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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1956

Page

6

Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Notes

The Middletown Journal lists per copy prices and various subscription options including in city area 5c per copy and 30c weekly carrier rates, Sunday edition add ons, and mail rates for different regions with advance payment required. The notice also includes a biblical quotation about ten virgins and lamps.

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Senate panel targets lobbyist campaign contributions

Senator Albert Gore says the Privilleges and Elections subcommittee will pursue a full-scale probe of campaign contributions by lobbyists. The discussion comes as the Hatch and Corrupt Practices Act revision faces possible delays and the 1955 Senate rules committee contemplates higher spending ceilings and uniform reporting.

Albert Gore D-Tenn Senate Privileges and Elections Subcommittee Thomas C. Hennings, Jr D-Mo Senate Rules Committee Senate Hennings House Henings Rules Committee G.O.P Francis P. Case R-S.d Owen Brewster Ways and Means Henry W. Grunewald Richard M. Nixon Rcalif Milton R. Young Grunewald

Floating Pipeline States Global Trade Ties and US Shipping Strength

Alexander Purdon of the Committee of American Steamship Lines argues in the New York Journal of Commerce that the United States, as the world’s largest exporter and importer, relies on a first class US flag merchant marine to support foreign trade. He notes exports at $15 billion and 3 million jobs, with agricultural exports matching one eighth of farm income since 1945, and $10 billion in imports. American shipping is described as a pivotal floating pipeline to world markets.

U.S Alexander Purdon Committee of American Steamship Lines New York Journal of Commerce Purdon

Belated Promotion Bid for George Washington in House Hearing

A bill before the Armed Services Committee seeks to promote George Washington to higher general ranks arguing he was once three stars but would require four or five now. Rep. John W. McCormick introduces the measure, noting Washington’s iconic status and asking if pay would be retroactive amid budget concerns.

House of Representatives’ Armed Services Committee George Washington Washington United States Army John J. Pershing John W. McCormick George Warren

Survived Mighty Blow From The Seven Sisters

In Georgetown Colorado Leroy Buckley a 28 year old Korean War veteran survived a deadly avalanche known as the Seven Sisters near Love land Pass. He crawled from wreckage after his tow truck tumbled 200 feet and landed upright. He suffered a deep gash and 56 stitches but credits Saint Christopher and help from strangers.

Georgetown Colo Seven Sisters Leroy Buckley Loveland Pass Rocky Mountains Leroy Raymond Buckley John Buckley St. Christopher Dad

Washingtons Farewell Advice On Alliances Revisited

The piece argues Washington would oppose entangling alliances and urges keeping lessons from his farewell address. It defends nonpermanent friendships, warns against foreign influence, and contrasts aid strategies with aims of safety and moral governance. It also critiques neutralist, isolationist, and pro UN/NATO rhetoric in modern policy debates.

When Is A Treaty Effective In State Department Debate

Washington reports the State Department's debate on when a treaty becomes binding. Opinions range from initiation, signature, Senate approval, presidential signing, to ratification deposit. The piece notes a humorous anecdote about Secretary Dulles seeking an answer and an exhibit visit by President Eisenhower at Union Station.

Washington State Department Senate John Foster Dulles Bricker Herman Phieger Phieger Fearless Foster Carl W. McCardle McCardle Dulley Foreign Service Eisenhower Ike Lola Ske Union Station Asia Europe Gettysburg Interstate Commerce Commission William B, Hammer Gloria Vanderbilt Sidney Lumet Romeo Salta Jack Carter Peter Yugoslavia Sandra Cannes Joanne Connelley Patino Gotham Florida

Barroom Tip and Celebrity Snippets

A misc blend notes a non drinker’s suitable pep cocktail using orange juice lemon juice egg and honey. The column compares Ethel Mer man to Gracie Fields and mentions Grace Kelly and a Harwyn dining spot. Virgo men humor warns wives about twin beds referencing Gloria Swanson and divorce facts.

Ethel Merman America Gracie Fields Ethel Gracie Miss Fields Miss Merman Manhattan Grace Kelly Prince Harwyn Miss Kelly

Jerry Geisler A Noted Pacific Coast Lawyer

Jerry Geisler, a brilliant legal light from the Pacific Coast, is described as one of the country’s most successful lawyers with a record of celebrated cases. He recalls his early prominence when he entered a self defense plea for a man who shot a deer out of season, claiming the deer attacked him.

Jerry Geisler Pacific Coast Jerry

February Bride Predicted For A Young Woman

A brief item notes a young woman expected to wed this month. It highlights social expectations and forecasts about marital plans for the bride-to-be.

Middletown Youths Shine At Salvation Army Event

Edna Pursall took second in the 14 to 17 group and Martha Lambert won the 18 to 25 group in an oratorical contest at the Salvation Army youth conference in Cincinnati. E E Sherron spoke at the YMCA event for 42 youths. Vern Albaugh spoke at the Eagles district initiation in Middletown as Charles Sacks, Ohio president, delivered the principal address to about 300 Eagles.

Sherron The YMCA Middletown Salvation Army Cincinnati Edna Pursall Martha Lambert Vern Albaugh Eagles Middletown Temple Charles Sacks Ohio

Indispensable Father Krusling Dies After Silent Battle

Father Julian Krusling, longtime educator and gentle mentor, died after a brief cancer period. He had a quiet gift for guiding youth, understanding their hardship, and advancing many students through devotion to education and compassion. His absence leaves grief but lasting inspiration.

Father Krusling

Father Krusling Key to New Catholic High

The article lauds Father Krusling as indispensable for the founding of a new Catholic High, underscoring his leadership and impact in establishing the school.

Father Krusling

Hollywood Gossip Frenzy Highlights Feuding Darlings and Romances

Dorothy Kilgallen reports on Barbara Hutton and Baron Gottfried von Cramm amid honeymoon rumors. Mel Torme and Mari Blanchard court marriage, while Dick Adler pursues solo composing. Wealthy Bob Neal in a Caribbean seaplane crash tale, and Elton era headlines frame gossip on Starrs, trials, and marriages across studio circles.

Barbara Hutton Baron Gottfried von Cramm Paradise Mel Torme Hal Jerry Ross Adler Bob Neal Caribbean

Estrellita Stars Suggest Benign Influence and Caution

The text forecasts favorable lunar influences aiding problem solving and progress, with a warning to guard valuables against carelessness. It notes possible bursts of activity that may stall, urges a definite program, and advises not to rush. A birthday implication promises future accomplishment and a romantic, loyal child.

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