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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1956
Page
6
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Senate expected to support a higher foreign aid appropriation than the House’s 3.655 billion vote on July 11 with likely approval around 4.0 billion as administration minimal. The contrast reflects a history of Senate higher than House authorizations in 1953 and 1955, and a rare reversal in 1954.
A House Judiciary subcommittee report on speeding federal intervention in kidnapping is discussed. The 1930s case of 32 day old Peter Weinberger on Long Island highlighted delays before FBI involvement, linked to interstate transport provisions and the 1932 Lindbergh kidnapping laws expanding penalties and FBI authority.
The general civil rights bill faces likely passage in the House before week’s end despite a Southern signatory manifesto. GOP support appears crucial for administration-aligned provisions, while Senate fate hinges on Eastland and possible Southern filibuster. Civil rights powers would expand Attorney General actions and create a new Justice Department division with a bipartisan civil rights commission.
Industrial research needs 5,000 to 10,000 women yearly to keep the United States as a scientific leader. Dr. A B Kinzel of Union Carbide argues women are as capable as men, cites pay up to 12000 yearly and notes growth from 183 to about 1000 women in chemical research since 1941.
The article notes Congress in Public Law 603 states the United States does not favor admitting Red China to the United Nations. It cites Dean Rusk’s 1951 remarks supporting aid to China’s Republic government and argues U.S. funding leverage could block seat for Peiping. It stresses bipartisan policy opposing Peiping’s U.N. admission as a safeguard for freedom and global stability.
A playful collage notes 1927 highlights including Lindbergh’s solo flight anniversary and the Yankees’ 110 wins with a World Series sweep, Derby winner Whiskery, and the musical Show Boat. It riffles on eye color myths and tips about calming domestic disputes with humor.
The excerpt discusses whether men should retire at a certain age. It cites Konrad Adenauer as an example, noting he is eighty, wakes early, and maintains a long working day. The tone argues for continuing work while physically able and enjoys the job.
A Californian connected with an advertising group reports the top executive proposed wives accompany traveling salesmen on trips longer than a week. The idea is that wife presence would promote steadier routines and reduce marital strain from long separations.
The piece portrays James C. Hagerty and Senor Don Justo Sierra as a boisterous pair whose musical duets and Mexican cooking sparked talk that President Eisenhower would run for re election. It notes White House press coverage mixed with humor about hot weather destination conventions.
Gov. Averell Harriman of New York hinted he would not mind serving as president. A Republican senator from Ohio then asked who Harriman might be a candidate for, prompting a question about whom the claim targeted.
Friday night at Sunset Park the War Mothers host a lawnfete with picnic lunches and games for kids. A fish pond, home made foods, and baskets by blind veterans are for sale. Park dedication at Armco Assa. features benches and growing picnic facilities amid hopeful forecasts.
Dorothy Kilgallen vacations and Sophia Loren fills in with a humorous personal column on men. Loren argues men are like greedy children who crave attention and payment, preferring a clever, intellectual partner who keeps them in line while leaving you time for grooming and personal life.
Tomorrow’s aspects favor steady progress and prioritizing essential tasks for long term business and financial plans. Outdoor activities in the afternoon bring sacred warmth, romance, courtship and marriage. personal relationships improve, with November and December bringing tokens of appreciation for past efforts. A born child will be competent and tradition minded.
A speaker explains aiming for a marriage with an intellectual American man. She notes American intellectuals feel pressure to prove manliness beside football players and suggests Italians value intellect, spaghetti, and comfortable dress over fit. She urges American girls to consider these traits in a husband.
Henderson Estes and Carl Mueller of Middletown formed a committee to organize the Butler County Bar Association picnic scheduled for August. A two-car collision at Fleming Road and McKinley Street seriously injured John W. Cherry of Charleston West Virginia who was visiting the Fletcher Withrow family. nine others were hurt.
Mrs. J. B. Gividen presided over the society meeting and Mrs. A. B. Medley served as chairman of the day for the First Church of God Women’s Missionary Society.
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