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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1956

Page

4

Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Advertised

The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices per carrier, city and outside city, with and without the Sunday edition. Mail rates apply in trading and outside trading areas, including international, all payable in advance, with the paper published every evening except Sunday. Hast thou faith have it thyself before God Romans fourteen twenty two.

City Area Sunday News Journal Trading U.S.A First Ave Middletown Ohio

Wish For The Future From Armco 50th Anniversary Editor

W W Sebald recalls fifty years at Armco and urges the company to preserve small company values within growth. He praises Armco people, shared memories, and a culture of collaboration, security, and friendly relations, hoping staff can truthfully say it is the best place to work.

W. W. Sebald Journal Arm Armco Armco Felicies

Nasser's Call for Arab Unity Amid Oil Power Debate

The Philosophy of the Revolution by President Nasser argues for Arab unity based on shared Islam, territory, and oil as civilization’s vital nerve. The Arab League endorses Canal nationalization. regional tensions rise as Bahrain threatens actions against British oil interests.

Nasser Gamal Abdel Nasser Egypt Farouk Arab League League Iraq Syria Lebanon Jordan Saudi Arabia Yemen Libya Sudan Bahrein International Federation of Arab Labor Unions

Baldness proof? Brain growth linked to hair loss says Dr Young

Hal Boyle relays that Howard University anatomist Dr. M. Wharton Young proposes baldness results from brain expansion over time. Increased brain size narrows scalp fat, reducing blood flow to hair follicles, causing hair loss. Women’s thicker scalp fat may spare them.

New York Curbstone M. Wharton Young Howard University Young Dr. Young

Clement Speech Sparks Debate on Campaign Invective

The piece critiques Governor Clement of Tennessee for a fiery keynote that fuels partisan tactics, noting praise from Eisenhower era leaders and arguing such rhetoric risks alienating independents. It contrasts with Nixon’s 1954 campaign tone and warns against dangerous misstatements about Potsdam, Panama Canal, and foreign policy amid looming global tension.

Chicago Clement Tennessee Harriman Adlai Stevenson Truman Rayburn Joe McCarthy Nixon Congress Jean Harlow Franchot Tone Cary Grant Plaints Eisenhower the Paramount Theater London Democratic National Convention Peoples of Foreign

Middletown Discovers Local Clark Gable Figure

Twenty years ago on Sunday August 16 1936 Middletown learned it had a Clark Gable look alike son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Gable living at 819 16th Ave The idol of the Fresa Air Camp was eager to sign memory books with a big X or an illegible mark

Middletown Clark Gable Gilbert Gable 16Th Ave Fresa Clark

Cohn and Rupp Tie for First in Wildwood Blind Bogey

L. S. Cohn and Kenneth Rupp tied for first in the blind bogey at Wildwood Golf Course with a 79. Five players tied for second: R. Ismourt, Art Leppich, P. Par donner, M. Ferguson, and W. Wilmer.

L. S. Cohn Kenneth Ruppi Wildwood Golf Course R. Ismourt Art Leppich P. Pardonner M. Ferguson W.&. Wilmer

Truman aides rally amid ticket clashes at convention

Chicago reports detail a tense Truman camp scene as insiders accuse Paul Butler of cancelling hotel reservations and distributing thousands of tickets to Cook County locals. Ex-President Truman disrupts a heated meeting by grabbing Les Biffle for a light hearted ticket search while cronies vent about lost access and favors.

Chicago Harry S. Truman Lonvention Hall Truman Les Biffle Clark Clifford Ed Pauley Frank McKinney Perle Mesta Conrad Hilton Trumanites Adlai Stevenson Paul Butler Mr. Truman Harry Sheraton- Blackstone Bess Margaret Clifford California Pauley Senate Butler Glade Bill Boyle Democratic Party George Meany Walter Reuther Dave McDonald Cook County Mr. Biffle Phil Frank Sinatra Phil Regan Frank Barry Secret Serviice Trumans Mr. Democrat Regan Sinatra Harriman

Bookkeepers and blondes and a fogbound sea tale

The item blends stray notes on Mushrooms and safety with a digression on Cunard Line captains slowing in fog. It mentions New York City employment for bookkeepers earning 75 to 100 dollars weekly and discusses costs of natural versus bleached blondes. The piece closes with trivia about attire named after people and John L. Sullivan’s height.

Cunard Line New York City Manhattan Derby Raglan Byron Empress Eugenie Sam Browne John L. Sullivan Sullivan

Ava Gardner Challenged Over British Accent Adoption

Ava Gardner born in Smithfield North Carolina faces a charge of affectation for adopting a British accent. The actress was "Pygmalionized" by Mrs Nigel Bruce to fit the Englishwoman role, and she worked intensely to master the accent though it may linger.

Ava Gardner

Web Sebald's Half Century at Armco Highlighted by Humble Leadership

Dave Regan notes W. W. Sebald marked 50 years with Armco, guiding the steel giant from fragile infancy to industry titan. Sebald’s quiet leadership and friendship shaped a humane corporate culture, with many wishing to honor him yet preferring a modest tribute among colleagues.

W. W. Sebald Armco Ralph Gray Web Sebald

Kilgallen notes cast woes and celebrity sway

Dorothy Kilgallen reports Most Happy Fella turmoil as Robert Weede’s frequent absences prompt a stern talk with him. Phil Silvers and Evelyn Patrick flirt with other dates while Abe Lyman falters on illness. Michael Wilding and Elizabeth Taylor stay connected by phone from Natchez. Insiders link Giants’ collapse to two stars’ love problems. Sinatra circle swirls around Besher waiting for a call. Kim Novak mails pals postcards with her name spelled Mik. Tony Farrell’s feelings toward Rex Harrison surface in the playbill.

Robert Weede Phil Silvers Evelyn Patrick Abe Lyman Michael Wilding Sinatra Ethel Besher Florida Frankie-boy Kim Novak New York Mik Tony Farrell Rex Harrison Roseland Broadway Charlie's Stork Club Andrea Doria Richard Sale Atlantic Pheure Tyrone Power Official Washington Graham Green New Statesman Nation Fred Keating Bea Lillie Westport Theatre John Keats

Stars Forecast Ambitious Year At Farrells And Broadway Fare

The piece notes fortunes tied to a six month horizon starting this year with strong emphasis on enthusiasm and careful decision making. It mentions Farrells summer theatre upstate and a Julie Andrews show at Mark Hellinger. It also covers Hollywood gossip from marriages evictions to theatre and film happenings including Francoise Sagan and Steve Allen moving to new projects and venues.

Farrell Mark Hellinger Julie Andrews Roxy Maria Brit-Neva Peter St. Just House of Morgan England Peter Arna United States Tennessee Williams Marion Brando Hugh Herbert Mark Robson Ava Gardner Bobo Olson Francoise Sagan

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