The Voyager: Hal Boyle on a War-Tired Couple
The piece follows Tom and his wife Frances as they discuss a world without hope and a life after war. Tom doubts the future yet finds small comfort in family as their baby grows and a quiet evening at home ends without plans for more conflict.
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Texas
Betsy Ross
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Jane
Attu
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Frances
Son Om
Seth
Bess
Middletown News Subscription Rates Listed
Rates for Middletown Journal and Sunday News Journal subscriptions shown by carrier, mail, and area. Prices vary by delivery schedule and region with all payments in advance. Religious verse from Romans 4 21 appears at end of notice.
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Evening Middletown
Sunday News-Journal
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Massachusetts bill to bar Communists from teaching faces pushback
Harvard president James B. Conant and other educators oppose a state measure to bar Communists from teaching. Conant warns the law would signal Moscow approval of intolerance, while opponents argue it misreads public opinion and undermines American resolve.
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Massachusetts
James B. Conant
Harvard University
Soviet
Russia
Conant
Moscow
America
Dr. Conant
Erica
Rail future promises coast to coast travel under 36 hours
John W. of Monon Railway Company asserts the next decade will bring major railway advances using diesel motive power and improved roadbeds. He expects coast to coast rail in 36 hours, Chicago to New York in 12 hours, and Ohio to West Coast in 24 hours, with 100 mph schedules and fuel savings. He links population growth in California to broader prosperity and industrial expansion nationwide.
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Monon Railway Company
Devet
West Coast
Chicago
New York
California
Pennsylvania
Worry Clinic on Marriage and Trial Relationships
Dr. George W. Crane discusses marriage dynamics, noting trial relationships and divorce patterns after long marriages. He compares human behavior to chick imprinting, argues for practical marital habits, and asserts that motherhood and early relationship novelty shape long term satisfaction.
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George W. Crane
The
Worry Clinic
Democratic delegates honored for national convention
Twenty years ago gates Ed H Dell George Se bald Harry Walberg Tomley and Henderson Estes were honored by the Democratic Party as appointed delegates to the national convention. John M Harlan county auditor reported Middletown total real and personal property valued at 75 699, doubled in the past ten years.
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Gates Ed H. Dell
George Sebald
Harry Walberg
Tomley
Henderson Estes
Democratic Party
John M. Harlan
Middletown
Population Questions and Future Prospects in a Global Context
The piece argues that postwar population shifts create vast population empires with the Soviet Union and China as major totals and the United States around 14 million. It weighs overpopulation worries, density comparisons like Britain versus the United States, and asks how the US should grow or manage population through births immigration or conquest, urging rational handling.
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China
Hindustan
Pakistan
United States
Great Britain
Sweden
Belgium
Switzerland
Netherlands
Great Briain
Chemurgy
Aelona
UN Korea crisis looms as commission stalled
James White reports UN Korea plans face disaster as the Korea commission cannot enter the Russian zone to oversee elections. Moscow backs a North Korea boycott and criticizes the Little Assembly at Lake Success, claiming violations of the UN charter and the Moscow December 1945 accord. The exact situation in Pyongyang remains unclear.
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Korea
UN Korean Commission
O Sey = ae
Lake Success
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Russia
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Little Assembly
Mutt Rescued From Ice Floe in Brooklyn Bayside
A little black and white mongrel calmed a crowd on Gravesend Bay after he inched onto a six foot ice floe. Rescue efforts spanned six and a half hours with police, animals society, a fire department ladder crew, and locals aiding until the dog reached shore.
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Brooklyn
Gravesend Bay
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
SA Department
Spring's Elixir and A Peach Tree Mishap
A humorous column notes a man trims a peach tree with long clippers, accidentally snipping the telephone line. The piece reflects on February giving way to March and April, promising spring, hope, and renewed faith after a harsh winter. It blends light domestic anecdote with seasonal optimism.
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Marc
Spri
Barbs Insurance Stats Tie Longer Life to Women
Insurance notes claim women outlive men while a bank messenger was briefly held up in a revolving door and released by police after involvement with robbers.
Federal aid push for public schools gains Senate chance
A bipartisan plan to fund $300 million yearly for federal aid to public schools advances after two decades of debate. The National Education Association cites a 1945 46 crisis and cites teacher shortages and pay gaps as reasons. Critics argue schooling should stay state or local responsibility.
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House
Joe Martin
Breck
Eck Haven
National Education Association
Seal
Ooe
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Srate
U. S
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York
Iota
Virginia
Tennes- Southlina
Alabam
Kentucky
Arkansas
And Answers How do the nan neon signs get the glow
The article explains that A Neon emits color when electricity passes through in a near vacuum. It notes a colorless base that produces a reddish glow under current and mentions related terms like gross weight and tare weight in a fragmentary science discussion.
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