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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1962
Page
4
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The nation’s public schools idle through most summers, wasting capital and education time. Critics urge shorter or staggered vacations to keep classrooms in use year round, citing economic waste and calls for reforms. Rep H Carl Anderson attacks Drew Pearson as a skunk amid a broader debate.
Economists warn that falling stock prices threaten U S gold reserves as foreign sales of American shares could force gold withdrawals, risking a dollar devaluation. If rates stay high, funds may stay in fixed income, reducing crisis exposure. The Fed must decide on interest rate policy amid turmoil. Khrushchev remarks contrast capitalist rhetoric with observed price boosts in butter and meat.
Norman Y Peale recalls the Father Weekend at Mount Holyoke College South Hadley Massachusetts where about a thousand dads and uncles joined daughters for dinners classes a May Queen crowning and a gym dance The event featured campus beauty pride in learning and a pistol shooting demonstration by the campus officer The pastor James H Robinson of the Church of The Master New York preached a stirring sermon and the day ended with reflections on father daughter bonds and a shared sense of affection
Travel and leisure column describes an easy 1 200 mile vacation starting in Ann Arbor with visits to Ford Museum Greenfield Village Belle Isle Detroit and Niagara Falls plus a Canadian run to Toronto and London Storyland Park. It praises conducted tours and warns of Niagara costs. also includes a local reflection on canal boats and a note on sensational Nudie film ads in theaters.
Paul Harvey muses on fathers as resilient, loving figures who endure pain, fear, and long hours. He describes fatherhood as a lifelong battle against weariness, duty, and monotony, yet crowned by pride, sacrifice, and a hopeful influence on children.
The beluga whale is nicknamed sea canary by National Geographic Magazine. While submerged it squeaks squawks and whistles from its blowhole, with some sounds audible and others above human hearing. The southerly permanent habitation is the U.S. Scott Base 2 400 feet from the South Pole. Lake Balika in Russia is the deepest lake at 5,315 feet and Eurasia’s largest freshwater body.
George Sokolsky reviews the Epstein Forster book Some of My Best Friends, critiquing status seeking and aristocracy. He cites private property rights, housing discrimination, and the WASP social gatekeeping as examples, noting how birth lineage never guarantees worth. He argues life is not judged by ancestral status.
Dorothy Kilgallen is away as guest columnist Richard Kollmar, radio star and Left Bank owner, writes about their 22 years together. The piece playfully recalls domestic quirks, travel, cooking mishaps, shoe hoarding, directions, and a cheeky portrait of their marriage with affectionate jests and a hint of longing.
In Middiesborough England a judge warned a man he was behind the times and fined him 70 cents for tying his horse to a lamp post. The piece notes Mid-Victorian pricing and a whimsical cultural context. Royal fashion contrast features Princess Margaret and Lady Lansdowne in nearly identical outfits at a society wedding. A milliner's misstep is joked about as tops. A joking nod to a supposed television gown offers a cheeky image of fashion meeting new media.
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