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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1957
Page
4
A small newspaper line notes 1097 First Ave stating second class mail matter status at Middletown Ohio under the 1879 act. A biblical quotation from Romans 8 35 appears as a reader or advertising aside.
Hal Boyle profiles Gyula Denes a Budapest psychologist who uses a life sized dummy named image to help couples vent marital tensions. Denes argues Americans are love conscious but sex shy and vice versa in both spouses and urges better communication to bridge the gap.
Miss Mary Ann Brehany, a Middletown High School teacher, recalls a Friday collision near the Knights of Columbus where a parked driver admitted fault but left the scene. She now seeks the responsible driver to address damage she discovered later at a filling station. The piece argues ongoing blame avoidance in minor crashes.
The article surveys the proposed 71.8 billion budget as the largest in peacetime history, noting broad concern about its size. It cites critics like Senator Margaret Chase Smith and Secretary Humphrey, plus economists such as Leon Keyserling and Henry Hazlitt, who urge deep cuts mainly in non-defense programs. It warns that sustained high taxes and a downturn in business could jeopardize jobs and tax revenues.
A public health appeal urges adults under 40 to get the Salk polio vaccine. It emphasizes three injections at 60 seconds each, stresses lifelong prevention, cites millions vaccinated, and warns others to act before the polio season begins.
Washington observers warn that moving the case to United States party status strips defendants of jury trial in contempt proceedings. The change, approved by Judge Robert Taylor, aims to ease civil rights enforcement but risks denying constitutional protections as Congress debates broader intervention powers.
Washington observers note Democrats had the louder social season than Republicans as Ike and Mamie entertained. Senator Frank Church and five others lingered after hours while the Marines Band played, sharing stories of top hats and a dramatic wardrobe incident involving California's Rep. Clair Engle and his wife's gown train.
A collage of anecdotes from 20th anniversary customs to notable marriages. References include General Douglas MacArthur’s China wedding in 1937, Elizabethan nickname quirks, a New York spot linked to Night After Night, and the Holy Hour in Dublin pubs with light musings on bagpipes and pride in English-made instruments.
A committee led by city manager Walter J. Braun met with the highway department and Cincinnati & Lake Erie Railway officials to demand immediate paving action on Tytus Avenue. Lola Gratz spoke to Kiwanis at the Manchester Hotel. Armco president Charles R. Hook was elected director of Rustless Iron and Steel Corp, announced by Rustless president C. E. Tuttle.
Thomas Jefferson believed people should inscribe epitaphs listing their notable deeds. He penned his own, noting he authored the Declaration of Independence and the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, and he was the father of the University of Virginia.
Dorothy Kilgallen reports Olivier quits Separate Tables over script edits opposed by Burt Lancaster. Steve Lawrence laments LA radio ban on Party Doll. FCC eyed for misleading TV ads. Patsy Shaw, Sophie Tucker, Beaton circle NYC social scene with parties and couture. Yankees scandal, Beaton distress, Fred Chandler ads, Jim Morrison incident, Inger Stevens divorce, Tyrone Power in US, London reviews. Broadway fashion, Calypso trend, Joan Crawford home on Person to Person.
The horoscope advises focusing on essential goals and avoiding rumor in the afternoon. It highlights a birthday period of gains in all worthwhile activities, with significant achievements by year end and high personal expectations. April and June may bring emotional tensions. October and December promise gratification and prestige.
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