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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1962
Page
4
Publication imprint shows pricing for daily and Sunday sales by copy, weekly carrier, and mail in trading areas with a nationwide rate. The notice lists subscription terms and a biblical quote from Isaiah.
Public worry grows over new IRS auditing with big data and many agents. The piece argues honest taxpayers face fewer problems while cheaters are exposed, easing the tax burden for those who pay all they owe. A snowbound resident voices exasperation at the end.
The piece argues that ultra conservative writers idealize 1900 as a Golden Age, ignoring wage theft, blacklisting, labor suppression, and poor living conditions. It notes rich parties amid starvation wages, union suppression, and railroad-pharma style rebates, concluding a return would shock such critics. Some economists warn the boom is waning, not doom prophets yet.
The piece argues a practical use of the saying This too shall pass. The author imagines a summer cookout on a snowy patio to convince themselves winter will end. They compare optimism to Soviet space achievements, noting a local man ranks higher than Russians in space.
Norman V Peale urges living with wonder and asking for courage to fight for convictions. He cites Colette and Huxley on astonishment and genius and tells of a man who found meaning by embracing faith, prayer, and daily Bible reading after a life crisis.
P F Johnson acting manager announced the Ohio State Employment Office is now a full time field office of the United States Employment Service. Mrs John Aoll Jr interviewed women interested in joining the Red Cross Motor Corps.
At a DAR chapter meeting, Vial FP Atterton addressed Salvadorian Army customs and social standards of the American Indian, outlining cultural expectations and community roles.
Manchester club heard Rabbi Roth discuss rumor spread using a filmstrip from the ADL. Volunteers watched staged scenes shifting with each retelling to show how rumors morph and cause harm. A note from a local father lampooned a spaceflight parade, while a flu poem offered comic relief.
Frank McGehee a Dans Texas garage owner announced plans for the National Indignation Convention to be held May 28 at Constitution Hall. He claimed the group has 500000 members and 266 chairmen though chairs are nonleadership roles. He criticized John Birch Society and said Tower and Korth were too liberal for their own britches while a prominent congresswoman noted a new House office building with kitchenette beds for congressmen.
George Sokolsky contrasts John Glenn’s patriotic salute with a drift toward globalism and disillusionment over 30 years. He cites World War II Korea era shifts, spied betrayals, and a generation affected by drafts, taxes, and altered views of national pride.
A campus revivalist current emerges among youth once tuned to vocational drift. The movement is small, resolute, and idealistic, seeking patriotism and faith in national destiny. An astronaut-turned-commentator frames this as a call to remember the motherland and a new world warning.
Dorothy Kilgallen notes impresario to negotiate US USSR cultural exchanges in Moscow. Hurok seeks favorable offers like the Bolshoi but Red Army Chorus and Ukrainian folk dance group may be added. In Rome gossip swirls around Joseph Mankiewicz betrothal while Eddie Cantor’s daughter defends her father’s illness rumors. Marilyn Cantor disputes rumors about her father. Broadway chatter covers endorsements, out-of-town hiccups, and big investors. Fidel Castro’s Cuba absence contrasted with a Czech trip. Jacqueline Kennedy’s TV tour spurs English palatial interest.
A playful note recalls a bee buzzing Princess Margaret during a ship launch. Grandpappy Jenkins warns to trust a gentleman’s excuse for lateness to a luncheon you offered to fund based on social custom. Paris subway ridership in 1960 reached 1.16 billion passengers.
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