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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1952
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices for per copy, carrier, and mail options in the trading area and outside. The notice references a Bible verse Acts 6:6 and provides the newspaper contact address in Middletown Ohio.
The Republican Senate caucus meets to select a new floor leader to succeed the late Wherry of Nebraska. Possible picks include Wines, Bridges, Knowland, Brewster, and Dirksen, with seniority and commitment to Taft influencing the choice. The article notes historical precedents and the leadership role's link to major committee chairmanships. Libya's UN backed path to freedom is praised as a broad signal to world nations.
Clyde B 44 lauds Dr Cranes medico psychological bulletins as educational and truthful and shares how a hospital nurse discussed them with colleagues. The column promotes Crane materials and urges readers to engage with medical and political columns and home education.
Q how many television sets are in operation in this country A about 14 million sets are in use. Q was Bizet opera Carmen successful at its first performance A the Opera Comique debut on March 3, 1875 was a complete failure, but its 1883 Paris revival became sensational.
A Washington focus claims Churchill and Truman misjudge Soviet leverage and the inevitability of war. It argues appeasement fails, urges decisive action to deter aggression, and warns that ransom tactics and limited conflicts risk broader war across Korea, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East.
A narrator recalls holiday gatherings where loud fools overindulge, ending asleep in a bathtub. Beards, Lincoln, and Christ are riffed to illustrate how alcohol strips veneer and exposes true nature. He claims to avoid drinking not for morals but to stop becoming an even bigger fool. The moral: don’t get drunk.
Washington scene recalls a Georgia deer gift from Isle of Hope to a government official who fears naming the donor. A 15 year old hunter aboard a batteau near Skidaway Island killed the deer, delivering a substantial chunk to the official amid debates on Capitol decorum and a forecast of busy investigations in a presidential year.
The text states that 852 people were accidentally shot in the United States during the 1950 hunting season, with 173 fatalities. It also notes Utah has no natural boundaries like rivers and is bordered by Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado, Arizona, and Nevada.
A reflective aside urges silence about personal success unless the feat was notable. It praises Christmas Seals for clever, useful tricks and notes some people prefer ongoing dispute over happiness as a consequence.
Dr Edwin Jordan discusses mental development focusing on an I Q of 68 in a 28-year-old woman. He notes many mentally retarded individuals require institutional care, outlines IQ classifications from idiot to imbecile, and emphasizes measuring learning ability to guide suitable life work.
A lively propitious period favors heart and home activities with family social cultural and romantic celebrations. Those celebrating may enjoy a year of stimulation and progress in domestic affairs and gracious living while avoiding petty annoyances. A birthday child shows talents energies and aspirations for a progressive rich life with notable intellectual and cultural achievements.
The column predicts a brisk political year with the 1952 campaign and possible mudslinging in both parties, notes Leap Year quirks and long weekends, and cites a Xavier University study showing TV has no clear negative impact on schoolwork. It ranks Milton Berle and Arthur Godfrey as top TV influences for kids.
The column blends social and show business notes from New York City. It mentions Kirk Douglas’s New York stay and a Broadway boom in 1952 with corporations buying blocks of tickets, plus marriages and dating plans among industry figures, nightlife changes, and industry gossip across studios, venues, and theaters.
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