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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1960
Page
4
Middletown Ohio subscription rates listed for daily, weekday and Sunday issues. Rates include 6¢ per copy, 15c Sunday, 50c weekly carrier, and yearly mail options from $10 to $35 outside the trading area. Published daily by News-Journal Inc founded 1857.
The piece details how Humphrey Morse and Kennedy clash over campaign outlays in primaries, citing a Maryland brochure expense, West Virginia spending, and Nixon criticism. It reviews legal history from Newberry to 1940s rulings and notes a Senate bill proposing preconvention spending limits, with House opposition anticipated.
The piece speaks of payola beyond discs as Congressman Halleck labels vast spending bills a political payola. He warns they would drain the budget surplus, likely cause deficits, more inflation, and higher taxes, questioning readers about the prospect.
Norman V. Peale recalls Hattie McDaniel shaped by joy and prayer. He narrates a lake echo lesson: what you give, you receive, so choose love and optimism. A frigid St. Louis morning reveals a cheerful stranger who inspires a shift to positive thinking. His changed mindset lifts his day and proves a restful, happy life follows from thought.
The article notes that Italy is the leading country of origin for foreign-born residents in the United States and cites a large impact of illness on productivity with about 60 million working days lost each winter due to a common cold.
A James Chester Evans murder trial in Warren County ends with jurors returning a verdict, while a relaxed courthouse scene features Judge Fred B. Cramer and defense attorney William F. Hopkins joking with spectators. The defendant, 25, dressed and composed, faces potential electric chair as deliberations linger past 10 p.m.
The piece argues that Khrushchev aims to time a new Summit to influence the 1960 election and inauguration, urging Americans to rally behind the President regardless of party. It condemns Khrushchev's rhetoric, highlights U.S. resolve, and notes leaders like Stevenson and Nixon as figures in a broader struggle over Soviet diplomacy and national dignity.
The piece reflects on President Eisenhower’s role as peacemaker amid Cold War tensions. It cites Paris Summit setbacks, the clash between idealism and reality, and advocates renewed vigilance, self reliance, and unity with NATO to enforce peace. It references Khrushchev, Yalta, Potsdam, and Panmunjom as key milestones.
Dorothy Kilgallen plans a June New York visit with Paris memories, while Loray White pursues marriage amid obstacles. Imo Coca and King Donovan set a Sept 28 wedding date. Dawn Nickerson shines on Broadway as Leave It To Jane revues staff. Politicians doubt Powell’s challengers as Adlai Stevenson’s donor base grows. Natalie Trundy splits time between El Morocco and California divorce papers. Martian McPartland to record live Bernsteins tunes at Hic khory House.
A jumble of notes reports a Norwegian jail sold at auction to become a hotel with guests paying for their keep. Separate items mention Spanish astronomers sighting a triangular object, a Bolzano businessman named baldest man, and various quirky trivia about animals and science.
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