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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1952

Page

4

Middletown Journal Rates and Subscriptions Notice

The notice lists subscription options for the Middletown Journal and Sunday News Journal with prices for per copy, carrier delivery, and mail subscriptions. Rates cover local, trading area, outside trading area, and outside U S.A. plus a Bible verse attribution.

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Stevenson Fears Democratic Opposing for Opposition’s Sake

The piece notes Gov Adlai Stevenson will push Democrats to be loyal opposition to Eisenhower yet warns the party may oppose for opposition’s sake. It recalls past GOP opposition habits and predicts Democrats may separate from the majority to appeal to voters in 1952. Some congressmen urge new leadership to guide the party.

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One Problem Solved Creates Another Civil Service Debate

The piece argues that civil service protections, while ending the spoils system, make it hard to fire inefficent workers. It cites a case where $500,000 was spent to remove one employee, suggesting the system preserves weak staff along with capable workers and undermines government effectiveness.

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Carelessness On New Jersey Turnpike Eases With Fog

The article notes 60 cars in two days were involved in accidents on the New Jersey Turnpike despite its ideal design. It argues safety depends on driver habits, warns fog and speed reduce visibility, and calls for driver education and police enforcement to curb risk.

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Students to practice income tax forms in high school

An essay notes a plan to teach high school students to fill out income tax forms to tame tax anxiety. The piece cites a suicide from earlier era over tax burden and argues some see no escape from taxes while others oppose treating taxes as inevitable.

Boyle family boycotts Social Register in mock derisive note

Hal Boyle writes a humorous column condemning the 1953 Social Register for excluding Boyles like the author’s family. He details missing Boyles in 1952, mocks social hierarchies, and declares a self styled Boyle social register with 99 Boyles and one page for the elites.

Eisenhower Appalled by Mess in U S Policy, Not Truman Quote

President elect sees global policy breakdowns as the core issue. The piece notes planning failures, drifting leadership, and insufficient long-range strategies, with Eisenhower and Dulles aiming for clear aims, capable foreign service personnel, and renewed united front abroad.

Opportunity Not Labeled It Comes By If You See It

Erich Brandeis argues opportunity is everywhere and not labeled. He cites the Banshees luncheon with Harold Foster who embodies seizing opportunity. Foster, 60, rose from youth in Halifax to create Prince Valiant, learning art in Chicago before entering King Features in 1936. He defines success as contributing to human knowledge or enjoyment. Each person has a special endowment awaiting development and breaks come when opportunity is seen and grasped.

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Questions And Answers In Wartime Pigeon Phrases

In a Q A format the piece notes carrier pigeons had a success rate of ninety nine percent during World War II. It also quotes President Coolidge advising a biographer that to be self respecting one should spend less than you make and aim to make more than you spend.

Epsom Man Arrested for Small Employer Embezzlement

Peter K. Burrage of Epsom England admits embezzling 265 dollars from his employer claiming daily smoking habit of 70 cigarettes. The case notes financial strain and motive as stated in police records.

Peter K. Burrage Epsom England

Cabinet buys Truman chair as going away gift

Washington column notes Cabinet members plan to contribute about 195 dollars each to buy the President a high back chair as a going away present. It reports nine cabinet heads exiting together complicates fund-raising and recalls prior practice of pooling hats for departing aides.

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Taft Ike Tension Looming Over Future Republican Agenda

The piece analyzes potential clashes between President Eisenhower and Sen. Taft as Republicans await Taft’s possible elevation to floor leader and the start of concrete policy battles in Congress. It notes differences on foreign policy and the likelihood of White House conferences shaping legislation.

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Censorship Review Looms for Truman Order

Washington memo outlines a first clear evaluation of the wartime civilian agency censorship order. It notes presidents, editors and committees debated its reach, while Eisenhower may rescind it with a pen if abuse findings arise.

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Butler County man joins Ohio Day observance committee

John L. Gushman of Butler County was chosen as part of a statewide 88 member general committee to aid in Ohio State Day observances. The report notes other local church and club events including a trapshoot at Union Gas and Electric Gun Club in Trenton and a Thanksgiving Welfare Bureau effort delivering over 900 chickens to about 700 families. Reverend Carl P. Schmidt and Mrs Schmidt arrived from Germany. on Sunday the Rev Schmidt will be ordained by his father Dr Hugo G Schmidt at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. he is the eighth son from the congregation to be ordained by the elder Schmidt.

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Tomorrow's Stars Say Quick and Incisive Action

A forecast emphasizes practical plans and policy details that could lead to significant achievement and increased rewards. Birthday individuals may reach high performance through keen insight, preparation, and a strong grasp of promotion prospects, with potential emoluments from those in high places.

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