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The Middletown Journal announces subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions. Prices include in city 6 cents per copy, 1. per week, and yearly mail rates of 10 dollars within trading area, 20 dollars outside, with USA 35 dollars. published daily by News Journal Inc. Founded 1857. The Bible verse Galatians 5:22-23 is quoted.
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Political bloopers and cabinet race talk spark storms
The piece notes that Vice President Nixon faced defense of Quemoy and Matsu, Senator Kennedy grappled with a U2 regret remark, and Henry Cabot Lodge drew fire for school aid and a mixed cabinet race claim. It highlights political slips, race and religion in appointments, and the public reaction to such missteps.
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Casey Stengel remembered as baseball’s great pilot of all time
The article argues Casey Stengel, former New York Yankees manager, ranks as baseball’s greatest pilot, surpassing Connie Mack, John McGraw, and Joe McCarthy. It notes his success stemmed from skill and timing, not just luck or star rosters, cites his 70 years and enduring appeal, and praises his grace in victory and defeat.
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John McGraw
Joe McCarthy
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Span magazine to India funded by surplus rupees
The United States plans to publish Span a magazine about America for Indian readers using rupees earned from surplus agricultural product sales. The aim is to counter Soviet and Communist literature by presenting Americas common hopes pleasures and goals. The program notes past budget cuts and urges continued funding.
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Fulton Lewis Jr and the Vast Scale of Creation
A columnist muses on cosmic distances, light speed, and distant suns, comparing the vast universe to tiny life in a water droplet and to an ant's small world. He recalls studying his father watching a football game as a boy drops a pass, then the elder sighs and lights a cigarette.
The Marvels of a Moment Inside the Mind
The narrator describes a football play and the brain’s rapid, choreographed actions as it processes sights, sounds, and sensations. From sight to speech, respiration to cigarette lighting, every movement unfolds in fractions of a second, revealing the brain’s intricate coordination and pondering existence.
Debates Show Limited Information Value in Campaign
Washington AP notes the four presidential debates offered voters a chance to judge Kennedy and Nixon side by side but provided little solid detail on issues or programs. Kennedy appeared less known but possibly benefited. Nixon emphasized generalities and dramatics while both avoided sharp, clear policy proposals.
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Local Tax Office Gets Deputy and Service Board Chief
Twenty years ago on Thursday October 24 1940 A R Maupin of 225 Vanmeter St was appointed deputy in the Internal Revenue Bureau local office on the recommendation of Middletown Democratic Club president Harry L Dell George M Verity Armco board chairman was named secretary of the selective service appeals board district covering Hamilton Butler Chioton Warren and Clermont counties Roland Kohr was named general chairman of the Armistice Day celebration planned here.
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Harry L. Dell
Middletown
Democratic Club
George M. Verity
Armco Board
Selective Service Appeals Board
Hamilton
Butler
Chioton
Warren
Clermont
Roland Kohr
Estrellita Horoscope for Tomorrows Birthday Reader
Horoscope notes subtle daily guidance on letter writing and misinterpretation. For birthdays, it forecasts that two affairs will conclude successfully later this year, with March key for winding up tasks. The piece hints at a year ending 1961 with contrasts, business ventures, finance, and cautious optimism.
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George Dixon Reflects on Campaigns and Crowd Estimates
Journalist George Dixon catalogs the endless political rigmarole surrounding JFK and Nixon campaigns. He notes public guesses on crowd sizes, polls, and undecided voters, likening it to a national obsession with projections. The piece lampoons media and public precursive certainty.
Saliva Glands Poison In Shrew and Other Notable Facts
Saliva glands of the American short tailed shrew contain a cobra like poison lethal to insects and rodents. The great Russian sturgeon once abundant in the Volga and Danube yields salted roe or caviar. In Oriental myth the elephant symbolizes temperance eternity and sovereignty. Berber children wear pigtails to aid angels pulling them to heaven. Pic de Aneto is the Pyrenees highest peak at 11000 feet with a glacier on its north slope. The oboe tunes the orchestra by sounding A and all players align to it. A puppy reaches full growth in about a year with most breeds becoming adults before three.
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Twelves Rules For Rearing Responsible Children
A reprint of a pamphlet attributed to Pete Schrock outlines twelve rules for child rearing from infancy to adulthood. It emphasizes discipline, self-reliance, moderation, and a warm home, plus Harvard sociologists’ ratings on father and mother roles and family cohesiveness as factors in delinquency.
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American Balding & Loan
Harvard
Gossip In Gotham Lanes Morans Secret Bride Rumor
Dorothy Kilgallen reports on Gussie Moran rumored to have married a doctor and hints at other celebrity romances. The column notes standouts like Casey Stengel linked to a Giants job, Prince Umberto’s son and a Paris social scene, plus mentions of Rubirosa, Perry Como, Jack Paar and Cary Grant with assorted gossip and reader letters.
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Umberto
Italy
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Charlie Binfield
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Kiss Me
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Terpsichore
Brick‘op
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