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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1950

Page

4

Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Motto

The Middletown Journal publishes daily except Sundays from 1007 First Ave Middletown Ohio. Rates include 5 cents per copy 25 cents weekly by carrier 35 cents weekly for evening and Sunday News Journal. Mail rates vary by area with advances required. The page ends with a biblical quote from First Peter 2 19.

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Molotov in Pieping and the China Russia tension

The piece analyzes Soviet intrigue involving Molotov visiting Pieping, Mao's stance toward Moscow, and the risk of China drifting from Russia. It notes Mao’s independent potential, Formosa conflict, and possible UN trusteeship, urging U S policy to align with divergent interests between China and Russia.

Molotov United States Russia Mao Tzetung China Moscow Mao Politburo Moa Formosa Korea Manchuria U. S. Seventh Fleet Kremlin

Churchill call for bold unified European Army to save liberty

Western Europe understands the risks from Russia and the need to rebuild armed strength. Churchill’s speech in Strasbourg advocates a bold sweeping plan for a unified European Army that would include Germans, uniting free nations in a force strong enough to preserve liberty in Europe. The proposal faces political and logistical obstacles but presents a potential path to security.

Winston Churchill Consultative Assembly Council of Europe Strasbourg Russia United States Western Europe Churchill Europe

War in Korea Brings Grim Victory Yet Fails Hope

War dispatches describe rapid Korean destruction with Superfortresses, leveling cities in the south and ruins in industry and transport. After six weeks of fighting, North Korea's key industrial areas are laid waste as supply lines are severed. Hope remains that future fighting will end, though victory weighs heavy with despair.

Korea Walter Sullivan New York Times North Korea

Acne Answer From The Worry Clinic Case X-288

Dr George W Crane explains pimples are not caused by syphilis or gonorrhea. He distinguishes acne from venereal disease, noting chronic facial pimples with pus points and blackheads are typical acne, while syphilis presents as a chancre and later skin involvement. He urges reassurance for teens like Janice P. and explains the distinction.

Janice P Janice

The Skin as Detoxifier in Disease and Diet

The skin serves as a primitive toxin destroyer in emergencies and acute infections like measles and smallpox, prompting rashes and pimples as it helps neutralize foreign toxins. Overconsumption of certain foods such as cocoa or chocolate may also trigger pimples on the back.

Washington Happenings Rivalry Over Soviet Ties Grows

David Lawrence discusses the push in Congress to ban Communist activity in the United States citing the 1933 Soviet US recognition treaty. It argues Moscow violated the pact by allowing anti US interference and calls for withdrawing recognition to signal a break with satellite states.

Washington Congress United States Moscow Soviet Union America

Life and middle age in pills and perspective

In a brisk column Erich Brandeis muses on middle age sparked by Arthur Godfrey’s quip. He notes how vitamins and cosmetics tempt desire to stay young, yet warns pills and illusions won’t restore vitality. A hospital scare and recovery change a once energetic man’s outlook.

Arthur Godfrey

Patrol Scout Faces Quiet War Behind Naktong Lines

Hal Boyle chronicles Sgt. Carl D. Martin of Seagoville Texas and his Recon platoon from the 5th Cavalry as they slip across the Naktong River at night and day to gather intelligence. They pack radios and rations, rely on South Korean allies, and endure the eerie risk of misidentification and sudden combat while pursuing prisoners and warning lines along the river.

Naktong River Front Korea Carl D. Martin Seagoville Tex Naktong River Martin 5Th Cavalry Regiment

United Nations Failure and Soviet Bloc Prospects

The piece argues that a UN resolution urging withdrawal of recognition from Spain could be cited as the United States exposes that Russia may not honor international obligations. It suggests that severed Kremlin ties could prompt moves toward new governments in Soviet Russia and satellite states and their admission to the international community.

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics United States United Nations Spain China Kremlin Russia

Acne and its persistent crops on face and body

The bulletin explains acne affects many, not just victims, with persistent outbreaks that may last years and lessen in adulthood. Diet and elimination influence it, among other factors. Send a stamped self addressed envelope with a dime for printing costs to receive the bulletin and psychological charts by Dr. Crane via this newspaper.

Crane

Summer Hosiery and Dates Sparkling Banter

Witty quip contrasts bright summer hosiery for men with a sharp jab at a socially active woman who is always invited out to dinner prompting questions about the food value in dates.

The Resolve Not to Buy More Pep Vitamins

A reader muses on human contradictions between faith and self improvement while vowing to stop buying Pep vitamins. The message blends humor and self critique, urging others not to heed the advice within the ad copy.

He Now Admits He Is Getting Old And Finds Peace

The speaker reflects on aging and a shift to slow living. He embraces time as a loan, cherishing evenings, cooling breezes, and restful nights. He says he is happier now than ever, no longer fearing the night.

Washington Scene headlines on atom fears and Capitol Hill action

George Dixon reports from Washington with Chavez warning about atom bomb danger in New Mexico. A light political aside imagines a Bowles Benton campaign joke for Connecticut. Congress moves swiftly with two civilian bills, H.R. 9047 regulating people in the District of Columbia and H.R. 7240 regulating barbers in the District of Columbia.

Washington Dennis Chavez New Mexico House District of Columia District of Columbia

Whatmore Named Spokesman for Magazine Rate Rise

A national magazine plans higher advertising rates and confirms Whatmore as its spokesman. The announcement frames the move as a business step. The role and timing of the rate increase are highlighted by the publication.

Whatmore

Rethinking Patriotic Songs Rewrites Suggested

A reader proposes rewriting classic anthems to reflect a global outlook. The suggestion questions nationalistic tones and urges humbler, more inclusive lyrics such as “My Countries They’re Of Thee” and “Columbia A Mere Bauble In The Ocean,” while noting “The Star Spangled Banner” feels outdated under one banner.

Times Columbia Ocean

King's Man Charlie Ventures Into New Club Room

Mr Charles Campbell, first secretary of the British Embassy, known as the King's man Charlie, steps beyond his usual haunts at the National Jess Club. In a rare venture he enters the east lounge and greets Maj. J. Stewart Richardson James J. Butler and Robert Litchfield, remarking that the change feels minor and merely shifts his bore.

Charles Campbell Charlie National Jess Club Maj. J. Stewart Sandy) Richardson James J. Butler Robert Litchfield

Senator Mundt Corrects Remarks In Congress

Senator Karl E Mundt of South Dakota rose in the Senate and solemnly asked to correct remarks from the congressional directory. He said he had intended to refer to William Remington, the ousted Commerce Department official, as an unfrocked preacher from Wisconsin, but the wording appeared in the records.

Karl E Mundt South Dakota Senate Congressional William Remington Commerce Department Wisconsin

Five Found as Forces Fell Back to River in Skirmish Tale

A veteran recounts a clash where five were found amid heavy fire as South Korean allies reported about 180 enemies on the right and 300 on the left. The platoon commander directed a skilled withdrawal of 2,000 yards to the river, with some crossing by swimming and others by raft, while Martin lauds the leadership.

Mundt Defends Dept Against Nudist Colony Claim

Senator Mundt rejects a charge linking the Commerce Department to a nudist colony in Wisconsin. He says the junior senator from South Dakota does not intend to accuse the department of such a claim and argues the accusation is unfounded.

Wisconsin Mundt South Dakota Commerce Department

Middletown Selects City Manager by Public Vote

A year after residents backed a full time city manager, the five city commissioners review a comprehensive study by Elliott Levey’s citizens committee. The panel’s work enables swift final selection, as the group dissolves and officials prepare for improved governance and efficiency. Meanwhile, column echoes on local race track chatter and entertainment shed light on public mood and psychology.

Middletown Citizens’ Committee Elliott Levey

Arlene Dahl Lights Up Manhattan Night Spots

Dorothy Kilgallen notes Arlene Dahl, a rising film star, drawing envious stares with vivid color and glamorous entrances at top venues. Dahl’s party hops from Faye Emerson’s party with Lex Barker to El Morocco, clocked at 2 a.m., radiating Hollywood glamour and creating her own legends. Sherman Billingsley, with television now at the Stork Club, thrives amid cameras and studio clocks, rehearsing moves in a Cub Room replica and embracing the new media energy.

Peter Paul Rubens Tiziano Vecellio Manhattan Arlene Dahl Lana Judy Metropolitan Museum Lex Barker Faye Emerson Stork Club Sherman Billingsley John Whitcomb

Prisoners and casualties mark brutal clash at front

A clash near the command post left one American and four South Koreans dead, with two South Koreans drowned. Private Wilfred Robindoux of North Adams risked his life to aid the drowning. Lt. Paul J. Kelley, the platoon commander, reported the action, noting how hard it is to capture enemy, as exclamations reveal the harsh realities of frontline combat. Sergeant Martin, married with a three year old daughter, followed him in battle, praising the first man to bring in six prisoners.

Gineers Wilfred Robindoux North Adams Mass Paul J. Kelley Grafton W. Va Martin

August 18 Star Advice Warns of Unrest and Disputes

Genevieve Kemble warns Friday Aug 18 may bring an unhappy, unharmonious mood and strained health, home, and social ties due to lunar transits. Disputes and gossip loom. urged to seek rest and restraint. Birthday guidance cautions discretion in business and social ventures and restraint in amatory acts. A birthday child may show self indulgence and potential losses.

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George W. Crane The Worry Clinic Dr. Crane David Lawrence Maxim M. Litvinoff Franklin D. Roosevelt Erich Brandeis Death Hal Boyle Sgt. Martin George Dixon Washington Scene Connecticut Chester Bowles William Benton Benton Bowles Capitol Hill Dave Regan Commission Butler County Fair Dorothy Kilgallen Broadway el Morocco Genevieve Kemble
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