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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1949
Page
6
The Middletown Journal lists subscription options for local and out of area readers. Rates include carrier and mail deliveries with annual prices and advance payment terms. Included is a biblical quotation from Psalms 78:38.
The Supreme Court split 6-4 ruling that a majority of the House Labor Committee was not in attendance when Christoffel allegedly committed perjury. The decision centers on a technicality, leaving Christoffel free while noting the court did not rule on guilt.
The column alleges the Soviet holds 400000 prisoners in Siberian camps based on Japanese records and government inputs. It cites Japan returning prisoners and describes the first 2000 as Marxist, praising Soviet aims while labeling others as war criminals. It then shifts to U S Congress relocations and ongoing upgrades to chambers, roofs, seating, and lighting.
Washington notes the administration debates whether to push labor law reform this session or wait until January 1950. It argues Taft Hartley is not a slave labor law and that both parties fear a one sided approach, while predicting renewed White House pressure in 1950.
Neva G a timid 18 year old college freshman seeks a path to confidence and social success. Dr Crane argues success stems from habits and practice building, urging habits like conversation skills and sociable behavior, and suggests joining the Compliment Club to boost social standing.
A reader describes a battle with two Phoebe birds nesting near the kitchen door. He evicts them from the strawberry basket site and from the door frame while his wife criticizes the approach. The couple contemplates where the birds may next build and how to resolve the dispute.
Hal Boyle ribbing readers on Manhattan social pretensions notes the Life Magazine brow classification and the public’s reaction. The piece mocks the obsession with class markers from food to literature amid a heat wave and urban chatter.
A humor column mocks morning fatigue tricks and gendered beauty tips suggesting women and men alike may try facial creams, hair care, and a stretched look to hide tiredness. It argues against deception, urging men to avoid artificial looks and pointing out social pressures on laboring workers.
The text notes that 87 people die daily in U S traffic accidents per AAA. It also states Hack Wilson holds the MLB RBI record with 190 runs in 1930 for the Chicago Cubs, the all time best.
Advertisement requests readers to contact Dr Crane through the newspaper with a long stamped self addressed envelope and a dime to obtain one of his psychological charts before the semester ends.
Genevieve Kemble warns that hasty rash conduct could hinder major objectives. Indecision and mental obscurity may bring failure and tangled issues, with potential conflict or missteps from overacting or wild impulses. Use reason over turbulent feelings.
The piece cautions that individuals born on this day may act rashly in crises, driven by ego and excitement, risking harm to home and work. It notes health risks from indulgence and urges steady restraint to avoid disaster, while predicting a similar temperament for a child with heightened emotions.
Local residents near Wildwood consider placing a sign at Aberdeen and Elmo to guide visitors to En trace To Wildwood Subdivision. The discussion highlights how Wildwood, though common in use, is an in city area with unofficial naming patterns and a desire to ease navigation.
George E. Sokolsky argues that Public Law 291 grants extraterritorial privileges to international organizations, including the United Nations, allowing contracts and property actions but shielding them from U.S. lawsuits without waivers. He notes tax and customs exemptions and foresees how such immunity could enable duty-free imports and competition with Americans.
A narrator courts neutrality in a cultural war between high and low brows. He spoofs social snobbery through witty contrasts of drinks and pastimes, rejects conformance, and ends with a sly jab about prestige and hairlines.
The text describes Public Law 291 allowing individuals representing over 50 nations to import opium cocaine morphine or other items and dispose of them on premises without standard procedures such as inspections or customs duties. The commissioner of customs would only draft regulations to ensure passage. The note cites Shanghai arms running and post World War I foreign diplomats selling surplus war materials with government support.
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