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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1951
Page
4
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The March 11 Labor Statistics report shows factory workers switching jobs nearly doubling in the last year. Quits 22 per 1,000 in January, layoffs 10 per 1,000, and hires 51 per 1,000 mark record highs since 1947, signaling ample manpower for defense needs despite recruitment challenges.
A radio forum asks what future headline readers want. Many favor Russians overthrowing communism but experts warn imperial interests and hard realities persist. Even a successful regime change would not erase Russia as a geopolitical actor or end imperialist aims.
Dr George W Crane discusses Sam P a 20 year old college sophomore who helped his mother pay rent and ran a newspaper route while earning money from magazine sales a university cafe and car rental. The piece argues that self reliance from childhood creates future success and cautions against overprotective parenting.
James Marlow recalls the cycle of labor management boards from the NDMB in 1941 to the WLB in 1942 and the later WSB under Truman. He notes differing powers, the shift from advisory to mandatory authority, and the aim to curb disputes and inflation during war mobilization.
The column weighs Joe DiMaggio's hesitation to retire while noting his $100,000 salary and peak career, contrasts with Joe Louis's fate, and discusses management upheavals involving Casey Stengel George Weiss and WSB. It also covers President Truman’s plan for a National Advisory Board on Mobilization Policy and labor wage disputes from 1951.
Hal Boyle notes state legislatures flood Congress with memorials in 1949 covering wide topics from Cherokee leaders to egg prices and Lake Tahoe regulations. Some memorials influence policy. many die quietly, while the repeal of the oleomargarine tax shows mixed impact.
A bustling page full of Hollywood scraps and social intrigue. Rumors swirl that Monte Proser and Julie Podell may testify before the Kefauver Committee while Elizabeth Taylor and Ted Briskin shuffle dates, and Mary Boland enters LeRoy Sanitarium. Widespread chatter links Ivor Novello, Ginger Rogers, and Barbara Hutton with new projects and romances as Hollywood shakes with speculation.
William L. Ryan argues Western democracies confront a Soviet led peace offensive. He warns past concessions will be used to press for more conflict, as the Kremlin seeks chaos. He notes Soviet tactical retreats are aimed at consolidating positions before the next strike.
Genevieve Kemble notes the stars indicate strong, stimulating energies and aggressive plans while warning that unusual developments may provoke erratic jumping to conclusions. Birthday guidance urges a lively, ambitious program under a well organized plan. A gifted child may ruin prospects through impulsive emotions.
In Middletown during the early fifties a pedestrian speed trap hid in a fire station shadow near the Paramount Theater drawing jaywalking fines. Paramount manager Dwight Kirk confronted the tactic, adding an usher to guide patrons away from the officer. A late night worker misplaced a tobacco tin after tossing a full can over a fence, then discovered the mix up at work. The column ends with a light seasonal aside about spring arrival contradicting almanacs.
Bryan earned the nickname for his fervent advocacy of free silver during the 1896 and 1900 campaigns contrasting Republican gold standard backing. The Charleston earthquake of August 31 1886 caused over five million dollars in damage and many fatalities.
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