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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1958

Page

4

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Middletown Journal published daily in Middletown Ohio lists subscription options including daily six-day and Sunday editions. Rates are shown for city area carrier service trading area and outside regions with international pricing. The paper notes mail or carrier delivery and cites a Romans quotation from the publisher.

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President Nixon and the Vice President in Close Political Alliance

The Administration denies Nixon dictating the state of the union but admits consults him on the message and two year policies. The piece notes rarity of such close pairing, citing historical examples and suggesting a strong Nixon influence unlike past ticket balances.

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Federal gas tax rise eyed by President for new Congress

The President proposes increasing the federal gasoline tax, arguing it would curb the deficit while funding highway programs. The current tax has a long history of changes since 1932 and now stands at three cents. critics note state taxes vary and rising costs may push motorists toward smaller cars.

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Oil Stamp Marking Centenary Set for Titusville Event

A 1959 commemorative stamp will honor the oil industry centennial with details to be announced. It will debut in Titusville Pennsylvania on October 27, the 100 year anniversary of the first commercial oil well. Colonel Edwin L Drake faced ridicule and financial woes before the breakthrough.

Titusville Edwin L. Drake

Belts Baths Backed By Research And Odd Notes

New York AP summary of safety belt impact notes 19000 lives saved yearly and injuries down three percent. A Cornell group estimates cars kill every 14 minutes and injure every 23 seconds. Includes quips on signs, diet, walking, Christmas cards, moths, and quotes from Arthur Cowan and Einstein.

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Republicans split in Senate over liberal and conservative wings

The piece argues that Republican liberals clash with conservatives in the Senate over leadership and fiscal policy. It notes Senator Dirksen as a veteran fighter and predicts the 1960 contest will hinge on a stable dollar versus spending liberalism amid party divisions.

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Mother Goose Gets Space Age Makeover in Frothy Satire

Washington cartoonist Father Gander Dix offers a satirical modernization of familiar Mother Goose verses. He reworks nursery rhymes with references to space age figures and political figures, casting old favorites in a contemporary, provocative light.

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Grizzly bear may face extinction warns Audubon official

An Audubon Society of Canada official warns that the grizzly bear could become extinct in North America. The grim forecast highlights endangered status and potential conservation actions.

North America Audubon Society of Canada

Jottings From Dorothy Kilgallen on Arts and News Buzz

Dorothy Kilgallen notes Eliv Presley joke on Bob Hope. Cliburn in Moscow sends gifts. Chevalier turns to songs with A French Flavor. London party honors Noel Coward on his 60th year. New York student bookmakers crackdown planned. Noel Coward sings with new lyrics. Powell foe eyed mayoral bid. Wanda Hendrix moves back home after lonely two days. Khrushchev moon attempt warned. Gielgud tours US with Shakespeare readings ending at Disneyland.

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City votes to vacate room for fire training at Broad Street station

City Commissioners authorize vacating a room used by the Art Club to house training and inspection bureaus for the fire department at No 1 station on Broad Street. Perle G Banker of Middletown seen as likely new clerk of the Butler County commission. Walter Ralston named likely new president of the county group. January 7 set for first contingent of youths to leave for Civilian Conservation Corps with a 59 person quota.

Art Club Broad Street Perle G. Banker Middletown Butler County Commission Walter Ralston Civilian Conservation Corps The Civic Association

Vandals strike Middletown cemeteries during Christmas season

A reader laments ongoing grave desecration at Woodside and Middletown Cemeteries. Wreaths and decorations are stolen while tombstones are toppled and broken, turning the grounds into a battlefield. The letter urges action and offers a hopeful note for better health and restraint.

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Jim Bishop's New Year Diet Busts Myths With Wry Plan

Jim Bishop rows his own weight loss by paradox, admitting love of food and reluctance to exercise. He catalogs daily meals from morning juice to late night ice cream, mocks common resolutions, and vows to start with a 1 a.m. snack ban and later drop bread potatoes and dessert.

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Tomorrow's Stars Hint At High Achievements And Support

The horoscope notes excellent influences for personal, business, and financial matters tomorrow. For those with birthdays tomorrow, prospects for the coming year are strong, with influential friends aiding efforts toward enduring accomplishments, plus happiness in personal life and stimulating mid year experiences.

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