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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1962
Page
4
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A theology professor challenged the notion of Jeffersons wall of separation while arguing the doctrine rests on the First Amendment. The piece urges clear interpretation rather than belittling constitutional authority and notes free discussion is desirable. It also mentions the first coast-to-coast World Series as a popular East-West clash.
House Republicans and Democrats accuse Attorney General Kennedy of manipulating cases to favor a Nashville trial for James R. Hoffa. They urge justice for all, stressing that every defendant deserves a fair trial, regardless of charges, and caution against political manipulation of prosecutions. The piece ends with an unrelated Iran land reform analogy.
Fulton Lewis Jr. reports California Governor Pat Brown faced questions over endorsement by the ILWU led by Harry Bridges. Brown publicly repudiates Communist support, while sources outline alleged Communist ties among ILWU leaders and figures, including Bridges and Goldblatt, and discuss Brown’s cautious stance.
A factograph notes that the animal name gopher derives from the French gauifre. Surveys show farm families often have better diets than similarly sized village and city families. Aztec lore held Chihuahua dogs guide souls. King Minos palace compared to Buckingham. About 7 percent of Rocky Mountain forest fires are lightning started.
A Washington writer argues no constitutional basis authorizes federal troops to force education admissions and that the Fourteenth Amendment’s ratification is legally dubious. He critiques Supreme Court originality in state versus federal power and cites Senator Stennis on due process, judicial tyranny, and the Meredith case as flawed and politically charged.
George Dixon reflects on Miss Ike Night a Republican fund raiser in Constitution Hall and dismisses the $100 dinner format. He jokes about missing Dwight D. Eisenhower, recalls era memories, critiques current politics, and notes President Kennedy’s imitation without quite matching Ike’s style while lamenting aging and public life.
Weather-friendly Middletown event invites residents to Armco East Side diamonds for a charity softball double feature benefiting the Salvation Army and the Middletown Cancer Society. WSAI Nutty Nine battles a City Women's League team, then faces lawmen in a seven-inning finale. Actors' Playhouse seeks home space. Fine Arts Center foresees expansion and asks for venue or storage area to sustain local culture.
Dorothy Kilgallen notes Sinatra served in California for a camera incident, while Las Vegas borders complicate the case. Sina tra stays by Nevada's side at Cal Neva. Media buzz trains Liston as a future heavyweight legend and Bernstein kissed the First Lady, sparking mixed reactions. Horst Buchholz and Myriam Bru expect a second child, while Louis Bellson’s band debuts at Birdland and Hepburn’s En.
Jean Seberg says she will never be a Hollywood star yet appears in every scene of her new Paris film. She notes acting cannot be her whole life, citing many other interests, while her constant presence on set keeps her in the spotlight.
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