Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Middletown Journal lists subscription options including 10 cent weekday and 15 cent Sunday single copies, 60 cents weekly for in city routes, and annual mail rates of 15 dollars in trading areas, 2400 outside trading area, and 38 dollars outside the USA, with payments in advance. It is published daily by New Journal Inc, founded 1857.
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Middletown voters approve two bonds for growth
About 61 percent of Middletown’s 18 380 registered voters cast ballots as two bond issues totaling 9.5 million were approved to fund street widening a railroad overpass and sewage plant expansion while a third off street parking issue was rejected. The results bolster City Commission leaders and Education Board races.
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Middletown
Laughing at the Ku Klux Klan
A critical column mocks the Ku Klux Klan’s terror and ritualism while noting the absurdity of its practices. The piece questions how anyone could remain solemn when confronted with the Klan’s hokey jargon and the costly, lengthy initiation rites.
Legal Lynching in 1865 at Old Capitol Prison
A narrative recounts the 1865 Lincoln assassination aftermath, detailing the military trial, executions of Mary Surratt, Lewis Paine, George Atzerodt, and David Herold, and the role of Edwin Stanton. It contrasts court procedure with brutalities and questions surrounding who bore responsibility for the executions.
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Old Capitol
Washington
John Wilkes Booth
Mary Surratt
Lewis Paine
Seward
George Atzerodt
Andrew Johnson
David Herold
Samuel Arnold
Ed Spangler
Samuel Mudd
Michael O’laughlin
United States
Booth
Abraham Lincoln
Paine
Atzerodt
Herold
Arnold
O'Laughlin
Edwin Stanton
Lincoln
Stanton
David Hunter
Lanton
Joseph Holt
Selma
Ala
Johnson
Surratt
Steel Pact Aftermath Shapes Public Outlook on Labor Strife
The piece argues post settlement fallout in U S steel shows job losses and plant shutdowns, with hourly workers hit hardest and wages rising for union leaders. It cites a 15 percent drop in hourly employment since last summer and broader negative effects on non skilled workers. It notes foreignCompetition and weak government action while urging informed union members to push remedies.
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Pittsburgh
Big Chance To Sound Off On Celebrities
Dorothy Kilgallen surveys Hollywood chatter from Max Schell to John Wayne and Sean Connery, with Karloff Fox and O'Toole weighing fame privacy and career moves. The piece notes actors like Burton Jones Mancini Bushman and Heston offering quips on roles, aging, and method acting.
Mosquitoes In February Hurts Seasonal Timing
Hal Boyle comments on season jumpers who start ahead of time by mailing January issues and extending sports seasons. He argues progress without breaking the natural order, noting Christmas should come after Thanksgiving and not be advanced for profits. He nonchalantly lampoons early promotions.
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New York
Santa Claus
Capone Blues and Klan Tax Plot Echo in Hearings
A Washington piece links Capone’s tax evasion conviction to a possible Klan bookkeeping rap. The House Un American Activities Committee shows tax forms and forged ledgers suggesting Klan funds supported activities. Shelton loses cool outside the hearing as Appell denies Klan money and income omission charges. A separate note mocks a decipherable State Department report that reads Mr X is completely ethical about sharing his security.
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Ku Klux Klan
Capone
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Edwin E. Willis
Louisiana
Willis
Robert M. Shelton
James R Jones
Internal Revenue Service
Klan
Shelton
Appel
Don Appell
Appell
Klabee
Knighthawk
Klonsel
Konsel
State Department
Foreign Service
Department
Sun helmets become symbol after U S withdrawal in Palau Islands
Naval officers frames a status display as local chiefs ban selling sun helmets to commoners. Mother of pearl shells used for buttons and ornaments highlight regional craft practices. Lorenzo de Medici is said to have been killed by hired killers during a high mass religious ceremony.
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United States
Pacific
Palau Islands
Lorenzo de’ Medici
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