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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1955
Page
4
Published every evening except Sunday, rates listed for per copy, carrier, and mail options. Includes pricing for city and outside areas, with Sunday edition, and foreign mail rates. Address 1007 First Ave Middletown Ohio, with a Bible verse from Timothy.
The old town enjoyed a lively weekend as antique hunting and costumed staging drew crowds. Retail Merchants Assn members weigh the business impact while staff reset after a whirlwind but pleasant interlude of nostalgic merchandising and salesmanship.
The Security Council will consider Franco’s Spain for U.N. membership amid U.S. Soviet and British positions on expansion. Spain’s bid follows Molotov’s package proposal and past bans dating to 1945 and 1950, with tensions over Morocco and Gibraltar shaping the debate and the prospect of abstentions as a compromise.
The Southern Coal Producers Association head comments on a wage pact with the United Mine Workers that boosts pay and fringe benefits. He notes soft coal miners once earned the highest daily rates, cites production and profit declines since 1947, and warns the higher costs could shrink coal consumption and employment while urging a return that covers overhead and yields profit.
Hal Boyle praises October as the year’s climax and nature’s traveling road show. He portrays October as vibrant and universal, with vivid imagery of wildlife, landscapes, and the senses, calling it the mature season that delivers fulfillment and harvest.
In Washington the article argues France’s UN withdrawal exposes Soviet influence behind a Western unity bloc. It urges Pinay to press Algeria talks while demanding scrutiny of Moscow’s acts in Latvia to Czechoslovakia, and stresses the need for real freedom in colonial and satellite states amid rising East–West tension.
The pyramids were the royal tombs of Egyptian kings. There is actually no onion skin in onion skin paper.
On the same day Mos cow defended selling arms to Egypt and condemned efforts to block the sale as interference in Egypt. The speech underscores Soviet double standards over Algeria at the UN. Antoine Pinay, France's foreign minister, wisely withdrew his delegation. The text ends mid-sentence.
George E. Sokolsky surveys the 1956 presidential race as Eisenhower’s illness expands the field. Democrats flirt with Lausche and Clement while Republicans fix on Nixon Knowland Warren, with Dewey and Stassen unlikely contenders. The White House circle fences around Dulles and Eisenhower allies, and Milton Eisenhower is floated but not taken seriously.
Chief Justice Warren publicly states he will not run for elective office and cannot indicate any intention to pursue a political campaign due to his present position. The remark underscores his continued commitment to judicial responsibilities.
A reader discusses fillers and bulldog stories in papers, noting how such items pad pages during slack periods. The piece cites a German correspondence on lake aging, sediment, oxygen, and the Swiss method of oxygenating dying lakes, pondering applicability to humans.
Middleton police urge weekly focus on home security with tips from Chief Joe Blackmore. Ten rules cover timers for lights, canceling deliveries, locking all access points, lawn care, neighbor alerts, notifying police of travel, keeping blinds as usual, securing valuables, limiting disclosures, and avoiding public departure notices.
Dorothy Kilgallen notes Tony and Dean Martin as quick wits in show biz. Laroya visits Europe to arrange a royal marriage. Margo Cole eyed as new star by Anna Sosenko. Las Vegas plans a 24 hour TV station. Mario Lanza weighs 199 pounds. Gant Gaither seeks Sloan Simpson's Broadway break with a $50,000 backer. Rocky Graziano tours tough neighborhoods to speak on delinquency. Broderick Crawford quips about cost of living. Chauncey Gray shifts from El Morocco to The Tender Trap film.
Estrellita notes substantial planetary aid for solving occupational problems and urges enterprise and cooperation for favorable outcomes. Be wary in the afternoon of deals from questionable people and avoid rosy promises. The birthday reader may see dull early 1956 gains but ongoing effort will pay off later.
Professor Marshall Stearns begins the fall term teaching jazz appreciation to attract both parents and college students. Psychiatrists label Rock and Roll as protest music, appealing to youths who react against parental tastes. The riff notes jazz as regressive and linked to the repressed Id.
Middies improved to two wins and two losses with a 19 to 0 win over Lima Central. St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church would host the Cincinnati Conference Tuesday and Wednesday with Rev H H Jung serving as regional vice president.
Miss Emma Hale and Miss Margaret Gebhart were to take part in the annual meeting of the Ohio Library Assn in Cleveland Tuesday.
Bob Augspurger, formerly with Armco, was slated to start for the Indianapolis Kautskys against Armeg in the final game of the Indiana Ohio series Sunday.
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