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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1960
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists pricing for week day and Sunday copies, carrier and mail options within and outside trading areas, and international rates. Subscriptions are payable in advance and the paper is published daily by One Journal Inc.
Dr. Albert Sabin of Cincinnati leads attention as his live-virus polio vaccine spreads in the Soviet Union and parts of Europe. Soviet plans aim to immunize 77 million children and youths, while U S health officials debate licensing and compare with the Salk killed-virus vaccine.
High prestige colleges prepare to notify applicants for next fall. Harvard reports 5200 applications for 1175 openings, Goucher 1100 for 216, illustrating the myth of an admissions problem in American higher education. The College Admissions Center in Northbrook connects students with colleges. last year 1800 registered, with over 97 percent gaining opportunities.
The article cites Dr Theodore G Klumpp of the American Medical Association on aging, stressing preparation for useful activity before retirement. He warns against boredom and senility, saying retirement should be a new beginning with new horizons and purpose, not a return to inactivity. Browning’s line is quoted to emphasize effort required.
An elderly man lies dying as an army of locals observe a quiet end. A police detective examines the sparsely furnished room, uncovering photos and letters from children who prefer others to care for their father, while a nurse discovers a tarnished loving cup marking his role as “World’s Greatest Dad.”
Preliminary estimates show more than 3.5 billion dollars or 31.7 percent of all advertising dollars went to newspapers, reaffirming daily papers as the top advertising medium.
Dave Regan notes the Oct 3 1951 column is reprinted on May 11 1960 to fill space and share observations. It contrasts judgments of praise and blame between the “other fellow” and the reader, with examples of perception in daily behavior.
Washington views the downed American plane over the Soviet Union as a potential catalyst for global awareness of the danger of surprise attacks. It could revive open skies ideas and spur a negotiated system of aerial reconnaissance, inspection, and disarmament to reduce tensions and deter aggression.
West Virginia primary coverage follows journalist George Dixon as he jokes about surveying the undepressed, meets Greyhound board member Arthur Middleton Hill, and travels with Hubert Humphrey and John Kennedy aides to Wheeling. He ends puzzled, realizing he must stay in state for the survey.
Middletown High School senior Bob Burkhardt son of A A Burkhardt Tellico Avenue won a superior rating for his vocal solo at the national music festival. Ohio State sophomore Larry Booher son of George Booher 2003 Hill Avenue was named business manager of the Lantern the school paper. Wooster College student Jack Raine son of L R Raine 115 Harrison Street was a delegate to a mock Democratic convention at the school.
Paul Harvey argues Eisenhower may invite Nixon to Paris, framing a test of leadership amid Khrushchev. The piece contends a Nixon presence could undermine Asian status and warns against a вторo diplomatic optics move, urging a firm, face-saving Paris stance.
Tomorrow and late year bring growth and social chance for earnings and projects. Individuals born this day are artistically inclined and dependable, with December possibly delivering notable news. Health should be watched in October and overall ambition drives opportunity.
Columbus brought wine to the New World from Jerez on his voyage of discovery and the Star Spangled Banner was made the national anthem in 1931 by Congress.
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