Middletown Journal Publication and Subscription Rates
Publication details show the Middletown Journal and Sunday News Journal printed daily except Sundays with office at 1007 First Ave Middletown Ohio. Subscription options include carrier 25c per week or 35c for evening and Sunday editions, with mail rates varying by area up to 30.00 yearly. all payments in advance.
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Reds Bearing Gifts in Debt Talks as Kremlin Hints
The State Department said Soviet Russia agreed to resume negotiations on the 11 million dollar Lend-Lease debt from World War II. Analysts question Moscow’s true intent, with some fearing talk only to gain credit while paying little. The issue invites cautious scrutiny and a hearing by Washington.
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Five Americans Awarded Medal of Honor for Korea Heroism
President Truman honored five soldiers, all either dead or missing in Korea, with the Medal of Honor. Among them is Private Melvin Brown of Mahaffey, Pennsylvania, cited for singlehandedly defending Hill 755 near Kasan by firing, reloading under fire, retrieving grenades, and using an entrenching tool to repel enemy assaults, inspiring his platoon amid heavy casualties.
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Death Toll From Traffic Reaches Grim Milestone
An editorial laments nearly 964000 traffic deaths since 1900 with the prediction of the millionth fatality soon. It notes rising fatality rates, compares toll to city populations, and urges decisive action rather than half measures to curb highway deaths.
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Doctors fees versus modern comforts in American life
Dr George W. Crane argues that high doctor bills are weighed against large household purchases like a $300 refrigerator and an $1800 car. He notes the long, costly processes behind even simple procedures and urges readers to reassess the value of medical costs in the context of overall living expenses.
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Cease fire in Korea unlikely to halt Red Asia drive
DeWitt MacKenzie argues the UN cease fire proposal faces strong odds as Mao and Moscow push a broad Asian conquest. China has a vast force in Korea and Manchuria backing a war in Asia, with Indochina seen for early absorption. Even a cease fire would not stop the Red war machine elsewhere.
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Stars Foresee Subtle Intrigue and Deceptive Timing
The text predicts uncertain state of affairs from planetary configurations. It suggests best plans may fail or reverse, requiring astute tactics and sharp craft. It notes birthdays may reveal strong ideas to succeed or overcome deception and strange circumstances. Subtle methods may prevail in operations.
Questions And Answers Nemesis Meaning
In ancient Greece Nemesis was the goddess of retribution. Today nemesis designates someone or something that inflicts retribution or punishment.
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Jackson Fought Duel Over Wifes Honor
The passage notes that Andrew Jackson, at 24, married Rachel Robarts who had been divorced. Critics mocked Mrs. Robarts and Jackson responded by fighting a duel with a man who spoke against his wife.
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Printing and Typing Costs for Psychological Charts
A notice explains cover printing and typing costs when requesting one of his psychological charts. The item outlines who bears charges and the method for submission, indicating a billed process and potential deadlines.
The Friend in Need and Our Changing Standards
Erich Brandeis argues that rising church attendance and civil defense fear reveal hypocrisy among the rich who abandon hypocrisy in hard times. He calls for redefining living standards as moral principles, not material possessions, noting higher physical costs of militarism and urging society to learn real standards.
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Federal Security empire to topple in political upheaval
Hal Boyle and George Dixon report Washington chatter that Oscar Ewing’s Federal Security Agency faces collapse as Truman aides prepare symbolic cuts. Critics call it a doomed security enterprise amid postwar pressure. Also notes Pat McCarran bills rockfish limits and a Capitol visit by Betsy Jager with a box of festive shorts.
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Napalm Mix On U.S. Carrier Aboard Philippine Sea
On the Philippine Sea carrier the crew, led by Lt. Anthony Modica Jr., refines napalm in a simple barrel and coil setup. Pilots report the weapon’s deadly effectiveness while crew members praise improved results and describe vivid battlefield impacts against trenches and tanks.
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Broadway gossip and film links in Kilgallen column
Dororthy Kilgallen notes celebrities knitting, divorces debated, and film rights talks as Paramount and Warner Brothers bid on Darkness at Noon. Lovelorn columns, Ingrid Bergman era names, and City buzz mix with industry moves and party intel.
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Barbs and Parables from a Diverse Page
A California man builds a home on an old truck chassis while quirky notes from a British writer critique petting and judgment. The piece mentions Milwaukee from the Senate Post Office and a brusque U.S. official allowing a trip to the Capitol, amid a box of shorts.
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Tax Hike Ahead Prompts Wariness and Life Changes
The piece discusses rising taxes under President Truman and Congress and the expected impact on living standards. It notes middle and low incomes will bear the burden, suggests ways households might cut costs, and mentions draft concerns affecting 18 year olds and veterans families. The tone is cautious yet patriotic about the country.
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First Railway Built and Operated in the United States
The Granite Railway Company, incorporated by the Massachusetts legislature on March 4, 1826, was the first railway corporation to actually build and operate a railroad in the United States, with a portion still in operation today.
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