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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1954
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices for per copy, city and outside area deliveries, and mail options with and without the Sunday News Journal. A biblical verse is included in the notice, mentioning Saul and Samuel.
The suspension of constitutional civil liberties in Guatemala for 30 days signals a drift toward rule by decree under a government viewed as Communist-leaning. The move, prompted by an unidentified aircraft drop, heightens fears of Red infiltration in the hemisphere and prompts Secretary Dulles to urge an inter-American meeting to address the threat. Talks with nations proceed on whether to bring the issue before the 21-nation OAS alliance, as Guatemala’s proximity to the Panama Canal and land routes raises regional risk.
The piece links rising Moroccan and Tunisian nationalism to French setbacks in Indochina. It notes Laniel's removal of Gen Guillaume in Morocco on May 20 and the appointment of Francois Lacoste, with questions about shifting colonial policies amid urban nationalist currents.
Capital planners oppose revival of an excess profits tax in wartime to fund defense. Experts say raising general corporate taxes and renegotiating war contracts better recaptures excess gains. The Army seeks in-house reforms, while criticizing external control as ineffective.
Hal Boyle reports in Moscow on a Kabardinski village kidnapping where a sister’s account to Komsomol Pravda says Tamara was coerced into marriage. Prosecutors question the claim while sister calls it feudal oppression and warns Tamara’s honor as a Komsomol member.
Washington hearings on the Army McCarthy fight with Pvt. G David Schine held in hunger for answers. Republicans block Schine from testifying despite his central role and questions about his qualifications and influence. The public cannot hear firsthand details of his knowledge and plans.
Dorothy Kilgallen writes with Eleanor Steber sharing confessions of a life in opera and society. The piece covers accent shifting, fashion pressures, a Bayreuth bicycle entrance, weight battles, and a shift toward color in wardrobe and self expression.
Dr George W Crane counsels Arlene a 16 year old unhappy with school and home. He urges daily tasks a form of behavior change plus three daily compliments to peers and family and self quizzes to stay alert. He says happiness must be earned and offers a 100 point Teen-Agers test.
A singer recalls heeding advice on operatic roles and learning to unleash emotion. He now embraces all twenty seven parts and looks forward to performing Minnie in Puccini’s Girl of the Golden West at the Florence Music Festival, planning horseback riding and stage gunfire.
A fragmentary satirical collection notes Barbs ROUGE arousing blushes among young women. It mentions alcohol removal from radiators and urges keeping it from drivers. It questions students who boast of being broke and jokes about spring fever and census time.
Rev. J M Allen seeks a donated ping pong table to equip a church youth program. Call 36644 for pickup. Also warn that rabies inoculation is mandatory for dogs under health law. Middletown Dog Training Club to host an educational meeting at 8:15 p m at the American Legion to explain rabies with John Otterbein of the Health Department answering questions.
A narrator recalls betting advice from a town character Charlie Smith and compares stock tips to horse racing. He notes how following experts often costs money, while asking for advice prompts costly bets and poor outcomes. He advises self reliance and warns that advice is cheap and misleading.
The speaker notes Charlie’s claim of becoming rich through betting yet questions why he does not bet. He reflects on people who give good advice but fail to apply it to themselves and recalls asking Arthur Brisbane for a stock market tipster recommendation amid promises of high investment gains.
Calvin F. Lloyd, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Lloyd of Sherman Avenue, a first year night student at the University of Cincinnati, receives honorable mention for the Evening Commerce Club scholarship due to grades above average. Lloyd graduated from Middletown High School in 1930 and studied business law, home economics, and accounting at the university night school. Miss Dorothy Brosius unable to attend. Mrs. W. A. Reese and Miss Harriet Louise Lang chosen to represent My Chapter of Phi Beta Psi sorority at the upcoming national convention in The Dells Wisconsin, starting June 23.
Yesterday's astral notes warn of possible nervous tension or optimism and urge alertness to avoid snap decisions. With proper direction emotional drive can be constructive. July begins an upward financial trend lasting months, friendships and romance praised, a birthday child foreseen as imaginative and warmhearted.
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