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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1957

Page

4

Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Notice

The Middletown Journal lists per copy and weekly carrier rates, Sunday edition add ons, and mail subscription prices for in and out of area, including U.S. and international options. Subscriptions payable in advance. Located at 1007 First Ave Middletown Ohio with church verse at end.

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De Valera Leads Ireland Campaign Amid Economic Strife

Ireland faces a parliamentary vote with Eamon de Valera, 74 and nearly blind, challenging Prime Minister Costello as Fianna Fáil held 67 of 147 seats. Costello’s coalition weakened by economic crisis, unemployment near 100,000, and a split by Sean MacBride’s Republican Party. De Valera advocates pump priming and constitutional unity while Sinn Fein and IRA tensions persist. Mardi Gras and Shrove Tuesday note added as cultural side items.

Ireland Eire Eamon de Valera de Valera Fianna Fail Men of Destiny Sean T. O'Kelly John A. Costello Republican Party Sean MacBride Costello Fine Gael United Ireland Labor Party Clann Talmhan Sinn Fein Dev United Kingdom Irish Republican Army New Free State Army I. R.A Northern Ireland

Hal Boyle Good Thing Hal Still Gets Mail

New York columnist Hal Boyle muses on curious facts from mail readers from dairy cattle supplying cream for coffee to coin operated oxygen machines for drivers and folklore about Pasteur Edison and the Aurora Borealis with a humorous editor’s note.

Hal New York Louis Pasteur France Pasteur Jean Baptiste Lully Bill Skowron Thomas A. Edison Boyle America

Sokolsky on UN double standard and veto power

George E. Sokolsky argues the United Nations lacks moral stature due to a five member veto, citing the Kashmir veto by Soviet Russia as proof. He alleges the veto enables great powers to ignore abuses such as Hungary genocide while targeting Israel, and calls for Charter revision.

Eisenhower Russia Security Council U. N. Commission India Pakistan Kashmir United Nations Soviet Russia Israel Soviet Hungary Great Britain France Egypt Eden Nasser Naguib Suez United States Israel- Egypt China General Assembly Menon

George Dixon Observes Senate Inquiry on Racketeering

In a Washington dispatch, George Dixon notes the Senate inquiry into racketeering in labor and industry, describing the curious mix of attendees and the novelty of hearing testimony. He wryly observes encounters with notable figures, including a Tacoma brothelkeeper, and comments on bystander photos.

Washington Senate Congress Tacoma Pacific Coast

Stars At The Doorstep And A Senate Night Scene

The piece blends sunlit astrology noting tomorrow's vibrations aiding tasks and social harmony with vivid vignettes of Washington life. It recalls Anna Thompson and photographers in Seattle and Tacoma, and ends with a wry view of the Senate hearing room, procuresses, and the dull comfort of everyday existence.

Anna Thompson Seattle Tacoma Sone Washington John L. McClellan Senate

Bar of Justice Figure Tells Tale in Barroom Gaffe

A man described as a fellow at the bar of justice speaks to reporters about a drinking incident. FEF makes a jocular claim as he recounts the scene and its aftermath in a local courtroom milieu.

Fef

Pentagon debates new weapon and thrower requirement

The Pentagon reveals a tongue in cheek claim about an atomic hand grenade. It notes the challenge of creating a capable thrower to deploy such a weapon at range.

Pentagon Goodman Ace Perry Como Sydney Oakes Harry Oakes Nancy Nassau

Coffee aroma queries spark reader tip

A subscriber laments the missing coffee aroma at home and fans urge a fix. J Alex Zehner advises buying whole beans and an electric grinder for fresh scent at every meal.

J. Alex Zehner Pittsburgh J. Alex

Quotations and stereotypes in a column snippet

A compact collection of social quips mentions Frenchmen’s harmony with mothers in law, Philip D Armour’s remark on product quality, and a list of six overused adjectives used by women about clothing.

Philip D. Armour

Curious Question Sparks Royal Romance Timeline

The query asks how old Queen Elizabeth I was when she fell for the Earl of Essex, a detail from Tudor history. The answer hints at Elizabeth I's late teens to early twenties during her relationships, but precise dating varies by interpretation and sources.

Abeth Robert Devereux Earl of Essex Robert Cameron Rogers Ethelbert Nevin Elizabeth of England Eli

Mae Murray and Ziegfeld Follies Cast 1909 Details

Mae Murray rose to fame as "The Girl With the Bee Stung Lips" and first drew attention with the cast of The Ziegfeld Follies of 1909. The same edition featured Eva Tanguay Nora Bayes Jack Norworth Gertie Vanderbilt Bessie Clayton and Lillian Lorraine.

Mae Murray Mae Eva Tanguay Nora Bayes Jack Norworth Gertie Vanderbilt Bessie Clayton Lillian Lorraine

Swedish Marriage Ages and Widowhood Pattern

The Swedish single men are among the hardest to wed with men marrying at 30 on average. Swedish women face later marriage with the average at 27. Twenty five percent of Swedish women remain unmarried at age 40.

Peale Urges Enthusiasm at Lebanon Sermon

Dr Norman Vincent Peale spoke at the Lebanon Eastern Star observance urging daily zeal and praised a husband for his wife’s breakfast. He noted New York church staff of 13 psychiatrists and recounted a pigeons tale from a Gohrlatrist convention near a New York depot.

Norman Vincent Peale Lebanon New York City New York

Broadway Grapevine Notes Show Biz Deals and Trends

Dorothy Kilgallen surveys Hollywood and Broadway chatter. Elvis Presley pivots from posing to aloofness while Dean Jones rises as an MGM candidate. Oliver Hardy falters. Prince Rainier plans Rome audience with the Pope. Inga Swenson billed as Miss Sweden though born in Omaha. Stephanie Griffin honeymooning in Mexico. Lillian Roth’s publisher reports 50,000 preorders for Beyond My Worth due June.

Prince Rainier Grace Caroline Rome Inga Swenson Walter Slezak Sweden Omaha Frank Parker Pierre's Cotillion Room

Specht Lan Saw Wins Amateur Night Prize at Armco

Twenty years ago on a Friday in March 1937 Mrs. Helen Tiny Specht Lan saw won first prize in the Armco amateur night competition held in the General Office auditorium. The Knights of Pythias celebrated their 73rd founding anniversary with four of six surviving 50 year members introduced. W. S. LaTourette Scott McClellan C. E. Miller and M. J. Selby named among honorees.

Helen “Tiny” Specht Lansaw Armco General Office Knights of Pythias W. S. LaTourette Scott McClellan C. E. Miller M. J. Selby

Middletown Gas Chief Orders Three Buildings Torn Down

L E Marshall general superintendent of Middletown Gas and Electric Co ordered demolition of three old buildings in the 200 block on North Broad Street due to hazardous worn condition.

L E. Marshall Middletown Gas & Electric Co N. Broad Street

Middletown High One Act Play Maybe Entered With Light

Middletown High senior drama group plans to enter the annual one act play contest with Light. Ost and assistants include Peggy Asbury Lorraine Johnson Fern Tudor Robert Billman Robert Renick Robert Ritter and William Young.

Middletown High Peggy Asbury Lorraine Johnson Fern Tudor Robert Billman Robert Renick Robert Ritter William Young

Mandy Miller Builds Stardom From Stenography To Records

Mandy Miller 22 works as a stenographer at Flair X Records 9 to 5 and pursues fame as a disc star after hours. Her first recording drops next week as the Lindy’s feud and Ingrid Bergman films revive oldies. Princess Beatrix travels to Paris to polish her French while remaining under watch in England to shield the prince.

Mandy Miller Flair-X Records Lindy Henny Youngman Dick Shawn Ingrid Bergman Ingrid Beatrix Duke of Edinburgh London Paris England

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