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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1953
Page
9
Dr George W Crane argues that adding brothers or sisters aids a child's social development and self confidence. He notes only children miss play lessons from older siblings and urges adoption if needed, warning against delaying or rationalizing large costs. He offers a 100 point father rating scale and a mother test for copies.
Air Reserve officers volunteering for active service will not be assigned to combat duty in Korea or the Far East until they complete at least six months of duty after returning to active service. Col. Van Meter cites shortages of 644 aircraft observers and 2,163 pilots for fiscal 1953.
Gov Frank J Lausche has proclaimed May 10 as Mother's Day in Ohio. The declaration designates the day to honor mothers statewide.
Dow Chemical President Leland J. Dean urged the U S Chamber of Commerce to oppose lowering tariffs and repealing the Buy American law He warned that extreme tariff liberalization could seriously damage certain industries Dean argued tariff revisions would not quickly lift economic self sufficiency or reduce the U S tax burden He called for slow careful and expert driven tariff changes rather than anger or emotion
An advertisement lists pattern 809 for Misses sizes 12 through 20 with tissue, embroidery transfer and directions. It explains pricing twenty five cents per pattern plus five cents extra for first class mail and provides mailing details to Middletown Ohio and New York. It cites a 1953 Lara Wheeler Needlecraft Book with ten new crochet sew embroider knit designs and photos and invites 20 cents for a copy.
Ralph Newton aged 50 of Jamestown was struck by a truck and killed Monday while hitch-hiking home near Xenia Ohio. The accident occurred on the highway as Newton attempted to flag a ride. No further details were released by authorities.
In New York steel managers and labor begin discussions on another wage and price round as CIO United Steelworkers set a June negotiation date. Major companies raise rail and product prices while industry officials weigh whether a broad rise can endure amid shifting demand and global metal trends.
The FCC authorized American Broadcasting Paramount Theaters to conduct public 3-D television tests at KECA-TV Los Angeles. Viewers will use special glasses and equipment, with tests running through May 15.
In Stockholm Sweden the death of Nils P Jons son ends one of the world s oldest marriages. His widow Bathilda aged 103 survives from a tiny home village after 77 years of marriage begun April 12 1876. One daughter aged 70 remains. two other children have died.
A Perrysville man reports losing 24 pounds in six weeks using Rennel Concentrate and credits improved health and reduced shortness of breath. The advertisement urges readers to mix the product at home, promising easy results and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Vacation special pattern features two shirt versions and simple sewing for budding players. The item highlights a bright young tennis enthusiast as the focal point in a stylish, easy practice outfit.
Pattern 9197 for teenage sizes includes a size 12 sleep blouse and skirt. It lists yardage, price thirty five cents, and a note for extra mailing costs. Also includes a notice of appointment for the estate of Katie Blossom with four months to file claims, dated April 17, 1953.
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