Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Verses
The Middletown Journal lists subscription options including per copy five cents and weekly carrier rates of 30 cents in city and 25 cents outside. It also notes Sunday editions and mail terms with annual prices and signs off with a Romans verse about preaching.
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U S Non-Aggression Talks Stir Senate Over Baltic States
Senate voices opposition to any Soviet non aggression pact. Majority Leader Knowland of California demands free elections in Estonia Latvia and Lithuania as prerequisites. State Department confirms careful consideration while Churchill Adenauer and Malenkov cite past treaties. Proponents push for a new Locarno style pact to test Russia’s peace aims.
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California
U. S. State Department
Soviet Russia
Baltic
Esthenia
Latvia
Lithuania
State Department
Adlai E. Stevenson
Eisenhower
Churchill
Great Britain
Adenauer
West Germany
Supreme Soviet
U.S.S.R
Malenkov
Soviet Union
France
Russia
Sen. Knowland
Priod
Czechoslovakia
Hitler
Germany
Poland
Finland
Bessarabia
Romania
Paris
Baltic States
League of Nations
Rhineland
Europe
An Orchid For The Pedestrian
In Middletown a gesture of giving orchids to courteous drivers showed a good idea. The piece argues for recognizing pedestrians who wait for cars, yield wisely, and reduce traffic snarls, suggesting a campaign to reward courteous pedestrians as well.
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Middletown
Stalin Allee in East Berlin Demonstrates Empty Communist Promise
American columnist Doris Freeson visited Berlin and found the so called miracle mile of Stalin Allee filled with state owned shops offering poor quality goods at high prices. She notes caviar priced at $20 for a 2% pound can as the only bargain by U.S. standards and contrasts with American retailing as a show window of free enterprise.
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East Berlin
Doris Freeson
Berlin
U. S
IQ Test Gone Astray In A Hometown Divorce Laugh
Trellis Mae Peeble catalogs 67 divorce cases by reading papers while arguing with husband Wilbur. He bets he could ace tests. she quizzes him with tricky questions about pop culture and history, then fires back on real life matters showing their mismatch.
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Trellis Mae Peeble
America
Wilbur
Trellis Mae
Detroit
Craftley
Texas
New York
McKinley
Teddy Roosevelt
Andrew Jackson
Trellis Mise
Beria
Henry Patrick
Patrick Henry
Caudle
Pay As You Go Social Security Reconsidered in Congress
Federal lawmakers and the Eisenhower administration weigh a major shift in financing Social Security. The pay as you go plan would set yearly benefit costs and levy taxes to cover them, potentially altering the program’s entire structure and trust fund concept. Proponents cite stability from interest on the fund. critics warn of volatile taxes and risk of raiding the fund.
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Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
Rep
Curtis
R-Neb
Critics Question Speed Mania From British Jet Plans
In a letter arguing against faster air travel, Erich Brandeis warns that speeding transatlantic flights increases risks of conflict and loss of rural life. He notes overcrowding, bulldozed countryside, and the erosion of leisure travel into quick weekend jaunts as flights shrink travel time.
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Europe
United States
New York
England
America
Gossip in Gotham and showbiz feuds spill across New York
Gossip columns note Lawrence Tierney victim sues for 50000 over a microphone slug. Rita Hayworth and Dick Haymes move to Greenwich making locals wary. Florence Chadwick signs TV radio contracts. Montgomery Clift and Libby Holman dine together. Jackie Loughery seeks alimony. Broadway sprits and Kinsey debate panels heat up as Hollywood circles buzz about marriages, divorces, and pin ups.
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Joanne Gilbert
Andrew Sisters
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Greenwich
Conn
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Dick Haymes
Westport
Florence Chadwick
New York
Montgomery Clift
Libby Holman
Brazil
Real Story Behind River Union Leader Murder Emerges
The underworld hints at the true motive behind the murder of union leader Thomas Lewis by hired gunman E Snakes Ryan. The killer acted to help a jailed friend's wife facing foreclosure, exploring other fast crimes for money but the plot thickens with local scandal.
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Underworld
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Estrellita Horoscope for Today and 1954 Outlook
The reading urges patience over haste and encourages thinking through actions to overcome obstacles. It recommends leisure and hobbies for peace of mind, reviewing finances for security, and notes possible birthday significance and a positive 1954 financial improvement. Travel is discouraged until late spring, with home harmony highlighted.
Fragmentary Phrase About Lunch, Heaven, and Travel
A damaged OCR snippet references lunch in London before breakfast in New York and mentions going to Heaven before being able to live. The legible text is fragmentary and lacks concrete facts.
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London
New York
Caudle Duck Hunt Story Hatchs Political Plot
Washington reports Theron Caudle, ex assistant attorney general, weighing a bid for Congress in North Carolina's 8th District. He recalls a chaotic Mississippi duck hunt tale told during a congressional inquiry with humor and self deprecation, noting no ducks were shot.
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Theron Lamar Caudle
Truman
Congress
North Carolina
Caudle
Congressional Investigating Committee
Robert Collier
House Judiciary Subcommittee
Mississippi
Return of the MIG fuels debate on U N truce logic
Washington officials defend returning the intact MIG from Kimpo to North Korea arguing the old model offers little new information and may serve as a precedent for reciprocal moves. The Air Force cites the truce spirit while acknowledging strategic value of the exhibit for public campaigns. The piece also notes a Senate society dating survey among Capitol Hill figures.
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Washington
NEA
U. S
Kimpo
U.N
Okinawa
Korea
U.S
High Command
Reds
Russia
Air Force
Jet bombers outlast wartime piston models and gain orders
Air Force officials noted B 47 jets show 1 percent losses in operations and a stock of over 600 aircraft. Depreciation estimates run 10 to 15 percent lower than other types. Amid hydrogen bomb threats from Russia, a larger order of B 52s is anticipated to expand U S strategic reach.
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Air Force
Russia
U. S
Strangled hold bars and teens dance tale charm
An odd column riffs on regular wrestlers and teen dancers. A Tennessee pig leads officers to a still as readers follow the pickled pig’s feet. The piece muses on sins discovered and the lure of payday over daily labor.
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Tennessee
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