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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1948
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists subscription rates for various delivery options including per copy 5 cents, carrier 25 cents weekly, and annual mail and trading area rates. It notes all mail subscriptions payable in advance and includes a biblical quotation.
The Hoover Commission report proposes cutting Civil Service hiring, raising pay for top jobs, modernizing the Post Office, creating an overall service agency, and strengthening the Labor Department to save billions over years. It notes political risks and business caution as the next Congress weighs the plan and the public mood shifts with elections.
Dr George W Crane argues the newspaper functions as the nation's largest informal university describing its reach from children deciphering comics to adults at 66, and noting the column's role in psychology education. He cites the mail service producing over 1000 letters daily and its social value in reducing ignorance and fear.
David Lawrence discusses how a parliamentary system would allow immediate reflection of the people’s will, contrasting it with the four year gap in the United States. He warns about potential abuse by majorities, labor policy fights, and calls for constitutional change to enable direct citizen checks on government.
An ornate urbane lament mocks Manhattan life with grafted trees on roofs and luxury towers. The piece parodies a sky line drenched in pine, bees, malls and basements, noting fancy flora, comic urban ecologies, and a caustic view of real estate costs and façades.
A columnist highlights twelve square inches of a newspaper page showing diverse notices from dissolving partnerships to family pleas and job history. He notes the human emotions behind listings from personal conflicts to a veteran seeking another chance and invites readers to see real life in the notices.
Genevieve Kemble's Friday reading warns of possible disruptive events hindering progress but suggests they can be overcome with unwavering determination and honest work. It cautions against extravagance and impulsive acts and notes a birthday sensitivity to upset plans requiring sharp revision and prudent approach.
Dr William L Davidson of the B F Goodrich research center predicts atomic fission could supplant current energy sources within two decades. He estimates uranium supplies could last about 2000 years.
Hal Boyle presents a humorous glossary explaining UN terms and political jargon. The piece includes English definitions and a section of Russian Soviet era terms, contrasting diplomatic language with blunt interpretations.
Wellesley Mass economist Roger W Babson showed a vast economic chart representing 48 years of activity. The chart is valued at 150000 dollars and showcases long term business trends.
A Cincinnati radio emcee prank targets a local businessman entertaining a poker crowd. The caller asks three questions for a grand prize, tricking the host over the first query about ERP. The ruse ends with a blank reveal while onlookers note the stunt’s cheeky nature amid today’s giveaway culture.
George E. Sokolsky warns against a peace he views as a Trojan Horse for slavery and Soviet influence. He argues Stalin exploits peace talks, notes past Allied conferences, and frames true peace as freedom and justice in the United States.
A Connecticut motorist was fined for mud from his auto striking a pedestrian. The remark about mud slinging hints at political usage, while broader musings touch on home care costs, advice value, and seasonal fashion contrasts.
City manager L. A. Waldner ordered removal of advertisements around the city. Gus Rigas reported a haul of 15,000 cigarets taken from his Garfield Street store. A Boy Scouts minstrel event was held in the Knights of Pythias Castle Hall.
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