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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1957

Page

6

Billboard controls billboards threaten highway safety

The essay argues outdoor advertising degrades roads and risks drivers, urging Congress to curb roadside displays before the 1956 Federal Highway Act's interstate program proceeds. It notes state controls exist but federal limits are absent, cites studies on safety, and highlights the industry’s defense and an anniversary comment on income tax history.

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Norman Peale Conquer The Stress Of Living

In a cockpit chat a friend pilots a DC4 explains using full engine power for takeoff then easing back to cruise to save wear. He argues humans need all horsepower at times but constant strain harms health and stresses the body causing aches and disease as old habits fade slowly.

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Middletown Names Tops In Pop Culture Polls

Local hospital staff note Middletown residents favor names James Debby Susan Rebecca Linda and William in line with national trends. Street-name confusion highlighted by readers with examples like Carmody Boulevard versus Carmody Place and Queen Avenue market on Queen Avenue.

Jim Gallup America Deborah Debby Middletown Susan Rebecca Er Brenda Linda William Rillis Robin Amy Cindy Middletown Hospital

City to extend street market site to Clinton Street

City commissioners agreed to extend the time limit for the street market from Verity Parkway to a new site on Clinton Street south of 1st Avenue. Mrs. C E Burke was reelected president of the Women's Club at the annual luncheon and meeting. P M Winters of Middle town Lumber Co sought police aid to locate a man who passed a fraudulent check. Butler County relief rolls dropped 38 percent compared to the two preceding years.

Verity Parkway Clinton Street 1St Avenue C. E. Burke P. M. Winters The Middletown Lumber Co Butler County

Father figure fades in modern family life, study notes

The pamphlet cites 400000 US divorces yearly with about 72 percent to wives and 95 percent uncontested cases affecting 300000 children. Judge Miner warns custody strains push delinquency and lack of supervision harms youths. The piece urges reading the Kirkbride Fund pamphlet on parenting and fathers.

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Post Office Sees Letters Addressed to Hitler Persist

Odd report from West Berlin where the post office still receives letters intended for Hitler. A French woman was fined $42 after two failed attempts to strike her husband with a hatchet. A U S film producer bought a British car with a built in cook stove for travel meals.

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The Odds On Low Mood I See The Rest Of The Story

Paul Harvey notes inflation brakes hinder growth yet spotlight a sharp rise in new businesses with a net gain of a million since 1946. He cites Ford sales declines, strong wholesale trade, and a housing start rebound despite severe weather, projecting 1957 housing and business expansion.

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Celebrities At Large In Gossip From London And Hollywood

Dorothy Kilgallen among the celebrities in New York reports Peggy King and Andre Previn plan a June West Coast wedding. Gossipy notes mention Farouk wooing youths, Phil Kastel facing a divorce, Paulette Goddard with Lawrence Cobb, and Jock Whitney as ambassador. John Wayne stars in Legend of the Lost. Aldo Ray and Jeff Donnell amicably apart. Patrice Munsel plans a crew-cut wig for South Pacific in Dallas. Ralph Meeker returns from California. Mia Slavicena fronting a project. Sarah Vaughan trains for dancing with multiple shoe and coat outfits.

Peggy King Andre Previn New York West Coast Ewell Love Tom Farouk Phil Kastel Phil Kefauver Paulette Goddard Lawrence Cobb Palm Springs John Wayne Aldo Ray Jeff Donnell Patrice Munsel Mary Martin Dallas

Promotion Push Aims To Save Saint Joan Film

Publicity efforts surround the Otto premin Ger star profile for Saint Joan as studios fear a quiet box office year. Duet at the Penguin features Helen O Connell and Joe Rafferty. County Playhouse producer Michael Ellis invites Bill to star in three summer productions after a setback.

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Fragmented Factoids From A Miscellany Of Trivia

A collection of scattered statements covers health accidents, hardware buying, ancient alloys with gold, freshwater sources, the YMCA founding in 1944, Statue of Liberty height, early guidebooks, dog breed naming, Vaheneca tribe hair ornaments, emerald production in Colombia, pronghorn speed, colonial Massachusetts governors, and a garbled note about rainfall and imports.

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