Middletown Journal Ad Rates and Publication Note
The Middletown Journal lists subscription rates and delivery options including 50 cents per week for city and suburban delivery and 10 dollars per year for six days by mail, 20 dollars per year for seven days, with outside U S at 35 dollars yearly. The paper is published daily by News Journal Inc. Founded in 1857. This item notes the Bible verse Matthew 11 28.
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Waste in Washington studies flag inefficiency in agencies
Two leading management firms released studies on the Interstate Commerce Commission and the Civil Aeronautics Board finding wasteful use of personnel and excessive focus on high level issues. The pieces stress that inefficiency is not a party indictment and urge executive and legislative action to save tax money, noting debates over abolishing the electoral college and party caution about risking a House decision.
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Commission On National Goals
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Western long range plan urged for cold war with Communists
The West has largely chased issues in the last decade and faces a push for a 20 year planning horizon. Prime Minister Macmillan is reported to press President-elect Kennedy to align on shared goals and coordinated methods to counter Sino Soviet influence. If Kennedy supports this long range approach, it would mark a hopeful shift. Meanwhile the note on 182 million Americans includes a remark on weight loss trends.
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London
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World Urban Trend: Surge in City Populations
A Population Reference Bureau report from Washington shows a massive shift to urban living. In 1900 only 10 cities had populations over a million, now 61 exist. Two in ten people live in cities of 20 000 or more, and by century’s end about half may. The report questions what action to take, noting humanity has historically adapted.
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Santa Claus ads raise doubts about bargain Santas
Jim Bishop skeptically weighs store Santa help offers from Snevers Markets as a $1.10 hourly bargain. He lampoons cheap impersonators, recounts bad experiences with counterfeit Santas, and argues for a genuine draw with festive morale.
Eisenhower Commission Report On National Goals
President Eisenhower's National Goals Commission released a roughly twenty thousand word analysis urging wider public access. It urges splitting the report into daily releases, critiques press coverage, and weighs education tax policy, civil rights, and defense amid debate over costs and constitutional tweaks.
Principal figures of revolutions and a Cromwell aide
The three main leaders of the French Revolution were Georges Danton Jean Paul Marat and Maximilien Robespierre. John Milton served as Latin secretary to Oliver Cromwell and handled foreign correspondence. Ducks use a transparent membrane to cover their eyes during flight-like vision.
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Maximilian Marie Isidore de Robespierre
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Kennedy clan flaunts strict schedule in Acapulco
Acapulco hosts swank party for the Kennedy family. Bobby and Teddy Kennedy mingle with hosts, while Bobby plans holidays with campaign precision. The clan maintains regimented days, prompting amused consternation from Mexican hosts as dinner time clashes with their late-night pace.
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Teddy
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Estrellita Horoscope For Tomorrow
Tomorrow promises excellent prospects to pursue unusual ideas launch new ventures and advance goals. Travel benefits from favorable influences while earnings rise through this year and early 1961. Domestic social and sentimental relations look benign this month and next spring with chances to plan for the future.
Margaret Ashcraft ill at Walter Reed Hospital
Six year old Margaret Ashcraft, daughter of Capt. James Ashcraft, former Middleton resident, is seriously ill at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington DC after being flown there from Guan. Her father served in WWII and the Korean War. he currently flies on a Stratotanker and formerly worked for Armco.
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How To Be Housebreaker
Paul Harvey recalls a 1957 incident when a column titled How To Be Housebreaker was deemed too dangerous to publish. He explains the piece outlined burglary methods, how to case a home, enter, exit, and dispose of loot, warning readers to understand the threat and safeguard homes.
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Round File
Middletown Schools Tax Rate Drops Forty-Eight Cents
1940 Middletown public schools tax rate set at 6.4 dollars, down 48 cents from last year. Miss Charlotte Ida Schnytzer, Heidelberg College student, and Harold Augspurger, Otterbein College student, named to Who's Who listings. Eugene Barnett named general secretary of the national YMCA council.
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Board of Education
Middletown
Charlotte Ida Schnytzer
W. Thompson
Heidelberg College
Harold Augspurger
Harvey Augspurger
Otterbein College
Eugene. Barnett
National Council of the Ymca
Oddities and Sports Gags from a Bygone Era
A collage of quips on ancient cave water aged 300 million years mischief about pulling bathtub plugs. New York's baseball return in the National League is teased as the Big Town seeks wins. Detroit auto show mannequins stage back-seat passenger charm. A 41 gun royal salute greets a sultan in Zanzibar. French workmen uncover a 0 year old skeleton with coins in its skull. A New Jersey resident touts a 6000 campaign badge collection amid election chatter.
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