Broad at First Ave in Middletown area
A terse local listing references the Broad at First Avenue area in Middletown Ohio. No additional context or details accompany the note.
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1962
Page
4
A terse local listing references the Broad at First Avenue area in Middletown Ohio. No additional context or details accompany the note.
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The United States swapped Rudolf Abel for Francis Gary Powers amid debate over worth. Abel, a veteran Soviet spy, may still feed intelligence while Powers could illuminate questions from the U-2 incident. The piece stresses individuals matter in America and mentions a moon mission promise and a hint of the green cheese debate.
The piece divides winter anglers into ice fishers, warm-climate vacation anglers, and talkers. It highlights the springtime surge of fishing reminiscence, as February to April energize memories of summer bass and lunkers, signaling the yearly revival of the sport.
Republican spirits rise as George Romney, the compact car man, announces a bid for Michigan governor. Analysts weigh Romney versus Goldwater, Nixon, and Rockefeller as 1964 presidential prospects amid GOP divisions and Kennedy uncertainty.
Norman V. Peale extols changing thinking to transform life and health. A Houston pastor recounts a wealthy, pessimistic businessman whose pains proved psychosomatic until a Chicago physician urged renewed religion and thinking overhaul leading to renewed vitality and purpose.
Middletown school system official Tom Webb observed a kindergarten class and told the children how to show they’re ready for first grade by proper hand placement and avoiding nose picking. A girl correctly noted his hair resembles her grandfather’s as the lesson concluded.
Reports describe tribesmen in the disputed Indonesian territory of Netherlands New Guinea as still largely Stone Age in practices. They chip tools, fight with spears, wear little clothing, and uphold head-hunting as an honorable duty. In winter, vast crowds reportedly gather for cold collecting activities.
Opinion piece condemns smug critics of spy Powers alleging cowardice and calls for peers to judge his actions. It argues a gutless generation seeks to dodge accountability, notes back pay debates, and asserts Powers risked his life for national security while praising his courage and duty.
George Sokolsky argues that pure logic can erase meaning and critiques the United Nations as a flawed peacekeeping effort built on flawed majority rule. He warns that reliance on the UN risks surrendering national sovereignty and suggests empires or coercive control as easier paths.
Dorothy Kilgallen sketches Hollywood romances and studio intrigues with Elizabeth Taylor, Eddie Fisher, and Debbie Reynolds amid New York dining buzz and Broadway rumors. The piece notes Robert Preston musical reception, Barbara Steis, Zoe Caldwell, and Kennedy era media frictions, plus industry chatter on TV ventures and theater plans.
H C Millep says registration below 4600 target with 3495 men registered in the Middletown area over the weekend. Red Cross secretary Lila Smith says national HQ reports enough knitted garments to supply military personnel until midsummer. Mrs C H Harris elected president of the Ohio State University Mothers Club with new officers named.
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