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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1953
Page
6
Hal Boyle uses a neighborhood fable to compare Russia’s leadership change to the arrival of new neighbors. Old Mr Crabb e represents rigid rule while the Fuddles bring family tension, cops, and conflict. The piece weighs whether Malenkov and Co will bring lasting peace or renewed upheaval.
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Washington lawmakers push to grant states ownership of submerged lands off their coasts up to three miles, altering control of oil revenues. The plan follows Supreme Court rulings that limit state claims while keeping federal rights paramount. Lawmakers warn of extended court battles as details remain vague and contested by opponents.
In early 1953 the 83d Congress under a new administration showed minimal legislative output. Staffing shifts and new leadership delayed major actions while budgets and agency appointments consumed attention. A handful of measures passed include the health education and welfare department creation and limited appropriations, with many items awaiting further action.
The article surveys the United States stance on a United Nations equal political rights treaty and domestic efforts for a constitutional amendment. It notes diverse global progress with Dominican Republic France and Chile signatories, while US opposition persists alongside stalled reform since 30 years.
Washington gossip links former Agriculture Secretary Charles Brannan to covert opposition against the Eisenhower administration. The piece alleges Brannan fronts Farmers Union efforts to shape policy, with aides and a Senate plan aimed at buying surplus food for UN relief. It also notes Hawaii's statehood timing and a Washington beautician courting Mamie Eisenhower for private services.
A writer recounts a doctor diagnosing headaches as stress from income tax worries. The piece cites centenarians James A. Hurd and Dr. Grosvenor S. Farmer, praising conscience and fear-free living. It notes worry drains health and that moderation helps longevity, including not overeating as per Hurd.
A psychiatrist terms obesity a frame of mind while a West Virginia hunter boasts three squirrels with one shot. A Kentucky preacher gives cough drops to his congregation as the line jokes about coughing up in a curious lurch.
A spa offers a combined cure and pedicure session designed to streamline beauty services. Clients enjoy foot care and therapeutic treatment in a single visit, avoiding crowded settings.
Q In the Fountain of the Great Lakes Chicago how are the five lakes represented A By five female figure holding large shells Each pours water from her shell into the basin below Q Is a permit required for travel on the Alaska Highway A Not since 1948 Q Is the Morse code used by telegraphers outside the United States and Canada A No The International Code is used Q To what extent have the Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico been explored A Only 30 miles have been fully explored Q How old was President Andrew Johnson when he learned to write A About 19 Q What is the widest part of South America A From Brazil to Peru about 3300 miles
A story recounts two men arriving in town joining a local firm finding lodging and meals. After dinner one asks about his car and, after wandering streets and back alleys, discovers it parked across the street near their residence. The note also urges placing guards at Woodside Cemetery to deter roosting starling damage to tombstones.
Amy L., wife of an Ohio judge, writes to Dr. Crane about a 30 day Compliment Club experiment. She credits renewed external engagement, church activity, and renewed zest, noting she now feels as active as a 35 year old and urges readers to join.
BUSINESS transacted by cor respondence is favored this day and planning expenditures should take the long view. Creative work gains recognition and new opportunities for self expression arise, with social affairs going well and a birthday year bringing profit through mental effort. Occupational changes may occur and a magnetic, leadership minded child may be born.
Twenty years ago on April 6 1933 Chicago police detective Harry Lang was charged in Cook County with assault to kill public enemy Frank Nitti, ex Capone aide, based on a grand jury indictment. The report also notes local club meetings and a circus act featuring exceptionally tall and short siblings visiting Florida.
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