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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1961

Page

9

Carousel Waltz Opens Middletown High School Operetta

Middletown High School presents the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Carousel starting Tuesday night in the auditorium. The plot centers on Billy Bigelow and Julia Jordan in a New England coastal town with songs like If I Loved You and You'll Never Walk Alone featuring students and a full stage crew led by Helen Weinberger and William Betz.

Middletown High School Billy Bigelow Rick Ashton Craig Ratliff Bonnie Wellman Karen Shaffer Fran DeBolt Bob Burns Don Sellers Rick Pieters Dae Tutt Terry Starkey Tom Grubbs Marsha Kelley Zoetsa Laras Marcia Ulrich Jeni Wren Nancy Abernethy Millie Huffman John Hilton Chuck Richardson Martin Galloway Jim Gillis Marilyn Mittenholzer Vicki Younger Vicki Mackall Zee McBain Sharon Melampy Janet Sink Prudy Wilson Jenny Brown Jerry Carpenter Dave Cromwell Frances Danner Beverly Routt Helen Weinberger William Betz

Feed Grain Program Is Big One

The Kennedy administration proposes a broad feed grain program to Congress that would give the government near total control of markets for corn oats barley and sorghum with spillover into wheat oils hogs and beef. It aims to curb overproduction raise grower incomes and reduce farm program spending through higher price supports for corn and soybeans and government authority to dump surpluses on markets to force cooperation.

Ovid A. Martin Washington Congress Uncle Sam

Government grain sales under proposed price support plan

The proposed plan would let the government influence markets by selling grain below current minimums. With a $1.20 per bushel corn support, sales could dip to about $1.05, about 15 cents under the support and 23 to 25 cents under present minimum. This would allow the government to set market prices within likely free‑market ranges.

Polish Horses Get Retirement Pledge

Warsaw report states 20 000 horses in Poland government transport will retire by 1966. PAP notes impending retirement program affects state services and horse workforce. The piece also mentions the Indian rhinoceros horn value at up to 150 dollars per pound.

Warsaw Poland PAP

1960 Ohio Traffic Toll Tops 1,897 Deaths

Ohio highway safety reports reveal 1,897 deaths in 1960, up 44 from 1959, with 149,809 accidents and 80,425 injuries. Fatal crashes reached 1,657. Nighttime and rural roads show higher danger, with ages 25 to 34 most affected. The accident rate rose to 4.3 per 100 million car miles.

Columbus Ohio Department of Highway Safety

Body Found On Columbus RR Tracks

A New York Central Railroad officer found the body of Clarence Bailey, 34, on the tracks west of the Ohio State Fairgrounds in Columbus. Bailey, living in a city hotel, had been released from the Columbus Workhouse earlier that day after a 12 day sentence for intoxication. Railroad workers said at least 15 cars of a Cleveland bound freight passed over him. he appeared to be attempting to catch a ride on the train.

Columbus, Ohio New York Central Railroad Columbus Clarence Bailey Bailey

Surrey In Charge Review Likely On Special Tax Benefits

Washington AP report notes Stanley S. Surrey new Treasury tax chief advocate of a review of special tax benefits for oil and gas firms and investors. He favors eliminating discriminatory provisions like oil depletion and lower capital gains tax, plus reducing top rates. Surrey backs study to consider revisions and may push broader reform.

Washington Treasury Harvard Stanley S. Surrey Surrey White House Kennedy Congress Internal Revenue Mortimer M. Kaplin Walter W. Heller Council of Economic Advisers Tion

Penney Fabrics Offers Custom Drapery and Slipcovers

Penney's collaborates with top mills and manufacturers to provide savings on over 350 fabrics. They tailor drapes to any width and length, finished to high standards, with in home measuring available for a small fee. Slipcovers are also measured, cut and fitted at your home.

Penney’s

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