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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1961

Page

6

Middletown Ohio Subscription Rates and masthead

Middletown Ohio News Journal masthead lists address at S Broad and First Ave. with post office entry for Second Class Mail. Subscription rates shown: 6 cents per week day, 15 cents Sunday, 50 cents weekly by carrier, $10 per year mail in trading area, $20 outside trading area, $35 outside USA. All subscriptions payable in advance. Published daily by News Journal Inc. Founded 1857.

Middletown Ohio S. Broad First Ave Ohio Postoffice USA News-Journal Inc

Capitalism and democracy face global pressure in Moscow critique

A column argues world capitalism must police itself and partner with government to defend democracy and free markets. It cites missteps abroad, especially in Latin America and Africa, where corruption and poverty fed discontent. Time is running short to avert a global revolutionary shift. Hold your hats, men.

Moscow North America Latin America Africa

Debating How to Curb Sex Offenders in Minnesota

The article discusses Minnesota’s sex murder confessions and urges reevaluation of how society handles sex offenders. Governor Anderson calls for a crime commission study to balance public safety with individual rights, while experts like Arthur Larson push for consistent legal treatment and better psychological understanding of offenders.

Minnesota Anderson Crime Commission

Dialing Comes to Sea Bright A Town Remembers Uproar

Jim Bishop humorously recalls Sea Bright New Jersey about to switch to dial telephones. He mocks the town for its late adoption, the collective confusion, and the bright orange glow of the switchboard. He notes residents’ stubborn pride, the looming Nov. 5 change, and the comic missteps of locals and Bell Telephone staff alike. The piece ends with a wry acknowledgment that the future of dialing will keep the town talking for years.

Sea Bright N. J Medicine Hat Minsk U. S Bell Red Bank Tom Farrell

Wage boosts lift cost but shrink Uncle Sam receipts

The piece argues a October wage rise in steel and auto sectors adds 275 million yearly to industry costs, reducing corporate profits and federal tax take by about 1.8 billion and threatening private investment. It warns higher wages curb growth, increase borrowing costs, and could slow U.S. business expansion while Europe outpaces America. It criticizes unions for inflating costs and warns of broader economic harm.

Washington Uncle Sam Treasury Congress Commerce Department Interior Department Justice Department Judiciary America Europe

Yves Montand Misses Performance in Philadelphia Tour

Miss Midnight’s Notebook reports Yves Montand missed a Philadelphia performance due to vocal strain and complains touring is hard on his throat. The item also notes Janet Leigh’s hospital goodwill trip, rumors about a Come Blow Your Horn movie, and various entertainment tidbits from the era.

Yves Montand Philadelphia Yves Janet Leigh Argentina Tony Curtis Taras Bubba Janet Shubert Alley Julie Wilson Hi-Fidelity Connie Francis Stockholm Desiree Sweden Nils Silvershield Michael Aller Mor Sahl Mort Sahl

Niagara Falls water volume and British army overseas service

An estimated 212 thousand cubic feet of water flows over Niagara Falls each second. About half of the British regular army is serving overseas.

Niagara Falls Overseas

Tackling Teenage Prowlers In Chicago Streets

Paul Harvey blames juvenile crime on lax laws and cites reckless car gangs prowling Chicago at night. He describes bumper tag assaults with makeshift weapons, notes police limit by law, and urges public whipping as punishment to curb rising juvenile offenses.

Chicago J. Edgar Hoover

Udall on parks through gambling and drink fuels debate

George Dixon critiques Secretary Udall's plan to expand national parks by taxing horse racing, liquor, and tobacco as a means to fund park facilities. The piece contrasts Udall's logic with Day and notes Day’s embassy reception and views on era politics as well as a satire on Rep Jensen's Education claim.

Washington Stewart L. Udall Udall National Park System

Abominable Snowman debated by alpinist and motorists

The text argues the Abominable Snowman may exist, citing alpinist Dyhrenfurth as a Himalaya expert. It notes the British Automobile Association dislikes the term motorist and prefers roadnaut or possibly road nut, illustrating playful terminology debates.

Norman Dyhrenfurth British Automobile Association

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