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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1957
Page
4
The Middletown Journal in Middletown Ohio lists subscription rates for weekday and Sunday copies. Rates include in city area 45 cents weekly and outside city 40 cents weekly, with annual mail options and U.S. and international pricing.
The June 22 1920 Saturday Evening Post warns that crooks use long distance calls and boiler rooms to push fraudulent stocks. Arthur W Baum notes cases where investors lose life savings and urges readers to verify facts check reports in writing and avoid high pressure tips.
The Malthusian fear of starvation from population growth seemed strong in early 19th century theory. Since then better seeds fertilizers and especially mechanization have created an agricultural surplus, suggesting surplus is temporary and future needs will be met by increased productive capacity.
The report details President Eisenhower’s drawn out responses to the civil rights bill as Southern opponents label it gimmicky and rushed. It notes his uncertain grasp on provisions allowing federal judges to jail registrars who defy court orders and his repeated deferral to the attorney general for clarification.
The column recalls Brooklyn lore from Manhattan Beach signs to songs inspired by a perfect sea day in Brighton Beach. It covers queries about Battling Nelson’s name, O'Dwyer’s pension, a jail sentence for Steve Crow, Hazel Dawn stage credits, and a toast to the Scottish and Irish dinners of New York.
The poet Carl Sandburg earned two Pulitzers: the 1940 prize for Abraham Lincoln War Years and the 1951 prize for Complete Poems. Also noted are ancient mosaic beginnings and Pershing’s unique four star insignia rule.
Article argues that peaceful liberation of Soviet Russia and satellites is the ultimate foreign policy aim. It cites Dulles and Eisenhower defending evolution toward freedom, with moral force avoiding military aid and withholding recognition of Red China. It notes regret over 1933 Soviet recognition and defends blocking Communist China in the UN.
A 50 mile radius around Orlando contains 15,000 lakes including Lake Apopka dubbed The World’s Most Dependable Bass Lake. Fishermen prize the area for its abundant bass opportunities and accessible waters.
The reading cautions against financial overextension while noting a six month period of better finances and job prospects for those with a birthday tomorrow. August through November urge conservatism, but August and September bring social stimulus and October offers business potential. Late December promises personal news and early 1958 expansion opportunities.
Rowan Crawford for the Here And There column describes a chaotic Fourth of July in which the planned fireworks display was delayed due to operators not being ready. Crawford paced the program and faced crowd restlessness as a storm approached, ending with no fireworks that night.
Dorothy Kilgallen recalls Joanne Connelley Sweeny a New York story of 1948 beauty and tragedy. The debutante idolized by society press rose with a build up then fell into married life with Robert Sweeny and Jaime Patino taking sleeping pills amid scandal and court battles across Europe.
A British Board of Trade survey claims women in top income brackets show the largest busts. The report is light on context and may reflect pride swelling as much as measurements. In Chile, convicts report thieves breached a prison and stole valuables, highlighting a demand for a jail that both holds inmates and excludes outsiders.
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