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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1955
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices for daily and weekend editions in city and trading areas. It includes mail rates, a Bible verse, and contact details for the newspaper.
The Mendes-France Western European Union arms plan proposes a two stage path to a seven nation armament production agency. It faces British and West German opposition over supranational control and off shore procurement while detailing post 1957 powers and majority rule.
Texas oil prospector Samuel L. Shepherd reports a uranium lode in Oklahoma near Tulsa with ore shipments planned to the AEC. He claims a revolutionary recovery method using coal filtration could boost domestic uranium supply and spur extensive exploration.
Hal Boyle notes Reed Henry from Kotzebue Alaska visits New York for a motor boat show. He describes Eskimo life with humor and a professorlike US encounter, including views on wives, clothing and city life in stark contrast to Kotzebue.
George E. Sokolsky surveys Britain's new policy distinguishing inside and outside controls on strategic goods to the Soviet Universal State including Red China. He notes licenses for trans shipments, enforcement actions, and the challenge of curb ing embargoed trade as Western nations seek to close loopholes while traders press for access to markets.
The column reflects on the Hoover Commission's work and its potential to probe whether the government should do certain tasks at all. It argues for regular auditing of agencies, wonders about cost savings, and notes reform fatigue as programs persist beyond their usefulness.
The reading urges maintaining an optimistic outlook despite worries. It notes possible savings from coworker advice, renovation and repair benefits, and favorable business and financial trends through June. Travel may broaden horizons in July and August, with caution urged on romances and get rich schemes later in the year.
The first full inventory of Uncle Sam's real estate is near completion with surveys by 10 major departments and eight agencies. The master inventory will be used to identify excess property for disposal and to shift tax responsibility to local governments where eligible.
A reflective column discusses heart stoppage myths, secrecy of wealth among relatives, and the lasting appeal of 1955 car designs. It ponders how long it will be before today’s salaries meet past dreams and suggests thrift as a common thread.
A Nurses Alumnae Association card party next Thursday at the Nurses Home benefits the hospital recruiting effort and student library fund. The event runs 8 p.m. with prizes and a small admission. A second item notes Girl Scout Troop 118 collecting scrap paper to fund new skirts for uniforms, with drop-off options and contact numbers.
Dorothy Kilgallen reports a custody dispute between Maureen O'Hara and ex-husband Will Price over visitation. Other items note Prince Ranier of Monaco courting American Jean Wainwright, and various celebrities in Hollywood, New York, and Rome, including Katharine Hepburn, Joan Crawford, Hedy Lamarr, and Jackie Gleason.
Carol Marcus Saroyan plans a post The Time of Your Life musical and will study with a vocal coach to prepare for a lead role. Sunny Gale travels to Miami amid contract dispute at Victor and may not return until a new disc deal is settled. Jed Harris associates dislike hearing Jose Ferrer’s name as coin box gimmicks flood Wall Street. Show folk embrace a weight loss formula trend and diet focus.
The anoa is described as a small wild ox or forest buffalo on Celebes. A war of attrition relies on exhausting enemy resources rather than direct fighting. The Binet-Simon test aims to determine a person’s intelligence level. A baseball distance from home plate to first base is ninety feet.
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