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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1959

Page

4

Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Contact Info

The Middletown Journal details subscription options including per copy costs for weekdays and Sundays, weekly and annual mail rates for in and outside trading areas, and international pricing. Publication details note daily issue by News-Journal Inc established 1857 and a Psalm 34 18 scripture on the masthead.

Middletown Ohio First Postoffice USA News-Journal Inc

Congressman Harmon of Indiana Cited for Limited Newspaper Reading

Column criticizes United States Representative Randall S. Harmon for relying on a local Muncie paper and its comics, noting his front porch office and monthly rent from the government. The writer implies limited exposure to national news may influence his legislative actions, comparing him to a comic-strip persona from Dogpatch.

Randall S. Harmon United States Indiana Congress Washington Rep. Harmon Muncie Ind al Capp Jack S. Phos Bound Dogpatch

Iran US defense pacts rise from Baghdad pact tensions

A Washington breakdown highlights Iran and United States moving to bilateral military aid as Tehran denounces parts of the 1921 Anglo Russian treaty. Washington seeks to offset Baghdad pact limits with executive defense accords involving Iran, Pakistan, and Turkey amid Cold War pressures.

Moscow Iran United States Persia Russia Senate Pakistan Turkey Karachi U. S Kremlin

TV Sets Bathtubs Snakes And Other Mailbag Oddities

Hal Boyle collects reader mail in a light survey of mid century quirks. A majority own television sets while bathtubs trail behind. clues to rural superstition, men's shoe care, and odd anecdotes from pilots to royalty fill a breezy miscellany.

New York

Things Found On A Desk From Jim Bishop 1952

Jim Bishop recalls desk clutter with memos and notes from 1952. He mentions Ernest Hemingway and a request to publish a naughty letter along with reminders to contact publishers and friends. The piece playfully lampoons notes, valentines, invitations, and scraps about Ambrose Bierce.

Ernest Hemingway Ray Betty Stone Dr. Krull Harvey Radio Kane Tom Feeris Key Biscayne

Nixon Favored To Enter White House By Default

The columnist argues 1960 may see Vice President Nixon as the only viable candidate as rivals remain tied to office. Other possible contenders like Rockefeller Kennedy Symington Summerfield Johnson Humphrey Brown Meyner Williams seem unavailable, leaving Nixon with little opposition and a chance to claim the presidency.

Washington Nixon Bat R. M. Nixon Franistan Nelson Rockefeller New York John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Stuart Symington Missouri Arthur E. Summerfield Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Hubert Brown California Meyner New Jersey Williams Michigan White House

Macmillan and Khrushchev Moscow visit reshapes British politics

The Cyprus settlement boosts Macmillan then Khrushchev traps him in Moscow. A dismayed British public and socialist press question U.S. aid as Britain heads to an imminent election. The piece warns of Soviet meddling and mirrors Cold War tensions on leadership and policy.

Moscow Macmillan Britain Cyprus Khrushchev Berlin Kremlin London Mac Washington Hirror

Estrellita Horoscope for Tomorrow and the Year Ahead

The reading advises focusing on essentials to gain headway and warns against rosy promises. For birthday individuals initiative and imagination should pay off. expect plan revisions in April but benefits follow. May to December bring job and financial upsides. July, October, December shine for romance and travel. avoid lavish spending in September and November. A natal child will be highly talented and sentimental.

Nothing to wear, Right Now, says column on women's prep

Dave Regan riffs on Alice Lacher and the ongoing right now clothing crisis for women. He damns the last minute scramble, notes decades of Mrs H and T copyright drama, and argues women should be ready with outfits planned and chores done.

Alice Lacher Mrs. H

Notable Hollywood Gossips And Mob Tactics In Kilgallen Notebook

Dorothy Kilgallen reports on mob rumors and celebrity headlines. Veronica Lake may return to Broadway. Cary Grant shifts toward Luba Otasavic and Madalyn Rhue, with other stars and industry shifts noted.

Longie” Zwillman Veronica Lake Julie Cary Grant Luba Otasavic London Madelvme Rhue Hollywood Frederic Marches Tony Decca Records Lauren Bacall England Cal Mayfair White House Eisenhower Alfred Gruenther

WPA workers plant 130 trees on S Main Street

Forty years after WWI memorial trees were removed for street widening, WPA workers began planting 130 saplings eight to ten feet tall along S Main Street from 14th Avenue to the corporation line. Building permits issued for three Wilmore two family units cost 19 500. McKinley’s Big Red beat Roosevelt 23 18 in the city junior basketball final as Leroy Hardeman scored 12. Roosevelt’s Eugene Turner and coach Hared Mason were out with flu.

WPA S. Main Street 14Th Avenue Corporation Line Wilmore Tytus Avenue Germantown Road Orville Carson McKinley Big Red Roosevelt Leroy Hardeman Eugene Turner Hared Mason

Odd Mix Of News And Nonsense From Early 1960s LA

A light jumble describes Brigitte the hen laying green eggs in Los Angeles, a parakeet repeating anti-Russian lines that vanished from a home, and bachelor friends feeling nervous. The Census shows 10 women for every 9 men, and 1960 is noted as a Leap Year.

Brigitte Los Angeles Census Bureau

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