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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1960

Page

13

Books At The Library By Patty Mummert

A light literary notice reviews Patty Mummert’s account of a 21st birthday trip and a Moscow Youth Festival visit. It traces Sally’s six weeks in China and five months in the USSR, noting her defiance of State Department orders and her single room in a Soviet apartment. It contrasts Western views of Russians with personal focus on youth in the Soviet Union.

China Ussr Russia Moscow State Department Soviet Union Sally

Current Best Sellers List Snapshot 1962

The edition lists top titles across fiction and nonfiction. Notable works include Advise and Consent by Michener Caldwell The Glorious Physician and The War Lover by Hershey Costain Dear and The Darkness and The Dawn Costain plus nonfic titles Act One The Armada The Status Seekers This Is My God The Longest Day and others with Drury Hawaii.

Drury Hawaii Michener Caldwell Hersey Costain

China Leader Reflects on 30 Years of Fight Against Communism

At age 70 the political figure reviews decades battling Communism and warns that Soviet aggression cloaked as peaceful co existence endangers free nations. He cites the three failed Moscow Beijing clashes from 1924 to 1946 and analyzes the Communist world revolution strategy.

Cornelius Vanderbilt Fifth Avenue Vanderbilt Roosevelt China Soviet Russia Chiang Kai-shek

John Agar Guilty Of Drunken Driving

Los Angeles AP reports actor John Agar pleaded guilty to misdemeanor drunken driving. He was fined 3263 and placed on probation for six months with a 90 day jail term suspended. Agar, 38, was arrested November 2 and was once married to actress Shirley Temple.

Los Angeles John Agar Agar Shirley Temple

Polaroid Portfolio No 1 showcases high quality book photos

John Wolbarst leads Amphoto to publish Polaroid Portfolio No 1 with 165 standout shots by 27 amateurs and 22 professionals. The book, printed by gravure, argues Polaroid Land images rival conventional photography in tonal range and quality, and hints at future color prints.

Polaroid John Wolburst Modern Photography Magazine Amphoto Wolburst Wolbarst Feline John Wolbarst

Walk Like a Dragon stars Chinese gunslinger in Hollywood western

Hollywood turns east for Walk Like a Dragon a western set with Chinese and Japanese stars led by James Shigeta Nobu McCarthy and Jack Lord The film showcases Shigeta as a Chinese gunslinger and his claim to be the fastest gun in the East while facing western tropes and cross cultural casting

Hollywood Paramount Hong Kong Wyoming James Shigeta Frank Sinatra Japan Nobu McCarthy Jack Lord Broadway Mel Torme U. S Benson Fong Benson Shigeta East

Burley Tobacco Growers Get 1960 Acreage Allotment

Washington announced 310 275 acres will be allotted for burley tobacco in 1960 up from 300 919 acres in the prior year.

Washington (Ap Burley Tobacco Growers Agriculture Department

New Opera Records Highlight Decca and rivals

Opera fans are shown two new Decca albums of Mozart Don Giovanni and Strauss Der Rosenkavalier, with other new titles from Epic London RCA Victor Mercury and more. Performances feature noted singers Dieci Fischer-Dieskau, Tebaldi, Price, Tucker, and Schech Seefried Streich with conductors Fricsay Boehm Dorati Paray Winograd and others in stereo editions praised for sound and separation.

Decca Strauss der Rosenkavalier Stereo London Angel Bizet Epic Donizetti Renata Tebaldi Verdi Leontyné Price RCA Victor Richard Tucker Columbia Dietrich Fischer - Dieskau Don Giovanni Deutsche Grammophon Karl Kohn Leporello Ernst Haffliger Ottavio Lena Jurinac Anna Maria Stader Elvira Ferenc Fricsay Rias Chamber Choir Berlin Symphony Orchestra Rosenkavalier Marianne Schech Marschallin Irmgard Seefried Octavian Rita Streich Sophie Karl Boehm Saxon State Orchestra Herbert von Karajan Consuelo Rubio Leopold Simoneau Don Jose Pierette Alarie Micaela Antal Dorati Minnéapolis Symphony Orchestra Tschaikovsky Stravinsky Petrouchka Moussorgsky Mercury Paul Paray Detroit Symphony Beethoven Detroit Ford Auditorium Saint Saens Meyerbeer Berlioz Chabrier Hall Budapest Mischa Elman Vanguard Bach Netherlands Chamber of Orchestra Szymon Goldberg Bassoon Vivaldi Sherman Walt Zimbler Sinfonietta RCA ‘Victor

O'Brian Takes Destry Role To Prove Range

New York AP Hugh O'Brian, famed for Wyatt Earp on television, spends a vacation rehearsing in New York to star in Destry Rides Again on Broadway for one week. He says acting challenges attract him and wants a stage career beyond his TV marshal image. He notes his shows rarely involve gunfire and violence.

New York Hugh O'Brian Wyatt Earp Hugh Destry O'Brian

Spies Sentenced by West German Supreme Court

West Germany's Supreme Court sentenced a government worker and a Polish citizen to prison for espionage. The court did not reveal details of the case or identify the foreign power involved.

Karlsruhe Germany West Germany Supreme Court

Company To Let Mistake Stand

In Columbus Ohio AP General Telephone must continue serving R R Hobson and Wallace M Linn at their Rt 4 location after the Utilities Commission found the phones were installed in an Ohio Central territory by mistake. The subscribers demanded Marion area service but the commission ruled for General Telephone to remain.

Columbus, Ohio R. R. Hobson Wallace M. Linn General Telephone Co Marion Exchange the Utilities Commission Ohio Central Telephone Co Rt. 4 Marion Sarvice General Telephone

Brides Start Housekeeping In Own Quarters 83 Percent

The article notes that eighty three percent of U S brides begin housekeeping in their own homes. It suggests checking the local newspaper for timely gift ideas and household inspiration.

U. S

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