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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1960
Page
5
West plays a quick lower discard to trap South in a Los Angeles Bridge Week hand. South misreads West not overruffing the first diamond and finesses, losing multiple trumps and diamonds. The lesson: think early, or never overruff with a sure trump trick to avoid tipping declarer.
A columnist urges homes to provide substantial breakfasts for children, noting early formation of eating habits by fifth grade. Schools offer milk breaks and lunches, but families must supply two thirds of daily nutrients with balanced protein, fats, carbs, minerals, and vitamins. The piece also includes menu and recipe fragments and notes a new resealable bacon package on sale nationwide.
Two readers debate how a 42 year old spinster should gain independence from dominant parents. One argues for gradual social engagement and self help. the other chronicles moving out with family support, leading to marriage and happiness.
A dated exchange advises L. S. to leave a sheltered life and face life’s challenges. The writer urges personal growth, humility, and selflessness, arguing happiness comes from changing oneself rather than others. The tone blends moral counsel with hopeful guidance.
A reader letter argues suffering signals life’s wrong turns and calls for reflection, learning, and corrective action. The writer urges L. S. to emerge from timidity and embrace more life, expressing hope for personal change.
At McGuire Air Force Base 166 airmen will ride a Trans World Airlines Boeing 707 on the first nonstop jet passenger flight to Frankfurt Germany. The inaugural flight is set for 10 30 p m and will last about 72 hours. TWA will operate 47 round trips in the final three months of 1960.
Hawaii will vote November 8 to decide its single congressional seat with Democrat Daniel Inouye, a WWII veteran who lost an arm, competing against Republican Frederick Titcomb, former Oahu prosecutor. Inouye won renomination in Saturday’s primary, tallying 92,685 to 6,638 for Phil Bird. Titcomb was unopposed with 34,11 in unofficial counts.
The text notes that most dynamite consists of 75 percent nitroglycerine and 25 percent kieselguhr, the latter an earthy sediment containing flint.
Dr George Crane explains Luke J a 17 year old high school senior who smokes and wants to quit. He notes that smoking serves as a muscle outlet and suggests alternatives like chewing gum and fidgeting with objects. also advises parties with hand gadgets and offers a booklet on breaking tobacco habits for 20 cents.
A young 23 year old mother asks for help to fight weight gain and mood lows. The piece urges recognizing monotony, planning daily changes, calisthenics with other moms, and using YWCA programs and Hunger Control diet guidance to lift mood and break the diet rut.
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