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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1957
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices for various delivery areas and formats, including daily, Sunday, and mail options. It notes in advance payment requirements and covers publication details and a Bible verse.
The article summarizes Clinton Rossiter’s view of the presidents ten roles including Chief of State Chief Executive Chief Diplomat Commander in Chief Chief Legislator Chief of Party Voice of the People Protector of the Peace Manager of Prosperity and Leader of the World's Free Nations.
Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell endorses the Douglas welfare funds bill, extending federal control to all labor welfare and pension funds with 25 or more employees. It would require registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission, detailed periodic reports audited by a CPA, and SE C investigatory powers.
The writer mocks routine medical checkups and corporate health schemes as gimmicks for the well off. He recalls clinics like Mayo and Lahey, notes consultants who do not treat but are paid, and jokes about ulcers, taxes, and the impact of screenings on retirement life. He laments television’s doctor persona and consumer health ads.
Dr George M Gordon pastor of First Presbyterian Church was installed as president of the Middletown Ministerial Association The Rev H M Brittain from Trenton was named vice president A 12 year old Jane Seeman and 18 year old Bill Shoemaker performed an adagio in Swing Revue at the Paramount Theater Mrs Violet Heller Schisler who started the Mickey Mouses Club directed the show Charlotte Reed past president of Clinton Orr Auxiliary saw the Cincinnati Auxiliary Camp Grant No 7 during inspection at Memorial Hall
A Washington correspondent argues that selling U S farm surpluses abroad and converting foreign currencies into dollars could reduce the federal budget by about four billion dollars. He cites existing counterpart funds and 30 country agreements, noting most funds stay outside the budget and urging careful, barter-friendly use to fund mutual security and foreign aid without raising domestic costs.
Ex governor Thomas Dewey and 24 other New York residents hold single letter license plates. Notables include Mayor Erastus Corning 2nd with A and Herbert Bayard Swope. The piece also notes honeymoon trends in Niagara Falls and a Torquay hotel offering color sheet prefs. It ends with a curiosity about emergency vehicle at a busy intersection precedence.
Sunday's outlook favors outdoor activities and social harmony with strong hints of beneficial periods in October for career growth and early 1958 pocketbook improvement. If tomorrow or Monday is your birthday, expect stimulating challenges and good news in finances, romance, travel, and long range plans, with conservative financial behavior advised in 1957.
A jumble of light anecdotes and trivia. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor own three pugs named Davy Crockett Disraeli and Trooper. A claim about physicians dying young is unproven by Dr William Guilford of Lebanon Pennsylvania who lived to 110. Jockey Ralph Neves backwards is Seven inspiring a betting system that proved lucky for weeks.
Vivid humorous sketch complains of mosquitoes ruining outdoor summer pleasures. Narrator laments red itchy ankles, constant bites, and sun exposure tradeoffs. Alaska mosquitoes are deemed worse, attacking in organized pairs versus squads.
Dorothy Kilgallen notes film scouts tracking Vitto Barattieri in New York amid a potential documentary by Romson Productions. Hollywood figures like the Irving Berlins vacationing in Montecatini, Kim Novak’s lessons, Ben Gazzara’s stage ambitions, and Anita Ekberg’s party entrances color a crowded entertainment beat.
Kirk Douglas and Anne Douglas fly London to Paris for a sentimental weeklong stay to mark their third wedding anniversary. The couple first met in Paris and plan to celebrate in the city where their romance began.
Fernando Lamas drew huge swoons addressing nearly 2000 women at the National Council to Combat Blindness luncheon. Hugh O Brians date was Lillian McBride at McAvoys Steak House. Dan Arnstein sold 300 taxis for a reported $3,000 per unit. Le Cupidon previews as nightclub winds down calypso with Christiane Breton joining May 31 show.
An eye catching noodle soup bowls appears in a TV commercial drawing praise for its photogenic appeal. Astronomers note Earth slowing its rotation, while a theft claim unsettles an ace photographer awaiting developments.
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