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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1955

Page

4

Middletown Journal Subscription Rates List

The Middletown Journal lists per copy and mail subscription rates. In city area 30 cents weekly with Sunday edition 40 cents weekly, outside city 25 cents weekly with Sunday edition 35 cents. Mail subscriptions in Trading Area 9 dollars yearly, outside area 15 dollars, outside U S A 35 dollars. Subscriptions payable in advance. Located at 1007 First Ave Middletown Ohio. The paper notes publish daily except Sunday and includes a biblical quote from St. Mark.

News Journal City U.S.A First Ave Middletown Ohio

Call For The GOP Convention 1956 delegate boost outlined

The Republican National Committee in Chicago issued the call for the 1956 convention. Eighteen states will elect delegates. total delegates rise to about 1300, ~100 more than 1952, aided by Southern state bonuses and increased votes. The Solid South and border states gain 73 more delegates, comprising 23 percent of the total.

Republican National Committee Chicago O.P South G.O.P Alfred E. Smith Solid South Kentucky Oklahoma Tennessee National Committee Mississippi South Carolina Democratic National Committee

Lifelong study at AMA clinical meeting in Boston

The American Medical Association plans its largest ever postgraduate education gathering in Boston with about 4000 attendees, 200 papers and exhibits, three lecture halls, live color surgeries via closed circuit TV, over 50 motion pictures, and 150 displays. The article notes physicians’ ongoing education occurs nationwide beyond formal meetings, under a voluntary system, contributing to high medical care standards.

American Medical Association Boston New England

Let Foreign Policy Be An Issue In 1956 Campaign

The piece argues parties should publish clear foreign policy stands rather than dodge the issue. It contends voters deserve concrete programs from Republicans and Democrats, enabling genuine debate and informed choices in the 1956 race rather than politics as a football.

Who benefits most from American capitalism analysis

A report by the American Economic Foundation notes payrolls of U S corporations totaling 1.516 trillion over 26 years, while dividends to owners were less than one tenth that amount. In 1850 salaries and wages were about 36 percent of national income, now around 70 percent, suggesting capitalism has benefited more people than any other system.

American Economic Foundation

Boyer Rejects Continental Lover Tag in Quiet Life

Charles Boyer talks about shedding the romantic "Continental Lover" label and his shift from film to TV work with Four Star Playhouse. He notes the demand for fresh material, the public’s evolving taste, and his plan to bring a French play to Broadway next fall after recent Paris shoots.

New York Charles Boyer Pat Patterson Hollywood Boyer Four Star Playhouse CBS Paris Broadway

Estrellita Stars Say Tomorrow Favor Friends and Romance

Astrology notes suggest valuing elder friendship to aid goals and hints at tangible thanks for past favors. Good news from afar possible, romance in the afternoon, and a birthday person may see occupational and financial improvement this year. Artistic pursuits favored in late winter and spring with high romance energy through summer, tension in October, and a strong willed child born today.

James Marlow Security Firings No Feather In GOP's Cap

In the 1956 campaign Republicans spotlight security firings to attack Democrats and the Eisenhower era. Philip Young testifies he does not know the exact definition of a security risk, while the Civil Service Commission reports 3 685 fired for security reasons, yet 75 percent were dismissed for other charges. The piece traces disputes over definitions and political framing of loyalty and security cases.

Washington Philip Young Young Senate Civil Service Commission Eisenhower Enhower Grams Truman Nixon Congress

Bomb Show Merits Debated by Murray on Thermonuclear Idea

The column questions Atomic Energy Commissioner Thomas E Murray's proposal to invite world leaders to witness a thermonuclear test at Eniwetok. It explains the FFF bomb concept and the radioactive strontium fallout risks, arguing skepticism about exposing officials to such demonstrations and noting observers may focus on the spectacle rather than dangers.

Atomic Energy Thomas E. Murray The Atomic Energy Commission Murray Eniwetok Earth Mr. Murray

1935 Bank Robbery and 4-H Queen Highlight Week

Twenty years ago a bank hold-up at Franklin National Bank left one robber dead and a police officer wounded while two women were kidnapped. The getaway car was found that day but the bandits and the women's whereabouts remained unknown. Clarabeth Zehring of Germantown won best dressed farm girl in America at the 4-H clubs congress in Chicago, competing in a home made dress against 200 000 rivals.

Franklin National Bank Clarabeth Zehring Germantown America Chicago

Lemon Township approves 116000 school improvement contracts

The Lemon Township School Board confirmed contracts totaling 116000 for an improvement program across three Lemon Township schools.

Lemon Township

United States Information Agency address swap tale

Washington notes an amusing change as the USIA updates its address from 1778 to 1776 Pennsylvania Avenue while Voice of America riffs as Spirit of 1776. The White House keeps 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. The Circus Saints and Sinners double bill lampoons Gov. Christian Herter and Rocky Marciano, highlighting Brockton, Massachusetts.

Washington United States Information Agency Voice of America Pennsylvania Avenue Interoffice Theodore C. Streibert Streibert Pennsylvania Ave 1776 Valley Forge U.S.A.A White House Circus Saints Putyon Gov. I Christian A Herter Massachusetts Rocky Marciano Herter Mr. Marciano Lucky Luciano Rocky Brockton Mass New England Brockton

One Percent Twins Fact? A Humorous Look At Stats

A string of zingers questions stats claims in everyday life. It notes one per cent of US births as twins and jokes about misread figures. An Ohio case reports 18 broken panes after a wife refusal, hinting at sensational romance.

The U. S

Allen Dulles and Governor Herter meeting over Boston show

Allen Dulles arrives as Harold Robinson discusses plans with Governor Herter. Les Kramer relays a joking line about the Massachusetts National Guard’s handling of a presidential welcome, noting the general’s reassignment to Intelligence.

Allen Dulles Central Intelligence Agency Harold Robinson The Saints and Sinners Boston Herter Les Kramer Iskits Massachusetts National Guard Robinson National Guard

Governor Herter in presidential nomination debate

Discussion centers on Charles Herter's eligibility due to birth outside the United States. Commentator Mr Kramer likens the issue to a controversial trio including Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr., actress Gina Lollobrigida, and Aga Khan. The remark about Gina Lollobrigida clarifies no doubt of her qualifications.

Herter GOP U.S.A Kramer Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr Gina Lollobrigida Aly Khan Gina

Timely ideas and local goodwill at Christmas season

Dave Regan notes a plan to plant a large tree at NYC and decorate annually after depot moves. Al Hohl opens his Mobilgas parking lot to church-goers for years, with Oglesby Barnitz and Cecil Runyan lots also available. Downtown shoppers rush to beat crowds, while Salvation Army fund drives continue and much smaller charities see fewer appeals this year. Dogs and children share gifts with Humane Association shelter near Trenton.

The NYC al Hohl Mobilgas Island Main City Commission Oglesby-Barnitz Cecil Runyan Salvation Army

Breakdown of The Jet Set by George Sokolsky

George Sokolsky critiques New York jet set circles, detailing the Four Hundred legacy, the rise of Cafe Society, and the shift from refined aristocracy to publicity driven notoriety. He warns that extravagant leisure without purpose ends in tragedy and political danger.

George Sokolsky New York Four Hundred

Factographs and Fables From Odd Facts and Myths

A collection of miscellaneous claims ranges from population gains and language facts to botanical origins and mineral processes. Notable items include California's population rise, Haiti's official language, the Irish potato's Chilean roots, and myths about lightning creating fertilizer.

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