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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1959
Page
6
The notice lists subscription rates for Middletown Ohio editions from News Journal Inc. It specifies prices per week by carrier and mail options for in and outside trading areas. The item includes publication details and a biblical quotation from Isaiah 55 6.
The piece surveys the Good Neighbor policy under pressure from Caribbean unrest after Castro's Cuban regime, noting invasions in the Dominican Republic Nicaragua and Panama, O A S investigations, and debates about intervening versus respecting sovereignty, with U S history of intervention and its shift toward non intervention and collective security.
Norman V notes a Vicksburg profile of Miss Lou a gracious woman chosen by the United States Chamber of Commerce as a symbol of spirit courage and greatness The piece recounts prayers and guidance that led her from doubt to a thriving home shop on Highway 80 earning $18 000 last year and inspiring readers to unlock the giant within each of us
L P Diefenbach reports 13.5 inches of rain in 56 days delaying city work by five weeks affecting street and traffic departments. Ralph E Pearson announces candidacy for City Commission in the November election, joining three others for two seats. Edward Wahler of 110 Bellemont wins a trip for two to the New York World’s Fair in a grocery sponsored limerick contest with five days and 20 dollars spending money.
Local radio sports director Warren Johnson accuses rival Jerry Nardiello of cheating in the Opti-Soap Box Derby oil can race. A contested heats lead to calls for a rerun at Hamilton and apologies in print and on WPFB. Johnson chants for car impounding and retracing events amid a club dispute.
George Sokolsky argues that adult education funded by the Ford Foundation is essential for national leadership. He suggests expanding understanding of democracy, the Constitution, and De Tocqueville, while noting mixed views on broader reform and urging continued support for The Fund for Adult Education.
Paul Harvey reflects on the British Hovercraft tested at Cowes and the broader race of flying machines with potential to reshape transport. He notes legal and regulatory questions for land and sea use, pilot qualifications, and traffic rules as mass production nears. He mentions U.S. steel and GE as examples of multi-faceted leadership facing new tech challenges.
An article notes Britain now has an accord with Ethopia and adjacent British African colonies to connect air routes. Illinois reports 50 000 acres of parks featuring colorful pioneer American homes.
Dorothy Kilgallen notes Queen Elizabeth speeding back to England amid fatigue and family strain. The column surveys Benny Goodman and Gene Krupa tensions, Deborah Kerr’s England plans, Flower Drum Song author C Y Lee’s movie sale, Dempsey’s dating, Ingemar Johansson’s Sweden return with cash, Adolph Green and Phyllis Newman rumors, Peyton Place paperback plans, Nadine Gorbachieff sighting, Brigitte Bardot controversy, and a Golden Boy TV adaptation with Sal Mineo suspected for lead.
Statistics show Washington DC tops per capita wine consumption for a fifth year while Kentuckians rank low. Other figures note Americans spend over 7 million dollars yearly on sunburn remedies. The piece riffs on weather, socks for the Ethiopian army, and Meteorological Day in Japan with light humor.
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