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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1972
Page
9
A North Carolina senator circulated a grisly variant of the 23rd Psalm found in a car with a dead 23 year old heroin addict. The verse mutates scripture to reflect a life of addiction and self destruction.
Highlights list major events from January 3 across history and include a hostile personal note about heroin addiction and a reader letter to Ann Landers. The items reference Washington at Princeton, Hoover, Saar, polio campaigns, Bataan, Alaska statehood, and Jack Ruby. Also includes a brutal diary-like confession and a Q and A advice column.
Francis J. Colletta, a university student, sued Baltimore over a broken parking meter after two dimes were swallowed. Judge Vern J. Munger Jr. awarded 20 cents, but Colletta must pay 50 cents for a machine-made copy of the judgment before collecting. The column also includes Dear Ann Landers and a reader letter.
Vanderbilt four championship match sees Dorothy Hayden deliver a decisive slam after East misdefends. North dealer South vulnerable, Hayden uses a sequence of clubs and trumps to force a heart discard misread by West. The outcome yields 1,430 points as a dramatic lesson in small mistakes.
Reader proposes a humorous bridal shower gift a kitchen mop transformed into the bride’s first maid using copper eyes a soap nose a red mouth two wooden arms and a paper towel torso with an apron and fabric hair. Also offers tips on repurposing calendar rods as wall hangers and a budget quilted spread solution for a puppy chewed bedspread.
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