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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1956

Page

4

Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Publication Info

Subscription rates are listed for within and outside city areas, with and without the Sunday News Journal. Mail options cover trading and outside trading areas, plus international rates. The newspaper is published every evening except Sunday from 1007 First Ave Middletown Ohio a second class matter.

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Pearson urges Western unity on China policy

Canadian External Affairs Minister Lester B Pearson tells the Tenth American Assembly that the United States and its Western allies must coordinate on China policy to avoid another Middle East collapse. The UN General Assembly votes to delay Red China’s membership for a year, with Denmark Egypt joining opponents. A two thirds vote is needed, and a possible Security Council veto or ICJ ruling may determine the outcome.

United States China Lester B. Pearson Pearson Asia Middle East Red China United Nations Tenth American Assembly U.N. General Assembly U.S General Assembly Denmark Egypt Soviet Russia India Czechoslovakia U.N Security Council International Court of Justice Nationalist Assembly Dulles Peiping

Jazz enters new golden age as fans embrace Dixieland revival

In a sweeping view of postwar culture Hal Boyle notes jazz flourishing amid rock n roll frenzy. He cites Dizzy Gillespie led ensembles abroad with State Department blessing and the growing market for old records while tracing shifts in public opinion and international relations affecting music and Red China perceptions.

New York Horn Tooters Bix Beiderbecke Land Leonard Feather Count Basil Duke

Half Billion Spent On Steamship Line Operations

A 1955 report by the Committee of American Steamship Lines shows 15 member companies with 290 vessels spent nearly 491 million dollars on voyage expenses, with subsidies totaling 108.5 million. Wages to seamen topped 1.3578 billion, while stevedores, wharfage, dockage and maintenance received substantial sums. The payments aimed to sustain an American merchant marine for defense and peacetime trade.

Committee of American Steamship Lines

Center of Power in Small Towns Shape National Politics

Town Journal argues that communities under 25,000 people hold a decisive national role. They comprise the voting majority in 42 states, control 84 Senate seats and 275 of 435 House districts. They also elect 16 of 19 Senate committee chairs and 15 of 20 House chairs, making the grassroots the republic’s true center of power.

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Knox School guest plans Knox Horse Show appearance

Mrs. George Brown of Alameda Circle, a Knox School area member in Cooperstown N York, attended a club banquet and planned to ride in the Knox Horse Show on December 15. Five thousand fans watched the undefeated Middies finish the season 20 to 0 at Hamilton against the Big Blue. Richard Jordan Jr. 16 of Route 2 was seriously hurt in a two car crash on Tytus Avenue. Carl Trent, driver of the other car, failed to stop at a detour sign and struck the Jordan auto. Walter Conrad, a second car occupant, had minor injuries.

Ge Faggog George Brown Alameda Circle Knox School Cooperstown Nly Knox Richard Jordan Jr Route 2 Richard Jordan Tytus Avenue Carl Trent Jordan Auto Walter Conrad

Middle East tensions ease as West weighs massive retaliation

Analysis argues Britain and France deter a broader war by pressing Egyptian leader Nasser and limiting Soviet reach. It notes U.S. insistence on massive retaliation, UN shifts toward international force, and oil disruptions prompting Western production boosts. The piece cautions against pacifism while praising cautious Western resolve.

Great Britain France Nasser Egypt Moscow Soviet Union United States America Gruenther Paris United Nations U.N Israel Britain

Origins and milestones of Thanksgiving a timeline blend

The article traces Thanksgiving roots from Berkeley Hundred founded in 1619 in Virginia to the Pilgrims in Massachusetts. It notes the 1622 and 1644 massacres, Berkeley’s later history with Benjamin Harrison and the Washington lineage, and Lincoln’s 1863 national proclamation shaping the holiday.

Virginia Berkeley Massachusetts James River Berkeley Hundred Charles City County George Berkley Benjamin Harrison James Anne Benjamin William Henry Harrison George Washington Abraham Lincoln

Fury of a patient man aboard the United States line

A passenger recalls a crowded compartment for 19 baggage pieces and a dog with its own ticket. After a quarrel, an entire compartment is allocated for the couple and dog. At Le Havre, guidance frees passengers from baggage concerns and the dog moves aboard. The writer notes Havana cigars cheaper in Paris and perfumes priced at French rates.

Dryden United States le Havre United States Line Havana Paris New York

Ambitious British Envoy Faces Tough Questions in Washington

The piece humorously portrays Sir Harold Caccia, Britain’s ambassador to the United States, grappling with tense Anglo American relations during a club event in Washington. The envoy’s fear of slips, jokes about his English, and quips about Dulles and the Duke of Wellington highlight a delicate diplomatic moment amid mud and weather contrasts.

Washington Harold Caciia Tehlio Aneete Caccia Arcaro Washington, D. C Laurel Nasser Prince Charlie Bugs” Baer John Foster Dulles Harold Frank Holeman Bud Job Britain Egypt Sir Harold Childe Harold France Duke of Wellington Waterloo Iron Duke Mr. Jones Robert Orvin Litchfield Bar Litchfield Cacciai

Paul Harvey on schools and geopolitics in the Middle East

The column argues that school indoctrination shapes global power, citing General Glubb and Lenin. It links Soviet influence to Middle East aims, warns Britain’s inaction, and recalls Justice Warren on education for peace. It portrays a tension between educating for compromise and fostering ideologies.

Warren

Estrellita Horoscope for Tomorrow

Tomorrow offers initiative to advance interests with strong forenoon promise of cooperation. Late afternoon favors action on postponed projects and plans for the near future. For birthdays, a prosperous year in business and personal affairs with new job opportunities in the next three months. A possible financial gain next month but avoid extravagance or speculation. From May to September 1957.

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