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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1958

Page

4

Middletown Journal Advertisement Rates and Info

Middletown Journal lists subscription prices for different delivery areas and frequencies. Rates include daily, Sunday, and mail options with yearly prices for trading and outside trading areas, plus international pricing. Message notes publication details and a biblical verse.

You cannot bring prosperity by discouraging thrift quote

A historical quote asserts that prosperity cannot come from discouraging thrift or weakening the strong, and that wage earners cannot be helped by pulling down wage payers. It cautions against class hatred, borrowed money security, and excessive spending. It emphasizes self-reliance and personal initiative to build true character and independence.

Okinawa Drift Toward Left in Local Politics

Okinawa remains a critical U.S. base in the Pacific with about 50,000 service members. The island shows a leftward political drift, stronger calls for return to Japanese administration, and potential risks of Communist-linked unions and youth leagues gaining influence in upcoming Ryukyu elections.

Okinawa U.S Pacific Japan Tokyo United States Cyprus New York City Far East Aleutians Philippines

Ustinov views space age fear and liberty in satire

Hal Boyle profiles Peter Ustinov, star of Romanoff and Juliet, who warns that space age expansion could replay past wars and colonial errors. He likens himself to a literary enfant terrible and recalls a four year British Army stint, rejects experts, and questions the military mind.

New York Peter Ustinov Ustinov Anton Chekhov Oscar Wilde Bernard Shaw H. L. Mencken Britain Pete Austria Beethoven

Confidence and the false promise of tax cuts in 1958

In a brisk analysis of postwar economics, the author argues that a government tax cut cannot revive business quickly. Recovery hinges on broader prosperity and increased employment in heavy industries, not quick boosts in consumer take home pay. The piece warns against delaying investments awaiting a fleeting pickup and stresses the inevitability of recovery as capacity grows.

Family talk and teen dances shape a father’s caution

Fulton Lewis Jr. narrator describes family dynamics as Ginny, 20, plans lipstick for her sister Gayle and a baby on the way. A town woman proposes Friday Night Teen Age Dances at the old firehouse. the father supports the idea but gates Gayle at 13, citing childhood and differing family standards. The piece ends with Gayle wearing lipstick, prompting a guarded compliment.

Ginny Charlie Gayle John Winkler Mr. Bishop

Paul Harvey Farm Aid and Fishing Waits for Payoff

In an election year criticism erupts as Congress debates price support ceilings and the soil bank. A farmer, Milford Morgan of Murphyshere Illinois, offers to take his 133 acres out of production for 2660 dollars a year for five years if paid by Uncle Sam, while 20 600 farmers sign up for a now discarded program. The piece argues farmers feel unfairly punished as unions push higher costs and politicians offer vote buying bribes, urging readers to imagine choosing between continued toil and financial relief.

White House House Agriculture Committee Wall Street Journal Murphyshere Ill Milford Morgan Sam Illinois Nebraska Tennessee Potomac River Congress

Mink Fur Colors Stir Debate on Tradition and Fashion

Soviet researchers report breeding mink with multiple fur colors sparking questions about whether such color variety renders traditional mink tones outdated. Critics warn against overestimating fashion impact while noting consumer interest and industry adaptation.

Estrellita The Stars Say For Tomorrow Horoscope

Tomorrow brings influences that foster original ideas and intellectual pursuits. Social activities matter for leisure but avoid overindulgence. birthday readers may achieve much this year with goals advancing in the first half and personal aims in the second. Conservative finances, travel favorable June to September, potential stress in October, festive period in November and December, and a diligent child born today.

Broadway Grapevine Headlines and Hints of Romance

Dorothy Kilgallen surveys Paris mood with Kilgallen notes Leslie Caron Maurice Chevalier project may unite talents for Mistinguette life film shooting planned in France early summer with Caron praised as Paris star. Major gossip on Bardot, Bardot signing with William Morris, Brigitte Bardot and Sinatra link teased.

Broadway Leslie Caron Maurice Chevalier Paris Chevalier Mistinguette France Leslie NBS Jack Paar Bahamas Princess Pearl Sarawak David Wayne Finnian Rainbow Darling Steve Allen Sam Shaw Frank Sinatra Brigitte Bardot William Morris Agency Frank Brigitte Dick Contink Marilyn Monroé Louis Armstrong Peterborough Ontario

One of Hollywoods free spending millionaires

One of Hollywoods free spending millionaires is best known for his marriage to a major star and his publicized lavish lifestyle. The rumor mill questions his current projects and financial ventures as tabloids track his high profile social life.

Hollywood

City Manager Files Tax Revision Brief in Columbus

Walter J. Braun traveled to Columbus to present the State Tax Commission with a brief outlining the city's position on revising tax rates for 1938. WPA supervisor W. D. Nunley announced that work would begin immediately on a sanitary sewer and sewage disposal plant at Amanda, expected to provide 52 months of work for 222 men. Ray Ryan defeated Stacey Hall in two of three falls in Engel's Corner Moonlight Arena main event. Two presidential sons spoke at the Manchester Hotel for the Lincoln Day Banquet, with Robert A. Taft and Col. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. addressing the capacity crowd on the Great Emancipator’s character.

Walter J. Braun Columbus State Tax Commission W. D. Nunley WPA Amanda Ray Ryan Stacey Hall Engel's Corner Moonlight Arena Manchester Robert A. Taft Col Theodore Roosevelt Jr

Factoids of History and Nature From Various Topics

A compact survey noting electrical storms occur every decade at world poles, Japan’s island area near Montana’s size, a 1912 founded truck trailer business, Romans naming copper from Cyprus, a Francis I gown with 13000 buttons, teenage driver accident rates 50 percent lower with training, camels with heavy double row lashes, Chamorros of Guam and their Roman Catholic faith, ancient Silk use in China before 2640 B.C.

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