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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1961
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices for various delivery areas and frequencies, with daily and Sunday rates and a global option. The notice also references publication by News-Journal Inc. and includes a biblical quotation from Matthew.
The Kennedy administration has begun to gauge the scope of domestic and world challenges after careful selection of cabinet members. Plans echo Roosevelt era urgency but adjusted by current circumstances. Eisenhower warned of unemployment, farm surpluses, and Cold War pressures, leaving his successor to build on progress while facing new problems.
The piece reviews President Eisenhower's farewell emphasis on balance between national needs and individual duties. It questions how future outcomes will judge his eight years, noting uncertainty about missile and space emphasis and long term consequences. James Marlow and an AP byline appear at the end.
Roy McAndrews, 59, owner of the Dania Palace, protects a blind beggar named Carl inside the jai-alai fronton. McAndrews defies local pressure, preserves Carl’s spot, and uses his influence to keep the man from being moved. The piece profiles McAndrews, his Irish heritage, business rise, and charitable efforts toward staff and patrons.
Washington debates a five year plan to spend nearly ten billion dollars on education including buildings and teacher salaries. Cardinal Spellman opposes excluding Catholic schools from federal funds while arguing federal aid must remain neutral in curricula. The issue echoes the 1960 campaign with Kennedy’s stance on church state separation and potential bipartisan backfire.
Dr. Seymour Rosenberg argues that many people can be helped by talking about their troubles. He cautions that a little conversation can go a long way but warns that when it does, the doctor may end up taking a powder.
Dor othy Kilgallen notes fugitive financier Lowell Birrell seeks return from Brazil amid a Rio doctor matter and money dispute. Sabrina declines Inaugural invite for Boys Town of Italy in Denver. Peggy King with Jackie Mason seen at the Blue Angel. John Roark of the Teamsters curtails Cuba shipments, signaling a Castro challenge. The theatre economy falters as ten Broadway shows run on two series. Also, a debate over Sinatra coverage continues with Leland Hayward and Gershwin reminiscences. A DIANNA CARROL is enlarged for Paris Blues and Pat Harrington Jr awaits a August arrival. A former auto magnate funds Democrats with a demand to purge “undesirables” in his home state. Main Stem arcade rents $108,000 yearly.
Residents in Middletown report UHF TV reception from Oxford and Cincinnati depending on location, with an educational flight broadcast experiment possible. DIY setup costs about 55 dollars, or 75 with a technician. University Miami offers TV courses morning and evening. A local auto agency uses steel-industry hats with the slogan We Sell Steel to boost sales in a steel-reliant city. Ed Edmiston, the Journal reporter, plans to return home soon after treatment at Mayo physicians. no diagnosis yet, condition monitored at Waynesville doctors.
In Washington during inaugural events George Dixon Proxmire learns of a belt joke as Senator William Proxmire’s wife Mrs. Proxmire explains medals for the ball. The conversation touches on speech needs, union-made items, and security at the Sheraton Park Hotel event.
Tomorrow offers a pleasant day for pleasure and social activity. Those with birthdays may enter a promising year with spring growth, intellectual insights, and flashes of vision clarifying truths. Next summer and fall favor hosting and social success, with a child born that day suited for public relations.
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