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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1952
Page
4
The notice lists prices for per copy and carrier delivery, weekly and yearly mail subscriptions, and regional rates for the Middletown Journal and Sunday News Journal. It also includes an aged Bible verse Hebrews 11 4.
Sam Carr, a Hamilton newspaperman known for both toughness and tenderness, died leaving a void in the Courthouse press room. Colleagues recall his gruff voice, devotion to facts, and respect for everyone he met, valuing truth over vanity. He remained a reporter by choice, earning admiration as a good man.
The piece contrasts royal attendance at George VI’s 1952 funeral with his grandfather Edward VII’s 1910 funeral. It notes which foreign rulers attended, the absence of some houses, and references to monarchic upheavals and postwar changes in Europe. It also recalls 1910 political context in Britain with Winston Churchill as Home Secretary and the Liberal-Conservative balance in Parliament.
Dr Edwin P Jordan explains itching results from various causes including eczema hives winter itch and scabies. He notes itching can accompany diseases like diabetes nephritis and jaundice and emphasizes treating the underlying cause rather than relying on lotions.
David Lawrence surveys how Soviet diplomacy has split British and American policy toward Asia, stirring isolationist sentiment in the United States. He notes Churchill and Eden defend America’s role in Korea while Labour resists forceful actions, and warns that Taft and Hoover challenge European trust. The piece warns of dangerous tensions between allies and urges closer Anglo American understanding amid ongoing cease fire debates and Allied troop deployments.
A government spending clash over a Printing Office employee's firing costs, a Caldwell mother bearing her eleventh child with a seventeen pound baby, a Sacramento ex convict confessing nine killings in nine months, a Detroit Wage Stabilization Board fine for overpaying bricklayers on a veterans hospital project, and a buried pauper exhumed for worth over four hundred thousand dollars.
Hal Boyle notes women’s increasing height across the United States and its effect on men and dating. Observing the Gasparilla festival in Tampa, he jokes about how taller girls challenge male self image, from Tarzan to stumpy, and suggests this trend could reshape courtship and sports dynamics.
Washington scene columnist George Dixon recaps Ralph K. Davies and the American Independent Oil Co. after a Kuwait concession tale ends with a $250,000 yacht gift to the old sheikh who dies and a new ruler who refuses the trinkets for cash. The column also recounts a Time magazine author affair with Henry Luce over a Whittaker Chambers manuscript and a late broker chase that ends with a Post deal.
A Kentucky man jailed for habitual laziness is cited as a warning that spring brings potential danger. The piece notes lingering concerns about manners, with a school superintendent skewering modern child training and questioning parental vigilance.
Dave Regan notes that Mrs Vina Byers of 32 West Fifth Street will celebrate her ninth birthday anniversary Friday while living with increasing confinement for five years. A card shower is urged to brighten her days as Valentines Day arrives, with hints on delivering messages and gifts in the city. The piece also recounts Saint Valentine and the origins of the Valentine celebration alongside Roman festival lore.
Dr. George W Crane Advice column weighs in on Ralph W a 16 year old seeking permission to use the family car for dates. He offers to pay gas and is insured, while Crane cautions against parental coddling and outlines teen driving marks citing speed and risk. The piece ends urging responsible driving and notes an invitation to write for charts.
The auguries foretell a pleasant prosperous day with social, domestic, and cultural activity. Contentment and gratitude fill home and engagements. birthdays point to heart and home becoming active socially and romantically. Prosperity extends to commercial matters, with charm guiding everyday deeds.
A reader Q and A covers that Seoul means the Capital City and copyright is lost without proper notice unless accidental omission. It notes Red Flag laws in 19th century England required a man with a red flag or lantern to precede steam carriages, repealed in 1896. The first historical Christmas tree mention dates to a Germany record.
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