Subscription rates and postal details for Middletown News Journal
Entered at Postoffice Middletown Ohio as second class mail matter. Subscription rates: per copy six cents, daily 15c. by carrier in city and suburbs 50c per week. by mail in trading area six days ten dollars per year. outside trading area seven days twenty dollars per year. outside USA thirty five dollars per year. All mail subscriptions payable in advance. Published daily by News Journal Inc. Founded 1857. Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love in honour preferring one another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postoffice
Middletown
Ohio
Utside USA
News-Journal Inc
Clean Sorrow and God in Frank Kridel's Life
A writer extols clean sorrow as a healing, regret-free state grounded in faith. He recalls Frank W. Kridel, NY hotel executive, and his wife Riles, sharing a tested practice: bring problems to God in prayer, seek guidance, and act with faith. The piece argues spiritual therapy yields peace, healing, and stronger character despite life’s sorrows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Frank W. Kridel
Manhattan
Astor Hotels
New York City
Riles
God
Frank Kridel
Jagan and British Guiana in Cold War Context
The essay portrays Dr. Cheddi Jagan as pro Russian and highlights British Guiana’s demographics and economy. It argues U S policy should reject Jagan as a Communist until proven otherwise while warning of Soviet influence in the Americas and the risk of Cuban and British Guianan bases. It questions why American educated individuals favor Moscow over the United States and calls for studies into this trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheddi Jagan
British Guiana
United States
Chicago
South America
Jagan
Moscow
Latin America
Kremlin
Castro
Cuba
State Department
Trujillo
Soviet Russia
Brazil
China
Africa
Marcel Ayme
Louisiana
Paris
Marpessa Dawn
Orpheus
Mickey Rooney
Iris Paul
John Gavin
Hungary
National Congress on Medical Quackery highlights fraud risks
The article reports on the first National Congress on Medical Quackery in Washington, detailing frauds in arthritis and cancer cures. It cites the American Association, FDA, FTC, and other agencies warning the public about fake devices, secret machines, and false testimonials, urging vigilance and public knowledge. It notes billions spent yearly on ineffective arthritis remedies and warns about delayed treatment for cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
American Association
Food and Drug Administration
Post Office Department
National Voluntary Health Agencies
Federal Trade Commission
U.S. Department of Justice
National Congress
Welcome visitors face language barrier urges better ties
A Mexican tourism official told a civic group in a border city that Americans often fail to speak foreign languages, hindering tourism. He noted Mexico's Tourism Department and offices north of the Rio Grande, urging improved hospitality and a two way tourist exchange to boost relations. Khrushchev claims capitalism weakens while communism grows, citing East Berlin borders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Department of Tourism
Rio Grande
Carlos H. Velasquez
U.S
Incentives Move Away From Cost-Plus Defense Contracts
The M14 rifle contract reportedly includes an incentive clause rewarding timely delivery and penalizing delays. Deputy Secretary Gilpatric says the Pentagon will expand use of incentives, as production rates rise from 9 000 to 44 000 monthly and troops in Berlin, the 7th Army, and the 101st Airborne receive the weapon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Defense
R. H. Gilpatric
Pentagon
Berlin
7Th Army
101St Airborne
Telling Me Which Makes Us Wonder About The Noon Dipper
This fragment notes a humorous exchange about the Big Dipper at noon on a hot day and mentions old timers like Grandpepey Jenkins. It cites historical items such as six Tea Party affairs and a society page curiosity, plus remarks on sound levels and a June bridegroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Pappy Wedekind retires from Queen City Flying Service
Longtime Middletown aviation figure Pappy Wedekind celebrated by many in the local flying community as he announced retirement from active head of Queen City Flying Service. A casual air to air chat with former pupil Capt. Bob McDaniels highlighted his decades in aviation from U S Signal Corps through Hook Field and Lunken operations. He plans Florida retirement next week, though he hints at staying active in aviation. The piece also notes Middletown Players House success with The Red Shoes and a recovery story of director Marianne Faulkner after onstage mishaps prior to the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big George
George Wedekind
Lunken
Cincinnati
Queen City Flying Service
Pappy” Wedekind
Pappy
Middletown
Bob McDaniels
American Airlines
American
Cleveland
Wedekind
McDaniels
U. S. Signal Corps
U.S. Air Force
France
Royal Air Force
Tours
Reading
Fogland
Sam Farnsworth
Hook Field
Middletown Airport Park, Inc
Queen City
Jack
Middletown Hospital
Marianne
I. B
Khrushchev’s 20 Year Cold War Aims Revealed
Paul Harvey analyzes Khrushchev’s 20-year plan to defeat the United States through a prolonged cold war. He argues the Soviet leader envisions world conquest via economic and political pressure, predicting a future where free nations risk falling behind slave labor regimes unless vigilance remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kremlin
Khrushchev
United States
West
Kilgallen Jolts Fans With Ulcers Not Tapeworms
Jottings note Dorothy Kilgallen nixes tapeworms, cites ulcers as she reflects on Perry Como show taping delays. Kaye Ballard, Anna Maria Alberchetti, and David Merrick are mentioned amid theater prep woes as the entertainment world buzzes with rumors, reviews, and plans from Kim Novak to Marcel Ayme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Como
Comedienne
Kaye Ballard
Perry
David Merrick
Anna Maria Alberchetti
ael_ seisaitrdipvvyeer
Priscilla Crafters Elect Elizabeth Shaw President
Years ago on Wednesday October 29 1941 Elizabeth Shaw was elected president of a new Junior Achievement company named the Priscilla Crafters. Evelyn Rudiell was secretary Jennie Martinek treasurer Mary Murphy production manager Virginia Gore sales manager and Vivian and Nadine Rudiell assistant production managers. The Rev A L Kenyon pastor of Ascension Episcopal Church was elected president of the Dayton District of the Episcopal clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Shaw
Priscilla Crafters
Evelyn Rudiell
Jennie Martinek
Mary Murphy
Virginia Gore
Vivian and
Nadine Rudiell
A. L. Kenyon
Ascension Episcopal Church
Dayton
The
Episcopal Clergy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norman V. Peale
Biles
Washington
George Sokolsky
Dean Rusk
East Berlin
Grandpepey Jenkins
Messrs. Leggett
Northwood
Cutie Pie
Florida
Dunedin
Pappy Wedekind
Vie Eg
Middletown Actors’ Playhouse
Middletown High School
Marianne Faulkner
Douglas Faulkner
Paul Harvey
Hitler
Russia
Lenin
Macmillan
Dorothy Kilgallen
Mr. Farrar
Peace Corps
Soviet Union
Nigeria
Puerto Rico
Mama
Kim Novak
Joe Levine
Rina Marlow
Hollywood
Jean Harlow
Life Magazine
Philadelphia
Keely Smith
Scuttlebutt
George Gobel
Scheel
T. M. Reg
U.S. Pat
Neve Rev
John Wee Eget
Palm Me
Brasiga
ST. Augustine
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!