Middletown Journal Carrier Rates and Union Contract Note
The notice lists subscription prices for the Middletown Journal and Sunday News Journal, including per copy, weekly, and yearly mail rates both inside and outside the trading area. It ends with a Bible verse from Deuteronomy describing honesty and speech in the land.
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Evening Middletown Journal
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Israel
Nationalizing Oil Fields and the Iran Anglo-Iranian Case
The piece analyzes Iran's push to nationalize oil and mirror Mexican expropriation precedent. It notes Mexico's 1938 takings, compensation disputes, and 1943 settlement, with U S and British roles, and condemns Iran’s rejection of British involvement while urging restraint in handling the nationalization drive.
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Mexico
Varasteh
Mexican Supreme Court
Cardenas
State Department
Carranza
Hull
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Americas
Sinclair Group
Senate weighs six month extension for displaced persons
The Senate will be asked to extend D P admissions by six months. The House approved a bill 312 to 63 on May 9 to push the deadline from June 30 to December 31 amid McCarran Act delays and wartime shipping diversions.
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Senate Judiciary Committee
House
Judiciary Committee
McCarran
Nev
U. S
The Worry Clinic on Language and Slang Use
Dr. George W Crane discusses how language reveals thinking and urges precise speech. He critiques vulgarity and slang, notes common English errors, and advocates learning grammar to avoid misfitting ideas in public.
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George W. Crane
The
Worry Clinic
Washington Happenings on China Policy and Cease Fire
The piece contrasts Secretary Acheson and Secretary Rusk on China policy, noting Rusk’s claim that the Red Chinese are under Russian control. It discusses potential cease fire talks, possible recognition debates, and the path to a future peace conference shaped by UN and armistice participants. A Tito-like shift could influence results.
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State Acheson
Dean Rusk
China
Rusk
Russia
Red China
Korea
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MacArthur
Good Offices
Peiping
Tito
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Mr. Rusk
John Foster Dulles
Looking At Life and Reform as Commerce
The writer critiques the commercialization of reform by ex criminals and politically charged figures, condemning paid lectures and self congratulation. He warns that true repentance is private and sincere, not a public show. He praises Dr. R. J. McCracken for urging a personal God who provides inner strength, not handover tasks.
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R. J. McCracken
Riverside Church
World wide rationing plan for scarce raw materials
Peter Edson reports on an 11 member Foster Committee drafting U.S. policy for international allocation of critical materials. The panel will report to Defense Mobilization chief Charles E. Wilson as Europe faces shortages, price shocks, and trade tensions amid postwar rearmament.
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NEA
U.S
William C. Foster
Foster Committee
Charles E. Wilson
Defense Mobilization
Wilson
London
Paris
Carce
United States
MR. Wilson
Europe
Astrological Forecast Warns of Strange Impulses and Caution
The forecast warns of a strange, potentially reckless day with imaginative tendencies and possible seizures for those born today. It urges strict adherence to objectivity, warns against drugs, and suggests artistic or spiritual outlets. A future Day After Tomorrow note highlights abrupt changes and the risk of opposition from superiors.
Questions And Answers Highlights From History
The Q and A column covers who painted Martha Washington’s White House portrait by E F Andrews and who wrote Old Ironsides. It notes Buchanan’s inaugural address as the first delivered without a prepared manuscript and mentions the frigate Constitution saved and repaired, now in Boston Navy Yard.
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Martha Washington
E. F. Andrews
Constitution
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Boston Navy Yard
James Buchanan
Buchanan
Edwin T Gibson Leads U S War Materials Authority
Edwin T Gibson chairs the Conference and Central Group and heads the Defense Production Administration with NPA duties. He oversees allocations of critical materials for the U.S. economy and export. The next step calls for an international authority to fairly divide foreign produced materials among consuming nations.
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Great Britain
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Washington
State Department
Uspgroups
Edwin T. Gibson
General Foods
Gibson
DPA
NPA
National Production Authority
Patch Restores Street Safety For Grand Ave Neighborhood
A Grand Ave resident praised the Street Department for quickly repairing a dangerous hole in the street that endangered children. A hub cab left behind by an earlier car was cited as evidence of how the hole could have caused harm, and the crew arrived within five minutes to perform the patch.
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Grand Ave
Hollywood Gossip Roundup From Broadway to Box Office
A mosaic of show business notes captures Dorothy Kilgallen’s Broadway chatter. Eva Gabor and Stu Barthelmess dating rumors spark talk of potential hair pulling, while Jack Carson declines Herman Levin’s Wintergreen offer for a fall revival. Kathryn Grayson’s lawyer heads to New York to push a property settlement, and burlesque talk heats up across Canada with possible TV exposure if Ali Khan tours the U.S. The piece threads in romance chatter about Dempsey, Donen, Bergman, Lions, and studio strategizing amid fashion and nightlife scenes on and around Broadway.
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Ava Gardner
Frankie
Stu Barthelmess
Eva Gabor
Jack Carson
Herman Levin
Wintergreen
Paul Hartman
Throttlebottom
Kathryn Grayson
Lloyd Wright
New York
Johnny
Canada
Ali Khan
United States
Rita Hayworth
Armando
Sam _ Sokol
Hermione Gingold
Mary McCarty
Mary
America
Warner Brothers
Prodigal Son Feeds Questions Over Fatted Calf
A brain specialist was called to assess a man jailed after eight speeding arrests. In New Jersey a man was jailed for keeping his children out of school. The piece hints at family and legal friction with a satirical edge.
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David
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