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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1951
Page
4
Middletown Journal details prices for per copy, carrier, and mail subscriptions in and outside trading areas. Includes a biblical quotation from Lamentations 1 12.
Ford and Chrysler increases in factory delivery prices go into effect today with GM and other makes poised to follow. OPS approved 3 to 7 percent hikes last September citing higher material and labor costs, while dealer margins and future relief under new controls loom.
The piece argues Mossadegh’s ultimatum to Britain to resume talks within two weeks or pull out technicians from the Abadan refinery marks a hardline stance fed by extremists. It notes parliamentary opposition at home and urges a less confrontational approach from Britain and a more moderate Iranian negotiating team to prevent further escalation.
Dr George W Crane cites Senator Hall commenting on a job applicant asking about retirement. He praises William H Belk as a self made success, comparing him to James Penney and urging a return to thrift and American free enterprise with faith in God. He encourages teachers to read aloud tales of American businessmen and asks readers to request his bulletin.
The Stratosphere is the atmospheric layer where temperatures near 75 degrees below zero Fahrenheit remain constant and do not rise with increased altitude.
The British foreign secretary Herbert Morrison urged recognizing Communist China and hinted at its UN admission, drawing criticism in Washington for valuing trade interests over human cost in Korea. The piece notes Britain’s wheat purchase from Russia and a Senate letter opposing China trade ties and UN admission, highlighting tensions with the United States.
Erich Brandeis lauds American ads while lamenting neglect of the spiritual side as Europe and Asia study America. He cites Voice of America and Ed Barrett, then laments fast-paced life that skips scenery, curls of religion, and a Singapore student’s critique of lack of spiritual values.
Hal Boyle notes that signing the Japanese peace treaty will trigger a mass return of American colonials who stayed abroad after World War II. These citizens benefited from easier living overseas but face disillusionment as privileges fade and reintegration challenges arise.
Secretary Leslie Biffle finds a 1809 Senate clerk journal noting a lavish public funeral for Rhode Island Senator Francis Malbone. The record lists cheese and wine, crackers, brandy, fruit, and cake, plus many ceremonial costs and odd items, ending with a puzzled query about tainted spillage.
Genevieve Kemble notes rising popular favor but warns contacts with powerful people and romance may lead to indiscretions and scandal. For those born today, self reliance, secret affiliations, and indulgences threaten health and reputation. The birthday forecast calls for discipline and balance.
The writer laments a brown summer and recalls past lawn talk. He wonders about a new grass called Zoysia 752 promising drought tolerance and shade growth, but notes fall color loss. An offer for a reference leaflet costs five cents from the U.S. government.
Column highlights Lana Turner on The Merry Widow set and Dean Martin’s ex-wife Betty Bouffant engagement sparkler from Lt Frank Jackson. Judy Garland fluctuates on a move to a Central Park South duplex. Dior breaks leg in Venice gondola. Nassau County politics heat up. Local 802 oath for narcotics. Peggy Lee Dave Bar romance sizzles. varied society events and fashion flairs fill the week.
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