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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1952
Page
3
Gordon Martin delivers a verse linking bridge lovers to card games and marriage fate. The speaker notes that a wife who loves bridge can lift spirits with good cards and rosy views, yet poor luck may trap a husband in the doghouse until luck changes.
The article describes a U.S. space station concept by Wernher von Braun, a 39 year old German rocket designer applying for American citizenship. It envisions a military satellite circling the globe every two hours at 1,075 miles up with a telescope capable of a 1,000 mile wide view, and weapon delivery via radar guided missiles.
President Truman endorses the One Great Hour of Sharing campaign run by 21 denominations through Church World Service. The effort aims to provide material aid and spiritual comfort to distressed people in Korea India the Near East and Europe as part of a church relief appeal.
The Ohio state highway department will lack funds for road and bridge projects from April 8 to July 1. Assistant director L. F. Shaeublin said about seven million lars remain for this work until new funds arrive on July 1.
James Devlin argues that closed meetings and trimmed records shield officials from public scrutiny. The piece cites water hazards, theft, and court secrecy as dangers, credits newspapers for challenging blackouts, and notes a nationwide AP survey showing suppression at all government levels. Tomorrow: Military security.
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