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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1952
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists prices for per copy, carrier, and mail subscriptions. Rates cover in area and outside trading areas with annual options, followed by a Bible verse and quotation.
The House Judiciary Committee favorably reported HR 7794 to codify patent law for the first time since 1870 and reduce litigation. Views vary from eliminating monopolistic use of patents to stricter anti trust enforcement, with reformers seeking economic national good and management urging more efficient administration.
The article discusses Germany's pivotal role in Western defense and Adenauer's push for a peace contract with France Britain and the United States. It warns that opposition within Germany and Britain's stance threaten a European defense army and stresses the need for clear contingency plans if Germany remains outside or unity fails.
Dr George W Crane argues prize contests sharpen thought and provide a hopeful hobby. He cites housewives winning prizes such as a $342.95 electric range and a $2,000 car, noting sixty million dollars in annual awards and benefits for readers who write and enter contests.
Dr Edwin Jordan explains adhesions as fibrous tissue from healing responses that can restrict intestines and may require surgery if symptoms occur. A correspondent asks about mongolism, noting birth signs, with doctors describing the condition and advising early institutional care for the child.
A horoscope warns of impulsive acts in social and romantic relations and urges gracious, cooperative behavior. Those celebrating birthdays are advised to stay friendly in business and private dealings to secure support and opportunities. Impulsive words risk alienating friendships and hindering important interests.
A Fairfield University talk on liberal education argues it aims beyond skills to develop beauty appreciation communication ethical values and critical thinking. Math sharpens the mind history interprets the past English clarifies expression Latin Greek open minds, while a sick of school child underscores the challenge for teachers and parents to explain education's value.
The essay traces ulcers from a badge of the self-made man to a public symbol of modern stress. It contrasts fake social ulcers with true ones, notes widespread adoption across professions, and ends with the warning that two ulcers signal personal failure rather than resilience. It links ulcers to tension, work life, and household dynamics, with humorous anecdotes about hospital misdiagnoses and social excuses.
Washington notes reveal Deputy Attorney General Vanech’s bar failures before Tennessee license, Inspector General of Puerto Rico Munoz Marin guarded by Secret Service at a Senate hearing, and memories of James Watson and Bojangles Robinson. Also remarks on Sir William Elliot’s dry humor at a NATO dinner.
A horoscope fragment notes that a child born on this day may be impulsive and irritable, affecting its success and happiness in life, applying to both business and private affairs.
A fragment notes unheard barbs about a train being knocked off the track. The brief mentions a railway incident but provides no location, date, or details. The readable portion implies social commentary rather than a formal accident report.
An old newspaper fragment notes a spring campaign by autos against them and a brewery ad urging beer be drunk with dignity before the fifth glass. The tone is promotional and social commentary. details are sparse.
A six month old collie vanished from 3212 Illinois Ave prompting pleas to return the dog for a grieving 12 year old girl who lost a pet and faced hospitalization. The notice blends a missing pet appeal with a Decoration Day travel warning urging cautious driving to prevent holiday traffic deaths.
Dorothy Kilgallen surveys New York showbiz from Ambassador O Dwyer’s TV plans in Mexico to Broadway odds on Maxim Robinson, Grace Tully at Harriman camp, wedding bells, and fallout from a string of social and stage events. Celebrity feuds, romances, and premieres color a vivid Gotham gossip digest.
A brief Q and A item notes daily U.S. telephone calls exceed 160 million. Alfred the Great is identified as the father of English prose.
The text notes cowbirds lay eggs in other birds nests and rely on them to hatch. It draws a parallel to people who sponge off others, suggesting a striking, if critical, human similarity to the bird behavior.
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