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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1962
Page
4
Middletown Journal outlines subscription pricing for various delivery options including in city and suburban carrier weekly rates and mail plans for trading area six days ten dollars yearly outside trading area twenty dollars yearly and international ten dollars per year. It notes publication by News Journal Inc since 1857 and includes a Psalm verse.
The piece argues for reducing foreign aid without weakening anti Soviet aims. It suggests buying more from allies and needy nations, and keeping resources in the ground to cut depletion and tariffs. It notes oil supply in the Middle East and mocks moon-landing timing and green cheese campaigns.
A New York advertising man proposes a swap of citizens between the United States and the Soviet Union to reduce war risk. Hundreds of Americans would live in Russia and Russians in the United States, possibly including leaders’ relatives. The aim is to build mutual understanding and deter escalation, though the plan faces doubts about practicality and impact.
A push to extend law enforcement wiretapping faces strong arguments for efficiency and crime control but raises fears of privacy invasion. Proponents cite evidence-gathering value while critics warn of potential abuse and broader electronic surveillance risks. Congress should heed the Pandora’s Box metaphor.
A columnist argues happiness comes from faith growth and giving, not chasing personal happiness. True marriage is a team effort to rear children and improve the world. The pieces advise faith as a serenity source, growth to prevent stagnation, and caring for others as a path to lasting contentment.
A Jackson home is reported haunted by a ghost that allegedly plays bagpipe music at night. Neighbors wonder if a mischievous wind triggered alarms in a London factory and bank district.
Readable snippets describe a skunk near Germantown that sprayed after a dog confrontation, a school board meeting time mix up cited as legal by Joe Woodruff, and a train ride for kindergarteners from Hamilton to West Middletown. A flyer notes Aeronca planes still fly despite no factory output.
Paul Harvey warns that flattery and alcohol can seduce diplomats and average citizens alike. He recalls a Mexico City Freedom Forum where water rights and U S policy were debated, noting how applause can enslave judgment and risk undermining American self interest.
The statement claims Andrew Jackson was the first U.S. president to ride a train, a historic but contested claim not supported by established presidential railway chronology.
George Sokolsky questions a circular promoting temporary workers and contrasts it with hiring a wife. He critiques contract labor and agency charges, arguing it skirts fringe benefits, risks privacy, and prompts tax and legal questions about employment practices and social protections.
Dorothy Kilgallen reports Juliet Prowse no longer slated to perform at the Flamingo Las Vegas in October. Speculation cites financier Morris Landsburgh counting on her to draw crowds. the engagement is broken and uncertainty follows. Other showbiz items include Liz Taylor headlines and Phyllis Diller working on a TV package.
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