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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1956

Page

4

Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and details

The Middletown Journal announces subscription rates including Per Copy 5 cents in city area and 40 cents with the Sunday edition per week. Mail rates vary by region from 89 dollars yearly in the trading area to 35 dollars outside the USA. Published every evening except Sunday from 1007 First Ave Middletown Ohio. Includes a Christmas era biblical verse attribution.

Sunday News Journal City USA First Ave Middletown Ohio

Optimists Promote Hopeful Creed and Youth Aid

Optimist Week celebrates the Optimist Creed urging peace and good will. Noisy rise in juvenile delinquency prompts clubs everywhere to aid boys and girls through homes, clubs, and international outreach, with 1200 member groups aiding youth through November 17.

United States Canada Mexico Alaska Cuba Hawaii Puerto Rico Lanner Australia England Optimists

Yul Brynner Says Hair Loss Is a Comforting Prop

Hal Boyle profiles Yul Brynner the bald actor who treats his shaved pate as a study in restraint and a source of confidence. Brynner recalls directing over 1,000 TV programs and notes his rare drive to earn a living doing work he loves, not mere fame.

Brynner Paris Iwo Pictures Rameses the Great Yul Jean Cocteau Congress Eisenhower

Fallacies About 1960 Presidential Prospects Analyzed

Washington argues that claims of a stronger Democratic Party are unfounded and that Republican strength varied by region. It notes Eisenhower’s shrinking margin, Senate and House dynamics, and the uncertain 1960 field including Kefauver Nixon Kennedy and Knowland. Four years can shift national mood.

Washington Nixon Kefauver Eisenhower Kennedy Massachusetts Clark Philadelphia Humphrey Minnesota Deweynor New York Harriman William Knowland California Senate Congress Ee Scetes

Katyn Forest Massacre Era Reopens as Poland Promises Trials

Poland's partially-Titoist government pledges trials of important persons involved in Stalin era purges. The Katyn Massacre, first disclosed by Germany in 1943, involved mass killings of Polish officers. A 1952 U S House report held the Soviet NKVD responsible, urging UN General Assembly action.

Poland Katyn Forest Smolensk U.S House of Representatives People’s Commissariat of Internal Affairs Soviet Union U.N. General Assembly Russia International Court of Justice

Farmers at the Crossroads: a shift to mechanized farming

Secretary Benson in his new book argues farming has shifted from self sufficient households to larger outputs for many, driven by capital, science and modernization. He contrasts Biblical era tools with today’s tractors milking machines and combines, saying technology has reshaped farming more in a lifetime than in prior centuries.

Secretary of Agriculture Benson Farmers At the Devin-Adair Company New York

Washington horse sense from Arcaro at Laurel club

In Washington a Laural club event featured jockey Eddie Arcaro sharing horse sense. He warned gamblers to bet only what they can lose and noted racing carries uncertainty. The talk drew outbursts about ethics and a mix of stiff club members and media figures.

Washington National Press Club U.S.A Land Eisenhower Truman Britain Eden Churchill Attlee Australia Menzies West Germany Adenauer Turfidom Senor Don Dr Eduardo Arcaro J. G Dar Jockey’s Guild Laurel Dr. Arcado Florida Mae 1 Milton Eisenhower Arcaro Gabriel Hauge John D. Schapiro Frank Holeman Eddie Arcaro

Paris Tales On Forks Liquor And Wagers In 1920s France

The piece recalls that Italians taught the French to use forks and cites Tour d Argent as the old Paris restaurant famed for pressed duck. It notes duck numbers, moonshine in France, women’s mirrors at the George V, and pari mutuel betting being the sole legal wagering in tracks with 15 cent bets.

Paris Tour D Argent Pierpont Morgan Hotel George V George Fifth France

20 Years Ago FRIDAY NOV 13 1936 Armee reps tour Hamilton Coke plant

One hundred employees from the operator division of Armee toured the Hamilton Coke and Iron Co plant in New Miami led by Schenck Simpson Leo F Reinartz and J S Ferguson general superintendent J F Winkleman spoke at Middletown High School addressing the Phalanx Fraternity A short meeting was led by Max Bursk in Primus Leslie Peck's absence The Progressive Stitchers Sewing Club was organized at Irene Stewarts home on Garfield Street with Rene Stewart Esther Reese Audrey Hatfield and Nan Nolan elected officers.

Armee Hamilton Coke & Iron Co New Miami Schenck Simpson Leo F. Reinartz J S. Ferguson J. F. Winkleman Middletown High School Phalanx Fraternity Max Bursk Primus Leslie Peck Progressive Stitchers Sewing Club Irene Stewart Garfield Street Rene Stewart Esther Reese Audrey Hatfield Nan Nolan

Prank For Sale Sign Highlights Local Light News

A Middletown couple found a hidden For Sale sign in their yard and quickly alerted the realty firm. Friends in Florida learned of the prank via a letter from the Whitlocks on McGee. The item also notes Fantasia’s adult appeal and Auntie Mame on Broadway amid strong book sales and upcoming releases.

Florida John Whitlocks McGee

Broadway Buzz and Show Biz Snippets of 1950s

A collage of entertainment notes covers Dorothy Kilgallen’s Broadway grapevine, Tommy Steele as a British Elvis parallel, Brenda Frazier at Pygmalion with Ed Sheedy, Greta Garbo book buzz, Patti Page show guest Richman, Neal Hefti jazz backgrounds for $10,000, Broadway producers chasing Grant Gaither rights, an FBI-stalled car thief, and other theatre and celebrity minutiae including Mickey Rooney, Joe DiMaggio, Eileen Plunkett romance, Ed Wynn’s 70th birthday, and Ethel Merman scene prep plus holiday Santa job ads and Tommy Lyman’s nostalgic crooning venue.

Brenda Frazier Ave Boite Ed Sheedy Greta Garbo Alex Austin Patti Page Gweee Ee Richman Ice Eckstine Neal Hefti Grant Gaither 47Th St FBI Rosemary Een Ed Wynn Myron McCormick Santa Claus Dick Avedon Don Walker Ethel Merman Tommy Lyman

Estrellita Stars Say For Tomorrow A Good Day

Forecast notes a favorable tomorrow with opportunity to use talents and unusual chances in forenoon. In the afternoon romance and social pleasures rise but budgets should be watched and entertainment kept moderate.

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Middletown Journal City of David Christ the Lord Western Hemisphere Hal Boyle Pate Yul Brynner David Lawrence South Adlai Stevenson William Howard Taft Moscow International Red Cross George Dixon Caballero American Council of Learned Societies Dr. Arcaro Adlai E. KeFauver E. V. Darling Dave Regan Dorothy Kilgallen Charlie Chaplin United Kings States Mideast Wurn Eve Ptt Tin Pan Alley Tommy Steele Elvis Presley Tommy Eileen Plunkett Dublin Valerian Rybar Mickey Rooney Joe DiMaggio West Coast Black Fox Academy Kay Medford Mr. Wonderful Estrellita Dennis the Menace
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