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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1949
Page
6
Prices listed for per copy, carrier, and mail subscriptions in Middletown Ohio with regional variations and terms. Includes a corny biblical verse fragment from Luke 20 36.
The article notes heavy snow and blizzards crippled roads in the Rocky Mountain Great Plains region trapping over 3 million cattle and sheep. Feed lines were blocked, hay airlifts deployed, and prices may fall further as shipments move out of the storm zone.
Dr George W Crane notes dentists often lack applied psychology in training. Arthur B a 29 year old dentist praises psychology in practice and urges colleges to teach how to engage patients. He cites widespread use of psychology by dentists and others, and newspaper case records as practical education.
In Washington, Republican senators weigh a rule change to permit majority cloture, risking end of minority rights. The shift could align Senate procedure with the House, fueling calls for a monocameral system and upsetting Western states and small-population regions. Debate over civil rights, labor disputes, and federal police power is tangled with party politics and electoral leverage. The piece argues such a move would threaten minority voices and democratic checks, warning against rushing to a two-thirds or majority closure without a people’s check.
Arthur Baer laments the high market for teenage pitchers and the cash chase shaping baseball. He contrasts past stars with today’s inflated prices, noting owners pay for potential while scouts hawk autographs for vast sums. He mocks the diploma as a tall tale in this raucous column.
Hal Boyle notes the Old South fading as Alabama grows with brick schools rising and factories opening. He contrasts the nostalgia with a rising New South where black and white workers gain take home pay and communities redevelop, suggesting progress is gradual and unseen by some.
George E. Sokolsky argues politics lack inspiring direction as Congress and parties split on personalities. He critiques the Republican Party’s absence of principles and leadership while noting Truman era Democratic fragmentation. He highlights potential 1952 figures Harold Stassen and Dwight Eisenhower but urges unified ideals.
A reader argues politics center on vote counts over voter quality, praising Truman for appealing to broad groups and warning that favoring the middle class could edge toward Socialism and Communism. He notes campaigns hinge on appealing to large voter blocs and cites tax and Taft-Hartley issues as pivotal.
Genevieve Kemble's forecast for Sunday January 30 predicts exciting changes as old ties break away. Practical plans and thorough analysis could yield tangible benefits and new contacts with possible romantic thrills. Birthdays signal dynamic adventures and lucid appraisal leads to lucrative outcomes. romance and bold exploits are highlighted. Monday January 31 warns of stubborn blockages delaying preparations but promises progress toward fulfillment.
A group of Middletown youngsters staged a one act play at the Wesley Arbuckles home on South Main Street using improvised sheets as curtains to raise money for polio research. The event, featuring Judy Arbuckle and other local youths, raised 2.90 in profit and was donated to the March of Dimes. Bobby Lampe, in naval training at Great Lakes, collected 34 from paytable donations, citing his past bout with polio as motivation to contribute.
The report notes news spreading across the continent and into the northern regions. It emphasizes nationwide progress arriving and stresses its significance for America as a whole.
A power rating in watts allows cost per hour by converting to kilowatts and multiplying by price per kilowatt hour. Earrings began about 5000 years ago in Egypt or earlier. An ostrich egg weighs around three pounds and the shell holds 18 ordinary eggs. boiling takes about 40 minutes. Speed in knots means per hour.
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