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The Middletown Journal publishes daily except Sunday with varying subscription options. Rates cover per-copy, carrier, mail in trading area, outside trading area, and international, all payable in advance. The item ends with a biblical verse from I Corinthians 15:3.
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Middletown Journal
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
Evening Middletown Journal
Sunday News Journal
U.S.A
Vegetarian Protest and Tito’s Shifting Stance
The column mocks London vegetarians opposing a Texas style church fundraiser barbecue while predicting a Merlin aided reversal. It then notes Delaware troopers eschewing ties in summer fashion and questions civilian imitation. It finishes with a sharp take on Marshal Tito’s recent anti aggression statements and possible pragmatic stance amid Greek Civil War tensions.
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London
England
Delaware
Tito
Dr. Crane Advises Weight Gain Through High Calorie Diets
A letter from Connie J. asks how to gain weight for cosmetic reasons. Dr. George W. Crane explains that thinness can be healthy, urges higher fat and caloric intake, fluids, and exercise to boost appetite, and notes pregnancy and menopause often affect weight. He also offers a bulletin and chart upon request.
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Connie
Malik propaganda and Soviet strategy at the United Nations
Analysis argues Malik's hostile rhetoric serves Kremlin aims to sway publics in Asia and Latin America, reveal weakness in Soviet leadership, and push a narrative that the Lake Success episode was staged. It urges sharper U N rebuttals and points to prisoner issues as propaganda leverage.
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Washington
Jacob Malik
United Nations
America
Kremlin
Malik
United States
Korea
Politburo
North Korea
Lake Success
Asia
Latin America
Japan
Germany
United Nations Assembly
North Korea and China Criticized Over Peace Conference Attitudes
A commentary argues that North Korean atrocities and China’s Moscow-aligned stance deserve UN condemnation. It criticizes the Russian delegate for shielding North Korea and questions Peiping’s independence, urging action to block Communist China’s UN admission and expose its propaganda.
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Lake Success
North Korea
Malik
United Nations Council
China
Korea
Moscow
Russia
Wells to Boost City Supply After 20 Years
City Manager L A Waldner said two new wells, contracted to Layne Ohio Co of Columbus, will be placed in operation soon after October 1 to raise capacity by 3,000,000 gallons per day and avert a threatened water crisis. An informal luncheon bridge at East Central Ave hosted by Mrs Alder Sebald featured high scorers Mrs Ray Sebald, Mrs William Leasure, Mrs Charles Wilmore, and Mrs Clif ford Elliott among a group including several local women and guests.
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L. A. Waldner
Layne - Ohio Company of
Columbus
Alder Sebald
East Central Ave
Bridge
Ray Sebald
William Leasure
Charles Wilmore
Clifford Elliott
Gertrude Strodtbeck
Esther Ashworth
Robert Boykin
E. McCall Morris
Robert Brosius
Rus
City eyes action on Middletown fly ash problem
The City Commission referred the fly ash smoke issue to a committee seen as a mere name, while residents complain of ruined furniture, dirty exteriors, and gray shirts. Women wipe dishes and milk shows specks as breezes spread dust. workers endure noisy days as typewriters clog and streets collect litter. Neighborhood groups demand concrete smoke abatement now after years of promises.
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Middletown
Beethoven Violin Concerto Shines At Summer Concert
Erich Brandeis recalls a Lewishohn Stadium concert in New York where Zino Francescatti dazzled as violin soloist with Vladimir Golschmann conducting. The piece moved the audience, while a passing plane briefly interrupted the finale cadenza, prompting Brandeis to critique pompous critics and praise simplicity.
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Zino Francescatti
Vladimir Golschmann
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Perfect New York summer concert evening
A tranquil New York summer evening set a perfect backdrop for a concert. Thunder distant and a lone airplane added subtle drama as attendees enjoyed the simple, heartfelt performance.
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New York
Stadium Concert Critique and a Glowing Conductor Note
The next morning a headline labeled Stadium Concert criticized the prior night. The speaker found the conductor very good despite the criticism and reflected that they had not considered him before.
The Voyager in Korea Sun Scarred Ridge Defense
Hal Boyle describes a brutal hot day on hillside combat in Korea where soldiers hauled guns amid enemy fire and mortars. Heat saps strength while air support from planes provides relief, making the battle for the ridge feel like a different kind of enemy alongside the Communists.
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Korea
Capitol Bar Gain Benches Vice President Desk
George Dixon writes from Washington about a valuable bar fitting removed from the Senate chamber due to remodeling. A mahogany, hand carved 18 foot bench-desk of the Vice President now sits in the Capitol corridor for sale to saloonkeepers.
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Capitol
Senate
Hanley Delivers Forthright Campaign Message at Albany Plant Dedication
Joseph R. Hanley, New York's 74 year old lieutenant governor, praised as frank and vigorous, spoke at the Albany Times Union plant dedication. Introduced by publisher Fred Archibald, he proclaimed The Press As A Unit For Defense and urged publishers to stand firm with his column.
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Joseph R. Hanley
New York
Dewey
Hanley
Albany Times - Union
Fred I. Archibald
Prize Winners Celebrate Sale In Local Auction
Betts, Mrs. H. H. Douglas, Mrs. Charles Beck are listed among sellers in a local auction noting prize winners. The event features multiple lot sales and community participants recognized for successful bids and donations.
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Sell Betts
H. H. Douglas
Charles Beck
Hillside Battle Wounds Carried From Fire to Hospital
A vivid battlefield report describes troops advancing under heat and enemy fire, then medics tending to the wounded. Soldiers carried by comrades, four youths lifting a litter, torn limbs and bloodied faces. Wounded ride ambulances and a hospital train as doctors and morphine ease pain.
Brando speech patterns spark reader's pros and doubts
Dorothy Kilgallen queries whether Marlon Brando’s distinctive diction in plays and films is his own or a deliberate method. She notes it affects scenes in The Men and other works, cites audience reactions, and compares it to Mortimer Snodgrass. The column also comments on popular music projection and a joke about baby-sitter costs.
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Marlon Brando
Mortimer Snord
Mr. Brando
Jerry Lewis
Music Hall
Brando
Marchbarks
Katharine Cornell
Candida
Marchbanks
Stars Say Under Great Spur to New Plans and Projects
Genevieve Kemble hints at a lively, strenuous year with high tempo on major projects for those with birthdays. Confidence from influential sources may aid promotion while sentiment should not sway decisions. A hardworking, practical child born today succeeds through friendly cooperation.
City Rooftop Sun Bathers Brave Heat
In a gritty urban scene, residents endure scorching rooftops without sea breezes or relief. They lie for hours under sun, towel and lotion in hand, bearing exhaustion and a hint of slime around the ears as they wander the streets at night, accepting less than ideal shelter or comfort.
Prize Offered for Three Evelyn Venable Film Roles
A man offers a prize to anyone who can name three movies featuring Evelyn Venable. The challenge celebrates the actress alongside Marion Nixon and Rochelle Hudson, noting Venable as a notable screen presence.
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Marion Nixon
Rochelle Hudson
Evelyn Venable
Miss Venable
Comedians revive old draft routines amid revival of draft boards
Comedians reuse classic draft material as public discourse returns to draft boards, sparking renewed interest in earlier political humor. The revival highlights how past jests reflect current anxieties about conscription and civic duty, with audiences reengaging with familiar satirical targets.
Hope for Shirley May France to return home in 1951
A speaker expresses personal concern for Shirley May France, hoping she comes home and marries a good neighbor. The writer recalls anxieties about her crossing the Dover Calais stretch and a troubling hypnotism film and fears facing a similar worry in 1951.
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Shirley May
France
Dover
Calais
Letter to Judy Garland on Summer Stock Preview
A reader praises Judy Garland after previewing Summer Stock recommending a letter to boost her morale. The writer highlights Garland's singing dancing acting ability and the film’s appeal as a sign of her talents and stars.
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Judy Garland
Judy
Hollywood
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