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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1974

Page

5

Nostalgia Push for the Fabulous Fifties Faces Skepticism

By 1984 the fifties gauge renewed fashion and culture sparks, but the author recalls early 1950s life and criticizes trends. He mocks retro dress and classic cars while rejecting a revival yet concedes the era may seem appealing with time. He dismisses rock and roll with sharp humor and notes prior stars.

F. D. Kneibert Frankie Lane Patti Page Vaughn Monroe Teresa Brewer Fats Domino Opin

Family in mourning echoes of awkward condolences

Sam Levenson skewers visiting a family in mourning with sharp barbs about awkward sympathy. He mocks canned phrases and the layers of grief, wealth, and blame that surface after a death and funeral.

Sam Levenson Rose Marvin

First Baseball Hall of Fame class named in 1936

On January 29 1936 the Baseball Hall of Fame elected its first five members Ty Cobb Walter Johnson Christy Mathewson Babe Ruth and Honus Wagner.

Baseball Hall of Fame Ty Cobb Walter Johnson Christy Mathewson Babe Ruth Honus Wagner

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