Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Motto
The Middletown Journal lists subscription options with carrier and mail rates for local and trading areas. Rates include 5 cents by carrier, 25 cents weekly, and amounts up to 10 dollars per year outside the area, with all mail subscriptions payable in advance. The page ends with a Bible verse from First Corinthians 3 9.
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Tradin
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U.S.A
Airlift ends Berlin blockade shifts Moscow view
The Berlin blockade ended as the airlift proved essential to supply 2,000,000 people in Berlin and pressure Moscow amid a broader budget and tax contest. The piece weighs air power’s gains against its limits and warns against overreliance while urging fiscal prudence and vigilance ahead of the foreign ministers conference.
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Russia
Berlin
United States
Britain
Germany
America
Washington
Anna Y Prayer Test Fails as God Helps Those Who Help Themselves
Dr George W Crane recommends Anna Y a 27 year old daughter of a clergyman to prayer plus self effort. He cautions that praying for a husband without personal action wastes talent and misses social polish and conversation skills. The piece compares passivity to the biblical talent parable and urges effortful self improvement.
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House Chaos Delays Labor Bill Vote Amid Committee Shuffle
In Washington Congress faced chaotic votes as it switched between the House and committee of the whole to fast track labor bill actions. Key moves altered the Lesinski and Wood bills, ending with a 212 to 209 vote to send the measure back to the labor committee and delaying any labor bill passage.
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Michigan
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Georgia
Truman
Organized Labor
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Marcantonio
New York
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House Labor Committee
Rep. Welch
California
Labor Committee
Trumanites
Prayer and work unite in solving life’s problems
The sermon argues that God dislikes laziness and that prayer requires human effort and planning. It notes the brain’s role in applying prayer to real solutions and cites Alfred Nobel as an example of prayer guiding human invention. It warns against expecting magical fixes and urges personal responsibility.
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Alfred Nobel
Nobel
Rockies
Bugs Baer on Einstein and a Yo Yo String Formula
A sardonic piece by Arthur Baer riffs on Einstein and relativity, contrasting playful absurdities with scientific rhetoric. It traces Einstein’s insights from a Pullman window to modern speed myths, joking that even a yo yo loop’s elasticity ties to cosmic ideas. The tone doles out satire on fame, math, and the quirks of scientific fame.
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Einstein
Florida
California
Atomic Department
Bob Feller
Newton
Princeton
Personality in Life by Erich Brandeis
Brandeis argues personality, or poise, defines noticeable presence in people. He links inherent traits to surroundings, education, and security, asserting real personality is genuine, not fake, and fear can erode it. A humorous aside introduces a neighbor’s terrier with equal personality.
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Cain
Sandy
Stars Say For Tuesday May 10
Genevieve Kemble notes a moving planet on May 10 urges readiness for a swift visitation of radical life changes. Birthdays may seize sudden opportunities for decisive change with uprooting shifts, bold ideas, new ventures, and possible romance. A child born today may show original talents and daring creative drive.
Idaho Man Seeks Divorce Over Egg Only Cooking Wife
A Idaho man petitions divorce claiming his wife cooks only eggs. The comic piece notes that belief in rumors should be limited and jokes about Greece proposing two defenses.
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Idaho
Mother's Day Reflections on Mothers and Children By Hal Boyle
In a reflective piece Hal Boyle considers the varied meanings of Mother's Day and how maternal love shapes lives. He explores how sons, daughters, and fathers relate to their mothers and fathers, noting evolving psychology and the lasting impact of a mother's influence on her children's paths and posterity.
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Detroit
Red Cross Drive Calls for Help Across Nation
A fragmented passage notes the Red Cross Drive urging aid for those with a cross to bear as Moscow mocks Western pack sentiment. An Iowa barber suffered minor injuries after being run over by his own car, highlighting a surge of personal misfortune amid global pacts with Mediterranean states.
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Iowa
Red Cross
Kids orchestra at High School invites audience Tuesday
Dave Regan notes that a city wide elementary school orchestra with fifth and sixth graders will perform Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the High School auditorium. The group, formed against odds, won second in Belmont School competition and features a variety of instruments and a one man band, showcasing youthful talent and spirit.
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New York Philharmonic
Belmont
Dayton
Spectator sports grow foul with crowd misbehavior
George E. Sokolsky laments rising sportsmanship decay as crowds harass players and disrupt events. He condemns vulgar wrestling and betting driven spectacles, urges decency, and defends Lippy Durocher while advocating ejecting unruly fans and restoring fair play in baseball and cinema.
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Durocher
Babe Ruth
Questions And Answers Quiz From The Past
A column of rapid questions covers Palomar telescope accuracy a major leaguer who caught three no hit no run games freshman class size at West Point tweed origin and the cock tail tale. Notable facts include the Palomar disk ground to two millionths of an inch and Luke Sewell’s coaching role with the Reds.
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Palomar
Luke Sewell
Cincinnati Reds
Wes Ferrell
Vernon Kennedy
Bill Dietrich
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