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The notice lists subscription prices for the Middletown Journal and Sunday News Journal in 2007. It outlines per copy, weekly carrier, and mail rates for in trading area and outside areas, including international pricing, with payment in advance and a biblical motto.
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Byrd labeled political boss faces renomination challenge
Kentucky born Francis Pickens Miller campaigns against Virginia's Sen. Harry Byrd in the Democratic primary, accusing him of backing the Byrd machine while Byrd defends his record as a fiscally conservative champion. The piece notes Byrd's long Virginia career, election margins, and stance on national policy as it contrasts with Miller's anti Byrd platform.
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Worry Clinic case highlights a young wife’s troubled marriage
Ada N., 31, shares in Dr. George W. Crane’s column how lack of sex education and strict upbringing left her unprepared for marriage. She recounts a decade of clashes over cleanliness, manners, beliefs, and living conditions, despite her husband’s good salary and early romance.
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Taft versus Eisenhower shapes 1948 Republican convention
Washington notes on the 1948 Republican convention reveal Eisenhower backers winning the fight over southern delegates. Taft would have led on first ballot without southern bloc. Nixon chosen VP nominee after Eisenhower managers reject Taft ticket to maintain unity and avoid a clash with Democratic messaging.
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Warning to Young Women: Visit Fiance’s Home Before Marriage
A reader describes financial strain and verbal belittling by her husband, urging Dr. Crane’s cautionary guidance. She reports unpaid grocery bills, extravagant fishing tackle costing $150, and social friction with her fiancé’s friends. She asks readers to request the 200 point Tests for Sweethearts with a stamped return envelope.
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Pasta Fazool and a World of Flavor Across America
The author recalls discovering Pasta Fazool at an Italian restaurant and reflects on diverse meals across the United States. He notes Italian, Mexican, Armenian, Pennsylvania Dutch, Creole, French, and Belgian dishes, observing how Americans of varied backgrounds share food in harmony while Europe remains divided.
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Weekend Guests Multiply in Country Homes
Hal Boyle notes that buying a country retreat often leads to weekend visitors. The couple finds their rural paradise gains thorns as guests arrive, providing someone to talk to and critique besides each other, tightening their bond through shared disapproval.
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Imagining Each State as a Separate Nation
The speaker discusses a hypothetical where all forty eight states become self governing with borders passports and separate rulers. He asks how long before states like Ohio Indiana or New York New Jersey might go to war if each developed distinct languages and navies.
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Post Prandial Talk Sets Off Jukebox Moment
In an Italian restaurant a post meal discussion is interrupted when a nickel is dropped into the jukebox and it begins to play God Bless America. The moment adds a curious note to an ordinary dining scene.
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Doctor Discusses Polio Research Advances and Early Diagnosis
Edwin P. Jordan outlines progress in polio research including tissue culture growth of the virus, non nervous manifestations, and the need for an early diagnostic test. He cites a study of 41 patients showing increased paralysis risk with activity after illness onset and advises bed rest for children with minor symptoms to confirm polio.
Stars Foresee Dramatic Turn in Romantic and Social Tide
Genevieve Kemble notes a surprising turn of events likely to be memorable. The article hints at dramatic, sudden shifts in arts and social life with possible engagements, weddings, social festivities, honors, favors, or even a windfall. Birthdays promise pleasure and wish fulfillment in romance or creative arts.
The Ideal Weekend Guest Rules for Suburban Hosts
A humorous guide on how to be a weekend guest without boreing hosts. It suggests balancing charm and ridiculousness, with tips like catching a tossed child first, avoiding the kitchen, showing loud laughter, not sunburning, bringing towels, losing at canasta, offering guest insurance, and gifting usable items to make the home livable.
Barbs and Spinach Highlight Light Entertainment Era
A lighthearted note on TV comedians surpassing poultry output and home grown spinach being picked now. The piece contrasts humorous barbs from entertainers with spinach as a growing surplus for kids.
Nightly musings on praise and a newborn's future
The passage contemplates abundant appreciation and guiding aims, noting a child born today may fulfill the proverb of a gold spoon in its mouth. It reflects on home life romance and sustained social prospects shaping a future.
Middletonians raise funds for Bob Vander Veer TV at hospital
Bob Vander Veer, a Middletown war veteran confined to an iron lung at St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, received a donated TV after local residents including Mrs. Cliff Crawford raised 659 dollars toward an 800 dollar installation. The hospital and nuns approved the aerial, and supporters plan further help to cover the shortfall. Bob can now watch the Republican national convention, bringing joy and a reminder of hometown support. His mother expresses deep gratitude for the community’s generosity and the ongoing effort to assist others like Dave Madden in using the same antenna.
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Bing Crosby TV Deal Sets General Electric Program
Broadway gossip notes Crosby will do video and radio for General Electric starting September. His half hour CBS Sunday evening television program is planned as a film presentation. Other items include gem merchants in New York and Katharine Hepburn tributes planned by a weekly magazine.
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Hollywood Scion Partners and TV Deals Dominate Page Six Gossip
Henry McLemores plan divorce and new partners. Jimmy Nelson to host a fall TV show while remaining in Milton Berle commercials. Jeanette MacDonald and Gene Raymond may wed. Von Furstenberg and Lawrence Tierney mix at Lou Terrasi's. Norman Mailer recovering from appendectomy as Sally Benson eyeing Margaret O'Brien for Josephine. A New York syndicate hunts wreck treasure from the San Fernando, a romance laden Hollywood tale.
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Kefauver aide resigns in private shift
Estes Kefauver's staffer has given up privately. Travelers report A C Bluementhal may lose power with President Aleman out of office. Midtown drug stores feature public address systems as auditioning youths draw attention. Downey's Steak House boss bikes to work. dishwasher arrives in a Cadillac. Park Ave psychiatrist Richard Hoffman has recovered from minor surgery. George Abbott and Didi Douglas intensify their romance.
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Questions and Answers on River Slope and Navy Cruisers
The exchange notes that river banks typically slope no more than 10 feet per mile in the middle course, often under two feet. It also states U.S. Navy cruisers are named after important American cities.
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