Middletown Journal Publication and Subscription Rates
The Middletown Journal, published every evening except Sunday, lists subscription prices including per copy 5 cents, carrier 25 cents weekly, and mail options for local and trading area readers. A Bible verse from Psalms is included at the end of the notice.
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Middletown Journal
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
Evening Middletown Journal
Sunday News-Journal
Newsournal
U.S.A
National conventions and cabinet shifts ripple through 20th century politics
The Wallace-Taylor convention in Philadelphia drew 4248 delegates and 531 alternates, a record size ratifying pre‑decided positions. In France, Socialists toppled Schuman by blocking a confidence vote, reshaping the cabinet as De Gaulle looms and Cold War tensions rise with Britain and Russia. The piece links convention size, party dynamics, and postwar European risk.
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Philadelphia
Birmingham
United States
Senate
House of Representatives
French National Assembly
Robert Schuman
de Gaullists
Schuman
France
Russia
Berlin
Britain
Scylla
de Gaulle
DeGaulle
Soviet Berlin Food Offer Is Propaganda Bait
The article dismisses Moscow’s pledge to supply all Berlin’s food as crude propaganda aimed at swaying Western Europe. It argues the Soviets cannot meet needs in their own zone, have diverted food within Germany, and thus cannot promise relief to the West. It asserts the United States and allies will not abandon Berlin, unless force drives them out.
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Western Berlin
United States
Great Britain
France
Western
Europe
Berlin
Germany
Worry Clinic advises prudent mate choice in Tina case
Dr. George W Crane uses Tina R as example of harmful marriages driven by rationalization and desire for sexual thrill. He warns readers to select partners with established healthy habits, interview potential in-laws, and rely on smart analysis before marrying. He promotes his 100 point Test For The Boy Friend and urges readers to seek happier living through careful judgment.
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Tina
Inflation show again heats Washington policy clash
David Lawrence argues the third wage round triggers price hikes and calls for government controls. He blames federal spending on international aid and armament for shortages and rising costs, saying only unified party control can curb inflation.
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Washington
Truman
Europe
America
Dewey
Choirs Unite for Miami Valley Chautauqua Concert
Twenty years ago the choirs of First and Oakland Presbyterian churches joined for a concert at Miami Valley Chau tauqua. William J. Lucas faces first degree murder charges as the alleged slayer of John W. Cox after a brutal assault. Two unidentified bandits robbed Sutphin Street Kroger at 10 am in view of customers, netting 88 dollars. Miss Mary Carmody of Franklin dies with Nick Carey, former Journal editor, at her bedside. Governor Donahey says a special committee will survey the proposed Miami super-highway in the fall.
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First
Oakland Presbyterian
Miami Valley Chautauqua
William J. Lucas
John W. Cox
Sutphin St
Kroger
Mary Carmody
Franklin
Nick Carey
Journal
Los Angeles
Donahey
Miami Super-Highway
Armco worker mistaken for amnesia victim in Chicago misadventure
An Armco salesman, touring Chicago, was pursued by two strangers after buying chewing gum. He fled to a taxi, then police, only to learn he resembled a missing executive with a $1,000 reward. After hours of confusion, his identity was clarified and he vowed to avoid walking in unfamiliar towns.
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Armco
Middletown
Chicago
Fellows
Joe
Troue
One Word Led To Another Bugs Baer On Throwing In Baseball
Arthur Baer laments declining outfield throwing power and cites historic distances by Hatfield and LaJeune to argue for including throwing in 1949 contracts. He notes legendary long throws, the impracticality of 250 foot limits, and the need for bonuses for longer throws. He also mocks wind and Ladies Day conditions shaping throws.
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Arthur
Bugs’ Baer
Speaker Cobb
Brooklyn
John Hatfield
Hatfield
LaJeune
Cincinnati
Ex life and exes in public figures rise above defeat
A retired public figure laments being an ex and learns from examples like Gene Tunney, Bernard Baruch, and Herbert Hoover that life beyond office can bring respect and new purpose. The narrator urges exes to avoid self pity and find value beyond their former role.
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Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Bernard Baruch
Herbert Hoover
United States
Stars Say For Sunday July 25 Horoscope Forecast
Genevieve Kemble presents July 25 with a relaxed day and subdued social gains. Risk of disappointment and depleted energy invites prudent health measures and careful budgeting across family and social plans. A birthday forecast notes waning drive and possible impediments to ambitions and harmony.
Truman weighs how to curb prices via new controls
President Truman faces a special session with plans to control living costs. He weighs broad wartime style price controls or targeted limits on items like meat poultry dairy coal and steel, while considering the need for a governing agency and fair linkage to related costs.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Los Angeles
CPA
Commerce
Agriculture Departments
Mr. Truman
Foreman Harry Shutts Shows Tough Work Ethic in 1948 Sandisfield
In Sandisfield Massachusetts foreman Harry Shutts led a crew of war veterans on rocky road digging and water finding projects. He supervised with example and energy, earning pay through hard work and self discipline. The scene contrasted with debates over wage controls and rationing, highlighting a proud era of American labor and independence.
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Harry Shutts
America
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