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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1956
Page
8
This article presents a test of a tall outdoor friendly barbecue grill with indoor use possible. It includes a grilled dinner menu with chilled vegetable juice grilled steaks on toast and a peach mallow dessert with a lemon nutmeg cream. The chef explains an outdoor coffee brew method and defines au jus as the natural roast juices.
A letter from three long‑tenured white collar employees complains that unionized colleagues receive raises and benefits while they do not. Mary Haworth advises affiliating with organized labor and seeks guidance from workers and management alike in this column.
Actress Jeanne Crain and husband Paul Brinkman settle for a quiet divorce. Crain seeks divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty and plans a hearing within about three weeks, with publicity agent not contesting the agreement. Brinkman counterclaims accusing Crain of adultery.
The Metropolitan Opera reached a new agreement with the American Guild of Musical Artists after a canceled season. Robert son, a 31 year old assistant stage director and management member, remains bound by guild rules and will not face action until after the 1956 57 season. Chorus pay rises one and a half times for rehearsals over 15 hours weekly.
In New York the Metropolitan Opera announced a definite 1956 57 season after a labor dispute led to a brief cancellation. A mediator's spokesman said plans were delayed while confirming singer availability following the settlement of the dispute.
Opal S., 29, a Chicago public school teacher, reports Dr. George W. Crane’s method of asking God to take over the night shift calmed her insomnia. The technique, praised by others, urges teaming up with God plus medical care for relaxation and better health outcomes.
The Public Health Service reports a ten year Grand Rapids study finds reduced tooth decay in children due to fluoridated drinking water. The 1944 45 special study spans 10 to 15 years and is conducted by Health Service Michigan Department of Health and city officials.
A home cooking note suggests using leftover ham by chopping it for salads or adding diced ham to omelets. The text also states in Russia children attend school six days a week.
A Chicago psychiatrist outlines early warning signs of emotional illness in youths and adults including irritability restlessness and mood gloom. He warns of imminent danger signs like chronic alcoholism delusions and suicide ideation and recommends compassion religion regular attendance and self acceptance to prevent breakdown.
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge ordered four year old Nicholas Newton to live in London with his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Sylvester Gates ending a lengthy custody dispute. The boy’s father was actor Robert Newton known as Long John Silver. University of Southern California professor Sidney Benson and his wife Natasha had temporarily cared for Nicholas.
A sardine sandwich filling gains flavor from added lemon juice enhancing tang and brightness as a simple culinary adjustment.
The piece humorously contrasts family travel joys with the chaos of transporting many youngsters. It recalls anecdotes of bus trips and gas stops, noting chores, maps, and entertainment while a child briefly hides in a wastebasket. A warning about the costs of solo parent vacations follows, ending with a playful line about the next gas station offers ice cream.
A 1956 Laura Wheeler Needlecraft offer features a cross stitch pattern for gingham look towels and kitchen linens. Two shades of one color create a simple effective design. Includes pattern number 814 with six motifs and mailing instructions for ordering and book copies.
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