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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1957

Page

4

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Beck at Bay as Teamster Fight Looms

The article outlines Dave Beck facing a mounting assault from various sides as he fights to maintain authority in the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Beck invoked the Fifth Amendment 117 times in March during a Senate probe into labor rackets, is under tax scrutiny, and faces suspension actions by the AFL-CIO Ethical Practices Committee along with Hoffa and other officials. The AFL-CIO council and Meany consider possible expulsion, while Beck challenges charges and seeks cross examination, warning of potential court action.

Dave Beck International Brotherhood of Teamsters Beck Senate Teamster James R. Hoffa A.f.l.-C.lo Teamsters Hoffa Special Frank W. Brewster A.f.l.-C Council George Meany Executive Council Meany Albert J. Hayes A.F.L C.lc A.F.L.C.L.O Af.l.-C.lo

Reds Signal Possible Start Of Major East West Talks

The piece notes signs that Soviet leaders may seek serious negotiations with the West to restore credibility after Geneva and ease tensions. It cites Ambassador Bohlen and Secretary Dulles, analyzes self enforcing pacts like the 1949 Berlin blockade end and potential nuclear test bans, and warns against relying on Russian good faith.

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God Watching Over Us A Prescription For Anxiety

Norman Peale recounts a luncheon tale of a businessman who recalls a mother's comforting words on a stormy night. The story links childhood fear to adult anxiety and asserts that faith provides strength to face tough decisions and grow into a mature person. The core message is that there is nothing to fear when God watches over us.

Dr. Peale Ally God

Notable quips and oddities from a quirky column

A string of satirical lines covers political horses jokes about voters trickery stolen coins from an amateur magician moon travel timelines 25 years British army chair count versus soldiers spring weather vernal verse license jokes Columbus gray hair a diplomat bridegroom and a heat record in Argentina reaching 110.

Red Cross Fund Drives Face Public Backlash Across Nation

Paul Harvey argues organized charity faces growing public resentment as tax funded welfare expands. He notes Red Cross leader Gen. Al Gruenther warns of a 20 million shortfall in a 95 million goal and condemns coercive fund raising as akin to taxation. He cites street tag days and public pressure as eroding generosity.

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Ohio Talk Echoes Through Colorful Phrases

A nostalgic look at colorful Ohio speech from pioneer days to present. Tales of OK inn origins in Urbana and local quips survive among older generations as humorous relics.

Don’t Cut Me Cut Him The Senate Budget Clash

A satirical look at how senators demand cuts at home while resisting cuts for their districts. Senator Malone of Nevada defends tungsten funding, mocks a 5:30 flight, and a fake rainstorm bulletin sparks laughter among colleagues as humor highlights budget battles and parliamentary quirks.

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Reporter photographs poster drive at Middletown Post Office

A Journal reporter filed four Middletown drive related stories for last Sunday's paper. She shot two frames of a postal worker mounting a roadside poster, then he left for his route. The poster becomes the focal point of the scene.

Middletown Journal

Fragmented Factoids from History Texts

A mixed collection notes the Old World domestication of reindeer in prehistoric times and a decline in people maintaining written budgets. It claims the term monks derives from a Greek word meaning solitary and mentions a bird's neck being more flexible than a snake's body. An average adult skin weight is cited as six to seven percent of body weight and Alexander the Great is referenced as born.

Jack Dempsey Marilyn Lindsay Movieland Wally Cox France Mylene Demangeot Brigitte-Bardot Katharine Hepburn Louis Armstrong Ghana Lee Phillips Bride Bobby Shrader

Celebrities in Orbit of Broadway and Film News

Dorothy Kilgallen notes Billie Holiday seeks a New York work permit reversal suit possible. Anthony Perkins eyes Broadway after film duties. Rock Hudson in Something of Value concerns. MGM previews on gender roles and Mau Mau drama. Dassin to wed Melina Mercouri. Armstrong eyes Ghana home.

Billie Holiday New York Billie Anthony Perkins Hollywood Broadway Pentagon U. S

Gardeners gather for district convention in Middletown

More than 100 delegates attended a district convention of gardeners in Middletown on May 5 1937. Mrs Frank Garry of Cincinnati Ohio flower shows head spoke to the largely female audience. James P Long a former Monroe athlete died from injuries in a ditch cave in near Rt 73. R G Adair of the American Rolling Mill was named assistant director of industrial and public relations. The Southwestern Ohio real estate boards held their spring conference at the Biltmore Hotel Dayton with L T Palmer addressing attendees.

Middletown Frank Garry Cincinnati Ohio Garden Assn W. G. Palmer James P. Long Monroe Highway Department Rt. 73 Monroe High School Long R. G. Adair Butler American Rolling Mill Real Estate Boards of Southwestern Ohio Biltmore Dayton L. T. Palmer Middletown Real Estate Board

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