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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1964
Page
3
A man on a hotel ledge, a self inflicted death in a closet. A Puerto Rican father on relief, a woman taking sleeping tablets after a broken romance. The piece ponders suicide, despair and the ambiguity of the will to live. It cites Chesterton but questions the moral weight of self harm.
In a Boston driven effort led by Father Kenneth B. Murphy, Rescue, Inc. formed a 24 hour helpline and team including rabbis ministers psychiatrists and social workers to help people at risk. The article notes roughly 200000 annual suicides in the United States with 25000 succeeding and highlights reasons behind attempts and the importance of psycho therapy and family support.
Juanita Castro Ruz, sister of Fidel Castro, defects from Cuba denouncing the Castro regime. The defection is framed as a symbol of those who helped oust a dictator only to face a new oppression. The piece urges unity within the Organization of American States to curb Castroism and prevent its spread.
Richard Rodgers is revising Cinderella for a CBS Fall TV special to be filmed in California with Johnny Green conducting the score. Rita Hayworth and Vince Edwards feud. Hollywood Pavilion fires several minor performers from Cleopatra and West Side Story sets. Turid Gilbert visits Norway with granddaughter Dominique. Eddie Gilbert remains in litigation. Candy shelves pull Candys novel amid Chicago fears of arrest. Mark Lawrence and Walter Wanger discuss a joint film venture. Ingrid Bergman’s youthful appearance and performance in The Visit wow critics.
A set of quick crossword clues covering care vend trees porcelains and more with several partial answers. The cryptoquote shows a substitution puzzle and a quote by Ambrose Bierce about confirming others errors. a second line reveals the day’s quotation.
A reader in a noisy apartment building asks how to cope with a neighbor boy’s constant violin practice and a friend who copies her purchases. Abby suggests ear plugs or buying a violin mate, and offers tips for handling the copying issue without harming friendship.
A national GOP platform preview frames Barry Goldwater as guiding the party toward enforcing the Civil Rights Act. It notes a liberal tilt for a Republican platform since Hoover and highlights Dirksen’s backing. The piece critiques Scranton and Lodge for late efforts and praises Eisenhower era motifs of moral revival.
TV guide fragment shows major reshuffles as convention coverage preempts regular programs. Notable swaps include Lawman News Leave It To Beaver and Wagon Train shifting to accommodate convention events and late night lineups with Danny Thomas Andy Griffith and Jeopardy among the affected shows.
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