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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1956

Page

4

Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Address

Subscription options announced for Middletown Journal including per copy and carrier prices in city and outside areas with Sunday edition, mail rates for trading and outside areas, and U S rates. All subscriptions payable in advance. Published every evening except Sunday from 1007 First Ave. Middletown Ohio.

Sunday News Journal City Area Mail Sunday News Journel Ares U.S.A First Ave Middletown Ohio

Communism in Hawaii Seen Influencing Statehood Bid

Senate hearings on Communism in Hawaii threaten to affect the territory’s drive for statehood. Subpoenas targeted ILWU leaders. Harry Bridges warned of strikes if called to testify. Hawaii’s path to statehood has faced partisan and regional opposition, with arguments tied to race, Noncontiguity, and balance in the Senate. Military concerns cited Communist influence costing $220,000 annually and control over sugar workers.

Senate Hawaii Honolulu Harry Bridges Bridges Eastland James O. Eastland D. Miss John W. “Iron Mike” O’daniel Pacific

Soviet Asylum Principle Questioned Over Nagy Abduction

The piece argues the Soviet claim of asylum rights clashes with alleged abduction of Imre Nagy from the Yugoslav embassy in Budapest. It recalls historical cases from 19th century Europe and 19th century U.S. actions, noting international law and U.S. statements on asylum and refuge.

U.S.S.R Soviet Union Yugoslavia Imre Nagy Hungary Nagy Budapest Moscow United Nations United States Soviet Russia

When Dreams Change: Famous Figures Who Switched Paths

Hal Boyle notes that most famed individuals abandoned early career dreams and found success in different fields. From Hitler to Monroe, many would have pursued varied lives, but adaptation often led to greater renown. The piece suggests letting go of childhood goals and seeking better options.

New York Adolf Hitler Harry St. Truman White House Dwight D. Eisenhower Annapolis U. S Winston Churchill Mickey Spillane Ed Murrow Joe Louis Uncle Sam Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Imogene Coca Grouch Marx Evangelist Billy Graham Vaughn Monroe Gloria Swainson Janet Leigh Albert Elinstein Debbie ‘Reynolds Adrian Drew Pearson Marilyn Monroe Ladies’Home Journal

One Act Play Presented by Purple Masquers at Middletown High

On Friday December 4 1936 Middletown High staged a one act play by the Purple Masquers drama club with cast Janet McClung Robert Billman Jane Lloyd Robert McGonigie directed by Frances Nickell and Marvin Sherron as property manager A holdup report notes 65 cents stolen police declined to prosecute The Middies won their first basketball game 30 22 over Franklin with Dick Gose scoring five field goals and captains Hursh Sexton Sixt adding six points Boxing bouts at the Y saw William Fergeson win a light heavyweight contest Branner and Selby refereed and Little announced

Purple Masquers Drama Club Middletown High School Janet McClung Robert Billman Jane Lloyd Robert McGonigie Frances Nickell Marvin Sherron The Middies Franklin Dick Gose Harold Hursh Jim Sexton Bob Sixt Armco William Ferguson George Branner Chip” Selby Brack Little

Sanctions debate as policy or pique in era of Cold War

George E. Sokolsky questions whether economic sanctions against Britain France and other Western nations reflect sound policy or mere pique. He argues U S leadership and Churchillian loyalties shape actions while warning that sanctions risk driving Western powers toward Soviet influence in the Middle East and beyond.

George E. Sokolsky Great Britain France United States United Nations Western Europe Soviet Russia Winston Churchill Churchill Franklin D. Roosevelt Nasser Sinai Syria Egypt I l League of Nations Japan Asia China Manchuria Solo Middle East Hitler West Soviet Russia Kaiser Wilhelm

Ed Creagh Scientists Wicket Kids Say

Washington report cites Purdue survey of 15 000 high schoolers showing distrust of scientists. 45 percent say school background is too poor for science careers while 14 percent think there is something evil about scientists.

Washington Purdue University Jeannot

Hal Connolly Wins Olympic Hammer Gold In Melbourne

Harold Connolly, raised in Boston with a famed relative, overcomes a frail start to become a hammer thrower. He trains under experts in Europe, then triumphs at the Melbourne Olympics, setting a new world record and returning to teaching with pride. Old champion Jim Corbett is linked to his story.

Hal Boston Jim Corbett Jim Boston College Europe Melbourne Australia Harold Connolly United States Tommy Dorsey Mary Pulver CBS Tommy Janie New Don Elliott Gussie Moran Ed Hand Villa Victor Syosset Tito Puente Ida Tito Junior

Estrellita Horoscope for Tomorrow and 1957 Prospects

Tomorrow brings tension in personal relations yet optimism remains. For career and prestige, act conservatively and avoid speculation. Evening relaxation beats group activities, and a birthday indicates a fortuitous cycle in occupational matters with potential relief from financial pressure within two weeks.

Christmas fund plea and Red Cross drive in local appeal

The column urges readers to donate beyond Christmas gifts, noting personal limits and comparing needs. It references supporting two elderly women without a TV and a large Red Cross appeal for Hungary refugees, asking for $1,900 and highlighting broader humanitarian asks.

Hungary Red Cross Austria

Ingrid Bergman May Return to America Despite Hesitation

Ingrid Bergman signals possible Westward crossing after Paris run if audience response to Anastasia is favorable. Industry brass expect a quick decision and monitor all previews for reactions while Bergman’s public profile stays high amid Hollywood buzz.

Ingrid Bergman United States 20Th Century-Fox Anastasia Ingrid Bergman Paris Ares Fisher Coca Cola Good Will

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