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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1953
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists per copy 5c and carrier rates of 30c weekly in city area and 25c outside. Sunday edition adds 10 to 20c. mail options range from $9 to $35 yearly. The page quotes a biblical verse about the temple and plagues.
A discussion traces the Bricker amendment idea to deny treaties domestic force without congressional legislation. It recalls the 1787 convention where Madison favored presidential involvement and Morris, Gorham, Dickinson, and Wilson debated ratification. The final view favored thePresident with Senate advice and consent of two thirds amid navigation fears.
Republicans must decide whether to raise the debt ceiling from 275 billion dollars amid a 9.3 billion deficit, risking political backlash for breaking a balanced budget pledge while Democrats may leverage the move against them. The piece labels government growth as unmanageable and notes the campaign rhetoric versus reality.
Meramec Caverns owner offers to build a subterranean office for Harry S Truman to write his memoirs. The planned space would be quiet with no phones but fixed at 60 degrees, a temperature Truman may find unsuitable for his prose known from steamy Potomac era writing.
Kenneth Wherrat, 18, of Gloucester England, stopped waking up three years ago claiming no illness. Doctors found no physical cause and the family braces for looming army service, warned of tyrannical sergeants who may force early rising.
Hal Boyle argues ulcers have become a modern badge of success shared by men and women. He questions why more people develop ulcers as women enter business, cites a new culture of ulcer worship in advertising and media, and notes ulcers serve as an excuse to skip duties while claiming stress.
A Senate committee report accuses allies at the United Nations of permitting strategic rubber to flow to Communist China amid Korean War fighting. It cites rubber shipments from Britain and Ceylon, notes U S efforts to curb trade, and urges ally cooperation to cut ties with China. The study, led by Republicans and staffers Flanagan and Kennedy, warns of eroding international unity.
Journal fragment ponders unalterable human nature through jaguar cubs at the Central Park Zoo and a tale of power drives on the road. It recalls a US soldier homecomings and a thief’s canned salmon crime, contrasting wild instinct with daily life.
Walter S. Robertson, 59, a former investment banker turned assistant secretary of state for Far Eastern affairs, aided by his calm approach, reassured President Syngman Rhee during tense Korea talks. He had earlier roles with the lend-lease mission to Australia and posts in China, showing a realist view of Communists and Chiang Kai shek.
Twenty years ago officials of the Butler County Agricultural Society declared informal bets would not align with fair standards despite legalization. Meanwhile Monroe village planned to apply for federal aid under the National Recovery Act to fund a $20,000 waterworks project. Dr and Mrs E T Storer and family attended Chicago's Century of Progress Exposition.
A Florida column notes Rev. John I. Parr of First Baptist Church finds a pet possum on his porch overnight and remarks he cannot hunt it. The piece also wittily debates usage of farther versus further and mocks gadget talk about humidity readings.
Broadway gossip notes Kirk Douglas and Countess An toinette De Ferret in Italy while Winthrop Rockefeller returns from Caracas. George Raft handles a home-stay dispute with Rosemary Colligan clan. U.S. test pilots ready a jet hitting 1000 mph. Andre Malraux book priced at 25 dollars. Farley Granger shifts from Italian film to Broadway. A jazz subject Aga Khan delays photo spread after editorial pull.
California magnate Raymond Lee slips into New York to push a merger that could dominate financial headlines. The Earl of Lanesborough’s family approves his marriage to American actress Yvonne De Carlo. The Davieses offer their Sea Cloud yacht for 1 million dollars after a year with no buyers. Mrs. Ralph Teal plans a mink store refund for Mickey Jelke. Rita Hayworth and Dick Haymes visit Chicago galleries and show interest in a Sarah Siddons portrait.
The passage notes Rhee’s growing concessions to Robertson and his reaction, suggesting the relentments weighed on him. It implies these concessions contributed to renewed provocations and renewed threats to the truce.
Tomorrow the Moon enters Capricorn boosting real estate and home matters while advising independent judgment. Evenings favor cultural activities romance and marriage. You may be asked for a favor. assess your ability to grant it. If today is your birthday optimism grows in the year ahead.
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