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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1956
Page
11
New York CBS touts a fresh film documentary approach dubbed actuality drama. Cameras hidden in a psychiatrist's office record Doris L as she battles mental health fears and gradually speaks, guided by the doctor and patient camerawork. The study, titled Out of Darkness, unfolds with staged realism and suspense.
Readable fragments show multiple station tags and personalities like Godfrey WKRC Saw WeAs Pepper Young and Ted McKay WKRC. The list hints at a daytime lineup including Dyno Jet features on WMOH and WMOH-WLW connections, plus a matinee feel and bills for 1:30 PM and 4 PM slots.
Middletown High School selected students for Girls State at Capitol University in Columbus June 16 to 24 and for Boys State at Camp Perry June 8 to 17. Delegates include Carol Burns Betsy Little Peggy Brooks for Girls State and Jim Peirce Bob Reed David Ballard Ross Finkleman Sam McAdow Jim Spindler Buddy Mann Steve Raine Mike McLaughlin Wesley Jones Mickey Leffler for Boys State with alternates Suzanne Jaques Judy Tieman Karen Draut Tom Campbell Spencer Duffey. The programs provide hands on government experience through mock city county and state operations.
Boxing and dramatic TV picks across Cincinnati stations feature the Redlegs against the Dodgers at 8 pm and The Millionaire at 8:30 pm. Tomorrow redlegs face the Pirates at 1:30 pm. Note Titanic history on A Night to Remember at 8 pm.
The $64,000 Question ratings rose as Jockey Billy Pearson delayed his decision before saying yes and winning. The appeal centers on Philco TV, advertised through Marvin's Radio, Television & Appliances at 1496 Central Ave in Middletown Ohio.
The Rev. Edward Knettler, famed as Chiang Kai-Shek's pastor, will address two Sunday services at First Methodist Church and a Sunday night service at Franklin Methodist Church. He leads Formosa missions, served in West China, left China in 1952, returned December 1952, and is married with three children. He will speak at 9:15 and 10:30 a.m. at First Methodist and 7:30 p.m. at Franklin.
Donald L. Ziegel of Eaton in Preble County Probate Juvenile Court has been assigned to replace Judge Harry F. Walsh for two weeks while Walsh vacations in Florida. Ziegel has previously served on assignment in Butler County.
Leonard W. Hall said after meeting with President Eisenhower that the chief executive will likely deliver five or six television campaign speeches this fall. Some speeches may be outside Washington and the campaign could begin around September 15.
Steel magazine predicted record operations in the steel industry for the second quarter of 1956 as mills set weekly production records for two straight weeks. Output reached 2,474,202 net tons at 100.5 percent of capacity, with prior week at 2,461,893 tons. Some products likely remain in short supply including plates shapes tubing and line pipe.
At the General Conference in Minneapolis delegates wrestled over a plan to oppose segregated church administration. Atty Charles Parlin and Rev William Evans led opposing views as emotion ran high, with arguments and tears marking the session. The discussion aimed to disavow racial division within church governance.
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