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Middletown Journal
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
Evening
Sunday News Journal
Trading Area
Evening Middletown Journal
Dollar Value Through Time Compared Across Lifestyles
The piece explains how a 1939 dollar differs in value for a city family, a farmer, or a homeowner, with rent, fuel, and goods rising since 1939. It notes 1945 and 1950 dollars are worth 67 and 89 cents respectively in 1952 terms, and highlights after tax earnings shifts for workers.
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Korea
Stevenson Hiss deposition cited in campaign talks
Governor Adlai Stevenson testified about his knowledge of Alger Hiss in 1949 deposition. He described when they worked together, how he met Hiss at UN events, and what others who knew Hiss said about his integrity and loyalty. Stevenson later explained the deposition was his duty as a lawyer.
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Adlai Stevenson
Alger Hiss
Peter Edson
NEA
Stevenson
Hiss
New York
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Washington
State Department
San Francisco
U. S. Senate
London
UN General Assembly
Governent
Iss
Joan Fontaine
Europe
Prince Nicholas
Yugoslavia
Nancy Oakes
Richard Greene
Senate
Billy Eckstine
Palladium
Public Enemy
Puff
FBI
Philadelphia
Rosemary Colligan
Gotham
Mike Tod
Hollywood
East
Middle Age Ain't Bad Says Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle muses on middle age as a relaxed, advantageous phase. He argues middle aged people can enjoy tempered youth, demand raises, be sociable, and avoid foolishness while noting inner tests and signs like obituaries, weather concern, and embracing maturity.
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America
Boyle
Vacation notes and welfare drive in city for needy kids
Twenty years ago on August 18 1922 Attorney and Mrs B F Hurwitz vacationed in Banfield Ontario for three weeks while Mrs D F Gerber and her sons planned a Petoskey Michigan trip. The local school board and Welfare Department officials formed a committee to secure meals for city children and planned talks with Helen Davis of the Family Service Bureau and F Tyler Shough of the Welfare Department.
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B. F. Hurwitz
Banfield
Ontario
D. F. Gerber and Sons
William and
David
Petoskey
Mich
Welfare Department
Helen Davis
Family Service Bureau
F. Tyler Shough
Protestants Seek Unified Church Across Denominations
Washington reports growing interest in a universal Christian church uniting Episcopal Methodist Baptist Disciples Congregational Evangelical Reformed Presbyterian and Lutheran bodies. Noted leaders push gradual union while Catholic caution and Protestant debate shape the effort.
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Washington
United States
American Baptist Convention
Disciples of Christ
Presbyterian Church
Baptist
Methodist
National Council of Churches of Christ
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Conference
Ies
Conference On Church Union
D.R. E. Stanley Jones
Optometric Association Picnic Set for Lakeland Beach
W Solomon superintendent of schools Ross H Snyder clerk Tom Snyder attendance officer and Dr J C Stratton are listed as attendees along with Harry Brakeman local optometrist for the Ohio State Optometric Association second annual basket picnic at Lakeland Beach.
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Harry Brakeman
Ohio State Optometric Association
Lakeland Beach
Two Slogans for Americans Learn and Be It
Trich Brandeis notes two slogans about life and acting. A dean of drama Jehlinger influenced stars with naturalness and authenticity. A bank teller’s jail time highlights avoiding keeping up with the Joneses while Eleanor Roosevelt’s urged attitude to learn. The piece urges Americans to stop acting and to learn from others.
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New York
Boodle
Los Angeles
Eleanor Roosevelt
Carlos P. Romulo
Philippines
Boys Run Newspaper Routes Learn Earned Money Lesson
Dr. George W. Crane recounts two young brothers George and Philip who start local newspaper routes near home. They manage purchases, subscriptions, and delivery, learning budgeting and customer service, while rejecting instant gifts in favor of earned pay. The story emphasizes practical business training for children through real tasks and independent earnings.
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George
Philip
Stars Sae Little Change End Of Week Plans
Genevieve Kemble notes a calm week with simmering plans and new energy. An interlude of relaxation and contacts from experienced figures may spark fresh ideas to tackle major problems and improve techniques. Those with birthdays gain initiative and insight for ambitious life goals.
OONCLE GF Arch Nearbrite Notes Tax Payment Incoming
Arch Nearbrite reminds readers that the nation moves toward the next income tax payment as conventions conclude. He comments that speeches and demonstrations did not yield any new borrowing options.
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Arch Nearbrite
Home Fixes and Church Paint News from Middles town
A letter notes a handy friend who bought an ice cream freezer and learned not to freeze salted ice. It also reports Zion Lutheran Church members cleaning brickwork and planning a new Sunday School room while preparing for a white paint finish in downtown Middles town.
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The
Zion Lutheran Church
GOSSIP ON BROADWAY AND HOLLYWOOD GOSSIP
A dense page of New York showbiz chatter notes Angel money scarce on Broadway sending Robert Alda and a troupe to Toronto to audition Herald Square for Canadian investors. It covers romances, divorces, political hints, and entertainment moves including Barry Fitzgerald directing Irish TV and Cary Grant's health talk.
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Gotham
Robert Alda
Toronto
Herald Square
Ranchot Tone
Betsy von Furstenberg
Joan Kayne
New York City
Colfax Ave
Clifton
N. J
Atlantic City
Barry Fitzgerald
Q and A on language and travel inquiries
A reader query set covers word origin for umbrella from Latin meaning little shadow and a comparison between ambassador and minister. It also includes a note about a person who lived in the United States teaching at a girls school and practicing medicine. A method to estimate thunder distance is explained by counting seconds per mile.
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Founding Fathers
United States
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Grace George
Margalo Gilmore
William Powell
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Edward Robinson
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Marguarite Piazza
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Paris
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Otto Preminger
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Emil Coleman
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Bobby Wayne
Ernest Hemingway
Montgomery Clift
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Atlantic Beach
Jimmy Cagney
Pat O’brien
Johnny Mercer
Erich Maria Remaque
Texas Bellef
Manhattan
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Labertsville
Maggie
Arc Oboler
Big Lion
Maureen ‘Little
Connolly
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Unit States
Georges Conte
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