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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1956

Page

4

Middletown Journal Subscription Rates

The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices including per copy five cents and carrier rates in-city at 30 cents weekly with Sunday News Journal at 40 cents weekly. Outside city 25 cents weekly with Sunday News Journal 35 cents weekly. Mail subscriptions: five days in trading area with Sunday News Journal nine dollars yearly. six days outside trading area with Sunday News Journal fifteen dollars yearly. Outside U S A thirty five dollars yearly. All subscriptions payable in advance. Published every evening except Sunday at 1007 First Ave Middletown Ohio.

Sunday News Journal City Area U.S.A First Ave Middletown Ohio

Fed Treasury Rift Targets Discount Rate Clash Returns

A renewed tug of war between the Federal Reserve Board and the Treasury may surface in a public hearing led by Rep. Wright Patman. The panel will question officials over the April discount rate increases and weigh the merits of the action as critics urge easing tight money.

Federal Reserve Board Treasury Department Wright Patman D-Tex Reserve Board Fed Eisenhower Federal Reserve Harlow H. Curtice General Motors Secretary of the Treasury George M. Humphrey Senate Finance Committee Secretary of Commerce Sinclair Weeks Arthur F. Burns Council of Economic Advisors Patman

Consistency in Government Economy and Parcel Post Losses

A senior official notes that groups demanding efficiency also seek costly favors from government. Parcel post subsidies have caused chronic losses, conflicting with self support and private competition rules. Tax funded services unfairly competing with private enterprise harm the nation.

Parcel Post Congress Hoover Commission

Cat Eye device eyed to reveal earth at night

The Wright Air Development Center works on a Cat Eye camera that lets airmen view the earth below in darkness. Supersensitive imaging provides clear reception on board, raising questions about privacy and potential misuse by thieves, while lovers may also face new risks as urban scenes blur.

Wright Air Development Center Air Force Cat Eye

Eisenhower operation improves health and public confidence

President Eisenhower underwent an intestinal operation at Walter Reed Hospital after a stomach upset. Doctors led by Dr. Howard Snyder decided to operate and the procedure was completed successfully. The White House released timely medical updates to reassure the public, highlighting careful care and accessibility of information. Gallup polls indicate voters remain supportive, viewing his health as not a barrier to continued leadership.

Washington Eisenhower White House Congress Adlai Stevenson Harry Truman Harriman New York Howard McC. Snyder Wonderful Medical Center Walter Rea Hospital Snyder United States James Hagerty Wilson Roosevelt Ike Gettysburg

The Behemoth Tumulty and the Capitol Buzzers

Washington column humorously depicts Rep. T James Tumulty from New Jersey as a 345 pound behemoth who causes buzzing seat disturbances for pages. The piece notes his promise to move to an end seat, his diet jokes, and a playful diversion about reviving dueling as a way to settle disputes.

Washington House of Representatives Sam Rayburn Rep. T. James Tumulty New Jersey Rep. Tumulty Jersey City Woodrow Wilson Joe Tumulty Rep Tumulty

Fragmented Advice and Quirky Qs From a 19th Century Page

A collage of opinion snippets on marriage rings signaling submission, puzzles about plays with no love plots, slang like apple knocker, and a mix of editorial questions. It includes color psychology tips for secretaries, a definition of blarney, zodiac character notes, and a 1895 Duryea car ad claim. Victor Hugo quote closes the piece.

20 Years A 20 Friday Ohio event speakers announced

Bennett Chapple Sr vice president of American Rolling Mill Co was named as a speaker for the 20th annual Ohio Commercial Secretaries meeting to be held June 19 and 20. About 100 Boy Scouts and parents attended ceremonies dedicating the new Camp Fire Ring to Charles R Hook with G David Tranter leading. Charles Kent secretary of Wildwood Golf Course sustained a broken nose after being struck by a golf ball while playing with Art Dout Arthur Leppich and Dr E J Harkrader.

Bennett Chapple Sr American Rolling Mill Co Ohio Commercial Secretaries Council Charles R. Hook G. David Tranter Charles Kent Wildwood Golf Course Art Dout Arthur Leppich E. J. Harkrader

George Schueller Elected Eminent Commander in Masonic Commandery

George Schueller was elected eminent commander of the Middletown Commandery, Order of the Masons. L. A. Waldner was chosen Generalissimo for the same body.

George Schueller Middletown Order of the Masons L. A. Waldner

Antiques desk reveals old 1866 debt letter from Canada

Mrs Carl Ennis of Trenton bought a plantation desk from B and B Mofford Antique Shop on Rt 25. A Sept 10 1866 letter from John S Young to Reuben Christy in Canada surfaced, mentioning an oil refinery debt and money needs. The piece warns of prank calls and fake orders as “Corset and Brassiere Market Week” and a roundup of months long promotions from the U S Chamber of Commerce.

Carl Ennis Trenton Mofford Rt. 25 Christy Bloom Feist. W Young John Stinson New York U. S. Chamber of Commerce

Drowning Dangers Open Season in Missouri Ozarks

Paul Harvey warns that after eighty degrees a drownings surge will hit Missouri rivers Merrimac Current White and Mississippi with about one death weekly. He cites 1955 polio and drowning deaths, advocates cheap life vests, laments youths avoiding vests, and recalls a Michigan canoe incident. He urges immediate safety measures and notes personal family rule to wear life preservers on boats.

Missouri Ozarks Merrimac Mississippi United States U. S Public Health Service Tmen Michigan Nixon Florida Everglades Angel Small Paul

Estrellita Horoscope for August and Beyond

TheStars say this day brings unusual trends that could aid home, business, or profession. Those who study and engage in their work may gain, while minor obstacles should be taken in stride and romance and culture bloom in the evenings.

Runaway bully disrupts Columbia political meeting

Dispatch reports a disorderly intrusion as a runaway bully charged into a Columbia political meeting. A cocker spaniel left in a car in Canada activated the starter. Damage estimated at 300 dollars. Moscow dispatch notes ticket scalping concerns in the Soviet Union. Zadok Dumkopf warns against confusing a Chicago convention of zoological garden directors with a Lion's Club gathering.

Columbia Canada Moscow The Soviet Union Chicago International Union of Directors of Zoological Gardens Zadok Dumkopf Lion's Club

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