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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1952
Page
4
The Middletown Journal outlines subscription prices for carriers and mail within and outside the trading area, including annual rates. It notes all mail subscriptions payable in advance and includes a biblical verse from II Samuel 20:19.
Tunisia's nationalists clash with police over Premier Faure's offer of internal autonomy as Paris affirms France's continued role. Habib Bourguiba pivots toward full sovereignty while regional tensions mix with anti Jewish violence in Kairouan.
Western Union files a tariff with the FCC to restrict racing information over its facilities to limited publishers and licensed stations. If not disapproved by February 1, the regulation takes effect. The move aims to shield operators from accusations of illegal betting and ease legal risk. Senate Crime Committee urged bans on interstate betting data, but bills stall in 1951-52. Tax and reporting requirements last year curbed illegal bookmaking, with racing sheets sales dropping.
Dr George W Crane notes John J a 50 year old Midwestern farmer who wastes time without a mapped plan. He advocates writing a weekly agenda with tasks both major and minor and checking them off to feel productive even on vacation.
In a Washington address, former President Hoover argues air and sea power alone deter Russia and Europe from war, urging European nations to provide ground troops for defense of airfields while the United States withholds further ground deployments. Experts warn his view unsettles the balance, risks weakening deterrence, and understates the need for ground forces in Europe.
A reader describes sending for a "Test for Hus bands" requiring at least one date per week with a wife and a stamped return envelope plus a dime. Instructions direct writing to Dr. Crane in care of the newspaper with a 3 cent stamp, a self addressed envelope, and a dime to cover costs for a psychological chart.
A New York City Queens Nassau initiative suggests adopting elderly people into homes to provide love and companionship. The plan, highlighted by the Jewish Community Services, places elderly individuals with foster parents, offering family warmth over formal care. The article contrasts state aging efforts with this human-centered approach.
Hal Boyle reports Hubbell Robinson of Columbia says television lacks good new programs despite many ideas. He criticizes amateurs, notes a flood of unsuitable proposals, and urges stronger writers and producers. He highlights the drain of talent, the heavy production load, and the need for longer preproduction. A missing $3,500 Sinatra curtain adds humor to a busy industry.
Former RNC chairman Hugh D Scott Jr clashes with Rep B Carroll Reece over Eisenhower support during a San Francisco convention trip. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee pits Tom Connally against Owen Brewster over Greece Turkey NATO admission with Acheson testimony. Humorous exchanges include Connally quipping about General Franco and a clergy delegation to the Vatican. Case and Barkley exchange two minute warning humor.
Tass Bureau notes Miss Jean Montgomery, a Capitol correspondent, secured Senate and House credentials for Washington based Soviet news agency staff. She then obtained a senator’s franked envelope and mailed it to her office without charge.
Dave Regan argues the January flood in Middle Town stemmed from the Miami Conservancy District canal headgates and urges experts to determine causes and remedies. He notes 1937 had no such flood while 1952 did, despite no major flood threat, and calls for timely corrective action by Conservancy engineers before more damage could occur.
Washington diet expert Rosalind Lifquist of the U S Department of Agriculture urges planning meals around milk vegetables and fruit especially citrus to keep families healthy. She cites a family of four can eat on 20 to 22 dollars weekly at low cost 28 to 30 at moderate cost and suggests using cheaper staples like cabbage rice dried beans and peas to stretch meat and eggs with versatile dishes such as meat loaf and casseroles.
Genevieve Kemble describes tomorrow as a time for renewal and experimentation with contracts, change, and flexible dealings. Birthday individuals may face lively developments, new offers, and decisive propositions. A talented child with strong business sense may be born, though intimate relationships could be less satisfying.
Edwin Jordan discusses the American Heart Association Heart Fund campaign and progress in treating heart disease. He notes rheumatic fever and syphilis as historical causes, improved management for aging related forms, and the shift toward employing physically handicapped individuals in industry. He credits scientific work and leadership of the association.
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