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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1949

Page

6

Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Verse Quotation

The Middletown Journal publishes evening editions except Sundays with various subscription options. Per copy five cents, carrier delivery twenty five cents weekly, and bundled options for Middletown Journal and Sunday News Journal. Mail rates differ by trading area and outside USA. A Bible verse from Mark 4 30 is included.

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Hiss Trial and Editorial Radio Ruling Highlight Cold War

Coverage outlines Whittaker Chambers admitting past perjury and Communist ties while testifying on Alger Hiss. It also analyzes FCC changes allowing editorial radio comments with balanced reviews, raising worries about licensing and political bias. Additional notes discuss Cold War refugees and shifts in Eastern bloc leadership amid purges and national strains.

Choosing Between a Liquor Job and Career Integrity

In a Worry Clinic feature Dr. George W. Crane considers Fred W. a 29 year old former student offered a $50 monthly salary jump by a distillery. The discussion weighs industry stability, public respectability, social impact, and long term personal fulfillment versus quick pay, urging caution and prioritizing wholesome, lasting careers over flashy gains. Readers are invited to write for Crane's psychological charts.

Fred W New York Fred

Federal bill would punish state police for not preventing crime

Washington discusses a Senate Judiciary Committee bill to punish state police chiefs if they fail to protect crime suspects, arguing it broadens federal power over violence. He notes potential reach to labor picket lines and questions constitutional scope while urging safeguarding all citizens' rights under federal law.

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Dusty Miller's 1895 Hat Trick Morning Game

Cincinnati right fielder Dusty Miller had a remarkable 1895 morning game on Decoration Day in Philadelphia. He went 4 for 4 with a hat trick of outs at first, as Ed Delahanty Lave Cross Sam Thompson and Al Orth contributed notable plays. Newsman notes the rare feat has not been repeated and recalls Miller’s irritable style and misadventures.

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Foreign Songs Help Spread Across the World

Hal Boyle reflects on how foreign tunes dominate the top hits despite labels and borders. He cites examples from France Italy Czechoslovakia Britain and South America and notes publishers profits and the public’s enduring love for overseas melodies. He also notes classic tunes and composers feeding American audiences through war era and postwar culture.

George Tucker Hal Boyle New York France Italy Czechoslovakia Britain South America Madame Lili Marlene Malaguena Gayway Bay Siboney Bella Marie England Switzerland Ireland Galway Bay University of Dublin Madelon Cherie Edith Piaf Artie Shaw Mexico Cuba Berlin Chopin Tschaikowsky Debussy Shubert Drigo

Marriage Is a Practice Not Just a Refrain

columnist argues marriage is a partnership requiring effort not display. He notes 1 in 4 marriages fail but many endure with adjustment. cites letters from Mrs Hilda Oller of Waynesboro Pa celebrating 32 years, praising ongoing communication and good thoughts as prayers.

Hilda ‘Oller Waynesboro

Sunday Horoscope for Genevieve Kemble Era

Sunday horoscope for June 12 warns of perplexing situations and duplicity affecting feelings and social behavior. Birthday readers may face irregular affairs, unusual mental strain, and odd conduct, with advice centering on rest, wholesome diversions, and early observation of a susceptible child.

Sidewalk Crack Watchers Warn Against Worry

Dave Regan muses on a world obsessed with futures and fears. He argues fear slows purchases, triggers a buyers strike, cuts production, and spirals to layoffs, urging readers to choose sky over sidewalk cracks and live without constant worry.

Curious lives and public obsessions dissected in These Days

George E. Sokolsky surveys Rita Hayworth Aly Italo-Persia marriage rumors and media frenzy, then pivots to Atwater Kent, Ellsa Maxwell, and Petronius, arguing curiosity drives interest in the bizarre and the famous while noting Rockefeller fortunes and Taft’s four-leaf clover song.

Aly Rita Ibsen Shakespeare Joe DiMaggio Dean Ache Elsa Maxwell Petronius Nero Caligula Atwater Kent John D. Rockefeller Sen Robert A. Taft

Horse claimed by boy after police kept swayback steed

A ragged sway-back horse, bones showing beneath tight flesh, was kept by police until a boy arrived at headquarters to claim it. He spoke with notable pride in the horse. Dr. G H Simonson, former pastor of Middletown’s First Presbyterian Church, was installed as pastor of Hamilton’s church.

G. H. Simonson First Presbyterian Church of Middletown Hamilton

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