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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1966
Page
8
Readers share practical tips from netted salad storage to repurposing nylon crinoline for interfacings. Suggestions cover using a net bag to crisp greens, storing dressing separately, and hanging to drain. Other notes praise address book ideas and cleaning tricks with a vegetable brush and rubber drainboard.
Dr. Crane advises Norma L to stop self praising and starts paying three sincere compliments daily to three people. On a date she compliments her escort, praising his driving and boss role, which boosts his mood and closeness. The piece highlights smiles as silent compliments and shifting social dynamics.
South should have made four spades by ruffing the heart early and avoiding the guess about the queen of diamonds. The article discusses how careful play can resolve guesswork in declarer play, noting East more likely to hold the queen and detailing the misstep that led to a setback.
A reader Danny asks how to help his ailing health and support his mother financially. Ann Landers praises his generosity and cautions him, while another letter questions parental guardianship and a grandfather granddaughter trip. She advises practical, compassionate guidance.
In Clawson Michigan a caller reported a live ocelot under his car hood. Sgt Donald Smith and Officer Fred McIntyre removed the animal with a dog wardens tool. William Vigus of Rochester claimed Occie as a pet gifted from Nicaragua and said the tiger escaped on March 30.
Key events include the Promontory spike ceremony ending the first transcontinental railroad in 1869 and Jefferson Davis capture in 1865. Other items note Bell’s 1876 phone demo, World War II raids in 1940 41, 400 B 29s in 1945, and NATO West Berlin resolve. Also mentions Cyprus executions and Kashmir riots in recent decades.
A bridge inter club event at Middletown featured South Then leading to an ace and ruff. Fifteen roller skating clubs and a set of trials from Ohio to West Virginia influenced play. Local winners include Carl Hovel second in novice singles, David Scott first in sub novice singles and third in figures, and several dance podiums with Susan Bleicher, Jackie Simpson, Pam Baker, Kim Lloyd, and Jeanette Knott earning top placements.
About 48 percent of Paris residents were born in the city, according to the accompanying census notes. The figure highlights the city’s enduring native presence amid ongoing migration patterns.
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