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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1952
Page
4
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The text presents Paul’s teaching on love as superior to prophecy knowledge and faith. It contrasts speaking in tongues without love with enduring, patient love and notes love’s permanence beyond gifts. It cites growth from childhood to maturity and the enduring nature of faith hope and love.
A sermon styled address extols Christ as the unity of humanity amid godless communism. It urges perseverance in the worldwide struggle for the Brotherhood of Man, warns against fear and hatred, and calls for inner faith and outward action to strengthen resolve and civic unity.
A nation's flood control and river projects accumulate pork for lawmakers. A congressional subcommittee warns 949 authorized but unstarted projects, dated mostly from 1917 to the 1930s, would cost billions more. Scrapping nonessential items and trimming funding could save billions, limiting government costs amid rising essential needs.
Washington reports that James Meany of the Amalgamated Federation of Labor says labor will settle for changes to the Taft Hartley Act rather than repeal. He notes Republicans control Congress and predicts amendments rather than full repeal, with labor relying on committee actions and floor amendments to shape outcomes.
A lively holiday mood sparks energy and generosity but warns of overexertion. Exercise caution against risky spending and unusual social risks. Those with birthdays may feel heightened emotions and stress, while a child born today may be talented yet overemotional without proper training.
Washington reports political scientists and practitioners agree excess campaign spending occurs. Dr James K Pollock urges fixing responsibility and publicity. Sheriff Thomas E Whitten backs limited sources and transparent funds. They eschew changing law, urging enforcement and publicity while debating party spending caps.
A columnist critiques advertising aimed at morons or children and the theater of consumer culture. He cites TV ads selling shampoos, cigarettes, toothpaste, cars, and magazines, arguing they cultivate snobbery and herd mentality. He questions if Americans, though called a young nation, should mature at last.
George Dixon surveys a circulating claim that Iran's Prime Minister Mossadegh would hand all oil handling to private enterprise for a $50 million bailout, with guarantees to exclude foreign governments. The piece notes American interest, British threats against Iranian tanker shipments, and State Department cautions on legal risks.
A collection of quips and clipped opinions from a 1950s mindset. A golfer and confidence contrasts sit beside a wry note about the season and social status. Three teenagers face arrest for robbing a blind man as a line of dated humor runs through school life and classroom repairs.
Dave Regan writes of Christmas wishes from families in Park Drive and Sherman School scenes. Patsy Ann Dineen, five, with cerebral palsy, receives Santa gifts via Kresge's belt and bells. Articles note Goodwill acts by Brownie Toop and a kitten offer at 500 Moore Street, plus a stray dog story involving Kenneth and Mrs Rupp.
Charlotte B aged 26 describes a near suicide after heartbreak and how Dr Cranes advice to act happy led to real love. She followed the recommended motions, built genuine feelings, found marriage to a hometown partner, and a baby boy, praising the therapy. She urges others to seek Cranes guidance through the newspaper.
Tom Otterbein, son of Mr and Mrs Earl Otterbein of Harrison St, spent his first furlough in three years from the United States Army Flying Service. Employees of the Advanced Band Company contributed funds to purchase food baskets for former workers. Capri Klamo of Taylor St was a victim of chicken thieves as four chicken heads were found in the poultry house. Pan-Hellenic Ball reports claim the December 23 event was a huge success with S R Rectanus as toastmaster and arrangements by R O Brosius H G Faries H H Tullis DeWitt Chapple and J P Butterfield.
A Q A set explains terms and facts about greenhorns Irish tunes seas bees bridges glaciers and the Liberty Bell. It covers why bees make honey the size of Rainbow Bridge and the speed of Alaska’s Black Rapids Glacier along with notes on the Lon donorry Air and the Liberty Bell’s inscription context.
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