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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1961
Page
6
The Middletown Journal lists subscription terms for readers in Middletown Ohio and surrounding areas. Rates include 50 cents weekly by carrier within city, and 10 dollars yearly for six days by mail in the trading area, 20 dollars outside trading area, and 35 dollars outside the U.S.A. All subscriptions are payable in advance.
National League teams will list up to seven players for the new clubs Houston and New York. At least 9 from the 25 man roster plus 8 from the minors, with the Dodgers likely to yield many talents including Snider Hodges Moon Larker Spencer and Roger Craig. Old stars such as Antonelli Roberts Jones Shants may be available.
The article notes the hangings of former Turkish leaders after their trial for crimes against the state and warns that harsh sentences may fuel blood vendettas. It discusses the impact on Turkey’s transition from military rule to civilian government and Western alliance interests.
The article argues drivers must anticipate out of control vehicles and act in a split second to avoid fatal crashes. It cites incidents in Tennessee and South Carolina showing how rapid, decisive maneuvers can prevent harm and save lives.
A reminiscence traces O. Henry style stories in The Ten Million by Broadway columnist Gladys Glad and husband Jim Hellinger. Hellinger, later a Hollywood producer, discusses the book’s underperforming sales and his signature self deprecation.
Dorothy Kilgallen notes June Allyson and Dick Powell may remarry in Tulsa within days. Joan Collins hints at a Taurus lover possibly Robert Wagner. In Rome, Cleopatra buzz and Elizabeth Taylor guard details unfold at Cinecitta. Desi Arnez health worries and a Kansas City boy birth pepper the gossip.
George E. Sokolsky argues U S interventionism has failed to advance ideals of government, warning that cutting off relations with Trujillo and backing Cuba created chaos and anti American sentiment. He urges a policy shift toward non intervention or selective alliance based on clear national benefit.
Twenty years ago on Monday September 29 1941 Middletown’s Bluffton College elected Miss Holly Mossman a sophomore and Mid dletonian class secretary. J S Mendenhall JA leader was guest at a Manchester Hotel invitation dinner hosted by Charles R Hook JA president and Armco Steel chief. Middletown Hospital Superintendent Ada Leonard reported a plan to use ward helpers with limited nurse training eased nurse shortages.
A parents plea highlights child safety near schools urging motorists to slow down and watch for children. The message emphasizes a mother’s sense of vulnerability as her daughter starts to school and rides the streets.
Washington column recounts a mixed up exchange involving Senator Bartlett mistaken for Kuchel. A fat California Republican woman berates him aboard a subway train as others discuss Arkansas Red River pollution hearings and a tax court ruling on yacht advertising tied to Form 1040.
A fragmented summary collects quirky notes about rabbit lifespans two to three years in a game area, a midget watermelon from an agricultural report, a Midhurst butcher's helper receiving wage growth, an animal keeper salary range, and a joke about tiger encounters. It mentions smoke signals as a mail drawback and the anableps fish with bifocal eyes.
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