Middletown Journal subscription rates and details
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices and terms. Rates include 15 cents per copy for six days and Sunday editions, 50 cents weekly by carrier, 10 dollars yearly for six days by mail in the trading area, 20 dollars yearly for seven days outside the trading area, and 35 dollars yearly for outside the USA. All subscriptions are prepaid, and the paper is published daily by News-Journal Inc. Founded in 1857. The passage ends with a biblical verse from Mark 1:35.
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Highway Checkup and Reforms in Federal Road Program
The federal highway program slowed during the election period but is expected to resume with momentum. Audits have uncovered flaws, including land speculation and questionable material purchases, yet overall progress remains satisfactory. Authorities anticipate improved safeguards against graft and faulty construction based on early findings.
Drag On School TV’s role in education debated
Educational television remains contested as a teaching aid with calls for more trials and better training. Experts warn that rushed, second-rate programs by inadequately prepared teachers can harm acceptance and effectiveness, urging imaginative, well-planned production.
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Edward Stasheff
University of Michigan
Stashoff
Stasheff
Nixonites count on last days in tight presidential race
Fulton Lewis Jr. analyzes the final stretch of Nixon’s 1990 bid, arguing the last two weeks decide the outcome as voters seek a gladiator style clash. He notes Dewey’s 1948 missteps, Nixon’s cautious start, and the need to spark crusade momentum amid charges and campaign scrutiny. The piece contrasts public psychology with Nixon’s guarded opening.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Oklahoma City
Pendergastland
Nixon
Tom Dewey
Dewey
Chicago
Richard Nixon
Alger Hiss
Pest Ban Continues Moratorium On Nuclear Tests
The moratorium on nuclear test explosions will extend into spring or early summer. The article notes no evidence of Soviet cheating and argues the Kremlin may adhere to the ban for now. It stresses negotiations must yield a permanent ban with inspection and that indefinite delays are unacceptable.
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Defense Department
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Woman sues man posing as piano tuner in Corona clash
A Corona California woman sues after a man posing as a piano tuner allegedly struck her piano with a club. The odd claim comes amid other quirky notes about jokes and neutral voices from distant places.
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Corona
Calif
Religious Issue Shapes Kennedy Bid in Major Campaign Debate
Washington coverage argues the religious issue steers Catholic voters toward Kennedy, citing Gallup data and analyses from John Wicklein, Chalmers Roberts, and Samuel Lubell. It notes a historic shift favoring Kennedy among Catholics, contrasting Protestant support for Nixon, and references a 1956 U S News study on Catholic voting trends influencing national elections.
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Washington
Kennedy
Gallup
New York “Times
John Wicklein
Chalmers M. Robers
Stall
Los Angeles
California
Marvin D. Field
Art Oller
Nixon
Samuel Lubell
Scripps - Howard
Los Angeles Court
Eisenhower
James H. Fenton
West Virginia
Fenton
U. S. News & World Report
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
John M. Bailey
Connecticut
Jesus
Chicago
Paul Harvey on the flag and the meaning of its stars
Paul Harvey argues the US flag represents 50 separate states, each star equal in value, and warns that abandoning this unity would make the flag a faded rag. He stresses freedoms tied to the flag include speech religion press and political choice, urging respect for state autonomy within the nation.
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Russia
United States
Middletown Hospital levy tally and appeals in 1940
Twenty years ago on Thursday November 7 1940 a county levy count for Middletown Hospital showed 7403 votes for and 4104 against short of the 65 percent threshold. Supporters called for a recount while GEORGE M. VERITY board chairman and Charles R. Hook president of the American Rolling Mill Co appealed to all employees to back candidates. LT. MARY Slazelett of Lexington Kentucky began duties as assistant to Adjutant and Mrs. Frank E. Atterton commanding officers of the local Salvation Army post.
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Middletown Hospital
George M. Verity
Charles R. Hook
American Rolling Mill Co
Mary Slazelett
Lexington
Frank E. Atterton
Salvation Army
Roof Safety Idea to Prevent Rooftop Hazards
Orville Duff proposes a building code rule to cover large roof chimney holes with wood before tar paper is laid. The plan would protect children and workers from falling through open holes until roofers finish. The note also discusses a hostile unsigned letter about Middletown hospital charity work and city services.
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Orville Duff
Duff
Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Armco
Uncommitted voters shape 1960 campaign puzzle
George Sokolsky analyzes why many voters remain uncommitted in 1960. He cites religious issues, debates, and last minute changes, noting New York's pivotal role and Nixon’s struggles there. He discusses Puerto Rican bishops, anti Catholic propaganda, and potential party realignments involving Goldwater and Rockefeller.
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James Farley
New York State
Nixon
Rockefeller
Jacob Javits
Richard Nixon
Javits
New York City
Luis Munoz Marin
Puerto Rico
Vatican
John Kennedy
Eve
Kennedy
United States
Republican Party
Barry Goldwater
Nelson Rockefeller
Goldwater
Congress
Dense New Jersey leads in population density in 1960 census
Factographs report New Jersey as the most densely populated state with 800.2 persons per square mile in the 1960 census data. Alaska is cited as the least dense, with one person per square mile.
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New Jersey
Alaska
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