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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1961

Page

4

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Light or Garment The Public Faith Dilemma

A columnist weighs whether religious belief should be openly proclaimed or kept private. The piece contrasts showy display with faith as a guiding force, citing scriptural guidance to urge religion as light in daily life rather than a mere garment. It suggests lawmakers focus less on taxation and more on moral influence.

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Springtime dreams end in tragedy for Coreen DeVal

Coreen DeVal a pretty girl from Sturgis South Carolina dies this spring when a neighbor boy cleaning a rifle unknowingly triggers a loaded weapon. The editorial laments gun safety and repeats the familiar warning that a gun marked not loaded can still kill. A hopeful note mentions Britain and Iceland ending a cold war over fishing rights.

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Stock Market Gains Backing From Overseas Investors

Domestic stock gains are supported by renewed overseas buying as prices hold after a three month surge. Analysts warn diversification and caution for small investors, noting risk in attempting to time markets and the volatility of low priced equities.

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Another Appomattox For Us Virginians

A sobering column discusses teenage suicide and two men who found renewal through faith. It recounts a girl who wrote of a bargain with God or fate and a man who escaped depression after embracing positive thinking and religion, leading to marriage, work, and a moved home life.

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Paul Harvey Mocking Kennedy Youth Corps Proposal

Paul Harvey argues the Kennedy Youth Corps idea risks regimentation and erodes the American ideal of a government serving the people. He warns compulsory service would echo Red China and urges love of country without coercion, citing past fears of uniform national duty. He critiques Mr Dennis and warns against twisting the vision into state control.

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This Man Seeks Values Beyond the Horizontal

A figure pursues deeper meaning beyond horizontal values, challenging his long frustration. He realizes growth comes from reaching higher and exploring new perspectives.

License Bureau Mixup Leads to Odd Plate Delivery

Lawrence Wollenhaupt faced license plate chaos after asking for the same numbers as 1960. He received plates with mismatched numbers and remains awaiting the missing plate, carrying receipts and an explanatory letter from the bureau. The item blends with a PTO circus photo caption and a grocery page column noting layout quirks and a spy trial dispatch.

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Kennedy Faces Three Big Laos Problems in Cold War Era

President Kennedy outlined three major Laos challenges in the Cold War context. He seeks a ceasefire with rebel forces, weighs the risk of using force, and questions how Laos can be truly neutral yet remain vulnerable to communist influence. Laos relies on external aid and cannot sustain itself without external support.

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Entertainment News From Dorothy Kilgallen Columns

Dorothy Kilgallen reports on European jazz tours with Lionel Hampton and new performer Manouchka in Bern. Eddie Hodges returns to Critics Choice. Tina Onassis recovers from skiing accident. Jacqueline Kennedy biography prints 2,000,000 copies. Debuts, casting, and Broadway rumors abound with Carrie, Thurber, Gordon, and Patterson Liston forecasts. Night club woes hit Chicago Cloister venue.

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Alan Ladd Urges Actresses to Study Veronica Lake

Screen star Alan Ladd advises actresses to study Veronica Lake recalling the star’s early films with him. He suggests focusing on Lake’s screen presence and charm as a model for breakthrough roles.

Alan Ladd Veronica Lake

Middletown Defense Council names book drive directors

Harold H Waller Dave Regan and Ralph Z Moore were chosen to lead a campaign collecting books and magazines for Camp Shelby Mississippi. Carl Wedekind announced the iron lung donation to the Natural Foundation and Henderson Fates was elected president of the Butler County Bar Association with Paul Baden J Joseph Marrs and Walter Bender elected to other offices.

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Quirky Odds and Ends From A Witty Column

A collage of jokes and social quips ranging from Sino confrontations to breakfast habits and public safety. Notes include 181 280 shells fired at Quemoy Island since January, a University of Illinois breakfast study, Osaka traffic crashes, U S child geniuses near 200 000, a four year old Kathy math claim, a housewife logging five miles daily, an Edinburgh traveler in court for tippling, Mars mountain range rumor, and a Mars Snowmartian jab.

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