Middletown Journal subscription rates and details
The Middletown Journal in Middletown Ohio lists subscription rates including per copy six cents on weekdays and fifteen cents on Sundays. Carrier delivery in city, mail options in trading and outside areas, and international rates are shown with advance payment required. The paper, published daily by News Journal Inc. dates back to 1857 with a scripture motto.
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Today Is Obsolete How did you observe the 15th anniversary
The piece reflects on the 15th anniversary of VE Day and the world’s uneasy mood. It notes the UN’s creation, decolonization, two power blocs, arms advancement, and looming population growth. It argues people have grown dulled to extinction risk and shifted responsibility, embracing improvised hopes to endure tomorrow.
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Europe
Hiroshima
Questions From Floor at Stockholder Meetings on Segregation
Questions from CORE members disrupt annual stockholders meetings as they press for Negro access to lunch counters. S. H. Kress Co and F. W Woolworth Co are set to be questioned in New York City and Watertown Paris, following W. T. Grant Co where James Peck urged opening counters to all patrons. Company presidents cited local customs and evolving attitudes as the basis for policy changes, while labor leader James B. Carey once tried to address GE on broader labor issues but was limited to floor questions.
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Unrest in the Soviet Union and House retirement wave
The CIA reports broad Soviet dissatisfaction with labor and consumer shortages amid major strikes at Karaganada Iron and Steel Plant in Kazakhstan and in Kamerovo Siberia. Pravda and Pravda era editorials cite shortages and weak public services. Meanwhile, 25 Congressmen will not seek reelection, including House Labor and Education chair Graham Barden, with several others planning runs for higher offices or state governorships.
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If a Nation Cannot Get Along Marriage Becomes Grass Roots
A playful column notes spring at the Mobile courthouse lawn and riffs on unlikely ideas from a Hawaiian bank with a mortgage on an active volcano to the UN solving mating issues. It also mentions the National Radio Astronomy Observatory attempting to pick up signals from two stars 66 trillion miles away in a long-distance call.
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Khrushchev Uses Espionage to Pressure Summit Talks
The article argues Khrushchev exploits intelligence and propaganda to raise tension ahead of the summit. It notes the U S admits to intelligence work, cites past U S and Soviet intelligence interactions, and warns of the Soviet spy network in the Americas while highlighting open skies and mutual inspection debates. It concludes that mutual trust is needed for disarmament, and that military intelligence remains essential to deter a surprise Soviet strike.
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Randolph Tops in West Virginia as Kennedy Humphrey Debate Drowns
West Virginia Senator Jennings Randolph campaigns unopposed for re election while weighing in on the Kennedy Humphrey debate. Kennedy edges Humphrey in the author’s view, aided by a coin toss and local West Virginia river mishap humor.
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Concord State Teachers College
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Factoid Highlights From A Curious Encyclopedia
Dahlias named after Andreas Dahl were first used as food by ancient Mexicans. The tubers hold inulin, a healthful starch. One twelfth of the U S population could fit in theaters at once. Platinum was known to South American natives before Columbus. Bamboo is the world's largest grass. Miniatures derive their name from red lead pigment minimum. Aircraft propeller blades use hollow forged alloy steel with nickel.
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Andreas Dahl
Steel buildings as ADMP's golden line for 1960
Dave Regan reports on ADMP showcasing its 1960 golden line of steel buildings with a new office as live proof that steel can be the best building material. Bill Robertson notes half a million tons of steel used in 1959, expected to double in ten years as customers tour the modern offices and see steel integrated with aluminum wood plastic and plywood. The piece argues steel buildings now offer beauty durability and economy and positions ADMP to lead the field.
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Bill Robertson
Rugs that bear faces and colors from famous lives
Edward Fields recounts odd commissions at his rug shop including Jerry Lewis caricatures, blue Jane Froman eyes, and a 12 foot circular rug. He notes gifts to Jerry Lewis, matching color swatches from a pink dog hair sample, and rugs for Truman’s Williamsburg yacht later used in Pentagon offices.
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Jane Froman
Koko
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Tommy Manville
East Side
Robert Young
New York Central Railroad
Truman
Williamsburg
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City taps Captain Hugh A. King as police chief
Twenty years ago on May 10 1940 the City Commission unanimously approved Capt Hugh A King as chief of the Police Department. Detective Ralph Bauer who had acted as chief returned to his original duty and acting Det Joe Blackmore resumed duties as a uniformed patrolman. William H Minton son of Mr and Mrs W H Minton of 22 Kenwood Dr was named to the Harvard University teaching staff.
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Joe Blackmore
William H. Minton
W. H. Minton
Kenwood Dr
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