Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Verse Translation
The Middletown Journal lists daily and weekend subscription options with varying rates for carrier, mail, and weekend delivery in different regions. The notice ends with a biblical verse from Luke 21:28.
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Tax Relief Hopes Fade in Slow Congress Action
June sun and looming adjournment push tax relief plans toward failure as the House and Senate lag. House committee clashes with Doughton over provisions while the White House demands balance. Truman vows veto if revenue is not made up, making override unlikely. Delays hurt business and consumer relief ahead of wartime tax laws ending.
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Ban on Sweet Adeline Stirs Barbershop Contests
The multi worded society of barbershop quartets bans Sweet Adeline from national contests as an alcoholic song. Mrs. D Leigh Colvin of the WCTU clears the tune, arguing it has no drink-boosting influence and is tied to Adeline Patti. Father’s Day celebrations are noted with jokes about duties and a backyard picnic.
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Joneses
Worry Clinic advises caution in love with older married man
Dr. George W. Crane counsels Phyllis Q. a 25 year old stenographer in a romance with a 47 year old married man. He urges boundaries of legality and morality, warning against sacrificing virtue for a risky union and stressing marriage as a two person contract.
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Phyllis, A Question Of Trust And Affairs
A columnist cites Phyllis facing loss and argues her ethics, noting her escort’s three marriages and bankruptcies. Gossip besides hints he flirted with other women, now involved with Phyllis, raising questions about the couple’s prospects and reputations in society.
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Acheson’s speech reveals a negative U S world policy
Washington analysis critique of Secretary Acheson’s Dallas address finds the United States relying on military strength with little affirmative strategy. It outlines four paths he described isolationism appeasement preventive war and peaceful negotiation while noting an omitted option drawing a line between the Kremlin and the Russian people.
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Dean Acheson
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International Communist Movement
Soviet Union
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Kremlin
First US President Not Born a British Subject
Question and answer style notes identify Martin Van Buren as the first president born after the Declaration of Independence, thus the first not born a British subject. It also explains sewing machine history crediting Elias Howe with the first successful machine, patented in 1846.
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Martin van Buren
Elias Howe
Postal request details for Dr. Crane psychology charts
Readers are instructed to enclose a 3 cent stamp and a dime in an addressed envelope when requesting Dr. Crane's psychological charts through the newspaper, and to rate prospects before it is too late.
Something is wrong with modern education says Brandeis
Brandeis argues education should forge useful citizens not cram subjects or create snobs. He cites Dr. Hutchins on declining citizenship and warns of ethics erosion in government. He urges schools to teach patriotism and honest service.
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R. M. Hutchins
University of Chicago
South Pacific
Russia
Modeling Dreams and Realities on Fifth Avenue
Hal Boyle profiles Joan and Tony Webster who run the Society of Models Inc in New York. They note aspiring models often overstyle themselves, risking a loss of natural charm. The couple bought the agency, renovated it with volunteer help, and now manage about 100 models plus two dogs and two cats, including an elderly grandmotherly model.
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My America Heats Up Letters At The Mines
Harry Boyd discusses handling mail at work, admitting he cannot reply quickly due to family, finances, and mine duties. He notes most letters are friendly and thoughtful, and expresses a desire to be more organized, while acknowledging his own inefficiency and wishing for a 10 day week.
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Arizona
Los Angeles
Birthday Forecast for Genevieve Kemble in The Stars
A propitious astrological forecast foresees prosperity and fulfillment across social, business and financial aims under harmonious influence. It suggests progress in romantic, cultural or domestic plans as energies and resources align for success. The birthday note indicates those born under this sign are on the eve of a pleasant period.
Ambitious year promises rewards across home life and culture
A optimistic forecast notes plans and aims yield rewards with joys, blessings, and home interests shaping social, professional, and cultural growth. A child born today is praised for a glamorous, aspiring personality while practical and idealistic talents are expected to prosper. Television sizes from 3 to 30 inches may grow larger, say engineers.
Four lane highway safety seen from parked patrol car
Cpl Simmons said a single parked patrol car along a four lane highway cut accidents from three per month to zero for a 15 month span, suggesting traffic policing yields safety. The piece notes costs of policing versus road safety and calls for radios and soap donations to Longview inmates in Middletown.
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Truman Point Four plan begins uncertainly
James Marlowe notes President Truman's Point Four program has not started and Congress has approved only the concept with a first year funding of 35 million dollars awaiting final congressional action. The plan aims to aid backward nations with experts, education, health, and investment while facing questions about scope, effectiveness, and duration.
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Latin America
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Food and Agricultural Organization
World Health Organization
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Mr. Truman
Miss Margaret Kaser Completes Cincinnati Degree Milestone
Twenty years ago Miss Margaret Kaser graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a B S in psychology She planned to stay for a summer course to finish her Master s in psychology in the philosophy department Camp Hook dedication featured Charles R Hook Middletown Council of Boy Scouts presenting the pool Scout Executive Emmett Sherron introduced speakers Armco Band performed Rev George Gordon gave invocation Dr George J Fisher deputy chief scout executive delivered dedication address Arthur W Steed chaired the camp committee Bud Humphreys spoke for the scouts Diphtheria risk for children under 15 noted as ten percent of births each year.
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Margaret Kaser
University of Cincinnati
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Charles R. Hook
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Bud Humphreys
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