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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1951
Page
4
Publishing details and subscription prices for the Middletown Journal and Sunday News Journal. Rates listed for mail and carrier delivery in and outside the trading area, with international price and a biblical verse quoted. Includes a dedication to wisdom and might from Daniel 2 23.
The piece argues General MacArthur’s outspoken stance in Korea and China policy prompts a national debate. It notes tensions with Truman’s administration, hints at bypassing by Army leadership, and suggests his return could expand public discussion of Far East strategy and high policy decisions.
Dr. George W. Crane discusses how women prefer flowers over candy and compliments, urging men to learn female psychology. He cites a survey of 1,187 engaged women and offers a paid self help chart to reveal what women like in men, with instructions to send a dime and stamps to obtain it.
Genevieve Kemble presents an astral forecast urging postponement of major activities unless firmly established. Cautions about deceptive factors and not overestimating outcomes. birthday notes warn of a conflict year but potential stability with prudent asset use. Child born today may have talent yet lack outsider support amid ambitions. warns against easy shortcuts. Day After Tomorrow foresees pleasant relations but risk of rash temper and a blind spot in judgment.
David Lawrence surveys President Truman's radio defense of a limited war in Korea, noting reliance on cooperation from Russian and Chinese Communists and British policy shifts on Formosa and China. He questions constitutional authority, the MacArthur firing, and potential civil disunity over foreign policy as Moscow and Peking weigh in.
Erich Brandeis argues fear, not divine law or decency, keeps criminals from acting. He cites lies, personal anecdotes, and a classic Coleridge reference to illustrate how fear of punishment, judgment, and consequences governs behavior and obedience to the law.
The excerpt discusses intense mental and emotional drives that clash with sociable, cheerful nature. It notes grace and charm can be overridden by over-enthusiasm and lack of self control, with early discipline seen as a mitigating factor.
Dave Regan comments on Middletown's traffic death record, urging strict observance of all laws to prevent further tragedies. He notes how small violations lower safeguards and stresses personal responsibility, while weaving in light reflections on weather and daily life.
Washington strategists foresee peace talks with the Chinese Communists after a pending Spring offensive in Korea. North Korean and Chinese buildup near the 38th parallel prompts UN confidence in breaking the attack, while fears of Russian participation loom. MacArthur favored bombing Manchurian bases but faced higher-level resistance. disputes among officials over the wartime direction continued.
The piece argues the Korean air war operates under localizing Marqu of Queensbury rules. Allies observe while Chinese and North Korean forces maneuver near Antung and Sinuiju across the Yalu, restricting U.S. retaliation. It details the strategic aims of breaking the offensive to create a democratic South Korea and a defendable peace.
A wide snapshot from New York showbiz: Kilgallen surveys stars and stage doors, notes Sabu legal fight, Franchot Tone and Barbara Peyton engagement, and Canasta sales slump. Also covers Ava Gardner on Show Boat previews, Rita Hayworth fan fare, and Perle Mesta’s return plans.
The American air chief warns U S limits would not stop a sustained Chinese strafing of American troops. Two questions arise Can American airpower restrain itself or would expanding the air war into Manchuria quicken or prolong the Korea conflict and benefit Red powers.
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