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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1957
Page
4
A report notes nine of ten girls aged 21 marry eventually and roughly the same proportion of men around 24 will take a wife. The finding reflects changing social expectations and marriage timing among young adults.
Fragmentary OCR text from Hershey Pennsylvania mentions Probert Beetecon and Andrey stump with stray lines about marriage and a "chips off" phrase. Context unclear due to garbled transcription. no clear event or dates.
Kirk Douglas plans to leave for Europe for two films and says he hopes for an Oscar in this year’s competition He notes he would accept if his wife Anne receives it at a March 27 awards event He cites Detective Sly and Van Gogh as challenging roles and confirms his desire for Hollywood’s top honor
Pittsburgh officials plan to reduce a small buffalo herd at South Park. Parks Director George B. McDonough says herd grows to 19 animals as a larger herd arrives soon and the city may sell several buffalo, with an estimated price around $500 each.
In New York, a veterinary breakthrough brings proven oxygen therapy to animals. The National Cylinder Gas Co of Chicago has developed compact "breath of life" devices to provide oxygen support for pets in surgery and emergencies.
Public surveys show Americans favor three children as the ideal family size today, with four or more children seen by about half in earlier eras. The ideal marriage age skews toward 24 for men and about 25 for women, based on census data and repeated polls.
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