Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Note
The Middletown Journal details subscription costs for various delivery options including per copy, weekly, and yearly rates within and outside the trading area and abroad. An inserted religious verse from I Corinthians 3:11 appears at the end of the notice.
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Budget showdown over ERP cuts and foreign aid
Senate Republicans led by Taft and Wherry push at least a 10 percent cut across Truman's budget. They target the ERP second-year installment, proposing varied reductions from 3 to 15 percent, with figures for April-June and full-year 1950. The piece notes risks to foreign policy and debt, urging careful justification of any cuts. It also weaves in a long aside about cherry trees in Washington and a Weems tale, linking fiscal debate to national memory.
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Japan
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Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Pearl Harbor
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America
Worry Clinic piece on a selfish mother and her ungrateful children
Dr George W Crane discusses Sarah L aged 44 mother of three who laments child ingratitude. He argues parents should train generosity and altruism beyond basic needs and notes her neglect of church and Sunday school shaping her children to be self focused. The column shifts to page 5 for continuation.
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Churchill speech misses path to peace in postwar world
Washington pundit argues Churchill reliance on military force ignores moral law and democratic reason. The writer cautions that lasting security needs a spiritual challenge to Moscow and a competitive American civic vision beyond arms and alliances. The piece notes Truman shunned Boston ceremony amid North Atlantic Pact talks.
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Washington
Winston Churchill
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Britain
Labor Party
England
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Department of State
Boston
Bevin
Fulton
Missouri
Europe
Winson Churchill
Russia
Stalin
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Moscow
New York
Barbs Rise as Unemployed Seek Jobs and March of Dimes Call
The piece notes unemployed workers prefer direct employment over aid, urges public action for health initiatives, and quotes a banker praising starting from the bottom. It reports an Oregon stick-up man who received his comeuppance after a decade, highlighting attempts to impress others through tough acts.
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One Word Led To Another A Baer Riff On Debt And Billion Sums
Arthur Baer uses playful numbers to illustrate the scale of a billion and national debt. He compares a dollar a minute earnings to totals for a year and a lifetime, noting the absurdities of large sums and the public gaze. He concludes with a wry retirement on an iota.
Why marriages fail when beauty is only start
Erich Brandeis reflects on two cartoons about marriage and asks why couples wed. He argues the Why behind marriage matters more than Who What Where and When and notes beauty alone or other reasons are insufficient for a lasting union. He cites the need for a true shared purpose beyond appearance or convenience.
The Stars Say For Wednesday April 6
Genevieve Kemble presents a planetary forecast for Wednesday highlighting a tangled set of affairs to be managed with sound judgment. Emotions, impulses, and rationalization shape outcomes as elders and friends influence stability and romance amid potential upheaval and cautious planning.
Wallace Speech Planned by Progressive Party in Cleveland
C B Baldwin National Secretary of the Progressive Party arrives in Cleveland to arrange an April 30 address by Henry A Wallace, candidate in the last presidential election.
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Cleveland
C. B. Baldwin
New York
Progressive Party
Henry A. Wallace
Radio giveaway offers live elephant as prize
Hal Boyle notes a New York radio contest promising a live elephant as top prize, praising the move as educational progress. He mocks past bizarre prizes, contrasts Harvard’s wealth with grant generosity, and imagines elephants as practical helpers and tax assets, while pondering future human prizes.
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New York
Valley girl Valerie Carmody helps paralyzed Augspurger win from heart
The piece profiles Valerie Carmody eleven of Central Ave Middletown who has rheumatic fever and sent a letter praising Richard Augspurger of Red Bud Dr. Young Augspurger became paralyzed after an auto crash yet started a neighborhood club teaching air plane making and flying. Valerie’s letter won five dollars and a radio for Augspurger. The column also notes Bob Van derveer, age three, in an iron lung at St Marys Rochester Minn and his return from submarine service and polio epidemic reflection. He remains Middletown’s booster and pursues college work, politics, bridge and camera tripod construction despite confinement.
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Valerie Carmody
Clarence Carmody
Central Ave
Valerie
Richard Augspurger
Red Bud
Young Augspurger
St. Marys Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Middletown
America
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Yalta legacy and calls to reexamine the pact
George E Sokolsky argues Yalta was an international atrocity that shaped Cold War policy. He cites Admiral Zacharias and Patrick J Hurley, claiming Roosevelt and Churchill were pressured into Soviet involvement and that Russia secured the highest price at Yalta. He warns this blueprint influenced China policy and ongoing US military strategy.
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Yalta
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Churchill
Stalin
Zacharias
United Nations
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Russia
Hiroshima
United States
War Department General Staff
Japan
Joint Chiefs
Secretary of the Navy
War Department
Far East
Patrick J. Hurley
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
Georgetown University
Hurley
State Department
Why Brittany, Bucephalus, and lunar weights explained
A Q and A list explains Brittanys name origin from Britons expelled by Anglo Saxons who sought refuge in France. It notes Alexander the Greats horse Bucephalus and that Alexander built Bucephala over his grave. It provides Earth to Moon Mars and Jupiter weight conversions for a 100 pound mass.
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