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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1962
Page
4
The Middletown Journal published in Middletown Ohio lists subscription rates for various delivery options. Rates shown include 6 cents per copy on weekdays, 15 cents on Sundays, 50 cents weekly by carrier, and annual mail options for trading area ten dollars and outside area seventy dollars, with U.S. rates at thirty five dollars.
The President's Labor-Management Advisory Committee warns automation poses serious, imminent issues requiring joint private and government action. Recommendations range from public works and tax cuts to education and labor-management liaison, with some meeting opposition. Stan Musial hints this could be his final season, yet his $70,000 salary underscores baseball’s lasting appeal.
A photo shows an African oil truck bound for a thatch village illustrating plans for 11 new refineries that would triple capacity. Petroleum expansion promises paved highways and farming shifts, signaling rapid industrial change across the continent and beyond.
An article notes missiles and space experts discuss an asteroid bomb after 1970 that could destroy vast areas, potentially masquerading as a natural catastrophe. The piece questions risks and urges caution about which continent might be targeted.
Jim Bishop argues the Eichmann trial exposed a German moral stain and questions Israel’s handling. He criticizes prosecutor Hausner for broad testimony and notes the 14 week process drained public impact. He calls for a swift, humane end and suggests Eichmann endure life on Jerusalem streets.
George E. Sokolsky argues that NATO remains a loose alliance with no unified policy on Red China or Algeria. He warns that allies pursue their own interests, risking minimal true unity, sovereignty tensions, and potential future frictions among Britain, the United States, France, and other members.
Washington columnist frets that Doloris Bridges, widow of Senator Styles Bridges, will split the Republican field in New Hampshire and hand the Senate seat to a Democrat. He cites Powell Murphy Merrow Bass and Mrs Bridges as key players, noting her sharp tongue and past praise for Kennedy.
Tomorrow’s aspects are restrictive on finances but supportive of personal relationships and family group activities. For those with birthdays, March and April look strong, planning for the coming year rewards at work and money, with late 1962 bringing fulfillment. A single person may find new romance in July or August, travel shines in August, and caution advised in November December.
George Wedekind district commander of Ohio Civil Air Patrol and Ralph Pearson of the Middletown Defense Council led a Church of the Ascension Men’s Club session on defense readiness. James L. McClung and James H. Sheets were named top students at Ohio State University for autumn quarter. Gilbert Bettman, Ohio Supreme Court judge and former attorney general, was set to speak at a Butler County Lincoln Day banquet.
The pitch promotes the New York World Telegram and Sun World Almanac, highlighting its 77th year and wide coverage. It touts extensive topics from daylight changes to Communist subtopics, with an index spanning 18 pages and 101 pages on sports records. It claims deep, varied information and urges readers to buy for $1.35.
Dorothy Kilgallen surveys a Gotham swirl of Hollywood star visits and project talks. Carlo Ponti and Sophia Loren plan meetings with Joe Levine and Joan Crawford on The Idol in Italy while other insiders chase roles, marriages, and new ventures from Las Vegas to London.
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