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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1951
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices by carrier and mail for area and outside regions. Rates include 25 cents weekly by carrier, 7.50 annual mail for five days, 9.00 outside area six days, and 12.00 with Sunday Journal, with 30.00 for outside U S A. All subscriptions payable in advance.
Analysis argues Russia treats the American British and French notes with varying tones to split the alliance. Moscow has shown no interest in a four power conference and instead uses replies to counter Western charges while projecting intimidation. The aim is to drive a wedge between France Britain and the United States.
French forces defend a shortened perimeter in Indo China amid Vietminh offensives. The rebels claim early gains but suffer heavy losses and supply problems despite large manpower. French reinforcements and American equipment bolster defense as Hanoi eyes another attack.
Dr George W Crane argues advertising's use of colossal gigantic and sensational terms damages belief and trust. He urges simple language, cites public reaction and how youth respond to promises, and promotes his bulletin on The New Psychology of Advertising and Selling.
The United States questions UN members about pledges to resist aggression, warning that if nations do not honor their commitments, America may act alone. It cites 46,000 Korean casualties and criticizes India's stance with Moscow ties while noting naval air power shifts and enemy losses, urging resolve over appeasement.
A columnist riffs on a radio ad about gas and road maps while watching winter birds at feeders. He muses why chickadees, nuthatches, and other rarities remain in cold New England despite the lure of Florida, noting costs and home attachment more than laziness.
Senevieve Kemble forecasts auspices favoring a day of thrilling adventure and unusual stimuli to energies and emotions. Gains may come through friendly approaches or exceptional talents, aided by sound insight and wide views leading to notable personal, cultural, or business developments. Birthdays bring unusual or unexpected prospects for originality and inspiration.
In the Pentagon a Army WAC Mary Lafler operates K4USA and demonstrates amateur radio skills. Master Sat. Paul Allyn guides the session calling CQ as Lafler contacts a ham in Bigsville Illinois. Lafler is the Army's sole WAC ham and trained to operate the stations master control for emergencies. MARS provides a nationwide radio network aiding military Red Cross and emergency responders. Army MARS memberships total 2568 with civilian joiners rising since November at about 75 weekly. Plans include coordinating military and amateur radio procedures.
In Korea near Chongdo on September 20 an attack hit the 38th Ordnance Company’s trucks. CPL Eugene McCracken manned a 50 caliber to pin down the enemy, saving comrades. Corpporal Elio Battaglia evacuated wounded under heavy fire. One man was killed and five wounded. North Korean leader shot by police after militants.
Dorothy Kilgallen reports Barbara Stanwyck seeks divorce from Robert Taylor after a lengthy delay amid illness. The page notes fashion fixes for Elizabeth Taylor, court actions for Judy Garland and Sid Luft, and sharp bets—up to 40 000 dollars a night—on fixed basketball games as Hollywood figures face legal and personal shifts.
A pastor comments on marriage as a sweet song while a convention crowd in Illinois struggles for lodging and ends up sleeping in a Turkish bath. A revival specialist named Golfie notes how effort to please customers keeps people in a fair way and warns against relying too much on friends. An Oklahoma restaurant runs classes to teach waitresses to smile.
The message notes that a child born on this day could possess originality and inventive genius, perhaps in poetry or art, and be blessed with a happy, romantic, and unusually solid life with clear promise of notable talent and capability.
A nostalgic meditation on tear down plans for an old school and the memories it holds. The piece recalls childhood days in South or North School, classroom mischief, favorite teachers, and the ache of leaving the old halls behind.
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