Parables Shared From Sermon on the Shore
A transcription of a biblical passage appears, citing Matthew chapter 13 verses 2 and 3. The text describes Jesus boarding a ship while the crowd remained on the shore and spoke to them in parables.
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1962
Page
5
A transcription of a biblical passage appears, citing Matthew chapter 13 verses 2 and 3. The text describes Jesus boarding a ship while the crowd remained on the shore and spoke to them in parables.
Jim Bishop recalls Pan American 114 landing in Beirut amid a fierce storm. The DC-6 navigates 1000 foot overcast, a wall of rain, and precise piloting to meters above the sea. The trip introduces Beirut’s Phoenician hotel scene and a mix of ancient ruins with modern travel.
Tomorrow Middletown hosts a $50 dinner as Irish residents celebrate progress from prejudice to prominence. Speakers include Harry Golden, a Jew who overcame bias in the Jim Crow South, and Frank Parker, an Italian tenor.
An editorial argues for a standardized, well planned Defense Department program to educate service members about communism, democracy, and the cold war. It criticizes inconsistent military indoctrination and urges commanders to follow a unified plan. Castro attends a Havana ball game, ending rumors.
The piece notes three regional conferences in Philadelphia Kansas City and Seattle under the American Society for Public Administration and the Public Personnel Association to raise the prestige of public service and recruit top workers. It cites education better pay and rewarding careers as keys and ends with a light remark on Soviet technicians leaving Communist China.
A French camel corps in the Sahara uncovered the wrecked English pilot’s biplane missing for nearly thirty years. The story recalls vast lonely places and the unsigned tragedy of a pilot racing toward Capetown, offering a reminder that the world remains much larger than daily life.
George E. Sokolsky argues censorship should align with policy, not suppress free speech. He cites Kennedy administration limits on officials, examples of General Walker and General Decker, and warns that past policy missteps with Soviet Russia erode public confidence.
Dorothy Kilgallen notes Tony Perkins dating Pascale Roberts in Paris where she acts in The Front Page French version. Dinah Shore still wears her wedding ring on stage in Florida. Osvaldo Perkins, Tony’s father, is cited. Tony Bennett and Johnny Mercer duet at Copacabana. Marilyn Monroe buys Beverly Hills furniture. Eddie Fisher engagement at Waldorf delays.
George Dixon reports on the Kennedys world tour prank gifting Ethel Kennedy a bright green scooter with an orange crash helmet reading Crash Kennedy after a Rome lunch. Newsmen recall athletic escapades from Tokyo to Bangkok and a dance in Indonesia during the U S information program tour.
The text touts the National University of Mexico with 90 000 students as a potential source of players for a strong football team. It humorously notes global claims of prestige and hints at the university's broad scale and athletic potential.
Paula Snyder and Betty Jean Grant, 1st and 12th grade district winners, advance to state competition for their essays. Max H. Stamper Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Stamper, of Yankee Road, represented Stetson University at the Southern Conference of International Relations Clubs in Atlanta.
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