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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1955
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists订 subscription options including per copy 5c, city carrier 30c weekly, Sunday edition 40c weekly, outside city 25c, and mail rates in trading and non trading areas. All mail subscriptions payable in advance. I cat I have preached righteousness in the great congregation lo I
A historical overview traces the 1948 Costa Rica invasion and the 1949 accord with Nicaragua, detailing OAS mediation, the Bogota Charter, and anti Communist provisions. It notes Figueres leadership in Costa Rica and Somoza in Nicaragua, with U.S. influence shaping military and political alignments.
The article traces how budgeting in the United States evolved from leather bags in Parliament to the current executive budget. It outlines shifts in committee duties, the 1921 Budget and Accounting Act, attempts at a legislative budget, and eventual use of omnibus bills and an expanded executive proposal.
The House Ways and Means committee opened hearings on President Eisenhower's plan to extend and liberalize the Reciprocal Trade Act. With Democrats in control, the trade program may have a better chance in 1955 after a Senate bid failed last year.
Reporter recounts Jimmy Durante hosting NBC executives and an entourage at his Beverly Hills home. The scene blends music and humor as Durante plays piano and improvised songs while a milkman tour unfolds. He emphasizes keeping noise and laughter in the show and jokes about corn flakes sponsorship.
Washington diary notes Admiral Lewis L. Strauss head of the Atomic Energy Commission drew a crowd with talk of atomic tests and resignations. The writer jokes about information chief Morse Salisbury and questions the fate of one cent uranium stock.
Harry Boyd argues against fearmongering about smoking and life expectancy quoting doctors and mice studies. He ridicules calculations that claim six hours of life lost per pack, noting the flaw in translating decimals to individual harm and urging moderation over alarm.
Dave Regan notes the annual sighting of the first robin sparks personal hope for spring. Al Keister reports a robin in his yard, prompting reflections on seasons, dreams, and the endurance of optimism through February and March.
Millionaire Huntington Hart ford faces a $15 000 lawsuit after returning from Europe with plaintiff Bob Fertig alleging breach of contract and termination before Christmas. Nat King Cole returns to star in The Nat King Cole Story biopic for Universal International in March. Robert Mitchum’s absence costs Wayne Fellows Productions about 45000 daily until a substitute is found. New Haven will premiere Many Rivers to Cross in Yaletown on Jan 25 with Robert Taylor. Other items cover Dan Terry’s Birdland bandstand incident, Brando clothing donations to Greece, Yul Brynner’s Northwestern studies, and Peter Pan cast member Kathy Nolan being courted by Vladimir Kagen. Reminder: National Thrift Week Jan 17-23.
The passage speculates on how smokers might counteract shorter lifespans by unhealthy eating, noting a paradox where people seek longer life yet spoil the effect by smoking. The tone debates casual bets on life expectancy and food choices.
Tomorrow's influences are mixed. New ventures are unlikely to be favored for today, and avoid changing well running projects. Relationships look positive with potential success in originality and creativity. If born tomorrow, a lively year awaits. six months favor career and finances, travel and romance brighten in summer, with caution advised in early fall. A child born today will be ambitious and strong willed.
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