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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1961
Page
6
Columbus reports the 104th General Assembly nears mid June adjournment with a hold-the-line stance. Republicans resist tax increases as Democrats face thin margins and a desire to go home for good.
A brief oddball ad claims PASTEETH, an improved powder for upper or lower plates, fixes false teeth firmly with a gooey taste. The rest of the text debates Ohio state budgeting and highway funding politics, noting Senate House dynamics and DiSalle vetoes amidst impending session wrap.
A 1941 King Features puzzle by William J. Miller explains a name letter count method to derive a key number. Starting at the rectangle’s upper-left, readers check letters at key positions left to right to read a daily fortune.
In Sylacauga Alabama a white woman and two white men say they were stripped and flogged by white men who claimed the punishment was for associating with Negroes. Sheriff Luke Brewer reported six assailants took them from their home, transported them to a remote area, and carried out the beating. The Whites deny the accusations. James N Guthrie, 34, said three men forced him to undress and flogged him at his home, allegedly for hiring a Negro maid to care for his children. Guthrie and his wife are separated.
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