Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Admit Verse
Public notice lists subscription rates for Middletown Journal and the Sunday News Journal with per copy and weekly options, including carrier and mail prices in and outside the trading area. The page also contains a Biblical verse from Exodus 2 22 quoted in the text.
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Evening Middletown Jurnal
Sunday News-Journal
Tradin
Evening Middletown Journal
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News-Journal
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Middletown Journal
Newsournal
U.S.A
Unemployment Outlook Tests Deflation Phase and Budget Fight
Analysts warn 6 million Americans could be jobless before deflation ends, a figure equating to about 10 percent of workers. Higher unemployment would boost works programs spending, while calls to cut federal bureaus face fierce opposition amid a shaky recovery. Streamlining promises efficiency but requires a bitter political battle during hard times.
Secrecy on atomic bombs sparks Senate push to reveal count
National concern grows after Senator McMahon demands disclosure of bombs in U S arsenal. Debate centers on whether total blast power could demoralize adversaries and blunt war needs, amid doubts from military theorists and fears of costly arms race.
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McMahon
Senate Atomic Energy Committee
America
Congress
Russia
Germany
U. S
Tangier
Paris
Cost of Living Stabilizes Over Two-Month Span
The paper reports the cost of living level held steady for two months with a 0.1 percent rise between March 15 and April 15 and a 0.3 percent rise the prior month. Despite small increases in food rent and related items, declines in fuel clothes and home goods offset gains. Unemployment data support a non accelerating inflation outlook and a potential bottoming after a prior 5.5 percent drop from the 174.5 baseline.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics Index
Worry Clinic column on culture and college snobbery
Dr. George W Crane argues fame and success come from practical horse sense, not college pedigree. He cites Shakespeare, Edison, Ford, Lincoln, and Truman as examples of non graduates who shaped culture and progress while critiquing modern universities. He stresses adaptability, work, family, and civic life as true tests of an educated person.
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William Shakespeare
Michelangelo
Thomas A. Edison
Henry Ford
Abraham Lincoln
Harry S. Truman
Robert M. Hutchins
University of Chicago
Memorial Day Reflections on Peace and Duty
Washington columnist David Lawrence notes Memorial Day shifts from war memory to living obligations. He cites the Paris conference among Britain France the United States and Russia, urging calmer diplomacy, trust in moral force, and building a will to peace beyond mere military might. The piece argues for restraint, constructive compromise, and lasting peace as future observances.
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Washington
Lincoln
Paris
Great Britain
France
United States
Russia
Europe
Berlin
Moscow
One Word Led To Another In White House History
Arthur Baer recounts a whimsical, opinionated tour of White House renovations from 1824 to 1927. He cites porch additions, greenhouse projects, and misadventures by presidents, noting timing quirks and humorous misplacements in a satirical voice.
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Bugs
Baer
Johnson
Chester Arthur
Voyager editor answers 50 thousand child questions
Hal Boyle profiles Ellen McLoughlin editor in chief of a children’s reference library with a 100 coupon question service. Readers ask about gravity honey and zircon color with adults sometimes sending in queries. She notes most questions come from five continents and praises children’s curiosity.
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NEW York
Ellen V. McLoughlin
Miss McLoughlin
Book of Knowledge
Batos
Lincoln
Tll.) College
Bishops Itchington to Have Six Women on Parish Council
The village of Bishops Itchington in Warwickshire will be governed for four years by a parish council of six women and one man. A Harvard professor predicted meat and eggs will vanish from diets, replaced by pills and music, suggesting women’s political rise could affect kitchens and food habits.
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Warwickshire
England
Itchington
William A Conqueror
Harry Robinson
Icetone
Harvard
Weathered views on culture and marriage from a past column
The author derides European propaganda as mere wind vanes and urges Anne to wait before marrying, noting the suitor as a wholesome young man. A stray reference to Dr Crane and a note on Marco Polo mentioning a southern continent, believed to be Australia, appear as side curiosities in the text.
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Europe
Anne
Ogan
Marco Polo
Far East
Australia
Stars Say For Wednesday June 1 Progress in Goals
Genevieve Kemble forecasts a progressive day for June 1 with focus on advancing major objectives in relationships and careers. Expect a keen urge for promotion and favors guided by refined ideals and imagination, pursued with tact and subtlety and avoiding extravagance. Birthday advice centers on securing cherished objectives through prudent efforts.
Subtle Strategies and Ambition in Cautious Outlook
The text argues for clever manipulation of current advantages, managing hidden factors with care and moderate resources. Overdoing any direction risks failure, noting intrigue over realism. It also applies to finances, promotion, and job. A child born today is seen to have strong prospects if they pursue ambitions with subtlety rather than forceful action.
June Doldrums Bring Mild Hope Of Summer Here
Dave Regan notes June 1 arrival and hints at a possible Indian Summer. He contrasts Middletown’s mild climate with wild weather across the country, praising local safety and reflecting on seasonal quirks and personal sinus woes.
Lilienthal Confirmation Backlash and Red Baiting
Sokolsky recalls a 1950 February Senate committee hearing chaired by Hickenlooper on David Lilienthal, head of the Atomic Energy Commission. He argues anti Semitic accusations marred the process, cites Groves and the Manhattan Project, and vows truth will surface after national peril.
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Bourke Hickenlooper
David Lilienthal
Atomic Energy Commission
Senator Hickenlooper
Lilienthal
Tennessee Valley Authority
Hickenlooper
TVA
Bernard Baruch
United Nations
United States
Leslie R. Groves
Groves
Dean Acheson
Senator Vandenberg
Senate
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Miss McLoughlin faced a flood of odd inquiries from a wealthy bootlegger's widow and a man asking how to wash dollar bills. The treasury staff said they would not aid laundering paper money.
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Miss McLoughlin
Treasury
Washington
Middletown High selects 1929 30 debating team
Twenty years ago Robert Herman Jake Casper Mary Ellen Congdon Russell Bowman Carl Weinman Luther Morrison and Joe McMahon were chosen as the Middletown High School debating team for the 1929 30 school year. A class of 214 seniors graduated, the largest in the school’s history.
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Robert Herman
Jake Casper Mary
Ellen Congdon
Russell Bowman
Carl Weinman
Luther Morrison
Joe McMahon
Middletown High School
Barbs of Fashion Note Costs Echo Autumn Budget
A fragmented 1930s style snippet outlines shopping costs for entertainment and grooming as fall arrives. It hints that a dance orchestra, cosmetics, and hairdos strain the budget while a stern father guards the family checkbook. Poverty is described as a blessing in disguise amid the era’s fashion pressures.
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