Middletown Journal subscription and mailing details
Middletown Journal lists subscription rates and mailing information. It details per copy costs for weekdays and Sundays, local carrier weekly rates, and yearlong mail prices for trading area and outside areas, plus U.S. rates. The notice notes payment in advance and credits the publication founded in 1857 with a Bible proverb.
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New Tack Seen In Nixon Khrushchev Talks And World Policy
Nixon argued in a national TV program that dialogue remains essential over confrontation as Eisenhower prepares for talks with Khrushchev. The piece outlines a shift from multilateral to bilateral diplomacy, reducing Allied veto power and elevating Washington and Moscow in shaping global strategy.
Windy Flora Tops Hurricane Naming Parade
The Weather Bureau advances its tropical storm naming ritual with Flora as the next entry, noting the tradition of female names for storms and the aim to improve forecasting with a nationwide radar network. The system, including a new jumbo radar and 31 stations, will enhance tracking and five day forecasts as hurricane season peaks from June to December.
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Bitter on Nixon Nixon Faces Martin Rift in GOP Battle
Fulton Lewis Jr reports that former Speaker Joe Martin of Massachusetts detests Richard Nixon for backing Halleck over him. Martin, once Nixon’s ally, says Nixon sabotaged his leadership rise and now advocates Rockefeller while Nixon clings to a cautious neutrality. Martin’s bitterness affects GOP politics as he contemplates a public break.
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War fears pull down stocks as Warsaw raid shocks markets
On Friday September 1 1939 American and European stocks fell with declines up to seven points as news of German air raids over Warsaw spread. Reports say many women and children were killed in the surprise raid while three German armies moved toward Poland. President Roosevelt stated confidence that the U S could stay out of war as Ambassador Hugh Wilson resigned.
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Democrats Face Heavy Burden as House Fights Fiscal Crisis
Washington report outlines three key tests for the Democratic Party in Congress. It notes a billion-dollar public works bill under veto risk, a stalled labor reform measure, and a push for higher government bond rates led by Senator Harry Byrd. Byrd warns of inflation and a dollar crisis if action is not taken, urging passage of higher Series E and H savings bond rates to protect small investors.
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Freshman Senators Hear Poet Moss at Lobster Dinner
A chaotic White House gathering in Washington featured 15 new Democratic senators including Utah’s Frank E. Moss who delivered a poem about the class of ’59. The event hosted by Vance Hartke overlapped with attempts to cook lobsters on Hartke’s stove and a mix of humorous and candid remarks among the group.
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Facts and trivia from historical notes in a reader column
The excerpt lists diverse facts: immigration penalties versus other laws, emu speed, steam invisibility, insect respiration, candle light compared to the moon, goldfish relation to carp, Australia as a fossil land, egg laying mammals, marsupial survival, Dutch cinnamon cultivation, biblical cinnamon origins, honey bee as a domestic insect, skunk litter size, and lemonade called lemon squash in England.
September Morn memory and the fading moral code
Dave Regan reflects on September 1 and the 1920s era reaction to the controversial September Morn image. He notes today’s attitudes have shifted with Marilyn Monroe calendars and questions whether moral warnings have weakened, comparing past and present public morality and concluding the moral code degrades when neglected.
Broadway Gossip and Show Biz Turmoil Across Headlines
Dororthy Kilgallen warns clients on talk shows as fed eral and local authorities monitor confessional programs. Ellen Madzik, who helped deliver twins in a transatlantic flight near Gander, resembles Elena Manners. Chicagoans recall Manners from Witness for the Prosecution. Chickie James to wed aboard a Nassau Yacht Club yacht with a Nassau construction man. Kathy Carlyle seen with Lawrence Carr on East Hampton roads, amid DiMaggio links. Las Vegas cafe owners fret over Lou Walters Tropicana display. A life story bid for Tyrone Power rejected for being too nice. June Havoc and Julie Harris dine as friends, not rivals. Bernhardt gold payment note recalled. Dian Dors in Italy and France collects cash early via husband Dickie Dawson. Jules Styne visits Downstairs at Upstairs, duets with Rose Murphy. Scapegoat ads skip author proof. Alan Dale ends a manager streak at fifteen. Oliver Messel plans National Theatre decor. Two for the Seesaw may hit headlines. Suzy Parker praised for Best of Everything preview work.
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Sarai
Sarah Bernhardt
Dian Dors
Italy
France
Dickie Dawson
Jules Styne
Julius Monk
Sandra Church
Rose Murphy
Alan Dale
Oliver Messel
National Theatre
England
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Suzy Parker
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Estrellita Stars For Tomorrow Birthday Horoscope
Friendly influences prevail with focus on communication and sound judgment. Tomorrow or next year brings good news from afar, strong financial prospects, and a turning point for creatives in mid December. Guard health late November and February and look for travel opportunities next July and August.
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Baltimorean builds flying saucer sighting aid in Northboro golf plan
A Baltimorean claims to craft a flat golf course in Northboro Massachusetts, likening it to a king-size outdoor pool table. The text notes colder and more snow as the day’s dull weather.
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