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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1950
Page
4
Public notice gives pricing for mail and carrier subscriptions for the Middletown Journal and related papers in Ohio. A Bible verse from Daniel 4:37 is quoted, praising the King of Heaven and noting his judgment.
The Voice of America will be aided by small radio sets funded at nearly 3 million dollars of a 62 million program. These midget radios aim to reach audiences in France Italy Greece Indo China Japan and possibly India and China. Some sets will be openly displayed while others will be hidden in cellars attics and woods to avoid seizure. Washington plans to use refugees and underground networks to smuggle or distribute devices to rebel patriots in the Ukraine and other Soviet satellites.
Experts cite two main forces behind the rural migration. Rising farm land values and the allure of farming aided by good crops and price supports draw city dwellers back to farms. Bomb threat fear and desire to escape urban risk also push people toward countryside areas. U S Department of Agriculture notes more small and part time units. Farm land values recouped after late 1940s slump but remain below postwar highs.
Dr George W Crane analyzes Lita F a 29 year old woman whose fear of vacant lots and 67th Street stems from a high school assault. The narrative connects trauma to current anxiety and notes her husband’s初 lack of sexual knowledge as a factor resolved by medical guidance. The piece invites readers to request the bulletin Sex Problems In Marriage.
The text argues that Lita struggles with cooking foods linked to sex, reflecting a broader fear. It states dreams camouflage sexual themes even among moral, well educated people who unconsciously compare innocent objects to sex. It questions why this complex persists and deepens.
A terse remark suggests a query about age and propriety in a prior discussion. It hints at a contrast with a lighter approach previously used. No clear entities or events are identified for richer detail.
The forecast notes delays and doubt giving way to achievement and pleasant culminations in work, social, domestic and romantic life. Birthdays bring gloom before creative energy and plans for important goals. A child born that day may grow versatile and reach happiness. promotion and pleasure are seen with good work. Monday warns of conflict and danger to possessions.
The article questions whether the Truman administration seeks appeasement of Communist China by altering Formosa defense plans after Korea. It cites Truman’s remarks on removing the Seventh Fleet from Formosa, contrasts with MacArthur’s views, and asks who influenced policy and why. It warns that weakness could invite aggression and discusses implications for the United Nations and security council admissions.
The passage hints at a restless mind seeking action and illumination, then a sudden romantic surge shifting energies toward achievement. It promises a year of thrilling, exciting changes with romance and dynamic momentum, tempered by cautions about balance and influence on prestige and possessions.
Erich Brandeis contrasts night dreams with day dreams and warns daydreams can drive people into debt. A married waitress shares how a commission job's riches fantasy led to buying a home car and excess spending, turning dream into nightmare. The narrator notes that speculation, not investment, caused the couple’s troubles.
Hal Boyle sketches American troops in Korea after occupation duties in Japan. Soldiers recall homes in New York Kansas or Texas while adjusting to a harsh war zone. They miss Japan yet endure Korea’s hardships fleas mosquitos and unclear lines between friend and foe.
A nostalgic note describes a young married pair seen long ago. The woman was about twenty three and the man twenty eight. Both were well educated, well groomed, well mannered and radiated happiness. The writer reflects on an ideal couple.
A narrator departs the main road, venturing into the countryside to explore less-traveled areas, seeking solitude and observation amid rural scenery. The journey emphasizes movement away from familiar routes and toward personal contemplation in a loosely plotted countryside travel vignette.
Washington Scene reports Senator Estes Kefauver will launch his crime investigating committee tour with a kickoff in Kansas City. He plans hearings in major cities amid questions about party leadership and the White House Boss Pendergast era.
The speaker describes an amendment to the excise tax bill by Senator Lester C. Hunt aiming to tax bookmakers’ gross incomes at 99 percent. The remark questions whether such a levy would curb gambling, noting that even a small profit sustains big bookies and a senator’s salary.
The House press gallery bulletin board, normally carrying solemn national notices, featured a surprising item announcing that Miss South Dakota will hold a press conference in the office of Harald O. Love of South Dakota.
A playful fashion note warns no spats this coming winter and urges all countries to note a possible shift toward pill form food. It adds they may be taken after meals and expresses a light, forward looking tone.
The piece portrays the harsh loneliness of Korean War combat, where a nonvictorious army fights and pulls back amid brutal terrain. Soldiers seek relief in clear streams for washing away battle filth, while mountains hide guerrillas and rice paddies conceal machine guns, leaving lasting, mixed memories.
Mantelpieces began as shelves over fireplaces with pegs to hang wet mantles and clothes to dry. The first soldier buried at Arlington National Cemetery was L. Reinhardt of the 28th North Carolina Regiment on May 13, 1864, followed by 11 Union soldiers, in Lincoln's presence, the next day.
Bats emit clicking sounds to map surroundings. The echoes bounce off nearby objects and return to the bat, guiding it to rise and move without colliding. This echo-location enables precise navigation in cluttered spaces and at speed.
Local woman Mrs. Clem Titus of Glencoe Ave. missed a fortune on the Stop The Music program after naming a song title Sonny Boy while the mystery tune was later identified by another contestant. She will receive a combined television radio and record player. The tale ties to a retired principal visiting day, a girl’s plea, and a notable garden claim by Jake Irons of 1730 Brentwood St. plus a 13 pound 14 ounce cabbage witnessed at Barkelew Company.
Dorothy Kilgallen comments on theater cooling, radio hymns, fall books, and baseball fans. She critiques theater comfort, disapproves of a Fatima hymn pairing with ads, laments scarce good fall titles, and questions fan fickleness toward DiMaggio-like players.
Researchers describe a bat’s sensitive sonar system that reacts to deflected waves to navigate and avoid collisions. The mechanism enables precise spatial awareness as the animal flies through cluttered environments.
The Conquistadors were the leaders in the Spanish conquest of the Americas, notably Mexico and Peru, during the 16th century. They led expeditions, bested indigenous empires, and established colonial rule across large parts of the region.
The correct measure is mass, not weight. Scientists estimate Earth's mass at about 610 quintillion metric tons, reflecting its total matter rather than gravitational force on it.
A historical note states that chinchilla furs are highly valuable with an 8 by 12 inch pelt fetching about $300, indicating premium pricing for these pelts in the fur trade market.
Many American wooden houses dating from colonial times remain in excellent condition. Mount Vernon stands as a notable example of these enduring structures showcasing long lasting timber construction and preservation.
A magazine questionnaire reveals Pearl Bailey naming Because as her favorite song. Betty Hutton follows with Roses in Pi cardy as her greatest musical joy.
A reader critiques a new social security bill, expressing distrust of Washington and wishing lawmakers focus on the international scene. The writer jokes about preferring to receive a fair, intact benefit by age 65 and hopes for a timely July payout.
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