Middletown Journal subscription rates and notice
The Middletown Journal lists subscription options with per copy, weekly carrier, and mail rates for in town and surrounding areas including formats with the Sunday edition. A Bible verse from Chronicles is included along with the newspaper's address in Middletown Ohio.
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Middletown Journal
City Area
News Journal
Sunday News Journal
U.S.A
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
David
Israel
Atoms to Plowshares Geneva Conference Sets Peace Aim
Geneva hosts a 64-nation atoms for peace conference with 324 US delegates led by Lewis Strauss. The event showcases civil nuclear exhibits from the US and UK, alongside scientific displays from the USSR, and highlights peaceful material sharing and a push for an international atomic agency.
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Geneva
U.S
Lewis L. Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
U.N
U.S. Information Agency
United Kingdom
Switzerland
Netherlands
Belgium
West Germany
Italy
U.S.S.R
A.E.C
Britain
Eisenhower
U.N. General Assembly
International Atomic Energy Agency
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
United States
Federation of American Scientists
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. Lines
A.E
Strauss
Isaiah
Senate study warns of catastrophic loss in U.S. watchmaking
The Senate Preparedness subcommittee reports domestic jeweled watch production is below safe mobilization, risking catastrophic loss if it declines. It fends off Swiss bearings blame, declaring a strong need for U.S. skilled watchmakers for defense, urging preservation of critical watch and clock making skills.
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Senate
U.S
United States
Senate and House Conference backs maritime subsidies
The Senate and House conference on maritime appropriations approved 110 million dollars for operating differential subsidy funds and strengthened government contractual responsibility. They stress a modern American merchant marine as vital to economic welfare and military security, argue against relying on foreign ships, and note wage and construction costs justify government support.
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Senate
House Conference On Maritime Appropriations
Little Blowhard Goes Quiet in Our Apartment
A humorous reminiscence about a long serving air conditioner named Little Blowhard. The narrator recounts initial distrust, growing camaraderie, and the eventual sale by his wife Frances during a heat wave. The piece ends with a playful view on gadgets and domestic power dynamics.
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New York
Lone Ranger
Frances
Roger
Impropriety of Justice Douglas in Public Life
George Sokolsky argues that change in society must pass through due process and constitutional amendment. He contends Justice Douglas should avoid public remarks and quai-fed proprieties, noting the need for restraint by Supreme Court justices and the dignity of the judiciary.
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Supreme Court
New York
Douglas
Justice Douglas Criticizes U S Foreign Policy
A Supreme Court justice, while still on the bench, voices opinions on U S foreign policy. The piece argues the judiciary normally stays out of policy and foreign relations, and criticizes any impropriety when his statements diverge from official policy.
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William O. Douglas
Supreme Court
United States
Operation Happy Dependent Hysteria In Washington
A satirical piece rails at the Pentagon and government jargon for turning ordinary terms into elongated "operations" from World War II era to modern times. The author ridicules labels like Operation Happy Dependents and Operation Mulligan Stew while noting officials use “operations” for benign tasks and escapes.
Goldwater Triggers Quorum Call in Senate Prank
During the long session Goldwater secretly approached the Chief Clerk Emery L. Frazier’s desk near Vice President Nixon to touch a Senate switch. A mistaken flick triggered a quorum call sending senators scrambling as Nixon rushed out in alarm to restore order.
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Congress
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Senate
Nixon
Emery L. Frazier
Capitol
Sen. Goldwater
AEC Radiation Protection Rules Seek Public Comment
The Atomic Energy Commission proposed standards to limit radiation exposure and regulate monitoring, masks, disposal, storage, and worker training. It will delay formal adoption for about 30 days to collect written comments from interested parties. The piece questions federal control versus state regulation and warns of a centralized policy for a growing atomic economy.
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Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Washington
Employment bureau reports high July placements amid Armco plant work
The employment bureau announced a July goal of 180 workers, the highest placement since the downturn began. Miss Nellie Fitzgerald, director, credited the Armco plant construction for boosting numbers. Roy Patterson, manager of the Gordon Theater, was guest soloist with the Don Sellers Trio of Middletown, performing over WHIO each Wednesday.
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Nellie Fitzgerald
Armco
Roy Patterson
Gordon Theater
Don Sellers
Middletown
Genevieve Jordan Named Armco Girls Camp Chairman
Genevieve Jordan was announced as chairman for the Armco Girls camp to be held August 10 to 25. A picnic and dance were planned to highlight the session.
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Genevieve Jordan
Armco
Goldwater jokes about being dragged by sergeant at arms
Senator Goldwater, confronted by scions demanding action, apologizes with humor saying he always wanted to do something but did not realize it was loaded. The remark underscores a tense moment in the chamber as he reacts to the unexpected demand.
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Harold Talbott
Air Force
Paul Mulligan
Mulligan
Charles E. Wilson
Sen. Goldwater
Rapid sales slow at southern tobacco auctions
Factographs note that sales are sometimes sped to 360 an hour and then slowed to about one every ten seconds.
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United States
Brief Washington tour in extreme heat highlights key buildings
Dave Regan recalls a short guided visit to Washington D C. He sees the Smithsonian Archives Building White House Supreme Court Capitol and Government Printing and Engraving Building. He notes traffic heat and limited time and praises the Gold Red Blue and Green rooms and the state banquet hall.
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Smithsonian Institute
Archives
White House
Supreme Court
Capitol Building
Government Printing and Engraving
Capitol
Senate
House
U. S. Supreme Court
Paper Money Printing Flourishes Amid Shortages
Citizens observed daily currency production reaching 23 million dollars to replace worn notes, though the day failed to supply sample money. The anecdote notes the scale of printing and a missed opportunity to view samples.
Gossip and Show Biz Notes From Gotham and Beyond
Dorothy Kilgallen Vallee faces sharp talk on women on Ted Steele show as 12 000 letters pour in. Hope Hampton funds a syndicate bid for a major film exhibitor. Marilyn Monroe and 20th Century Fox clash on salary and outside pics then split over story approval. Georgie Jessel linked to Arlene Miles. Gene Tierney mournful over Ali Khan. Peggy Lee demands quiet in night club act. Olene Waller fiction tops London books. Gene Tunney to Ischia for mud baths. Public breakfast cuffed by jacketless man. Toots Shor pals wary of Billingsley lawsuit. Arty Hogan fights check cashing. Siegi Sessler eyes World Series tickets. Helen Merrill debuts at Birdland August 19. John Popkin to redecorate Hickory House. Patsy Flick gravely ill. Walter Winchell book due October 28. Mrs Muretay raises over 35000 for Cerebral Palsy.
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Gotham
Rudy Vallee
Ted Steele
Rudy
Hope Hampton
Marilyn Monroe
20Th Century-Fox
Georgie Jessel
Arlene Miles
Pittsburgh
Gene Tierney
Ali Khan
Peggy Lee
London
Ole Waller
Christines
Tamaras
Gene Tunney
N.Y
Romeo Salta
Isle of
Ischia
Capri
Toots Shor
Sherman Billingsley
Arty Hogan
Siegi Sessler
U.S
Siegi
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Red Sox
Helen Merrill
Bronx
Birdland
John Popkin
California
Patsy Flick
Walter Winchel
Arthur Muretay
Rosette Shaw Secures $80,000 in Fall and Winter Appearances
Brooklyn born singer Rosette Shaw lands a major booking spree with $80,000 in engagements at top venues including the Sands Las Vegas and the Copacabana in New York. The piece contrasts her publicity windfall with network TV pursuit of Ethel Merman after NBC and CBS bids.
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Rosette Shaw
Porfirio Rubirosa
London
Artery
the Sands
Las Vegas
Copacabana
Gotham
Joe
CBS
Judy Garland
NBC
Ethel Merman
Network
la Merm
New Comedy Duo Lights up Concord Catskills Scene
Gene Bayles and Johnny Johnston form a fresh duo that delivers the greatest hit for a comic partnership at the Concord. Polly Bergen surprises Hollywood with her return as a wholesome American performer in a colorful Catskills engagement.
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Jerry Lewis
Gene Bayles
Johnny Johnston
Catskills
Polly Bergen
Hollywood
Quirky Factographs and Observations From Far and Wide
A collection of humorous notes and curiosities spanning bread prices in Yugoslavia, tiny golf ball holes, sugar beet energy, corn cob pipe production, London fog costs, American anthropological contrasts with India, ancient beer among plains Indians, and Etna smoke rings baffling volcano experts.
Message to Garcia essay's vast global reach cited
The essay has sold over 85 million copies in roughly 25 languages, claimed as the most widely read secular work in history. It notes global circulation and enduring influence across diverse cultures and eras.
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Garcia
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Longfellow
U. S
Dave Regan
D.C
Arlington Cemetery
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Vallee
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