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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1960
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, including per copy, weekly carrier, and yearly mail options for in-city, trading area, outside trading area, and international, payable in advance. It notes ownership by News-Journal Inc and cites a biblical quotation from Mark 14:36.
Vice President Nixon, after conceding defeat to Kennedy, says he will turn to private affairs but is not necessarily finished with politics. The Republican Party must reorganize, while observers note his future may hinge on his choice of residence and potential California governorship with 1962 re election. Some see a 1964 presidential bid possible if he serves as governor. Hungarian alcoholics face forced cures, described as an unfair escape from the Communist regime.
Postwar aims to keep space exploration open to many nations face new pressures as Europe and Australia form a European Commission for Space Research. The move signals shared goals but raises risks of crowded near earth space and the need for timely international traffic regulations.
A reader friendly estimate shows Americans will exchange about one and a half billion Christmas presents this year costing roughly seven and a third billion dollars. The sheer scale proves astonishing from small tokens to luxury items, with families anticipating the holiday outlay and the burden on the household budget.
Fulton Lewis Jr reports on Kennedy’s potential picks. A six foot eight Harvard professor, John Kenneth Galbraith, is tipped for Treasury, with Schlesinger Harris as other key economists. The piece analyzes Galbraith’s views on government roles, price controls, taxation and planned economy ideas shaping Kennedy’s team.
David Lawrence notes global readers see Kennedy as a mystery to world leaders. Editors warn of currency fears, potential dollar weakness, and the need for early U S contact with Eisenhower and Treasury to stabilize the dollar and gold flows.
Grandpappy Jenkins jokes on winter’s stay while a Spaniard unveils a fountain pen shaped gadget that fires a steel arrow with deadly effect for 800 years. A philosopher’s quip on the pen being mightier than the sword is wryly challenged. A men's magazine notes small men should avoid large pipes, especially teens.
A columnist urges George Allen and Bill Robinson to remain in White House circles during the Kennedy transition. He jokes about Allen as a longtime court jester and ribbing Kennedy to hire Robinson and others as playful aides, urging public service over retirement.
Adverse planetary influences affect this day with cautions in business and finances. If tomorrow is your birthday, the year brings occupational challenges and opportunities, urging alertness and effort. Travel and romance are favored in May and August. avoid extravagance and routine. a trustworthy, devoted child may be born on this day.
Arthur J. Hambleton of 2426 Grand Ave supported preservation by contributing to the Gettysburg Battlefield Preservation Assn. The wrote deed notes land is a token. deeds go to the federal government for a $1 contribution, with Sorg Paper Co of Middletown, Ohio supplying the paper. The drive aims to prevent commercial use of sacred battlefield land.
A reader condemns a Redpath Lecture Bureau speaker at a PTA meeting for anti FBI and Red China rhetoric. The piece urges vigilance against propagandists, urges higher speaker credentials, and calls for Americans to police lecture venues to prevent biased discourse.
Texas leads truck sales with California second. Twelve U S officials face impeachment inquiries. Austria and Switzerland boast famed winter skiing. Some tree kangaroos leap up to fifty feet. The Chinese counted distance by a day’s walk.
The Rev W H Thompson announced Guy P Leavitt of Cincinnati editor of The Lookout would speak at the annual banquet of the church's Men's Class. Donald Brown of the American Legion urged Junior Chamber of Commerce members to overcome indifference to communism and other isms. City official Fred J Schatzmann said the city commission would be urged to adopt food stamps to replace surplus commodity distribution to needy families.
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