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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1960
Page
4
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In London Brussels Bonn and Paris Under Secretary of State Dillon discusses guarding American trade as the Six European Economic Community moves toward broader integration and the Seven led by Britain remains a looser free trade group. He stresses maintaining free world trading principles under GATT to limit discrimination against the United States.
Under agricultural and food industry sponsorship, a National Youth Power Congress will convene in Chicago in early 1960 with high school students nationwide. Highlights include Health and Nutrition for Youth in the Space Age, Food Comes First for Youthpower, and the Story of Food as teens face protein iron and calcium gaps.
The article follows National Airlines Flight 5 from Idlewild to Miami, detailing Captain Mack Gilmore and crew as the 707 climbs through 25,000 feet, reaches 585 miles per hour, and covers 1,350 miles in about 150 minutes. Passengers include journalist Bill Slocum, stewardesses led by Josephine Estevez, and a Norfolk approach as the jet heads over Florida toward Palm Beach and Miami.
A four inch actograph hand measures horse height while mynah birds imitate human voices. The text notes America's nail producers create over a hundred iron and steel nail types and that whales nurse their young with milk.
President Eisenhower in a Congress address rejects Soviet promises on disarmament and warns against misleading rhetoric. He cites a storm of semantic distortion by the Kremlin and urges dependable agreements while stressing the need for verification and inspection.
Washington column notes the Capitol’s red temporary hue and a lighthearted beagle caper involving the Johnson family. The piece also records Senator Clair Engle praising Vice President Nixon for settling the steel strike amid Rose Bowl pageantry and a luncheon with Perle Mesta.
The City Commission set a tax rate of 14.13 per thousand adjusted by the Euler County Budget Commission. Chet Lewis of Woodlawn Avenue displayed a 1904 Middletown News showing 1543 circulation. The Journal’s current circulation exceeds 12000. Charles R. Hook of American Rolling Mill Co. was chosen as vice president of the Ohio Manufacturers Association.
Sponsors claim the proposed New York world’s fair would bring six billion dollars in business. A lighthearted note calls it an anniversary gift while scientists report a whale’s pulse at 25 per minute.
A columnist describes the writer’s block and habit of sharing a poem titled The Guy In The Glass. He notes the mirror test of self judgment and the need to please the guy in the glass, then muses on weather as a topic and the challenge of pleasing everyone.
A collage of showbiz notes covers divorces and romances from Yul Brynner to Virginia Gilmore, with agency shakeups and pink slips at Huntington Hartford and Eileen Ford. Other items flag Miriam Hopkins’s touring role, Max Roach’s charges dropped, and Peron’s young love, plus TV and music tidbits.
Planetary aspects favor matters for Estrellita with smooth routine, but avoid overspending to satisfy temporary whims. Mental work can reduce physical labor. devise new methods to save time. If today is your birthday you may see pleasing prospects in relationships and romance.
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