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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1957
Page
6
The Middletown Journal lists pricing for subscriptions including daily, Sunday, and mail options. It provides postal details, pricing by area, and notes the newspaper is published daily by News-Journal Inc since 1857 with a biblical motto.
Sylvia Porter lauds mass produced goods improving quality and fashion in lower income ranges. She argues free market competition drives cost cutting and better design, keeping profits small and prices reasonable, molding a nation of discerning customers.
A Polish writer notes in Poland that American capitalism differs from Marxist critique. The system has broadened access to goods and reduced living standard gaps while millions of Americans with modest means own shares in corporations, blending market freedom with social gains.
W Alton Jones of Cities Service Company notes rising starting salaries in engineering reflect intense progress pressures. He argues getting a job is not enough and the bidder must perform at top level to survive, stressing that the race is to produce best at least cost.
Hal Boyle reflects on the social and personal impact of wearing partial dentures at age 46. He compares plastic teeth to historical figures, notes how chewing gum becomes nearly impossible, and argues that false teeth imprison one in time rather than free the individual. The piece blends humor with a melancholy warning about aging and dental dentistry.
Washington commentary argues Senate civil rights measures could reshape labor rights and voting, with a National Commission on Civil Rights and strong public hearings. It notes House passage would test whether jury trials stay intact in criminal contempt and warns against delaying action to next session.
Washington. Retired Fleet Admiral William F. Halsey and Admiral Charles R. Brown met in Seattle amid questions about a shipmate and past battles. Senator Magnuson and GOP lawmakers debated a dam bill, and Rep. John P. Saylor hurried from the Capitol before a quorum vote adjourned. In Whitney on-Wye villagers recount their surname history to the ambassador with no clear kin found.
The text presents tangled wording about a Jeopardy ranking and a cat reference. It notes a placement that seems fitting for a subject described as “him” with unclear context and no solid events or named entities to anchor a factual summary.
Prices for Vincent Van Gogh works surge, with The Factories at Clichy fetching 87000 dollars. The report notes rising market enthusiasm, tied to a biography titled A Last For Life, and mentions broader trends in postwar art valuations.
HKM urges readers to avoid backbiting and fault finding and to be slow to condemn and quick to forgive. The piece stresses that words can harm or heal, and that praise and understanding brighten days. It adds a light verse about aging and staying resilient.
Paul Harvey and Harold Stassen push for patience and more talks on nuclear limits while critics warn new concessions invite Russian coerce. Senators Hickenlooper and Humphrey dispute stalled progress, urging UN or tougher stance as Russia widens its pacific rhetoric and arms shipments.
For tomorrow and your birthday period, personal relationships improve and domestic matters proceed smoothly. In social and sentimental areas, expect unusual and heartwarming experiences, with a favorable five month cycle beginning in October.
On Hill Avenue Lt. Carmody fell fracturing his arm during a raid to investigate a card game complaint. Assistant police chief Brinkmeyer and Officers Moore and Fawley were at the scene when the front door was forced and the fall occurred. Meanwhile a Sunset park athletic meet featured seven parks and multiple events with Pauline Swope winning the girls baseball throw. John suffered a fractured ankle after a 12 foot fall from a second story window on Woodlawn Avenue and was hospitalized. The Dionne quintuplets marked their fourth birthday.
The Union Terminal in Washington D C opened in 1907 serving seven railroads at a cost of 2142 million dollars.
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