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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1961

Page

4

Middletown Journal publication and subscription details

The Middletown Journal lists editorial address at S Broad and First Ave in Middletown Ohio with distribution notes. Subscription rates include 15 cents per weekday and Sunday, 50 cents weekly by carrier, $10 per year for six days by mail within the area, $20 per year for outside mailing area, and $35 per year outside the U.S. All subscriptions payable in advance. Published daily by News-Journal Inc founded 1857. Quote from Matthew 21 22 appears.

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Petition to block Red China at UN draws mixed reaction

The Committee of One Million Against the Admission of Communist China to the United Nations circulated a petition urging President Kennedy to stand firm against Peiping. Endorsers include over 300 Congress members, and observers note the UN General Assembly ultimately decides admission. Joe Cronin backs spitball reinstatement amid baseball rule debates.

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Big Showdown Over Food Aid And Jobs Policy

An editorial defends a federal food stamp plan for unemployed Americans in hard hit areas while acknowledging criticism. It argues the plan offers essential help during an economic squeeze and could expand if successful, alongside noting starting college graduate pay around 450 dollars monthly depending on a spouse's employment.

Herb Score’s Shattered Eye Ends Major League Hopes

The pitcher Herb Score, once a breakout star for Cleveland, suffered a serious eye injury in 1957 while with the Yankees and later split seasons with the White Sox. After a brief 1958 return, he was optioned to San Diego, where manager Al Lopez hopes he can recover to rejoin the club. Fans share the hope that Score, with his rare talent, can find a safer path to a comeback.

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The Retired Should Feel Usefulness by Jim Bishop

A daughter recalls her 78 year old father’s renewed vitality after travel, sport, and reading. He shifts from withdrawal to activity with exercise, affection, and curiosity, embracing flights, golf, and boats while avoiding loneliness and apathy.

Shirer Kelly Miami Bob Neale Tom Parker

Kennedy presses for clarity on Berlin talks with Khrushchev

President Kennedy’s TV address left Congress puzzled about what he told Khrushchev and whether the United States faces possible war over West Berlin. The White House confirmed two memoranda on Berlin disarmament and nuclear tests only after Bonn news releases, fueling questions on what private discussions revealed.

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Jottings on Kilgallen Tours and Kennedy Vienna Talk

Dorothy Kilgallen notes Vic Damone Las Vegas play and Backstage buzz on Bye Bye Birdie. Kennedy Khrushchev Vienna meeting leaves questions on West Berlin rights and lack of a precise public record.

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Steelmark Week set to crown Middletown tribute to steelworkers

Planning for the June 27 to July 4 festival intensifies with committees, a parade and a profile contest in The Journal. Merchants promise valuable prizes and more events as organizers push to showcase a major steel industry tribute. In local notices, residents report thefts of cemetery flowers with 30 cents left as payment, leading to a boy’s capture and later admonition.

Hruska Pressed Cordiner at Kefauver Hearing

Senator Hruska grilled Ralph Cordiner during the Kefauver price fixing probe. The Nebraska Republican pressed questions while Cordiner defended General Electric and protested the anti trust record as a corporate disgrace. The scene included contrasting moods and a reporter’s offbeat observations.

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Panama Canal Opens to Navigation in 1914

Factographs note the Panama Canal opened to navigation on August 15, 1914, a landmark in global trade. Additionally, Santiago served as Cuba’s capital until 1558, a historical note on early Cuban governance.

Panama Canal Santiago Cuba

Middletown Police fundraising for radio system underway

Paul Eversart announced a door to door scrap metal drive to raise 1600 dollars for a two way radio system for the Middletown Police Department. About 2800 dollars had been raised already. PTL Phil Brosh resolved a Reynolds Avenue crying baby disturbance by providing care and milk.

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