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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1957
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists subscription rates for city and outside areas, with weekly and yearly pricing for mail, carrier, and trading area plans. The paper notes it is published daily by News-Journal Inc, with a Bible verse reference included.
The article surveys how the Supreme Court has alternately pleased liberals and conservatives, citing cases from 1857 to 1937. It notes shifts on slavery, civil rights, labor, taxes, and New Deal laws, reflecting tensions between judicial doctrine and political pressure. It also recalls Felix Frankfurter’s critique of court jurisdiction and a current case on Army Specialist Girard.
Army Specialist 3/c William S. Girard killed a Japanese woman in Japan on January 30 while on duty and was transferred May 16 to Japanese jurisdiction for trial under a U. S. Japan executive agreement linked to NATO Status of Forces. The issue: whether his offense falls under military law or Japanese courts. Judge McGarraghy denied habeas corpus but allowed trial under military code.
Thousands of Hungary's schoolchildren registered for weekly two minute religion classes taught by priests and rabbis with state pay. A Budapest principal noted registrations rising from 66 last year to over two hundred this year as government discouragement waned.
Planetary aspects urge tolerance and good judgment in business while minor disputes should be kept in check. For those with tomorrow as birthday, a very auspicious four month period follows with strong job and financial gains if opportunities are seized.
A Moscow communique signals growing incentives for popular initiative and a shift from iron control. It cites new conditions and faster reforms as Molotov Malenkov and Kaganovich are removed to curb intrigue, while calls for public opinion and creative energy suggest a path toward gradual socialism.
A collage of quirky notes covers heat claims in California and New Jersey, fruit spray worries, a royal curtsy quip about American grace, Jersey income tax rates, fashion footwork, a sports rule dream, and Lenin translations. Also: a joke about a multitasking woman.
Paul Harvey argues that the United States failed to lead by example after 1789 and instead pursued wealth and alliances. He says other nations copied the U S model of liberty, then fell prey to Communism and Fascism as democracy declined. He criticizes reliance on money and defense pacts over principled leadership.
Dave Regan notes how many people, including a gum wrapper collector and soft drink bottle resellers, hoard items. He recalls holding onto ties for sentiment, and jokes about the notorious Fibber McGee closet. The piece end with a warning that even new homes hide dangerous storage cupboards.
ABC analysis outlines how Southern filibusters against a civil rights bill could unfold in the Senate. It discusses motions to bring up the bill, full obstruction tactics, cloture barriers, round-the-clock sessions, and the potential for germane or non germane amendments to kill or neutralize the measure.
A western legislature considers a bill to require cushioned saddles for cowboys. A joke about Buffalo Bill’s take on the idea aside, the proposal moves through committee amid a wave of satirical comments.
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