Subscriptions and Rates for Middletown Postoffice
Broad at First Ave entered at postoffice Middletown Ohio as second class mail matter. Subscription rates listed: per copy six cents weekday, fifteen cents Sunday. by carrier in city and suburbs fifty cents weekly. by mail in trading area seven days twelve dollars yearly. outside trading area seven days twenty dollars yearly. outside USA thirty five dollars yearly. All mail subscriptions payable in advance.
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Postoffice
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Strike Responsibility in a Free Society and California Cosmetics Probe
An essay contrasts strike dynamics with modern safeguards such as strike funds strike insurance and unemployment support noting the public cost of protracted stoppages and the need for reasoned resolution. It argues freedom carries responsibility and mentions California’s AG action against deceptive cosmetics packaging alleging more bottle than lotion.
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Organized Labor
California
Close To Censorship and the danger of ratings
The piece warns against official or quasi official movie ratings. It argues ratings by individuals or groups are acceptable as parental guidance but state sanctioned ratings verge on censorship. It cites wide review divergence to show subjectivity and urges defenders of free thought to resist official guidance.
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Charlie
Wilhelmstrasse
Stalin Allee
Berlin
Piano Tuner Fears Change From A-440 Standard
A piece on the impact of raising middle A from 440 to 442 vibrations per second. Piano tuners worry the shift disrupts their orderly system, affects calibration tones like the Bureau of Standards A-440 broadcast, and could cause widespread instability as pianos are retuned.
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Bureau of Standards
What Did Mr. K See At The Wall In Berlin East
Jim Bishop contrasts his Berlin East tour with Khrushchev s visit noting ruined churches rubble streets and grim living under Ulbricht. He describes walls crowds scarcity and a stark contrast to West Berlin while questioning Mr K s perspective and desire for escape or change.
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Mr. K
Berlin
Ulbricht
Brandenburger Tor
Allee
Berlin East
Checkpoint Charlie
Mother Russia
Stalin
West Berlin
Washington
Berlin Wall
West
De Gaulle stands firm on national duty in NATO debate
In Washington and Paris, General de Gaulle defends France’s autonomy within Western defense. He rejects supranational governance while backing allied solidarity, says France will build its own atomic force and may join Britain in a multilateral approach without surrendering sovereignty. He warns against relying solely on U S nuclear guarantees amid Europe’s volatile security.
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Washington
General de Gaulle
London
NATO
West
Europe
Britain
White House
de Gaulle
Paris
France
Commonwealth
America
Nassau
Kennedy
Macmillan
United States
Soviet Union
Governors' Vegas-on-a-plane in Hawaii visit read like a pageant
On a Los Angeles to Maui flight Gov. Edmund G. Brown of California and Gov. John A. Burns of Hawaii trade guff, diets, and inaugural lines while hostesses in bare feet pass champagne and zbles. The dialogue shifts from weight loss to state pride as both governors compare stats and toast the aloha backdrop.
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Los Angeles
Maui
Hawaii
Edmund G
Pat” Brown
California
John A. Burns
Brown
Gov. Burns
Gov. Brown
the Union
Telling Me Rubens Painted 1800 Pictures, A Colorful Claim
A playful note questions a historian’s claim that Rubens painted 1800 works and imagines critics urging polite cheers at contests. It recalls the battleship South Dakota, famous for 15 World War II sea battles, heading for the junk yard as a relic of serapiron era.
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South Dakota
Junk Yard
How to blow your nose explained by AMA
Dave Regan Here And There relays a medical advisory from the American Medical Association. It urges blowing both nostrils simultaneously and gently to prevent middle ear pressure and pain, especially during a cold or air travel, debunking the habit of blowing one side hard.
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The
American Medical Association
AMA
West missteps push NATO apart over Berlin crisis
Washington reports tensions within NATO as Kennedy confronts De Gaulle over European defense aims. France resists a multinational nuclear force, while Britain seeks the Common Market and U S troops remain central to Western Europe defense arrangements.
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Europe
Britain
France
Italy
West Germany
Belgium
Luxembourg
Netherlands
de Gaulle
Oldest Greek Letter Fraternity and Ancient Universities
Factographs note Phi Beta Kappa as the oldest American Greek letter fraternity founded at William and Mary in 1776. The University of Bologna, Italy, claims ancient origin as one of the oldest universities still in existence. Heidelberg, Germany, became a famed hub for artists and writers in the 19th century. Epidemic diseases before 1875 reduced Northwest American Indian populations to roughly one quarter of their original numbers.
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Phi Beta Kappa
William and Mary
University of
Bologna
Italy
Heidelberg
Germany
Northwest America
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Mrs. Brown
Ymelda
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Dave Regan
James Marlow
Charles de Gaulle
Robert S. McNamara
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