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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1967
Page
4
The piece recalls Nelson Eddy as a 1940s hero, noting his death and enduring fame with Jeanette MacDonald. It contrasts his career arc with Valentino and references his nightclub singing and high salary. It ends by affirming his wish to sing until he drops.
The British government backed a report arguing rehabilitation reduces escapes and misconduct. It distinguishes two prisoner types, urging humane routines, education, and family contact while keeping security tight. 24 hour passes, adult education, and better plumbing are cited to lower pressures and aid reform.
LL Jim Bishop recounts the rise of mass market paperbacks led by Gold Medal and Duell Sloan Pearce. He notes monthly new titles, evolving costs, modest author royalties, and covers driving sales including sensational marketing and controversial covers that appealed to readers on trains and planes.
A devotional line asking God to create in me a pure heart and renew a steadfast spirit within. It echoes Psalm 51 verse invoking divine renewal and transformation.
A study explains that anger levels vary by time of day with peak between ages 40 and 60 and a tendency to erupt before meals. It notes hidden self dissatisfaction and unconscious fear as root causes and suggests physical activity and chores to release tension while promoting responsible control of emotions.
A Franklin reader protests the current process for automobile license tag applications and suggests reforms such as mail handling or an ombudsman. The letter also discusses the Thirkield home on 4th and River Streets, its age and potential uses, and invites public comments.
An editor urges adult residents of Middletown to consider college for personal growth. A neighbor, seven years post high school, pursued a degree with support from her spouse, proving newer students can succeed. The letter also commends Franklin school bus drivers for safe, reliable service in snowy weather.
Joseph Alsop examines Robert McNamara as a modern Harpalus innovator shaping U S defense policy He contrasts ready peacetime armed forces under McNamara with the old hunch driven system noting the cost of adapting to new missiles and technologies The piece analyzes his humane restraint and cautious stance amid Vietnam and the shift from instinct to statistical planning.
The Middletown Journal prints daily in Middletown Ohio with weekly and Sunday rates. Subscriptions cost 15 per year by mail within trading areas 24 per year outside trading areas and 38 per year for outside the USA. All mail subscriptions are payable in advance. Founded in 1857.
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