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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1959

Page

6

Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details

The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices for weekday and Sunday editions, city and outside-area carrier rates, and mail options within and outside the trading area. Published daily by News-Journal Inc since 1857, the notice includes postal details and a Bible verse.

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Control Of Obscenity And The Mail

The piece argues over censorship of sexual material in the mails, citing Postmaster General Summerfield and Judge Bryan. It notes a court challenge, discussions of literary merit, and the lack of a universal definition of obscenity. Psychiatrists’ and Judge Jerome Frank’s views are weighed amid debates on pornography and juvenile impact.

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Industry and Education Unite Behind Higher Learning

A trend shows corporate giving to colleges rising from 40 million in 1953 to 136 million last year with 150 million forecast for 1959. The American Economic Foundation cites three motives: need for trained manpower, preservation of educational opportunity, and keeping education free from federal bureaucrats and political control.

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Cooperate With God In Every Way Says Peale

Norman V. Peale reflects on unseen forces in the universe as expressions of God's power. He tells a pastor’s calm courage against a violent foe, notes guardian angels in biblical sense, and urges readers to view themselves as citizens of eternity.

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Sandstone Scrub and Sight Warning From Hemsworth Era

Holystone is a soft sandstone sailors used for deck scrubbing. An estimated 95 percent of Americans over 60 have sight troubles. A tree toad can change color to blend with bark or new leaves.

Thunderstorm wakes Middletown residents and quirks of city sirens

A Middletown storm roused neighbors as thunder boomed early Tuesday. A man groped for a handkerchief after a loud blow to his nose. The Journal details show the city replacing sirens to fit new cruisers, with mounting changes explained.

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Gossip and court battles color Rita Hayworth’s Gotham year

Dorothy Kilgallen reports Rita Hayworth fights Ali Khan over Yasmin’s share of the Aga Khan estate citing Moslem and U.S. law. Also, Rita’s lawyers seek $30,000 in unpaid fees from Ali. Plus notes on Diana Barrymore, Gwen Verdon, Tito Puente, Bette Davis, and other showbiz snips from New York and Havana.

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Canada and the United States a shared economic future

George Sokolsky argues Canada must become a major world economy due to its size resources and population potential. He warns against American capital overwhelming Canadian policy while noting Canada US trade dominance and strategic defense links like the Dew Line and St Lawrence Seaway.

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Paul Harvey on The American Legion and perpetual vigilance

The essay asserts wars never end and praises the American Legion founded in 1919 for enduring vigilance. It argues Legionnaires defend freedom against both foreign and domestic enemies and remain ready to shoulder arms again if needed, while national leaders shift roles but the fight continues.

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Tax bills mailing costs and local election filings noted

Butler County treasurer J Wendel said 600 was needed to mail 27 500 tax bills totaling about a million dollars in taxes. Franklin mayor W C Good questioned CGE rate cuts vs Middletown offers. James Gordon of Wilbraham Road filed to run for Lemon Township trustee, bringing candidates to five.

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Wayward News Bits and Quick Quirks

A collection of light items cites Treasury cost of the War for independence at 114 million dollars, notes shifting drug names, plant science, long scientific terms, evolving fashion, a Toledo driver with 17 traffic violations, a Washington headline mix up, and a French auto maker unveiling a new liquid fuel motor.

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