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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1948
Page
4
The Middletown Journal informs readers of subscription rates for per copy and mail options, including regional and international pricing. The notice closes with a Bible verse.
The column critiques Taft style platforms urging specific pledges while warning long, vague platforms fail voters. It notes education’s value and limits, then analyzes Western Hemisphere tensions with Communism, referencing Latin American unrest in Colombia Costa Rica Guatemala Cuba and Panama amid postwar policies and proposals like a Western Hemisphere Marshall Plan.
Dr. George W. Crane explains Clyde B. a 24 year old ex TB patient who remains anxious and unable to work due to belief he deserves illness. The case highlights fear driven by superstition and the need to challenge myths about punishment for sex acts.
A Washington column by David Lawrence analyzes how presidential politics intersect with foreign aid decisions. It notes Republican pressure to cut ERP funding, the distinction between authorization and appropriation, and the risk to U S foreign relations and party unity.
Genevieve Kemble notes a lively day with risk taking ad temptations in business and personal life. birthdays bring promise of enterprise and creative profit, but uncontrolled impulses may lead to ruin without restraint. a highly energized child may show strong initiative yet suffer from high tension.
Arthur Bugs Baer satirizes suburban rail fare hikes as commuters face 2.5 to 3 cents per mile. He mocks ICC approval, blizzards delaying travel, and long island woes as riders fear higher prices, worse cars, and stifling policy.
Erich Brande writes of a heart attack scare and long bed rest after doctors orders. He reflects on aging, society’s machines and the idea of replacement parts while noting travel advances and the fragility of life. The piece ends with a sobering line about heart attack rushing one to death.
Quotes from Marshall Knowland and Baruch urge Europe recovery and delaying tax cuts. Emphasizes active U.S. engagement beyond isolation in postwar policy and economic stakes.
Hal Boyle relays anonymous Moscow visitor views that Russia seeks one more war to gain advantages while Americans resist. He warns no effective resistance exists at home and force may deter expansion. The man advocates displaying American strength to defend human freedom amid a world rumor of security versus liberty.
A pig bought for a political gathering in an Ohio city was stolen. The incident prompted jokes about depriving politicians of their pork while authorities search the area. Nearby, lifeguards in Chicago plan to wear glowing trunks for visibility.
Opinion pieces rail against communism and legal limits while urging stricter laws and possible constitutional changes. The column notes Red demonstrations in Congress, warns of a heavy wartime budget, and references Truman, Wallace, and a predicted Republican president, all from Clearwater, Florida.
A Middletown High School graduate received a surprise ten dollar letter and the title Ambassador of Good Will for community contributions. A UK clothing charity connected with Armco also sent appreciation to donors, with a photo showing workers in England receiving the clothing.
Twenty years ago a broken machine belt caused a second fatality at the Lorg Oglesby Smith Paper Mill within a week. The city approved an ordinance to regulate garbage collection, license collectors, and compel residents to dispose of refuse.
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