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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1962
Page
4
Middletown Journal lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, with pricing by carrier, city, suburban areas, and mail options. The note includes postal details, a founding year, and a biblical motto.
The article links De Gaulle and Adenauer with a potential plot to exclude Britain from a European political union and the Common Market. It warns such moves threaten NATO unity and heighten Kremlin isolation. It notes safety experts pushing to raise the driving age to 18 amid public concern.
As public debt nears 300 billion dollars the Treasury plans a syndicate sale to extend maturities beyond five years. Officials believe this corporate style bidding could calm the money market and influence future interest rates. In five years planners also press for a 55 percent rise in camping areas, with a note on Indigenous planning.
In this travel essay from Switzer land the narrator extols walking as an affordable pleasure and life booster. He recalls three Swiss walking centers Interlaken Zermatt St Moritz and the meadow village Sils Maria and notes how walking strengthens body and spirit. He urges Americans to walk more and shares a Swiss club motto about resting after meals and walking a mile.
A decade ago Middletown Hospital treated Elliott M. Lee Jr and Marilyn Jane Denahy after a farm crash near Mor row. Denahy later married Lee and became mother of three. SEE, among nine new space trainees, recovered from head and face injuries in the 1952 incident. Also notes a teacher name mix up at West Middletown Elementary and a screening of the Signal 30 film for highway safety.
Paul Harvey argues the United States should honor traditional allies and avoid diplomatic promiscuity. He criticizes neglect of friends and overreach abroad, urging united Western front with Europe against the Soviets, calling for consistent loyalty amid a shifting Cold War landscape.
The piece jokes about population growth and per capita lines while noting a watch balance wheel moving at 60 mph. It cites federal debt interest at 9 billion dollars yearly, about ten percent of taxes. A beer can launcher that fires cans 100 feet is described as a sportsmen’s gadget.
A 13 year old Brookline Massachusetts boy scout John W Sim shattered the speed knot typing record by shaving half a second off the 18 second mark set by a Swiss scout at the Second World Jam boree in Copenhagen in 1924 The piece mentions Iactographs and historical notes including Spain’s Alhambra and the founding of the International Red Cross in 1864 in Geneva Switzerland.
George Sokolsky defends dogs against Pamela Gordon's claim that dogs are unsanitary and stupid. He recounts Joe the Keeshond and Brownie the dog to argue dogs exhibit loyalty, understanding, and companionship, often surpassing humans in trust and affection. He emphasizes dogs' roles as faithful friends who would protect their owners and not betray them.
Dorothy Kilgallen reports on Princess Margaret Lord Snowdon accepting Darry Zanuck’s invite for the London premiere on Oct 11 and Prince Philip planning a private screening. Anna Maria Alberghetti delays hospital stays to rest before Carnival in Chicago while pro football tickets remain scarce and high priced.
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