Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Shown
The Middletown Journal lists subscription options for local and trading area readers. Per copy 5 cents, carrier 25 cents weekly, evening editions for both Middletown Journal and Sunday News Journal priced at 35 cents weekly, and annual mail rates ranging from six dollars to ten dollars within the trading area and beyond, with outside U S A at twenty five dollars. A bibled verse is quoted: And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain.
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Evening Middletown Journal
Sunday News-Journal
Sunday News- Journal
U.S.A
Economic headaches of Tito rule in Yugoslavia
The piece argues that Yugoslavia under Marshal Tito struggles to run nationalized industries and manage a planned economy. It cites shortages, red tape, and demoralization from inexperienced managers, linking these woes to overreach and political priorities. It also discusses labor policy, Taft Hartley repeal prospects, and government spending controls amid postwar pressures.
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Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Tito
Belgrade
Henry Wallace
Readable signatures boost business and self image, Crane says
Dr George W Crane advises on legible handwriting and bold signatures as essential branding for professionals. He notes illegible scrawls harm reading and impressions, urging masculine, steady strokes, proper stationery, and avoiding quivering, fine-point pen weaknesses.
Washington Happenings on Soviet Moves and Berlin
The Moscow view on Berlin blockade shifts after the U S election with emphasis on Wallace and Truman. Russians reportedly hoped Wallace would signal repudiation of Truman, now reframe Dewey as imperialistic and seek a meeting with Truman in neutral grounds to ease tensions. Negotiations by neutrals narrow gaps, Lie pushes currency talks, and mediation may unlock settlement.
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Truman
Congress
NLRB
Organized Labor
Washington
Washngton
Berlin
United States
Russia
Henry Wallace
Stalin
Wallface
Truman - Marshall
Moscow
Wallace
Atlantic
Dewey
Key West
Truman - Stalin
Germany
United Nations
Trygve Lie
Sweden
Lou Barbour and the Sox star on summer routes
Arthur Baer recalls Lou Barbour's feats with the old White Sox in 1910. He details Barbour's throwing prowess, four assists in one game at New Haven on August 28, 1910, and contrasts with Dusty Miller and Fred Clarke. Baer notes Barbour as a hardworking leaguer who later became traveling secretary and an insurance man and bowling impresario.
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Brandt
Sheldon
Lou Barbour
White Sox
Barbour
Lou
Duke
Springfield Rifle
New Haven
Dusty Miller
Dusty
Phils
Philliards
Fred Clarke
Clarke
Fred
Riccochets
Sox
Chicago
Bill Watson
Philadelphia
Jack O’brien
Springfield
The Voyager A pair of tales from Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle offers two old stories as new and true. One tale follows a Fifth Avenue shopper trying to look as she did when she said goodbye to her Army husband in Guadalcanal. The other tale, set in Berlin, shows a German family misusing dehydrated food sent from America. Also a note about an Indian fish that hunts insects with water jets.
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New York
Troy
Fifth Ave
San Francisco
Guadalcanal
Berlin
America
Germany
Hausfrau
Fritz
DeCicco Shoe Shining Company, Inc
U.S.A
Mary Victoria Izzo
Richmondville Avenue
Westport, Conn
Satirical Pentagon memo imagines endless airnaught bomber belt
In a fake Top Secret transcript from the Pentagon, a fictional aviation general mocks war plans. The improvised dialogue riffs on airnaughts, endless bombing belts, and fuel-recovery planes as a farcical critique of military assumptions.
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Washington
Nea
Goofy Gobbledygook
Pentagon
Army
Navy
Air Force
Horoscope for Sunday and Monday November 14 15
Genevieve Kemble presents a Sunday forecast highlighting Opportunity Aspects in astrology. It forecasts productive, ambitious outcomes and personal gains with shrewd tactics, plus joyful domestic and social prospects. Monday warns of unexpected disruptions but urges swift, ingenious readjustment and careful planning. A child born today is seen as likely to achieve practical success and prestige.
Mary Izzo and Paul Papageorge wed in Westport
A Westport couple Mary Izzo and Paul Papageorge, both locals connected to Colgan's Drug Store and the Club Grill, married after a high-profile engagement covered by regional press. The bride returns to soda fountain work post honeymoon, while the groom resumes his grill duties. The wedding drew major local attention and even notes a home addition by the bride’s father.
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Miss Izzo
Paul Papageorge
Mary Izzo
Colgan’s
State Street
Taylor Place
Westport
Colgan
Ub Grill
Rev Hatzilambros
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
Bridgeport
Humans differ in mind not in law of nature
George E. Sokolsky argues that human minds vary greatly under identical circumstances, challenging the idea of universal human behavior. He cites Roosevelt, Byrnes, Marshall, Stalin, and others to show how assuming sameness leads to misreads of politics, war, and diplomacy.
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Roosevelt
Yalta
James Byrnes
Potsdam
Kinsey
Guglielmo Ferrero
Europe
George
Middletown High Team and Coach Visit Bible Class
Twenty years ago a police warning highlighted an unsafe town bridge amid a flood of complaints. Middletown High School yall team and Coach Elmo Grel were guests of the Bible Class at Broadway E Church. A dive at the Rolling Mill caused notable damage to the machine shop interior.
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Middletown High School
Elmogrel
Broadway E. Church
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Hal Boyle
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News of Washington
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Erich Brande
Connecticut
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Paul
George E. Sokolsky
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