Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Address
The Middletown Journal, published every evening except Sunday at 1007 First Ave, Middletown, Ohio, lists subscription rates by carrier and mail. Rates include 30 cents per copy, 40 cents weekly for evening and Sunday editions, and annual outside-trading-area prices of 15 dollars for six days or 25 dollars for outside USA.
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Origins of National Political Parties and Conventions
The piece traces the rise of national nominating conventions from early caucus methods in 1831 to a formal system by the Civil War era. It notes uneven early practices, inflated delegate casts, and evolving party dynamics, highlighting shifting power from state legislatures to national conventions and the modern party structure.
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Canada Moves Ahead Seaway Threat Hits Capitol Hill
Congress delays on the St. Lawrence Seaway give Canada the initiative as it plans to build the project alone. Experts say the seaway could pay for itself and shift tolls, with U S shippers bearing higher costs for manufactured goods. Washington lawmakers appear weak and miscalculating beside Canadian resolve. Governor Stevenson faces draft talk and fatigue at the July convention, joined by Kepfauver Harriman Kerr Barkley Rayburn Russell and others.
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Dr Crane's 30 day plan to win friends and happiness
Chauncey P a 29 year old book keeper asks if a psychological prescription can make him popular Dr Crane replies two steps are needed 30 days of deliberate practice to change a wall flower and genuine compliments to others The plan relies on self effort and consistent positive interaction over time urging readers to mail for his Compliment club materials and charts with a small fee
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Taft Eisenhower battle boils at Republican convention
In Chicago on Wednesday night the Republican Convention escalated into bitter clashes between Taft and Eisenhower factions. Senator Dirksen of Illinois launched a personal attack on Governor Dewey on the floor, influencing the contest as Dewey and Brownell mobilize New York delegates to back Eisenhower. The session eyed seating votes from Georgia and Texas, with Taft trailing as the contest moves toward a pivotal ballot.
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Dynamic birthday propels creative energy and enterprise
Genevieve Kemble notes a sudden drive of creative skill prompting lively action and large projects. Those with birthdays may expect innovation and profitable plans, while tensions arise at home and in social circles. A child born today exudes pep and zeal with versatile, objective energy. Lenin question appears, noting a transparent glass coffin guarded by Soviet soldiers.
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Hunter College High Class Of 1942 Stockholders Meet In 1952
A column reflects on Hunter College High School graduates from 1942 who held a “stockholders’ meeting” in 1952. About 100 attended, with 90 writing letters detailing their lives. Many are married, pursuing varied careers, including medicine, law, engineering, teaching, and public service. The piece notes high standards and typical success levels, concluding the survey shows no stark difference from the average American girl.
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Hal Boyle on GOP woes from the 1952 Republican Convention
Wilbur Peeble reports from Chicago as Hal Boyle describes GOP factions at the convention. Ike supporters push for his nomination with cabinet talk, Taft backers linger, and elder Republicans warn of internal strife. The piece ends with a homesick vow and a 20 cent sock laundering note.
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Fly troubles at GOP convention in stockyards scene
George Dixon reports on Chicago GOP convention chaos with flies swarming the stockyards auditorium attacked by DDT and other insecticides. The piece jokes about Republicans claiming to curb flies while critics mock the party, noting Dorothy Vredenburgh and Harold Stassen’s crowd as the scene shifts to playful chaos and fashionably titled “Stassenettes” among convention attendees.
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Odd world claims on spies and Russians
A speaker condemns a pattern of arrests of Americans, English, and Swedes for passing secret information to Russians while criticizing inaction against Russians present in those countries seeking such data. The remark frames perceived double standards and geopolitical tension.
Puerto Rico Helps Republicans at National Convention
Dave Regan reports a tense party convention where a determined yet charming speaker steered 1600 delegates toward civility. Eisenhower and Taft battles shaped the delegation, with California pivotal for a potential third ballot and Knowland looming as a possible dark horse candidate.
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Gotham Scenery The Town Scene From El Morocco To Broadway
Dorothy Kilgallen chronicles New York nightlife and socialites from El Morocco to Fifth Avenue. Notables including Mayor Impellitteri, Blossom Seeley and Benny Fields, Vicki Vola, Rose La Rose, and Clare Boothe Luce appear amid show business chatter, divorces, and industry gossip.
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Bathing suit fashions spark preacher and writer clashes
A preacher says average girls show good judgment in their bathing suits. A writer contends many teen girls are not interested in boys, while others argue some teens are interested in men. Some 1952 styles are noted as striking.
Education costs rise since 1870 in the United States
A reader asks about public education costs and cathedral construction times. From 1870 to today, spending rose from about $15 per student to roughly $190 per student. The Cathedral of Notre Dame in Reims began in 1211 and finished in 1430.
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