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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1961
Page
6
Middletown Ohio subscription details list per copy and carrier prices for city and suburban delivery, and mail rates for trading area six days ten dollars per year, outside trading area twenty dollars, with international option thirty-five. Publication by News-Journal Inc since 1857. Bible verse Hebrews 12:11 included.
A New York stamp auction valued at about 70 000 dollars prompts fathers to monitor and urge children to pursue bargains and enthusiasm for new additions. A 1901 one cent stamp featuring an upside down ship sold for 1200 dollars, illustrating how a quirky find can finance a future. Fantastically new atomic weapons are claimed by the US and Russia, suggesting a possible summit to avert an arms race.
Eleanor Roosevelt pressured President Kennedy by delivering a three page list of qualified women for top government posts. She notes men often need reminders that capable women exist as nine appointees lack Cabinet rank. Her push coincides with UN postings for her and Janet Travell as Kennedy signals attention to Democratic women. Nixon’s campaign strategy shifts from office seeking to a game metaphor.
Cartoonist David Low draws Prime Ministers including Verwoerd of South Africa, whose apartheid policy splits South Africa from the Commonwealth. The piece foreshadows bloodshed and warns that a new government under Verwoerd faces slim chances of rejoining the fellowship, with likely continuing tragedy in South Africa.
Fort Pierce reporters chase a Patterson Johansson fight as a storm delays and then clears. The Fort Lauderdale editor Bill Mullin rides with pilots Bill Dodd and Ray Anderson through rain and lightning to reach Miami for the bout.
A Purdue University professor creates edible yet cosmetic products using common food ingredients to deliver a nourished, well fed appearance. The innovation explores safe, visually appealing makeup options blending culinary items with beauty.
An analysis questions the Kennedy administration's proposed four billion dollar foreign aid appropriation for 1960s use and multi-year authorization. It critiques Bureaucratic control, lack of transparency, and the aim to promote self-sustained growth while countering communist pressure without requiring recipient governments to sever communist ties or curb subversion.
George Sokolsky argues that the Soviet Universal State pursues a expand and weaken strategy spot by spot, citing Laos as a key example. He warns Britain and allies are unable to resist and that Red China and the USSR threaten Southeast Asia and beyond, urging firm U.S. policy.
Kennedy and Secretary of State Dean Rusk insist the firm U S stance on the Laos question is fully justified, signaling continued willingness to press for a resolution despite regional tensions and diplomatic sensitivities.
An Easter Seal Drive report shows youth groups from over 25 area churches joining in the campaign for crippled children. Additional volunteers from various churches and the Rainbow Girls plus Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority back the drive. Brownies Troop 1 Jacksonburg celebrates first birthday with a child-friendly poem about Brownies.
Dorothy Kilgallen notes a three way race for the starring role in Boys Night Out among Debbie Reynolds Kim Novak and Audrey Hepburn with Reynolds slightly ahead. The script by Marion Har grove is said to be very funny. The film will be Joe Le vine's first multi million dollar flicker in New York. Lillian Roth tapped for Kay Medford comedy part in Bye Bye Birdie touring company. Sophia Loren recovering in Switzerland while Carlo Ponti escorts Monique Just to Paris balls. Maria Marshall wooed by Gilbert Di Lucia owner of O Henry steak house. Robert Goulet plans a nightclub act mixing song dance and theatre.
The Richard Adler Robert Arthur musical Kwamina will present an interracial love story with Sally Ann Howes as the lead who falls for an Oxford educated African leader. Gina Lollobrigida lauds Canada and Toronto while planning to become an English subject. Prince Sadri Khan bids UN colleagues farewell before heading to Paris to aid refugees and Egyptian monuments. Phyllis Diller’s husband Sherwood faces illness amid her Bon Soir triumph. Racing world rumors: NY owners may quit or cut back due to Jimmy Hoffa’s Teamsters pressure.
Warmer Brothers expresses amazement at Rafer Johnson Olympic decathlete debuting as a thespian in The Sins of Rachel Cade and plans big moves for his career. Elizabeth Taylor selling New York home after vow for warm sunny weather. Piper Laurie to wed John Frankenheimer after his divorce. Dior head Marc Bohan reshapes salon with Nordic blond mannequins.
Heart and circulation ailments account for about half of U S deaths, reflecting major health challenges nationwide.
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