Middletown Journal Rate Card and Motto
The Middletown Journal lists subscription rates for various delivery options including per copy, carrier, and mail within and outside the trading area. The piece also quotes a Bible verse Psalms 62:1 as a secular-tinged motto.
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Middletown Journal
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
Carrier
Evening
Sunday News Journal
Mau
Evening Middletown Journal
Sunday
News Journal
Trading Area
USA
Bevan Angling For Strength As British Labour Conference Opens
At Morecambe the Bevan faction seeks to widen influence within the Labour Party while urging anti rearmament and critiquing the United States. Bevan has about 40 supporters in Parliament, controls six of seven local seats on the National Executive, and faces opposition from Morrison and Dalton. Resolutions split over foreign policy, with radical proposals often rejected. Attlee retains influence through major unions and holds one automatic seat.
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Labor Party
Morecambe
Aneurin Bevan
Bevan
Great Britain
United States
London Economist
Herbert Morrison
Hugh Dalton
Attlee
Mineworkers’ Union
Labour
C. R. Attlee
South Worcestershire
Economist
Labor
Trade Union Congress
Margate
General Council
TUC
Rex Harrison and Lilli Palmer Pursue Stage Pairing
Rex Harrison and Lilli Palmer, a noted Hollywood London couple, describe how marriage aids their career. They co star in films and plays, plan to work together, and cherish their Portofino villa dream while seeking a suitable new drama for both. Their shared hobbies include Delft porcelain collecting and travel.
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New York
Aiffe
Alfred Lunt
Lynn Fontanne
Rex Harrison
Lilli Palmer
London
Carey
Lilli
Rex
Delft
Portofino
Italian Riviera
Tribute to American Libraries and the Public Library
This passage extols libraries as centers of learning and community, highlighting children, students, adults, and the elderly who visit for books and ideas. It asserts libraries as citadels protecting freedom of thought and democracy, shaping the future through knowledge and humane values.
A Little Socialism and the British Labor Question
The piece argues a partial path to socialism is dangerous, citing a September 3 resolution by the British Trade Union Congress that limited ownership would fail to gain social benefits. It warns Americans against government takeover of industries and urges a clear stance against half measures, citing socialism’s global impact and a Lincoln analogy on national choice.
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British
Trade Union Congress
Labor Party
Congress
General Council
Lincoln
Parker Studio Reopens With Grace Parker
Middletown's sole woman photographer Grace Parker announces the reopening of the Parker Studio. She was a distinguished figure in local and national photography circles as one of the few female photographers in the United States. Moviegoers are thrilled by "Chandu, the Magician" at 30 cent admission.
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Grace Parker
Parker
Middletown
Miss Parker
United States
Chandu
Dulles Clarifies Foreign Policy Views on Containment and Liberation
Peter Edson outlines John Foster Dulles clear stance on foreign policy and contrasts it with Dean Acheson. Dulles rejects forced liberation as disaster, notes similarities with containment, and suggests a pragmatic path for conservative policy toward Russia and satellites.
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Washington
NEA
John Foster Dulles
Mutual
General Eisenhower
Mr. Dulles
Dulles
Secretary of
Dean Acheson
Middletown high invited to Oberlin College High School Day
Middletown High School was among 210 accredited high schools invited to Oberlin College for the fourth annual High School Day. The program includes a campus tour, classroom visits, a football game, a bonfire, and a college dance. Sixty chickens valued at 30 dollars were stolen from John Johnson in West Middletown and reported to police.
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Middletown High School
Oberlin College
John Johnson
West Middletown
Men And Housework Sparks From A Wife Column
A North Carolina reader vents about men doing housework and warns of personal danger after publishing a columnist's note. The writer recalls a previous incident involving naming a man and his divorced wife, then shares a letter about a husband neglecting chores and the wife's exasperation with dishes. The piece ends with a practical tip: use one set of utensils and wash up promptly, or eat out if needed.
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North Carolina
Put It Off Until After the Election
Washington column notes politicians delaying actions until after voting. Mentioned are Senator McCarthy, Senator Gillette, and the Benton ouster probe. Johnny Maragon serves prison time for perjury tied to influence peddling, with others indicted unlikely to go to trial before the election. Public figures delay divorces and disclosures as editors joke about shelving stories until post election.
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Washington
Joe McCarthy
Guy Gillette
Iowa
William Benton
Connecticut
Federal
Petersburg
Johnny
Maragon
Barbs the Good Man Gains Company in Garden Weeds
A playful column notes how Barbs the Good Man, once lone, now has company among the weeds in the garden. The piece uses a light tone to observe companions and growing entanglements in the yard.
Training Your Dog at Old Armory This Thursday
A local dog training school meets weekly behind the new South Main Armory. Joe Heine, Patricia Mitchell, and Charles Staley lead 13 week courses for 10 dollars, with 9 pm and 8 pm classes. Dogs earn a silver cup at each session.
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South Main St
Fido
Joe Heine
Patricia Mitchell
Charles Staley
Fritzi Scheff Reflects On Hollywood Movie Plans
Dorothy Kilgallen profiles Fritzi Scheff who laments the lack of a film on her life despite 50 years in show business. Scheff recalls career milestones including songs like Kiss Me Again, three marriages, a child loss, and desires to be involved if a biopic or book is made, praising Susan Hayward as a possible star.
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Truman
Acheson
Stevenson
Mr. Dulles
Poland
Czechoslovakia
China
Tweedledum
Tweedledee
FBI
Earl Browder
Brink's
Fritzi Scheff
Hollywood
Fritzi
Someyone
Susan Hayward
Queen Victoria
Windsor Castle
Shorty
Dillingham
the Shirers
Morosco
Enoug
Alabama
Mass
Charit
Victor Herbe
Trenton
N. J
Ater
Han Jossom
Knickerbocke Theatre
Herbert
Planetary Advice Warns of Change and Caution Today
The stars signal possible conflicting planetary positions and sudden, unforeseen plan changes. Avoid entering new agreements or major financial moves until clearer judgment. Those born today may see a year of change with surprising opportunities and an expansive, eventful career ahead.
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Struggle In Labor Party
Hal Boyle
Adlan
Peter Edson
Machinists’ Union
Kansas City
State Department
Japan
General MacArthur
United Nations
Russia
Edmund Lowe
Pola Negri
Walter Huston
George Dixon
Joe Rosenbaum
Merle Young
Rosenbaum
Ballantrae
McLean
Percy ‘Crosby
Skippy
Crosby
Young
Lauretta
White Heron
Homestead
Fla
Dave Regan
Dorothy Kilgallen
Genevieve Kemble
Ter
Nea Bervict Gethin
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