Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Motto
The Middletown Journal presents its subscription rates for per copy, weekly and mail options with different regional pricing. It notes prices for 5 and 6 day mailings, and outside U S rates, followed by a Biblical verse from Philippians.
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Middletown Journal
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Latin America in Turmoil Highlights Democracy and Dictatorships
The Bogota pact leaves governments installed by force unthreatened by non recognition, while poverty and illiteracy fuel upheaval. Revolts topple Peru Venezuela El Salvador and Costa Rica blames Nicaragua yet democracy remains distant. Dutch UN stance on Indonesia warns against force.
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Latin America
Peru
Venezuela
el Salvador
Paraguay
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Chile
Bolivia
Panama
Ecuador
U. S
State Department
Robert Chiperfield
House
South America
Peron
Hemisphere
The Worry Clinic on Sermons and Public Speaking
Dr. George W. Crane discusses wakefulness in sermons and the need for energetic public speaking. He contrasts dull delivery with dynamic, audience-oriented style and suggests clergymen study anecdotal methods to engage listeners and boost impact. He promotes his bulletin offering practical tips for better sermon delivery.
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Morris L
Morpheus
War of words and facts in postwar debate quotes
A compilation ofRemarks from figures including W Averell Harriman Alexander Wiley and Truman criticizing distortions of policy, calling for hard facts and humor, warning about education funding, and praising the United Nations as the sole instrument to prevent another global war.
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Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
United Nations
Republicans split over path after defeat in politics
In the wake of a presidential loss the Republican Party faces dissension between die hard loyalists and opportunists. The piece argues the split centers on how to stay in office, with debates over leadership, the Taft Hartley era, and whether parties hinge on principles or mere job-focused local factions. It highlights Hugh Scott, Dewey, and Willkie-era defections shaping the rift.
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Coolidge
Mark Hanna
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Hugh Scott
Congress
Republican National Committee
Dewey
Pennsylvania
Grundy
Pew
Wendell Willkie
Roosevelt
Taft
Roper
Truman
Gallup
Good Old Days and Growing Pains in a Nation
A compact slice of midcentury musings reflecting social quirks and humor. Pithy lines poke at patriotism, vanity, and family dynamics, noting how preoccupations persist as time marches on.
Sense of Humor as America’s Hidden Asset
Erich Brandeis extols humor as a national asset beyond courage, enterprise, and resources. He argues humor builds character and personality, aids resilience, heals wounds, and diffuses conflict, citing a Gridiron Club dinner where leaders laughed together, showing unity and perspective even amid politics and war fears.
One Word Led To Another In The 1948 Political Year
A year of sharp political musings from 1948 begins with forecasts of a turbulent campaign. Hank Wallace looms as a central figure with talk of a third party and shifting alliances. The author references government by the people and questions the era’s democratic reach.
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Tropics
Hank Wallace
America
Office Christmas and New Year Parties in Skyscrapers
Hal Boyle recalls how New York office workers break routine at year end by hosting Christmas or New Year parties within their offices. In small offices bosses and staff mingle as equals, while in larger firms officers and enlisted staff form separate gatherings. The celebrations loosen ranks, spark candid talks, flirtations, and a sense of shared identity, leaving participants with a renewed, skyscaper reaching spirit as they return to work.
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New York
Cousin Browning
Amour
Galahad
The Stars Say For Tuesday December 28
Genevieve Kemble guides a Tuesday reading advising careful analysis of underlying principles for progress and happiness. Cautions that judgment may falter if driven by emotion, urges gracious social conduct and attention to health, and notes complex birthday implications including introspective childlike decision making.
Burglars Hit Safe by Mistake at Block Home
Burglars stealing a 175 pound safe from Jacob I Block's home in Binghamton may have overlooked another safe in the house and the owner says they were robbing a safe salesman. No injuries reported and no details on suspects or recovery.
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Binghamton
N. Y
Jacob I. Block
Block
City Commission’s 1928 last meeting and project starts
Twenty years ago the City Commission held its final session of 1928. The Strand theater began construction and the Rose Lawn division’s sewer system work commenced north of town.
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Rose Lawn
Night Rain Finds Dave Regan In a Winding Hallway
Dave Regan heads home through heavy rain after a committee meeting at a bar. On entering his dark bedroom he attempts to check the alarm clock but the bed and furniture have been shifted by his sleeping wife, leaving him to stumble into a fall.
Debate Over Election Polls Lingers In Washington
Washington observers fault the late information and undecided voter assumptions used by Gallup and others in predicting the 1948 results. Louis Bean argues the final picture lag and method skew misled the public, urging renewed national surveys to probe undecided and nonvoters.
Answers And Answers In A Question And Answer Form
A set of trivia Q and A covering historical figures wars science and language. Topics include Stonewall Jackson shot by own men at Chancellorsville, gas truck anti static chains, red hats for cardinals, first US capital Federal Hall, Victoria Jubilees, US WW2 declarations, Galileo’s imprisonment, and language for lovers with proverbs.
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