for Nixon and Kennedy, while Catholic votes shifted 28 points toward Kennedy, signaling a potentialCatholic candidate in 1964. Debate over the religious issue persists as Republicans consider Catholic nominees.
Dorothy Kilgallen reports Mike Di Salle of Ohio declined a Kennedy cabinet offer after backing the Kennedy nomination. Lollobrigida jokes about becoming a farmer. Roberto Iglesias debuts in Plaza rooms in New York and Mexico City. Vic Damone and Sophia Loren chart plans on a new LP. Amalia Rodrigues to retire after marriage troubles Patrick Falk cast in Capra film.
Toads shed their skin multiple times annually as part of growth. The process helps remove old tissue and reveal new layers beneath.
A writer recalls failing to stamp two returning envelopes for parking fines. The car risked impoundment, but a later correction avoids extra charges. The piece warns readers not to neglect proper postage and return addresses, promising better care in the future.
A Georgetown matron named Ymelda proposes a practical Christmas foot warmer for warming the Kennedy porch area at 3307 N Street. The writer recalls reporting in cold posts and jokes about a change of venue, noting the vibe of political talk and winter weather.
A horoscope hints harmony and caution for the era of the Kennedy presidency. The scene shifts to Kennedy supporters debating campaigning plans and the logistics of visiting Georgetown and Palm Beach as 1960s politics unfold.
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