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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1960
Page
4
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The piece surveys the Commonwealth of Nations as a loose association of sovereign states, noting evolving terms and republic moves such as India and Pakistan, and the contentious South Africa stance. It cites Balewa and Diefenbaker on potential exits and the looming May conference as leaders weigh unity versus independence.
Sylvia Porter argues the common belief that small investors are usually wrong is a myth. NYSE data show 68 percent of the 25 odd-lot favorites rose last year, compared with 59 percent of all listed stocks, indicating small investors favored established firms and outperformed the market.
Fulton Lewis Jr reports Nixon foresees a tough uphill fight for the presidency. He plans to run at least 10 percent ahead of the Republican ticket, build a solid base, and project a courageous fighting image with a hard-hitting program. He aims to shape policy before the platform committee and emphasizes farm policy and elder health care while opposing compulsory national health insurance. His foreign affairs strength stems from his experience and stance against Khrushchev in Moscow.
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Senator Fulbright accuses fellow Democrats and Republicans of political motives as he condemns support for Egypt over the Suez Canal stalemate. The piece notes Kennedy Humphrey Symington and Johnson disagree, while Nasser’s refusal to reopen the canal and Cairo’s pro Communist stance fuel the dispute.
Washington readers hear a humorous portrait of George Allen labeled the "fat court jester" who has courted three presidents from FDR to Eisenhower, with Florence Stephen son Mahoney noting his influence and predicting Eisenhower should watch him. A separate note covers Vice President Nixon’s delayed plane and Senator Muskie’s theory on long names predicting election outcomes, ending with an ominous twist about Hickenlooper.
A lab report confirms Donald Ray Lairson, 5, was bitten by a rabid dog, signaling public indifference to quarantine pleas by city health officials. Pearl Jones, Monroe High School senior, is crowned Queen of the May with Maypole dancers named including Jean Armbruster and Betty Line among others.
Telling Me Bobby the spaniel has retrieved over 500 lost balls for Maldon England Golf Club members. A Cambridge University tiddledywinks match was abruptly called off suggesting a sudden snap judgment.
Dave Regan notes a publicity stunt by Theodore R. Sills Co for the National Pickle Packers Assn. He received an official certificate naming him a dislegate to the National Convention at Dill City Oklahoma on July 18 2. The letter warns attendees attend at their own expense and suggests forming a Pickle Party.
Dorothy Kiigallen Gossip In Gotham reports John Roosevelt secures TV rights to There Oughta Be a Law from McClure Syndicate in a multi million dollar deal. Affiliated Television Productions aims to adapt the strip as an adults only animated video series.
Estrellita predicts tact in daily dealings with a focus on study and research for progress. Moon and Leo favor hobbies and arts, while July and August boost achievements in domestic life romance and social activity. A mid October challenge may require a temporary environment change for better perspective. Exceptional news expected late December.
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