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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1961

Page

11

TV Needs News Experts Not Voices Hagerty Says

Elyria Ohio AP James C Hagerty former White House press secretary and ABC vice president criticizes radio and TV for overemphasizing voices and looks. He urges trained reporters on news beats and predicts five years to global live television via satellites. He warns networks to build multilingual, globally capable news staff.

Hagerty Elyria Ohio James C. Hagerty White House American Broadcasting Co Tice Washington ABC State Department Senate House

Coffee Houses Take Over In Tokyo

Tokyo reports a postwar coffee house boom with over 7,000 venues, replacing teahouses. Young couples date in varied scenes from music salons to rococo Chinese palaces with tickets at about 130 yen per drink. The cups, decor, and performances range from jazz to rock and “Liebestraum” as patrons linger through a citywide cafe culture.

Tokyo Coney Island Japan

Ohio Democrats Face Tough Sell On Jobless Bill

Ohio legislators return home to explain a Republican backed emergency bill to extend unemployment benefits up to 13 weeks. Democrats oppose parts of the measure arguing it tightens eligibility while hoping to muster enough cross party votes to pass the plan. Also on the slate are bills to restore film censorship and require statewide high school exit exams mirroring New York Regents tests.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio House Ohio Department of Education U.S Robert R. Shaw Franklin Thomas L. Thomas D-Summit

Factory Unions Fail To Reach Agreement Amid Jurisdiction Dispute

Rival AFL-CIO unions press another bid to resolve their long standing jurisdictional feud over factory and craft work. The piece notes no optimism for a quick solution despite Meany urging continued talks, and cites a new no strike pact by building trades with major contractors to curb wildcat stoppages and meet schedules. The article also mentions proposed measures raising hunting and trapping license fees and a fox bounty plan, plus tax exemptions for farm stored grain under specific conditions.

Miami Beach Fla Afl-Cio George Meany National Constructors Association

Dinah Shore and Chevy End 10 Year TV Tie

New York NBC will drop Dinah Shore from its Sunday night lineup next season. Her last show with Chevrolet as sponsor will be June 25, ending a decade of partnership as Chevrolet shifts to new programming and audiences while Dinah seeks another sponsor. NBC notes occasional specials may still feature Dinah.

Dinah Shore Chevy New York Dinah, Shore Dinah Chevrolet Terday NBC

DWI Case In Ohio Still May Act San e sober

In Toledo Ohio a traffic expert from the Northwestern Traffic Institute says a driver need not be a wild drunk to be a drunk driving convict under Ohio law. He argues proof of intoxication is not required. Conference speaker J Grant Keys urges stronger highway safety and a shift in social attitudes toward traffic violations.

Ohio Toledo, Ohio Edward C. Fisher Northwestern Traffic Institute Ohio Traffic Court J. Grant Keys Stat

Ancient Egyptian beard fashion tied by strap

Ancient Egyptians commonly wore false beards attached by a strap. The practice was widespread among rulers and elites, signaling status and ritual meaning rather than facial growth.

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