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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1956

Page

6

Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Announced

The Middletown Journal details pricing for subscriptions by carrier, region, and mail. Rates cover city area 30¢ weekly, with Sunday edition 40¢. outside city 25¢ weekly, with Sunday 35¢. mail in trading area $9 yearly, outside trading area $15 yearly. U S $35 yearly. All subscriptions payable in advance. Published every evening except Sunday from 1007 First Ave Middletown Ohio.

Sunday News Journal City Area U.S.A First Ave Middletown Ohio John

Financing TVA Expansion Faces House Debate

Congress debates financing TVA power expansion with revenue bonds and private or Treasury sale. Administration supports mixed funding, Vogel plan favors private bonds only, year by year treasury control. House committee votes clash with minority fears over constitutional authority and use of power revenues for new plants.

Congress Tennessee Valley Authority TVA U.S. Treasury Budget Bureau Herbert D. Vogel Eisenhower Vogel Secretary of the Treasury Treasury House Appropriations Committee Public Works Subcommittee Subcommittee Joseph C. Swidler Capital Hill House Senate

Executive Trainees Wanted in Retailing Careers

The piece notes firms seek graduates for executive training in stores of tomorrow. It highlights retailing expansion across headquarters, warehouses, and distribution centers, with 200 skill categories cited. Emphasizes opportunities in independent merchandising and in small towns, stressing competition and thin margins.

Dawson

Congress votes to extend Korea era tax increases

The text notes that amid the Korean War era, taxes rose to fund the conflict and were expected to end after the emergency. Decades later Congress decided to extend the increases for another year, signaling that emergencies never truly end for taxpayers.

Korea Congress

Posture tips for better TV viewing and wakeful legs

New York television columnist Dal Boyle argues posture affects how viewers feel after long sessions. He suggests varied positions for different programs, from stretching during baseball to lying full length during political speeches, and even playful poses during commercials, promising a rested, alert finish.

Presidents travel freely as crises require opinions say

Washington columnist argues that modern presidents use air travel and advanced communications to manage international crises without remaining in Washington. He notes private lines connect to the White House, allows teleconference from planes, and that vacations or travel do not hinder effective leadership.

White House Denver Tive Washington Grover Cleveland Herbert Hoover

Just What Are Goo Goo Eyes and Other Gotchas

A humorous column explores the notion of goo goo eyes, the flashy idea of feminine curves via “falsies,” and opinions on aging hair color. It mentions harness race timing by a nose, pop culture TV programs, and quips about actresses, impersonators, and the desire to appear younger.

Ex wife of James Work chief in Doylestown turns to dancing school

Grace Dixon, ex wife of James Work of National Agricultural College, teaches at a Philadelphia dance school. A rich pupil pays for 10 lessons for his son, who quits after four. She offers the remaining six to a friend, John B. Kelly says he’s unavailable due to a wedding. State Dept officials warn about vows affecting citizenship via allegiance to foreign powers. A maple syrup contest between Ohio and New York leaders ends with Chief Justice Warren declining to judge objectively. Eisenhower keeps one eye on the ball and the Middle East, drawing criticism of cockeyed diplomacy.

New York Washington Eisenhower Middle East National Capital Augusta United States James Work National Agricultural College Doylestown Turnips Terpsichore Vicky Philadelphia Work John B. Kelly State Department Mr. Kelly Miss Kelly Grace Monaco State Rainier III Oliver P. Bolton Ohio W. Averell Harriman Ohioan New Yorker Earl Warren Rep. Bolton

Rifle team wins first place in National ROTC matches

John Dix Riggs, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Riggs, helped a college rifle team capture a first place trophy and five medals in the National ROTC rifle matches of the 3rd Corps Area. Dr. George M. Gordon and H. C. Miller were named official delegates to the Dayton Presbytery meeting. A Dayton family menu notes casual dining at the S. H. Kitchen home on Superior Avenue. An inventor realtor showcased an electrically operated table with a revolving centerpiece enabling guests to take seconds at the push of a button.

John Dix Riggs J. D. Riggs George M. Gordon H. C. Miller Dayton Reily S. H. Kitchen Superior Avenue

Coffee crop dominance and Roman bronze window sash use

The text notes Brazil’s coffee crop typically supplies over half of the world’s supply and mentions Romans using bronze window sash during emperor times.

Brazil

Help Wanted for Family in Need Housing and Support

A reader appeals for a six room rental for a single mother with seven children facing substandard housing. She can pay $75 monthly, seeks a home outside the city, and promises references. The piece also notes a mother requests birthday cards from hometowns for Pvt. Donald V. Spensel, U.S. 52-386, 626, 575th Medical Co. ee Sep APO 751 New York, as he serves in Germany.

Germany Pvt Donald. V. Spensel U.S

Confusion Rule at Grace Kelly Wedding Coverage

Dorothy Kilgallen laments Monaco press chaos covering Grace Kelly's wedding.1,197 accreditations issued, 1,177 jealously turned away, maps and passports misused, officials overwhelmed, and a press corps playing the blame game. The Prince's muddled organization and shifting rules fuel the fiasco, while British papers enjoy the chaos and craft their own stories.

Estrellita The Stars Say For Tomorrow

Tomorrow brings a push toward achievement with focus on small tasks and original ideas. Progress and professional goals may advance through mid July and into late year with potential recognition and better finances in September, November, and December. A dynamic child born today could become a strong leader.

Owever

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