Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Policy
The Middletown Journal lists subscription rates with and without the Sunday News Journal. In city area 30 cents per week, 40 cents with Sunday. Outside city area 25 cents per week, 35 cents with Sunday. Mail subscriptions vary by trading area with annual rates of 9 and 15 dollars respectively, prepaid. The paper is published every evening except Sunday from 1007 First Ave Middletown Ontario.
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Sunday News Journal
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First Ave
Middletown
Control Of Drug Addiction Debate Seeks Medical Approach
The piece surveys whether drug addicts in the United States should be treated as criminals or patients. It notes federal narcotic law changes, ongoing medical and legal studies, and proposals for public clinics to dispense addiction treatment at nominal cost while preserving withdrawal support and potential long term care.
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United States
Congress
American Medical Association
American Bar Association
New York Academy of Medicine
Great Britain
End of the Draft Debate Amid Shifting Safety Claims
Adlai E. Stevenson calls for ending the draft at the earliest safe moment while Republicans counter. The piece notes 1955 reserve plans to abolish the draft by 1960, the failed reserve enlistments, and a pay raise to boost training. Eisenhower backed authority to draft reserves, yet a draft remains a debated tool.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
American Legion
Los Angeles
Congress
First Step Is Always The Hardest Kindergarten Reflections
Hal Boyle muses on returning to kindergarten as the hardest yet most appealing stage of life. He recalls childhood fears, questions, and the thrill of early exploration, imagining staying in kindergarten year after year to relive the sense of stepping into a new world.
Forgotten Sacrifices Behind Nasser and the Suez Crisis
The article argues Britain and France fought to protect Egypt and the Suez Canal in World War II. It notes Allied losses, urges Americans to recall those sacrifices, and warns that losing control of the canal could invite Soviet influence and threaten Mediterranean security. It calls for Nasser to visit El Alamein to see the costs paid for Egyptian autonomy and safe passage.
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Washington
Egypt
Nasser
Suez Canal
Italian East Africa
Libya
Wavell
Montgomery
Rommel
Mussolini
Rommell
Tobruk
el Alamein
Alexandria
United States
North Africa
Mediterranean
Suez
Turkey
Germany
Britain
France
Cairo
Political economy and science at APSA meet spark debate
Washington coverage from the 52nd annual American Political Science Association convention highlights a caricatured clash between political economists and political scientists. The piece sketches economists as spendthrift government influentials and scientists as lower paid civil servants while relaying a keynote discussion by Charles R. Nixon on active campaign workers and the voter official dichotomy.
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Washington
American Political Science Assn
Fish and Wildlife Service
State Department
Horoscope for the day offers surprising events and caution
The horoscope predicts startling events and advises caution in finances. It urges delaying unusual propositions, spending leisure with trusted friends, and avoiding friction while highlighting possible career advancement and creative talent in the coming months.
Darling’s Daily Gag About Records and Celebrities
A light column riffs on Elvis Presley Liberace and Swaps with quips about hits and profits. It notes record sales, racecourse tributes, and a tale of a South Africa birth, finishing with humorous musings on marriage and timing.
Hats Return To Fashion From 1900s To 1920s Style
The piece notes fall and winter hats echo early 20th century designs with inverted flower pots and oversized circles, aimed to feminize women’s look. It mocks high prices and the social pressure for women to buy new hats, recounting shopper experiences and the burden on husbands.
Uncle Sam’s Fat Budget Metaphor Calls for Hard Choices
Paul Harvey argues fat must be trimmed with discipline. He compares personal weight loss to a four billion dollar government excess, noting taxes at 33 percent and rising payroll costs. He warns there is no easy way to reduce the burden without cutting welfare and expenses.
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Doc
Sen. Taft
Uncle Sam
Eisenhower
Campaign pledges for federal spending in public programs
The piece asserts both parties push for more federal outlays on highways schools health social security and foreign aid while voters back leaders who promise these gains. The narrator admits personal appetite for pie a la mode alongside political desires.
Presbyterian representatives to presbytery meeting in Gettysburg
Dr. George M. Gordon pastor of First Presbyterian Middletown and O. K. Kendle layman were to represent their church at the Presbytery of Dayton gathering to be held in Gettysburg. Rev. Lyle E. Carr of Seven Mile to preside over the meeting.
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George M. Gordon
First Presbyterian Church of
Middletown
O. K. Kendle
Dayton
Gettysburg
Lyle E. Carr
Seven Mile
Self starters and traffic, babies cry and gems in old notes
Charles F. Kettering’s 1911 self starter. Britain leads road density with the US second. Newborns cry about 113 minutes a day. The first census dates to 3800 B C by the Baby lonians. Eskimos use wooden goggles with slits. Diamonds emeralds sapphires rubies are four precious stones. White elephants are flesh colored. Crime costs the US about 15 billion dollars yearly. An average of 80,000 Bibles sold daily. Over 60 guests at a Forest Hills dinner dance. J R Wilks and E F Harping chaired the Florists convention in Dallas. The black pearl is violet or purple. Indian elephants seldom live over 60 years.
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Gertrude Stein
Hal Boyle
New York
Christopher Columbus
Tis Nest
David Lawrence
George Dixon
APSA
Charles R. Nixon
University of California At Los Angeles
Nixon
Gies
Locke
Rousseau
Mill
Schumpter
Dahl
Prof. Nixon
Shumster
Estrellita
E. V. Darling
Elvis Presley
Liberace
Presley
Santa Anita
Belmont
Tennesse Ernie
Minneapolis
Pierre Oller
Rebecca West
Harry Fox
Port Elizabeth
South Africa
Dave Regan
Grandma Moses
Milady
Paul Harvey
Sam
Charles F. Kettering
B.C
J. T. Schraf
Fenberger
American Florists’ ‘Telegraph Assn
Dallas
Tex
Forest Hills Country Club
J. R. Wilks
E. F. Harping
D. M. Blizzard
Dennis the Menace
Ruff
Lassie
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