Middletown Journal subscription rates and details
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices and delivery areas. Rates include 5 cents per weekday copy, 45 cents weekly city carrier, 40 cents outside city, 10 dollars for six-day mail, 17.50 for seven days outside trading area, and 35 dollars yearly outside the U S A. All payments in advance. Published daily by News Journal Inc established 1857.
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Forecasts and cross currents in the 1950s economy
J A Livingston notes opposing trends in the U S economy with high Treasury yields and lower factory pay while others see rising incomes and sales. Fortune predicts 1957 as a strong year with 1958 continued upturn, though forecasters vary.
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National Citizens Committee
Byrd
Virginia
Congress
Edwin G. Nourse
Truman
Fortune
Right to advertise opinions under threat from federal actions
The piece argues advertising as free speech faces danger from the Federal Power Commission and Internal Revenue Service. It notes 59 electric utilities used opinion ads to oppose socialization and that the EPC and IRS view such costs as improper or non deductible. Observers warn this could curb political expression and echo dictatorial control.
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Federal Power Commission
Internal Revenue Service
EPC
IRS
M. S. Rukeyser
International News Service
Franklin Lost State Frontier Saga Becomes Outdoor Drama
Gatlinburg Tennessee hosts the outdoor drama Chucky Jack by Kermit Hunter retelling John Sevier’s bid to found the State of Franklin. The 92 cast blends Broadway professionals college students and locals in a history lesson under the stars. Sevier’s revolt led to Tennessee statehood as the 16th state after a harsh legal code including branding and pillory for crimes.
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Andrew Jackson
Sam Houston
King's Mountain
Sevier
Great Smoky Mountains
North Carolina
National Congress
Elias Pybourne
Reform Push Seeks Nonpolitical Supreme Court Appointments
The American Bar Association weighs major reforms to the federal judiciary as it meets in New York City. A Houston plan would strip presidential appointing power, require state representation, and limit age and political influence while curbing recess appointments to the Supreme Court.
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New York City
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Texas
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Committee On the
Federal Judiciary
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Senate
President Eisenhower's riding sparks comic cautionary tale
In a humorous Washington column, George Dixon quips about President Eisenhower taking up horseback riding and the potential ripple effects on Nixon Adams and Dulles. A witty dean, Prof. Ernest Espinosa, muses on how a riding habit could influence politics and press coverage, with Mamie Eisenhower's car breaking down adding a real-world punchline.
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Chevy Chafed
Espinosa
Mod. Lit
Gettysburg
Richard Milhaus Nixon
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Ike
Nixon
Sherman Adams
Brandensburg Road
Georgia Ave
Mamie Eisener
Eyebrow Pencil Lady Iris Mountbatten in Matrimonial Tiff
Dorothy Kilgallen notes Iris Mountbatten and her groom Mike Bryan quarrel after two months of marriage. Bryan plans to seek a summer band job at a mountain resort while Iris, expecting a baby, hopes for reconciliation as tempers cool.
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Benny Goodman
Mike Bryan
Mike
Iris
Phil Crosby
Bing
Las Vegas
Mary McClure
Barbara Nichols
Stanley Donen
Video Valley
Mike Wallace
Joliet Prison
Nathan Leopold
Leob-Leopold
LaVern Baker
Fats Domino
Rainmaker Play Opens by Chautauqua Players in Franklin Ohio
Dave Regan reports on upcoming Sunday night performances of The Rainmaker by the Chautauqua Players in Franklin Ohio. He praises the cast including John Hillerman as a young lead, Ronald Darling, Vin Della Rocca, John Copeland, and Diane Smith while noting both professional and non professional actors. Curtain is 8 30 pm with single admissions at 2 and season tickets 12. reservations at SH 6 9211 or P O Box 354 Franklin OH.
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Louis Armstrong
Newport
Perle Mesta
Gwen Cafritz
Louis Lorillards
Norman Grant
Verve Records
Chautauqua
John Hillerman
Sal Mineo
Ronald Darling
Vin Della Rocca
John Copeland
Franklinites
File
Franklin High School
Charles Rossman
Tom McCain
Fenwick High School
P. O. Bo
Franklin
Ohio
Letters and notes on place names and quirky topics
A collection of opinions and brief items including name disputes urging rename of Memphis Newark Pasadena Albany and Brooklyn. Observations on bigamy mosquito bugs and TOPS weight loss, plus notes on phonograph records hats safety blades and a Cha Cha Cha dance reference. A young reader weighs in on presidents.
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Memphis
Mich
Tennessee
Newark
N. J
Del
Pasadena
Calif
Albany
N.Y
Estrellita predicts favorable turn for Cancer birthday
For tomorrow's birthday the stars show growth in job and finances with a four month period of improvement. Cancer individuals can expect gains in domestic and social relations through 1957 into 1958, with a self confident, logical child likely to emerge capable of ambitious plans.
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