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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1949
Page
4
The notice lists subscription options for the Middletown Journal and Sunday News Journal. Rates include per copy 25 cents, carrier and evening combinations at 35 cents weekly, and various yearly mail options for local trading area and outside regions. All mail subscriptions are payable in advance.
Secretary of Labor Tobin tells the CIO convention in Massachusetts he supports $100 monthly pensions for all retired people and a minimum wage of at least $1 an hour. He warns against funding methods that would raise costs or cause inflation. Senator Taft questions why others shouldn’t receive the same benefit if certain industries gain similar largesse.
A look at recent air disasters from Washington to Dallas highlights ongoing losses. Despite 1949 risks, CAB shows a potential safety improvement while praising American Airlines progress over 45 months of travel without a fatal accident. The piece also urges rural medical service and reflects on government plans to regulate competition.
Chauncey, a 40 year old pharmacist, confesses a dangerous attraction to a married 20 year old Irene and questions breaking off the affair. Dr Crane counsels balancing intellect and emotion, urging separation to regain perspective and to reenact marital affection with his wife through actions and renewed romance.
Light injuries reported after an Oklahoma dentist was run over by his own vehicle. The mishap occurred as he attempted to move the car, leaving him with minor wounds but a painful surprise.
An advertisement urges readers to write to Dr Crane for a psychological chart. Send a 3 cent stamped envelope plus a dime for typing and printing costs, addressed to this newspaper in care of the doctor. The goal is to help rekindle affection with a mate.
Erich Brande recalls the note from New York friends Ruth and Bill asking to rest at Jane and Walter’s country home. After a weekend of heavy drinking and Canasta the couple return to the city without truly experiencing country air, proving the draw of urban life endures.
A steel company survey of 60 top supervisors shows nearly four in five prefer using first names over titles like Mister. The piece argues that teamwork and understanding each role trump formal address, warning against overfamiliar nicknames and highlighting the link between mutual respect, morale, and productivity.
Genevieve Kemble says Friday brings steady aims for readjustments and rebuilding of broken fences with diligent practical effort. Hope rises for sound tactics and fresh techniques, though factors stay hidden and potentially sinister require vigilance.
A unique, tuition free vocational school for women will open in Washington around year end. The YWCA administration funds a $750000 facility on seven acres overlooking the Potomac with 50 capacity, 1300 volume library, and a commercial kitchen. Admission depends on applications and interviews, with no fixed training length or graduation date.
A reading advises those with upcoming birthdays to pursue long range, practical objectives and rebuild shaky structures with steady, diligent effort. It warns to watch for crafty contacts and notes a child born under this influence may be tempted toward expediency over principle.
Railways and highways create ideal sites for beaver dams and Mence beavers become a nuisance when roads and railroads are built.
Workers in the Aeronca Independent Union pledge to reduce personal pay to buy company stock in a bid to back John Lawler and the cash-strapped aircraft maker. Middletown financiers and merchants back a refinancing effort, aiming to raise 200000 in private capital to unlock a further 200000 from the Refinancing Corporation.
George E. Sokolsky denounces Indusco Inc in a 1949 letter dated October 24, citing Russia's conquest of China and accusing the group of aiding Chinese Communists. He condemns sponsors including Philip Jaffe and Bishop S Harrington Littell, calling for no financial support.
Joe Marquette, a third string quarterback, stowed away aboard the Pasadena Junior College football ship to Hawaii. With three minutes left trailing by a touchdown, the coach sent him in and he threw a long pass to Cox for the go ahead score as Pasadena beat Kamehameha 14-13.
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