Middletown Journal Adopts Postal Postage Rates
The Middletown Journal announces subscription rates for daily, Sunday, and mail delivery in city and trading areas. Rates include 50 cents weekly for carrier, 10 dollars yearly for six days, 20 dollars yearly for seven days, and 35 dollars annual outside the U S A, all payable in advance. Founded 1857. Quote from Matthew 11 28 is printed.
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The Vatican Council Opens in Rome for Global Interest
The Vatican Council of the Roman Catholic Church begins in Rome drawing worldwide attention. Delegates from diverse regions will discuss questions affecting all lives, with discussions likely to span two or three years and illuminate issues for Christians and non Christians alike.
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Catholic Church
Speedup In Quotations At New York Stock Exchange
The article notes that slow stock tickers worsen perceived price drops. It reports the NYSE plans faster price reporting using new electronic gear aimed to nearly double current quotation speeds. Officials emphasize timely, up to date quotes to support orderly market behavior.
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Electric toothbrushes ride the wave of future tech
The piece notes a national shift toward electric toothbrushes as consumers buy them at high rates and manufacturers predict sales exceeding a million in 1962. Dentists praise the device for doing what many people fail to do, despite lingering humor about the idea.
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New Jayne Mansfield portrait born of will not image
Jim Bishop questions a new studio narrative as a conservative, high-neckline Jayne Mansfield emerges. He recalls the real Mansfield, shaped by Harry Brandt, Mickey Hargitay, and the old Fox era, contrasting the current trend toward restrained celebrity images amid Hollywood shifts.
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Daytona Beach Visitation Shifts with Season
Unlike many Florida resorts Daytona Beach attracts more visitors in the summer than winter. The note adds that young birds do not need parental guidance to learn flying.
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Daytona Beach
Meredith Guilty Of Breach Of Conduct Debate
Washington report on James Meredith, the University of Mississippi student, challenging Army troop deployment at the campus. The piece weighs university discipline, federal orders, and the role of government in maintaining order amid Merediths public statements and accreditations threats.
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James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
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Mississippi
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Oxford
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Adrmistie
Dorothy Kilgallen notes Oscar buzz and show biz rifts
Dorothy Kilgallen reports Mickey Rooney as a sentimental favorite for the Requiem for a Heavyweight Oscar, with possible financial and morale boosts. Elizabeth Taylor may re-record Cleopatra dialogue after Rome soundstage noise, while Mankiewicz will supervise from London or Paris. Broadway gamblers fear tax probes. Jackie Gleason’s Gigot underperforms. Eddie Fisher and Al Hart duet drama stirs. Vincent Price to star in Poe films under a $10 million deal.
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Sybil Burton
Joseph Mankiewicz
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Morning missteps from aging and absent mindedness
Dave Regan notes a woman who fearfully faces aging while in her kitchen she pours coffee into bread wrap and creates a dunkers delight. He recalls morning mishaps like mismatched socks shoes and coats and a trip to Cincinnati followed by a barbershop shave half forgotten.
Those Big Crocodile Tears In Congress
Washington report depicts lawmakers moaning over voting politics as they delay adjournment to avoid harming reelection chances. Recounted are funny asides about clambakes and a crossed microphone error that yielded mock stump speeches to a catering crowd.
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Rep O'Brien
Milk from leaves and a cowless diet claim shocks readers
A tongue in cheek roundup mocks sensational claims of producing milk without cows by steeping leaves, plus quotable stats. It notes Bavarian beer consumption, Andorra’s single commissioned police force, actors seeking Telstar pay, and a small government crisis in Andorra.
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