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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1949

Page

4

Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Notice

The Middletown Journal lists subscription rates for various delivery options including carrier and mail, with weekly and yearly terms. It also includes a biblical proverb pasted by misprint and references regional delivery areas and pricing, ending with a scripted religious verse.

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Economic side of the Pact reshapes Western Europe

The Atlantic Pact is viewed by ECA officials as economic medicine fostering European cooperation. Plans include mass production and division of labor, with France eyed for jeep manufacturing and Britain for jet engines, while barriers curb growth and innovation.

ECA Europe France Great Britain Britain Belgium Netherlands United States

Me Tooers Challenge for GOP Chairman Gabrielson

Newly elected Republican National Committee head Guy Gabrielson faces the task of defining a distinct political philosophy for the GOP beyond campaign tactics. He warns against me tooism and urges a unifying, appealing program to win the White House in 1952, not just Congress.

Guy Gabrielson Republican National Committee GOP Gabrielson Senate House Congress White House

Life insurance urged as household savings tool

Dr. George W. Crane counsels Frances G. and her husband on budgeting and saving. He argues life insurance acts as a savings vehicle and protection, noting its accessibility, even with small down payments, and suggests it as a practical wedding or anniversary gift to secure the family's future.

America

Regular monthly checks from life insurance as family guardian

A life insurance monthly check is described as the protective arm of the head of the family reaching from the hereafter to guide loved ones. It is portrayed as a benevolent shadow and guardian angel, with a note that if the husband dies or reaches retirement he may get money back with interest.

Herbert Hoover Honored Amid Reflections on His Presidency

A commemorative piece notes Herbert Hoover’s 75th birthday and his enduring legacy. It highlights his integrity and nonpartisan service after leaving office, the bank holiday plan drafted in 1933, and the bipartisan respect shown by Congress and the public.

Washington Herbert Hoover Hoover Orbert Hoover America United States Roosevelt Treasury Department White House Congress Mr. Hoover Truman

Life of a dear friend ends at ninety three

Erich Brande recalls Sarah Daum of Tipton Indiana a longtime reader who sent notes and poetry to his column. He remembers her vitality humor and generosity as she cherished each day and shared small gifts with friends and neighbors. Her motherly warmth and spirited wit lived on in the memories she left behind.

Sarah Daum Tipton Ind

Door to Tin Pan Alley Opens for Amateur Songwriters

Hal Boyle interviews Lou Levy of Leeds Music about the singer songwriter market. Levy notes that hard work and a strong title can break through while many writers fail to polish their work. He cites numbers on copyrights and hits and urges amateurs to demo songs locally before seeking New York deals. Levy reflects on his career and urges piano playing revival with affordable plastics.

New York Tin Pan Alley Lou Levy Leeds Music Company Andrews Sisters Levy Akron Lou Piccolo Pete America

The Stars Say It Warns of a Quiet Astro Pause

Genevieve Kemble notes a lull in planned actions as planetary operations incubate. Judgment may be foggy and a hands off approach could let existing projects mature. Birthdays may bring uncertain moods while opposing influences emerge and constructive plans wait for logical development.

Tribute Letter Honors A Mother's Long Life

A 93 year old woman receives a letter from a loving daughter describing a life well spent. The note portrays the mother as an enduring example that age does not diminish purpose or value.

Letter from a daughter to Brandeis parents published

A fragment from a letter to Mr and Mrs Brandeis is printed with assurance that Ethel M Dunn will forgive publication without her special permission. The note speaks of a mother’s faith and family sentiments.

Ethel M. Dunn Mrs. Brandeis

Column Writer Hints At Readers In Afterlife

A columnist imagines reactions from readers beyond the grave noting his mother and Mrs. Sarah Daum now reading his work. The note hints at lingering memories and the columnist’s sense of connection with departed relatives.

Sarah Daum

Big business not wicked says critic

Harry Boyd argues that bigness in industry is not inherently harmful and can benefit the public through lower costs and better value. He contends fear of large scale is unfounded, asserts abuse of size is the danger, and cites existing laws to curb power while allowing growth.

Government and business debts and delays affect a truck line

The piece notes time and procedure can fuse opposing factors, warns big business becomes clumsy with size, and mentions a truck-line operator who faced a $4,000 income tax dispute with the government. After five years the difference narrowed to $4,000, but the company lacked cash while the government owed it $65,000 from wartime accounting.

Government vs Truckers over capital and debts

A revenue agent mocked cargo firms for operating without capital while government funds clashed with a $15 bill the agency could not cover due to a lapsed appropriation. The trucking boss warned reform could make next time harder, suggesting government would struggle to reclaim facilities. The exchange underlines tensions between public finance and large enterprises.

Public urged to back pay hikes for Elyria police and fire

Police and fire departments in Elyria Ohio launched a full-page newspaper ad urging residents to press council members for higher wages. The notice cites pay scales in neighboring communities and asks voters to contact officials.

Elyria, O

The Appendix in the Congressional Record as a Spawn of Steam

The piece explains how Congressmen use the Records appendix to publish editorials speeches and remarks not aired on the floor, often spending taxpayer money. It notes unanimous consent gates and highlights Humphrey and Pepper contributions, plus defense and China policy items, stretching over 34 pages.

Washington Congressional Record Congress Humphrey Minnesota Bennington College Bennington Pepper Florida Rep. Boykin Alabama Defense Louis Johnson Boykin Johnson State Department China World Federation State Partment

The World State Dream Versus United States Policy

George E. Sokolsky argues diplomacy shifted from safeguarding national interests to promoting a global world state. He cites Kellogg-Briand, the League of Nations, and postwar plans, urging a focused national policy and a personnel overhaul in diplomacy to avoid further wars.

League of Nations Woodrow Wilson Jan Smuts Great Britain Queen Elizabeth Talleyrand Europe James T. Shotwell Columbia University Shotwell Carnegie State Department Franklin D. Roosevelt United States Teheran Yalta Potsdam Greece Turkey France Chiang Kai- Shek United Nations Elbe Pacific Ocean North Atelantic China America

Mrs Nancy White 103 Dies. Born in Slavery in Virginia

Mrs Nancy White aged 103 died today in Columbus. She was born a slave on a Virginia plantation and lived through emancipation to become part of local memory.

Columbus Nancy White Virginia

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