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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1962
Page
4
Middletown Journal ad details subscription rates per copy and by mail. Provides in city carrier and trader areas pricing, annual rates, publishing note, and a biblical motto.
An assessment of off-year results notes a broad Democratic victory with the administration and party performing better nationally than since 1954. GOP gains include an Ohio upset, Pennsylvania defeat of Democrats, and Rockefeller’s New York reelection. California Massachusetts and Texas losses hurt GOP prospects as Congress remains Democratic. President Kennedy calls the results pleasing and heartening while acknowledging GOP work ahead. Strike heels trend noted by fashion director with slimmer ankles and longer look.
The Italian government plans a two mile bridge to connect Sicily with the mainland to ease isolation and poverty. The piece recalls Scylla and Charybdis as dangers of the Strait and notes Sicily's historic prosperity under Norman rulers. It suggests renewed strength and unity may follow.
The piece reflects on Veterans Day amid national stress, praising fallen soldiers and urging public courage. It notes the privilege of addressing others and the duty of living citizens to honor sacrifices by facing dangers with resolve and carrying the torch of freedom forward.
A reader shares stories of healing through turning from hate to love. She heard a voice saying love is the way and began sending goodwill to a man she once hated, reporting reduced arthritis pain. Other readers cite Henry Drummond and Stewart Edward White on love transforming lives, urging abandoning hatred for happiness.
Factographs note Bangkok’s cluttered canals wind through old city and temples while main district fills with roads. US per capita coffee intake sits higher than Brazil, and Cape Cod waters claim nearly 4,000 shipwrecks. Insects with many eyes and 1925 vending costs: Americans now spend about $12.50 yearly.
A retired predictor hides a guaranteed result in a desk drawer before an election and reveals a string of so called cinches. Other items recount a playful wall painting prank by the Waxweilers and a Middletown woman’s comical hair resting method with toilet paper before a bank shift.
Paul Harvey notes physicians once slept while crises in politics and policy loomed. He argues medicine in Congress, ethics, and media scrutiny demand active, steady leadership from doctors to diagnose and counter malignant government growth before it spares nobody.
George Sokolsky critiques Will Maslow of the American Jewish Congress over the separation of church and state. He argues Maslow overstretches claims about America’s contribution to government and questions who truly speaks for American Jewry. The piece surveys religious diversity within Judaism, prayer languages, and the role of secularism in Jewish life.
Dorothy Kilgallen reports eyebrow-raising claims about Cuba based missiles and a potential US strike, citing Khrushchev pressuring Kennedy over Berlin. Mention of Hollywood gossip includes Ava Six, Judy Garland late shows, and industry moves with Rita Hayworth, Rod Taylor, and Norman Kaye.
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