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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1961
Page
7
President and Mrs. Kennedy welcomed about 300 members of the official family at a White House social, featuring champagne and a State Room buffet. Chief Justice Warren presided at a brief swearing in and the event included many administration appointees, lawmakers, and dignitaries.
Weekend tour reveals President Kennedy at a relaxed desk setup with two sofas, a coffee table, and naval battle art replacing Washington portraits. Vetoing green nails, he keeps Eisenhower era tokens and personal mementos, including a Bible, almanac, his books, and a plastic coconuts shell SOS message from World War I.
A Glasgow barber reports the John F Kennedy mop top is the latest craze with young Scots ditching the crew cut for a side parted style. Middle aged men also seek the cut as it supposedly gives a younger look.
The Montgomery family welcomed twins, the third set in six years, with parents already having five children. The father noted doctors had warned of twins two months earlier and the babies will be raised by experts at Lakewood Hospital. Names for the new boys have not been chosen yet.
A large delegation of Butler County Republican women will attend the ninth annual Spring Conference in Washington DC from March 5 to 7. They depart Hamilton on March 4 for tours, programs, and meetings with Republican dignitaries. Reservations are requested by February 15 to Mrs Edna Fath at 1340 Park Ave.
A fire on Marlin C Bates farm in Orange Two, Ashland, killed 55 Jersey cattle and destroyed a large barn and farm equipment. Loss estimated at 30000 dollars. Firemen cite a possible short circuit as cause.
United Nations confirms the evacuation of 164 American missionaries and their families from pro Lumumba Orientale Province over the weekend. Reports describe clashes between rebel forces and Kasa Vubu loyalists at Basoko on the Congo River near Stanleyville. Unconfirmed accounts claim Maj. Gen. Mobutu’s troops advanced into rebel territory by river after a border clash at Bumba.
Theodore Russell aged 14, son of Mr and Mrs Russell of Dayton, died in a hospital after a small foreign make car struck a utility pole. Four youths were injured in the crash on Indian eg Ran Road near Montgomery Greene county line. Anita Perrin, 15, and Don Spencer, 14, of Dayton, were hospitalized with the Greene girl listed as critical.
An alert young chimpanzee will undergo a controlled rocket ride to study mental faculties and reflexes under takeoff and weightlessness. Cameras, electrodes, and sensors will track heartbeat, respiration, and temperature to gauge pilot performance for future human spaceflight.
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