Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Info
The Middletown Journal lists subscription options: in city area 30 cents per week with Sunday News Journal 40 cents. outside city area 25 cents per week with Sunday News Journal 35 cents. Mail rates include 9 dollars yearly within trading area and 15 dollars outside trading area, with Sunday News Journal 35 or i.e. $35 per year. All subscriptions payable in advance. Published every evening except Sunday. 1007 First Ave Middletown Ohio. Psalm 23:2 appears.
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Still Waters
Everything Booms with Prices as Steel Costs Rise
A July 24 report notes higher consumer prices in June with steel price increases eyed at 8 to 10 dollars a ton. Inflation signals appear muted though, while auto prices climb as steel costs push up manufacturing. Inventory and wage effects ripple through wages, retail sales, and payroll figures.
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Ewan Ciague
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Labor Statistics
Clague
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Pittsburgh
B.L.S
Chicago
Federal Reserve Board
National Retail Dry Goods Association
N.R.D.G.A
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John L. Lewis
Department of Commerce
Romance On The Rails Kate Shelley Tale Remembered
The Oregonian recalls Kate Shelley who saved 200 passengers when a trestle collapsed. A new train bears her name, a Kate Shelley week is proclaimed, and a commemorative plaque marks her grave.
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Portland Oregonian
Oregonian
Kate Shelley
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Iowa
Post Office
Mail not to be thrown away reveals quirky global facts
Hal Boyle notes items readers might uncover from mail. From nonfattening ice cream patents to deer tears as medicine, and vending machines serving a full meal. He cites weather calculations, dental health contrasts, and global vehicle ownership patterns with a mix of curious details.
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New York
America
Nepal
Sweden
Europe
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Estrellita Horoscope Highlights For Tomorrow
Tomorrow brings strong planetary vibrations that favor intellectual and creative work and personal relationships. For those with late-year birthdays, focus on occupation and a solid financial plan, with money prospects strongest in late autumn and early winter, while watchful for family tensions in mid September.
Dear Friend Letter Prompted Four Dollar Appeal
Reader recounts a circular from Prof Louise Pettibone Smith urging a four dollar donation to the American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born. He questions motives, cites fears of denaturalization and deportation under current laws, and critiques Khrushchev era rhetoric.
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Tchaikovsky
Washington
Louise Pettilbone Smith
American Committee For Protection
Russia
Poland
Nikita Khrushchev
Brownell
Soviet Russia
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Supreme Court
Times Square
Justice Department
Kremwerk
Khrushchev
Stalin
FBI Jurisdiction Debate Amid Weinberger Kidnapping
The piece argues against rushing federal control in kidnapping cases, noting the seven day trigger before FBI involvement and praising local authority. It cites Nassau County detective chief Stuyvesant Pinnell’s swift case engagement and warns that self interest can harm interagency cooperation and child safety.
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Weinberger
New York
J. Edgar Hoover
Stuyvesant Pinnell
Nassau County
Pinnell
James Kelly
Hoover
Quiet Weekend With Menzies Averts Official Tension
Washington reports Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies sought a private break but was swept into a sea of hospitality at Mantoloking New Jersey. Amos Peaslee hosted a sprawling gathering with flags and tennis, while lawmakers teased the incident for lighthearted political theater.
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Robert Menzies
Amos Peaslee
Australia
Down Under
Wockenu
Wie Feasce
Mantoloking
N. J
Peaslee
U. S
Tienlar
Menzies
Oil and other notes from varied pasts
Factographs note that Ohio counties produced oil in the past while early watches used hog bristles. Boulder Colorado is the only U S city with water from a city owned glacier. Sunlight can explode nitrogen chloride. The European catfish lacks scales and is protected by overlapping shells. About 150000 model railroad fans exist in the United States. The first B 17 bomber produced in the United States flew in May 1946.
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United States
Boulder, Colo
Verity storage house fire prompts leak detector purchase
Sparks from a trash fire caused a blaze at a storage house on the Verity golf course, inflicting about 3000 dollars in damage. Water works superintendent Earl Gabbard urged buying a 490 dollar leak detector to locate leaks in mains, saying 25 million gallons are wasted yearly. Karl Davis was named assistant fire chief by City Manager Walter Braun.
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George M. Verity
Verity Golf Course
Earl Gabbard
Karl Davis
City Electrician
Walter Braun
Foyle’s
London
Foyle's
Knights
California
Brooklyn
Texas
Hilda N. Carper
Pittsburgh
Journal to Run What Young Think Series by Eu Gilbert
The Journal announces a Thursday feature by Eu Gilbert on What Young Think. Gilbert draws on data from teens through the Gilbert Youth Research Organization to explore how youths view themselves and world affairs. Readers, especially teenagers and parents, are invited to share questions for future surveys and participate in the project.
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American records fall in Britain and other odd notes
The piece surveys American recording artists' listing in Britain with Elvis Presley and Perry Como among the few in the top twenty. It mentions racing great Citation, Foyle's bookstore, and various quirky remarks including a grandmother age record, vodka consumption claims, Churchill quips, client questions, and a Pakistan polygamy anecdote.
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Britain
Elvis Presley
Perry Como
Nat King Cole
Sinatra
The Globe On Mirrors and Matrimony in Wartime Lore
The column riffs on historic courtship norms and gender naming quirks. It recalls Lincoln’s reasoning style, Queen Victoria’s proposal, the Windmill Theatre slogan, and Lady Doris Keane’s wartime stage runs. It notes a Los Angeles divorce case featuring Bernice and Johnnie McMeans and hints at a gender naming protest in California.
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London
Windmill Theatre
Doris Keane
Los Angeles
Bernice
Johnnie McMeans
Johnnie
California
Princess Rainier’s charm sparks 1920s fashion revival
The piece notes Grace Kelly’s allure reviving a 1920s flat-chested vogue among fashionable women. It regrets the health risk of flattening figures and urges modern girls who favor a fuller, sweatier look to resist the revival.
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Princess Rainier
Grace Kelly
Davy Crockett Craze Reaches England And Royal Titles
The piece notes English children adopting coonskin caps and Eton collars while Grace Kelly gains 138 titles after marrying Prince Rainier. It jokes about American resilience through humor as a California professor cautions the joke is serious.
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Eton
Grace
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