Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Listing
The Middletown Journal published daily except Sundays details subscription rates by carrier, mail and area. It lists prices for per copy, weekly and yearly plans including combinations with the Sunday News Journal and outside area rates. The notice ends with a religious blessing and biblical reference.
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Middletown Journal
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
Evening
Sunday news-Journal
Sunday
News-Journal
Evening Middletown Journal
Sunday News- Journal
USA
Jacob and
Esau
Taxes rise in 1950 social security changes
The 1950 federal tax scene includes higher social security rates for workers and employers, with the base wage cap rising to 3600 and the tax applying to more people. The change, though gradual, will affect those earning 3600 or more and self employed individuals.
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Truman
Congress
House
Senate
Washington Happenings on Budget Deficit and Deficit Spending
David Lawrence analyzes President Truman's budget proposal and the deficit finance debate. He assigns responsibility to Congress, notes expected tax changes, and warns that peacetime deficits and inflation threaten the dollar while criticizing obstructed economy measures and opaque defense spending.
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Washington
United States
Truman
White House
80Th Congress
Congress
Treasury
America
US orders Hungary to close consulates over Vogeler case
The United States demands Hungary shutter its New York and Cleveland consulates after arresting Robert Vogeler of ITT. Budapest restrictions on consular work and reduced Hungary trade are cited as motives. The move follows earlier travel bans and signals possible further actions if rights violations continue.
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United States
Hungary
Robert Vogeler
International Telephone and Telegraph Company
U. S
Budapest
New York
Cleveland
Vogeler
Russia
Turning stumbling blocks into stepping stones in life
Dr George W Crane recounts Cynthia A 19 illustrating how adversity can drive growth. He cites examples from history of leaders and artists who persevered despite disabilities or illness, turning misfortune into achievement and noting the boll weevil monument as a symbol of diversified crops and resilience.
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Cynthia A
Dr. Crane
Handicapped as Stepping Stones in Fame History
A dated feature recalls figures like Robert Louis Stevenson and Franklin D. Roosevelt who guided disabilities into achievement. It notes actors such as Ben Turpin and Jimmy Durante turning physical traits into stage assets, highlighting a hopeful view of impairment and success.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Annette Kellerman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Edison
Steinmetz
Glenn Cunninghan
Ben Turpin
Martha Rave
Joe E. Brown
Jimmy Durante
Wallace Berry
Margaret Truman’s Carnegie Hall recital sparks mixed sympathy
The writer, echoing many listeners, suggests Margaret Truman lacks strong vocal prowess yet praises her sincere effort and public image. A New York critic noted her small voice but lauded her graceful presence and dignified, smiling stage demeanor that resonated with the audience.
Is Jesse James Alive in New York The Dalton Claim
A cantankerous old man in New York, J. Frank Dalton, claims he is Jesse James though history says James died in 1882. The writer recalls childhood quests for James loot and argues the myth endures, fearing a lie would ruin heroic legends and doubting Dalton’s tale.
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New York
Jesse James
Robin Hood
J. Frank Dalton
St. Joseph
Mr. Howard
Bob Ford
Dalton
Jesse
Ole Frank
Ole Jesse
Missouri
James
Nomination talk and court fights stir postwar coal and politics
The column weighs in on John L. Lewis and coal company lawsuits, Taft era laws, and political shifts from New Deal to Fair Deal. It reflects on weather, rising living costs, and ongoing Communist trials, noting a debt case ending with a judge paying ten dollars to the plaintiff.
Margaret Truman praised as woman of charm and dignity
The text claims that if Margaret Truman read this criticism she would be pleased, suggesting she is a success after all. It emphasizes her charm dignity and loveliness as qualities beyond singing fame.
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Margaret Truman
Breakfast of ham and eggs beats black coffee, study says
A government nutrition study found that a black coffee breakfast provides no more blood sugar energy than no breakfast and can cause dizziness and fatigue. The recommended fix includes citrus fruit or tomato juice, eggs or bacon and toast, and coffee with cream and sugar, with pancakes optional. The piece attributes coffee-for-breakfast to morning disarray in households and calls for practical timing improvements.
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Elsa Orent-Keiles
Lois Hallman
Home Nutrition Bureau
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Two Men Stranded by River Levee After 3 Nights
Twenty years ago near the Great Miami River levee two men Winfield Sutter and Albert Crowe faced exposure for three days with no food or shelter. They were marooned after rowing to the levee and huddled around a small bonfire two miles north of Central Avenue as water surrounded them.
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Miami River
Central Ave
Winfield Sutter
Albert Crowe
Riverside residents endure rising flood and marathon dance
Three days in a riverside shack as water rose forced a rescue by Police Officer John Fitzgerald and Henry Sutter. Floods disrupted Jack's Roller Rink, flooding its basement and ruining the heating while promoters moved dancers to a refreshment room and the event passed the 500 hour mark amid tight margins. Wilfred F. E. Alexander, Journal sports editor, predicted the outcome.
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John Fitzgerald
Henry Sutter
Jack
Pure white St Bernard offered to a loving family
A Belgian student and his American wife must give up their eight month old pure white St Bernard after Vet Village bans pets. The dog, trained for their expected baby, could be placed with a family that proves affection and good care. Contact details could be provided after screening. Arlene Louise Hiatt, eight, aids March of Dimes drive.
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St. Bernard
Miami University
Veteran's Village
College
Arlene Louise Hiatt
Arnard Hiatt
Crawford St
March of Dimes Booth
Streaming in the Wind We Believed in Jesse
A fragmented reminiscence recalls Jesse as a man both in doubt and myth. The speaker urges Jesse to stay in his grave, suggesting doubt about his true life and legacy while reflecting on debts and a fading image.
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Wieder
Jesse
Stars Say For Thursday January 12 Horoscope
Genevieve Kemble notes a day driven by sentiment and idealism with risks of overacting creating doubt. A detached businesslike approach aids practical contacts while romance may blend emotion with charm and intrigue, urging private harmony and stable ideals. A birthday child will be loving, charming and creatively talented.
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