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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1948

Page

4

Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Notice

The notice lists subscription prices for the Middletown Journal and related papers. It details per copy, carrier, and mail options with annual costs for local and outside areas and U.S.A. rates. An inspirational Bible verse is included at the end.

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Bentley Link to Moscow Reported by Un-American Activities

Elizabeth Bentley testified that in October 1945 Anatol Gromov of the Soviet embassy gave her 2000 and a medal from the Soviet Supreme Council. The claim, previously known, is treated as credible in light of her FBI report. The piece notes mixed denials by others and argues continued diplomacy with Russia as the path to peace. It also mentions postwar Europe recovery and the Berlin blockade context.

United States House Committee On Un-American Activities Elizabeth Bentley Moscow Miss Bentley Anatol Gromov Washington Canada Un-American Activities Committee Russia Greece Marshal Tito Yugoslavia France Berlin Germany U. S Europe

The Worry Clinic Explains Jed F. Marriage Struggles

Dr. George W. Crane analyzes Jed F. a 30 year old professional whose marriage dissolves after years of fatigue and emotional distance. The case highlights his wife’s effort to elevate shared life through reading clubs social outings and a second child while he remains exhausted and noncommittal.

Jed F

I Am Going To Strike At High Prices

A first person plea by Erich Brande urging readers to join a consumer strike against rising costs. He recounts grocery prices, from bologna to veal, and vows to stop buying evading higher prices to force a market correction. He asks others to act with their families and friends.

Century Steel and dummy firms mark up wartime steel

Century America Corp. and 27 dummy subsidiaries used to resell steel at double and triple market prices. Witnesses describe OPA-era prices and postwar sales tactics, with executives and salesmen named. The Macy committee highlights profits and urged scrutiny of free market claims.

Washington NEA W. Kingsland Macy New York House OPA Macy Committee John Reddan Century America Corp Chicago Century Steel Corp Excel Steel Service Corp Macy Century Gallenbeck Malleable Iron Range Co Beaver Dam Wis Gailenbeck Ss. Callahan ABC Washers Peoria Lll Callahan Ralph C. Jenkins Wadsworth Ohio Pittsburgh Excel Steel Service Jenkins Pontiac Kent. O William M. Schaeffer Pittsburgh Harlan J. Barnard Seymour Carey Myron Hokin Reddan Blanton-Ives Co Carter-Cornell, Inc Chase-Bishop Corp Leeds-Root Associates Barr- Krum Metals Illinois American Rolling Mill Co Hokin ARMCO

One Word Led To Another Bugs Baer Balkans Satire

Arthur Baer mocks Bulgaria and the Balkans with a rambling, satirical tirade. He compares regional volatility to a drunk in a barroom brawl and notes repeated boisterous conflicts among Bulgarians Serbs and allies. The piece blends playful hyperbole with scattered political references.

Arthur Bugs’ Baer

Separate vacations spark a psychologist’s curious marriage plan

Wilbur Peeble frets over tension and visits Dr Brainpan for a mood check. The trip leads to separate vacations for Wilbur and Trellis Mae, who splits time with Ye Olde Wildwoode Dude Ranch and town. A postcard misadventure and a telegram reveal lingering affection as the couple reconciles with a playful twist.

Trellis Mae Phineas Brainpan Wilbur Dr. Brainpan Wildwoode Wildwoode Dude Ranch

Five candidates campaign as 1952 race begins

Five presidential hopefuls contest the 1952 race: Truman on inspection trip and Dewey on vacation, Wallace representing Soviet views, Thurmond for Dixiecrats, and Norman Thomas leading protest votes. Dixiecrats target Southern states. Dewey may win while Senate control hinges on cross-party deals and key upsets in 1949-50 races.

Harry Truman Congress Thomas E. Dewey Henry Walllace J. Strom Thurmond Norman Thomas the Grand Senate Henry Wallace Truman Norman Thomas South Carolina Georgia Alabama Mississippi Arkansas Louisiana Dewey Virginia Texas North Carolina Tennessee Ed Crump Carroll Reece United States John Sparkman John L. McClellan Edwin C. Johnson C. Douglass Buck Richard B. Russell Henry C. Dworshak C. Wayland Brooks George A. Wilson Arthur Capper John Sherman Coovper Allen J. Ellender Wallace H. White, Jr A. Hatch Josiah W. Bailey E. H. Moore Guy Gordon Theodore F. Green Burnet R. Malbank Harlan J. Bushfield Tom Stewart W. Lee O’daniel A. Willis Robertson Chapman Revercomb Edward V. Robertson Illinois John Sherman Cooper Kentucky Homer Ferguson Michigan Joseph H. Ball Minnesota Chapman Rever John Foster Dulles Wallace

Lunar Influences Boosts Bold Creative Drives

Genevieve Kemble notes lunar aspects push energies and initiative toward high creative effort and swift opportunity use. Original ideas and risky, extravagant crises may arise, but disciplined focus could yield dramatic, profitable outcomes. A birthday child may pursue a conspicuous, productive career if stress stays managed.

Gambling crackdown at Horn Pond House sparks arrest of seven

Boston Almanac entry notes Sheriff Choate arresting seven gamblers at Horn Pond House in Wo burn for a bad reputation and lewd activity while eight fighting cocks valued at $1 each were mentioned among the illicit items.

Boston U.P William Harrington Horn Pond Woburn Choate

Pajama Mix Up and Morning City Scene

A traveler at a national meeting misplaces pajamas and buys a wife and husband set by mistake. He ends up sleeping in his underwear and later explains the mishap to his wife. The piece ends with a humorous morning city scene showing tired pedestrians and wary waitresses.

TV Wonder and Dr Brainpan Sink Dishes

A playful exchange centers on Wilbur's remark about the number of dishes in Dr Brainpan's sink as a quip about household chores and curiosity.

Wilbur

Hoover calls for free Europe and Germany recovery

The statement urges freedom from socialism to save the nation and insists on reconstructing Western Europe as a whole. It emphasizes restoring Germany’s productivity to prevent Europe’s demise, attributed to Herbert Hoover.

Europe Germany Herbert Hoover

Only America Stands Against Police State World

Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr. of Massachusetts argues that only a strong America can prevent a police-state world and hold back the tide. His remarks frame national defense and liberty as linked concerns for the United States.

America Joseph W. Martin Jr Massachusetts

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