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Middletown Journal published daily by News-Journal Inc lists subscription costs: per week 6 cents for weekdays, 15 cents for Sundays, 50 cents per week by carrier. mail rates 10 dollars yearly within trading area, 20 dollars outside trading area, and 35 dollars outside U S A. All payments in advance. Includes biblical quotes.
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Hoffa Seeks One Master Union Contract for Freight
James R. Hoffa envisions a single nationwide master contract to govern all trucking freight. He assures no national strike, claiming it serves union and public interests, despite Senate rackets committee criticism and AFL CIO expulsion. Ed Murrow resigns to lead U S S A amid industry skepticism.
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Teamster
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Teamsters
Afl-Cio
Congress
Senate
Drive to form Western backed African economic union
A Dakar driven alliance seeks to unite 12 African republics friendly to the West. Nations include Senegal Malagasy Central Africa Republic Gabon Mauritania French Congo Chad Upper Volta Dahomey Niger Cameroon Ivory Coast. The proposed bloc would pool oil resources, stones, and other wealth to create a major economic power for about 25 million people and a fifth of Africa.
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Africa
Dakar
Senegal
Malagasy
Central Africa Republic
Gabon
Mauritania
French Congo
Chad
Upper Volta
Dahomey
Niger
Cameron
Ivory Coast
Norway trains children in mouth to mouth resuscitation
The article notes winter as ideal for teaching resuscitation and highlights a Norwegian method using plastic dolls with individual mouth protection inserts to teach schoolchildren the mouth-to-mouth technique. Preliminary tests suggest a child can learn to revive an unconscious person after about an hour of practice.
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Norwegian Association of Anesthetists
Mexican Friendship Eases Travel Rule Relief Seen for Border Trade
The proposal to cut customs exemptions for U.S. travelers returning from abroad may be softened for visitors to Canada and Mexico. Border cities welcome the prospect as beneficial to trans-border commerce. Mexico is viewed as the Latin American nation least inclined toward Communism, with friendly people and government worth cultivating amid regional uncertainty.
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Canada
Mexico
Latin-America
Last Hope Of Friends Helps Woman In Crisis
In Miami a 54 year old widow, grieving the loss of her husband in April after 26 years of marriage, faced suicide at her hotel when she called the Friends organization. Operator lines led Louise Bean to intervene as the crisis line counselor listened and offered help to redirect her.
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Miami
Friends
Joe
Jane
Louise Bean
Highland 3000
Mrs. Bean
Louise
Mrs Bean Helps Woman Find Help After Suicide Talk
A New England volunteer, Mrs. Bean, counsels Jane, a desperate Miami woman who lost her husband and aims to join him. They meet at the Urney Hotel and discuss work, finances, and hope through Friends and other aid groups. Jane finds purpose, earning money and traveling as she rebuilds her life.
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Mrs. Bean
New England
Miami
Jane
Friends
Boston
Rescue
Save-A-Life League
New York
Louise
Kennedy speech frames profit system as national partnership
President Kennedy told the National Industrial Conference Board in Washington that government and business must ally, defending the profit system and urging tax incentives and plant modernization. He warned against anti business rhetoric while acknowledging limits on price controls, and called for stronger labor management relations amid concerns over recession.
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Washington
Kennedy
National Industrial Conference Board
Day Keeps Pacing Washington After Chappaqua Stamp Event
Washington encounter with Postmaster General J Edward Day reveals a sharp wit and self doubt about his role. He contrasts with his predecessor Summerfield, noting the automated Providence post office as overhyped and halted promotions from Eisenhower years. Day shows practical caution on reform.
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Washington
J. Edward Day
Chappaqua
N. Y
Horace Greeley
Mr. Day
Arthur FE. Summerfield
Eisenhower P. M. G
Summerfield
Providence
R. I
Day
P.M.G
Eisenhower
Elvis Stahr named Secretary of the Army
Readers note that Elvis Stahr is the new Secretary of the Army and that senior military leaders will report to him. The item also jokes about cascading ranks and big-brass authority in a satirical tone. It mentions a Copenhagen barbers' strike ending after 33 years and a Danish wage dispute, as well as moon dust affecting space travel and a TV beauty changing hair color, all in a light newsy blend.
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Elvis Stahr
Stahr
Maysa Matarazzo
Brazil
Dore Schary
Pat Boone
Fairmont Hotel
San Francisco
Porfirio Rubirosa
Manhattan
Dugan-Emma left lasting mark through veterans service
Mrs. Lawrence Dugan Emma devoted over 25 years to veterans and service workers, organizing groups for hospital care and entertainment, later leading Red Cross efforts. Her work saved lives and built lasting community support for veterans, with a tribute urging blood donors for Joe E Durbin in Cincinnati General Hospital.
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Lawrence Dugan
Emma
Veterans’ and Servicemen’s Volunteer Workers
Red Cross
Robert Gibbs
Red Cross Entertainment and Supply Committee
Veterans
Dayton
Joe E. Durbin
Cincinnati General Hospital
Nell Durbin
S. Broad St
Cincinnati
Celebrities Mix Wealth and Romance in Scandal Packed Notes
A tangled Hollywood snapshot reveals Dorothy Kiigallen naming Canadian in‑laws as pushers of ex‑husband Cameron Mitchell’s jail release. Bonnie Cole flaunts a 38 carat canary diamond from a mysterious admirer while Dagmar contemplates renewed divorce in Mexico. Johnny Mathis buys life policies benefiting activist groups. Walt Disney plans a 1964 Worlds Fair celebration as Billy Wilder touts his next project in Germany.
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Cameron Mitchell
Canada
Florida
Bonnie Cole
Julie Wilson
Maharajah
Comedienne
Billy Wilder
Hollywood
P.S
Billy
Jimmy Cagney
Germany
Claudette Colbert
Barbados
Gerald Frank
Butler County Commission buys C & L E line roadbed
Twenty years ago on February 15 1941 the Butler County Commission completed the purchase of the Cincinnati and Lake Erie traction line roadbed between Hamilton and Middletown and planned a highway along the right of way It would pass through Trent on Busenbark and Overpeck shortening the Hamilton Middletown distance by about two miles Miss Cora Markham president of the Business and Professional Women's Club was named a member of the City Planning Commission.
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Butler County Commission
Cincinnati & Lake Erie Traction Line
Hamilton
Middletown
Trenton
Busenbark
Overpeck
Cora Markham
Business and Professional Women's Club
City Planning Commission
Fly lifespans and Iroquois amulet canoes
The record notes female flies live up to about 63 days while males reach about 54 days. It also mentions Iroquois Indians carrying canoes as amulets to avert drowning.
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