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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1961

Page

4

Middletown Journal Subscriptions and Publication Details

The Middletown Journal announces subscription rates for both weekday and Sunday editions. It lists pricing for in city carriers, mailing areas, and outside regions, with annual rates and payment in advance. The notice emphasizes the paper's daily publication by News-Journal Inc. and recalls a Biblical verse.

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Eisenhower Farewell Urges Balance of Power and Peace

The president warns against a vast military industrial complex while urging Americans to pursue world peace and human betterment. He calls for an alert citizenry to mesh defense with peaceful goals and notes the speaker's war and peacetime leadership. About 510 billion cigarettes were smoked in the U S last year, masking lung cancer stats.

Eisenhower United States

Ohio sheriffs oppose civil service for deputies

The Ohio Sheriffs Association denounces a plan to place deputies under civil service and votes to join with the Ohio County Employer Association to repeal merit systems in the state. The piece notes civil service has flaws but improves public service compared to political appointments, and mentions fallout from the Kennedy election disappointing both major parties.

Ohio Sheriffs Association Ohio County Employer Association

Rose Bowl Debate Reflects Value of College Sports

The piece argues the Rose Bowl controversy at Minnesota centers on whether big spectator sports aid or hinder a university’s educational mission. It asserts bowl games draw crowds and publicity but rarely justify their cost, contending football is overemphasized and not essential to a college’s core purpose.

University of Minnesota Minnesota University of Washington

Unity in Christianity Amid Calls for Organic Church Union

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity highlights Protestant and Catholic leaders considering a merged church. While full unity may be unlikely, believers advocate unity in spirit to confront materialism and Communism. A Jerusalem meeting between Catholic and Protestant figures showed shared faith and prayer, signaling hopeful fellowship and a renewed sense of sacred purpose.

Episcopalian Methodist Church of Christ Catholic-Reformed Church Christians United United Christians Canada United Church of Canada Jerusalem Caiaphas Christ Father Bernadine Pilate God Jesus Christ Calvary Church of England Rome Canterbury Church of Jesus Christ Church of Jesus Constant

New Sheriff Picked as Headline Boost in Butler County

The Butler County Commission named Jim Hixon to succeed the late Paul Pell as sheriff. The choice pleases headline writers who favored Pell’s concise name, while speculation mentioned Willie Thall and Joe Nuxhall as possible candidates. The piece notes the egg man at the courthouse and local quirks amid politics and snowbound delays.

Ike Eisenhower Fdr Roosevelt Mr. K Khruschev Butler County Paul Pell Sheriff Pell Jim Hixon Willie Thall Joe Nuxhall P.D

From Behind to Front A Primer on Leadership and Adversity

The essay argues that competition and challenge drive progress in people and nations. It cites motor pace, animal racing, and historical leaders from Lincoln to de Gaulle as examples of leaders forged by hardship. It links overcoming collective constraints to national advancement and shared human responsibility.

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Inaugural Parade Farce Features Quiet Emergency Plaudits

An emissary declares a national emergency to find a specific black dog for the Indian float as Washington prepares for the inaugural parade. The dialogue lampoons officials on Pennsylvania Avenue, with jokes about window seats, evictions, and misplaced grammar.

Washington Pennsylvania Ave 13Th St Edward H. Foley Helen L. Peterson National Congress of American Indians Foley

Celebrity Scandals and Rumors Circulate Around Hollywood

The item lists Dorothy Kiigallen, Princess Soraya, Hugh O'Brian and Ane Marie Sundstrom in a gossip mix. Jim McShane joins Kennedy's staff amid old NYPD notoriety. Lincoln Kirstein eyes arts funding. Patti Pace rumor mill heats Boston. Eichmann on trial plan in Israel. Teddy Lakes hops between stars. Monroe, Bardot, and a paternity case touted. Paul Anka tour debut in Spain selling out.

Soraya Hugh O'Brian Iran Hugh Ane Marie Sundstrom Robert Kennedy Jim McShane New York Rocky Marciano Jim Lincoln Kirstein New York City Ballet Washington Margaret Leighton Lawrence Harvey Joan Colin Karl Larry

Walling W Gray named trustee for Memorial Building

Butler County Commission appoints Walling W Gray to a five year term as trustee of the county Memorial Building Association. Capt Robert Stuart of Middletown National Guard at Camp Shelby gains authorization for stationary for Middletown Defense Council. City Auditor Henry Campbell's office closes due to flu. Other staff already ill.

Walling W. Gray Butler County Commission County Memorial Building Association Robert Stuart Middletown National Guard Camp Shelby, Miss Middletown The National Defense Counci Henry Campbell

East German Medical Exodus and PX Trade Cuts

In two years 2,054 doctors fled to West Germany, signaling a strained East German system. Overseas PXs halted many foreign purchases to curb dollar outflow, leaving GIs with fewer imported goods and more homegrown luxuries.

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