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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1955
Page
4
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UN Security Council postpones ruling on Israeli Egyptian clashes in Gaza pending input from the truce supervision chief. The Fed 28 hostilities blamed on Israel by the Mixed Armistice Commission left 38 Arabs dead and 33 wounded. Israel argues it acted in hot pursuit after an Egyptian ambush. Britain among those rebuking Israel. The piece cites opinions from Moshe Brilliant and Moshe Dayan, and notes Prime Minister Sharett warns Egypt of consequences if it keeps up a state of war.
New York state officials and lawmakers must disclose direct or indirect interests of at least 10 000 in businesses regulated by state commissions. The code, part of a post harness track scandal era, is administered by Attorney General Javits who lacks subpoena power and seeks legislative authority. Past federal proposals by Sen Douglas urged annual asset disclosures and semiannual security dealings, but gained little action.
Aneurin Bevan faces a parliamentary vote on whether to withdraw the Whip and risk expulsion from the Labor Party. The rift centers on Bevan’s strong foreign policy stance and his attack on Labour leadership, signaling possible party realignment ahead of a general election.
Kay Stanley a top toy maker argues the booming toy industry is culture obsessed. She says toys should prioritize fun over education and that pushing learning toys dulls childhood joy while limiting imagination. Stanley rose from Chicago kitchen projects to a $2 million year toy business with cake mix sets and motherly scale crafts.
George E. Sokolsky argues Chinese nationalism frames China as the Middle State or Flowery Land. He cites Liang Chichao and Abbe Huc, notes revolutions shape China without altering its essence, and discusses Sun Yat sen, Chiang Kai-shek, and Mao Zedong driving modernization and imperialism.
Washington columnist rants about Senate Judiciary proceedings on Justice nominee John Marshall Harlan. He lampoons Harvey Matusow and North Dakota Senator Wild Bill Langer, praises Mrs. Eisenhower and Mrs. Nixon as best-dressed, and mocks Marilyn Monroe and Rita Hayworth. He references a Government Printing Office pamphlet and ponders Marilyn’s post high school questions.
A humorous, first person tax day plan lists 6:00 p.m. to midnight routines. The narrator jokes about a quiet evening, avoiding calories, watching TV, reading Leacock or Beatty, and writing a playful IRS note before finally sighing at the April 15 deadline.
Estrellita notes potential friction in personal relationships for some and urges alertness in business matters for good judgment and timing. The birthday period through mid June promises opportunity with support from friends and influential people, while summer finances look strong. In November and December focus on self interests to boost gains in 1956. A child born today will be sympathetic yet may need to curb gambling tendencies.
A reader muses on taxation as a deduction, while expressing a preference for less practical and more theoretical authorities shaping policy and debate. The tone suggests personal stance rather than a reported event.
The Senate Republican Policy Committee, a GOP leadership group, held a Capitol luncheon to plan strategies. Cards on the table claimed the first course offered vitamin-packed grapefruit free from Florida's two Democratic senators, illustrating a partisan exchange over government freebies.
A handbill from 1849 advertises a March 1 sale near Versailles Kentucky, listing ox teams, farm tools, timber, barrels, a copper still, books, and large quantities of farm goods. It also notes the sale of six enslaved people aged 12 to 50, to be sold together with all items to the same buyer. Cash or four percent note with Bob McConnell as surety. Sale at eight a.m. with refreshments.
Dor othy Kilgallen reports on Paul Newman in The Desperate Hours and the Studs Lonigan lead, Paris ateliers using male models, Warner Brothers scrapping with Judy Garland, Marilyn Monroe offers, Nina DeVoe and Peter Douglas, Emmy award critique, Eddie Davis new political satire, Stokowski leaving gloom, Astaire resisting crowds, Eisenhower backing San Francisco GOP convention, Marty preview, Tin Pan Alley lawsuits, tycoon Betty Metcalfe and Martin Stine, Leonard Sillman revue Come As You Are, Burt Shevelove ABC bid, Jet McDonald reconciliation, Mae West hype, Eddie Bragno medical scare, Monte Carlo publicity push.
Julie Andrews pursues a new project with Dr. Stanley Behrman, an oral surgeon who treats famous belles. A restaurant RS.V.P. opens on St Patrick’s Day with Texas oil money backing it. Felicity Attlee, daughter of Clement Attlee, will wed Keith Harwood next month. Ray Ventura buys rights to Françoise Sagan’s Bon jour Tristesse for 10000 dollars. Hollywood bids exceed 100000 dollars. Rumor says Peron may leave Argentina this summer for the United States for brain surgery with funds scattered abroad.
A collage of phrases notes sleeping beauty outdoors dancing babies and an honorary Sons of the American Revolution member Churchill. It toys with names such as King George III and Winston Churchill while posing questions about attention and listening in a playful style.
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