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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1958
Page
6
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices for different delivery areas. Rates include 5 cents per copy for weekdays, 45 cents weekly in city, 40 cents weekly outside city, and annual mail options of $10 within trading area and $17.50 outside it, with $35 per year for outside U S A.
American manufacturers back a bold fall and winter gamble on wide silhouette changes inspired by recent Paris creations. The shifts aim to lift overall women’s clothing and accessory sales by up to ten percent, reshaping mass market fashion with new shapes and fuller fabrics above the hips.
Today's Health urges parents to prevent child burns by keeping matches, pots, and fires away from kids. It explains burn degrees and advised treatments from simple first and second degree care with antiseptic ointment to calling a doctor for deep second or third degree burns due to risks of shock and infection.
In this column Norman V. Peale argues for weight loss through disciplined dieting and mental strategies. He cites self control, imagination, prayer, and the support of medical advice, noting a booklet coauthored with Dr. Robert Clifford Peale titled Live Longer and Better. Readers can request a copy by writing to the newspaper.
Aug 25 set for cornerstone ceremonies for the new 350000 Middletown Hospital annex. Mrs. Mary Lane Sheets aged 84 died two weeks after her civic leader son Hobart L. Sheets. Andrew E. Roper elected commander of Middletown American Legion Post succeeding Martin V. Coffey. R. Tom Snider reapointed attendance officer for Middletown schools at 210 dollars monthly. Miss Eileen Ritter leaves for New York for another dancer course amid failed bookings.
In Cincinnati the staff questions what Birdie Tebbetts told catcher Ed Bailey before Kellner faced Pafko in Wednesday night’s game. Kellner, angry at surrendering a homer to Eddie Matthews, struck out Aaron and Adcock, then Pafko belted a go ahead homer as Tebbetts left the scene without public explanation.
Fulton Lewis Jr. argues that radio drives Arab public opinion, not print or TV, with Voice of the Arabs in Cairo dominating the region. He claims illiteracy and ubiquity of radios in coffee shops spread Nasser’s messages while US offerings lag in appeal and effectiveness.
Army Secretary Brucker and physicists discuss future space travel. Theorists suggest velocity limits slow time near light speed and imagine lunar luxury hotels in space with artificial gravity. Fun and hazard lure travelers back to Earth, driven by curiosity and excitement.
Dorothy Kilgallen notes Ava Gardner's romance with Anna Magnani's current love in Italy while other stars buzz about Pierre, Paris, and Hollywood. Esther Williams courts Hari Jaaj. Imogene Coca and Jules Munshin date in Spain. Charlie Chaplin's film plans stir Paris chatter.
An English inventor Rose claims a device to emit aromas from TV sets during programs. Wigan law since 1677 forbids summons on Sunday, a quirky note. Loch Ness sightings cited with a sheepish head, and Found Table the racehorse amasses near a million. Future ocean liners may carry 10 000 passengers.
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