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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1955
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists per copy and weekly carrier rates for city and outside areas with and without the Sunday edition. Mail subscription terms apply for trading areas, with annual prices and international option, printed from 1007 First Ave Middletown Ohio.
The White House signals new federal aid to education plans surpassing prior proposals. After a Denver meeting on Nov 7, H E W officials review classroom shortages and consider revisions to current bills. Carr urges focus on national school crisis and federal responsibility amid a limited time frame.
The Omaha World Herald warns Nebraska’s public power districts face brown outs amid indecision. Gov Anderson urged action after two years with no plant start, as rivalry blocks capacity. The piece argues socialism leads to stagnation and economic harm for the state.
The Herald of Ashton Idaho argues that farmers are fewer but better, with incomes rising per farm as production grows. Advances in machinery, fertilizer, irrigation, and efficiency drive a bright farming future despite lingering income concerns and ongoing problems.
John Huston, fresh from a 4 million Moby Dick, muses on how he would spend 20 million. He’d own a castle in Ireland, shoot in Austria, fish in Scotland, run a Kentucky stud, race in France, fly a DC3, and live in multiple cities while continuing filmmaking and fox hunting. He notes the film’s production used massive moving props and that two large mechanical whales failed at sea, remaining lost.
A Washington column analyzes Democratic rivals Stevens on and Harriman stance against Eisenhower’s peace strategy. It questions if they would risk war, criticizes their calls for armament, and argues public opinion blames Moscow for Geneva failures while praising Eisenhower and Dulles.
Eddy Gilmore surveys Cockney speech from its roots to rhyming slang. The piece explains origins from bell-tower London to later vowel shifts and H-dropping, then lists common rhymes and a short glossary of phrases such as mouth for north and south, face for deuce, and waiter for hot potato.
Chief Justice Earl Warren and 69 guests attended the annual Les Amis D'Escoffier dinner marking Auguste Escoffier's 106th birthday at the Sheraton Carlton. The menu featured turtle consommé, sole, lamb, quail, and rare wines, amid stories of Escoffier’s perfectionism and a joking kick by Harry Kopel in his youth. The event concluded with the chief justice declaring the feast unsurpassed.
The text notes Columbus as the first importer of wine into the new world, bringing it from Jerez on his voyage. It also states that Buddhism began in China around 65 A.D. and spread to Korea, Japan, and Java.
At a local church a woman with a cane asked a young man to fetch it but he could not reach it and kneeled to obtain it. A Middletown visitor in Paris received superior service due to a blue dress decoration prompting locals to bow and treat her first, though she misunderstood the emblem and left needing dry cleaning.
George Sokolsky surveys the 1952 race noting Adlai Stevenson as the lone announced Democrat and predicting a moderation stance. He discusses Harriman, party factions, labor influence, and the looming foreign policy debate with Eisenhower, warning about the costs of political compromise.
The stars favor ambitious people today with high energy for achievement and bold ventures especially in the morning. Leisure should center on imaginative, artistic activities and cultural pursuits.
The 1995 presentation occurred at the general office where George M. Verity was feted by employees. A white leghorn hen gained notice by laying an oversized egg weighing three quarters of a pound, owned by John Stravo Thompson of Ohio, beating the turkeys of the day.
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