Middletown Journal Rates and Subscription Details
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices for per copy 5 cents local carriers 30 cents weekly with Sunday edition 40 cents outside city 25 cents weekly, mail rates 9 dollars in trading area and 15 dollars outside trading area, 35 dollars outside the U S A. All mail subscriptions are prepaid. The page also includes a Bible quote from Jeremiah 44:23.
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Middletown Journal
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
City
Sunday News Journal
City Area
Door To Door Tax Canvasses Studied By IRS
The Internal Revenue Service paused new door to door canvassing after Andrews commissioned on September 10 while completing underway checks. Readouts show $25 returns per $1 spent in New England with $80,000 delinquent and $162,000 voluntary payments. Los Angeles shows 0.8 percent non-filers. Denver used yellow-page letters.
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Internal Revenue Service
Andrews
Congress
New England
Nebraska
Los Angeles
Richmond
Worry Clinic Advice on Husbands and Infatuation
Dr George W Crane counsels wives to act decisively when husbands are drawn to other women. He warns men over 40 face sexual insecurity and urges wives to create a seductive, vigilant home front to prevent infidelity, noting husbands’ stronger passion and offering a pamphlet for impotence prevention.
Estrellita The Stars Say For Tomorrow
Positive vibrations mark a welcomed shift from the past enervation. Tonight's social activity should be notably warm with new friendships and possible valuable business contacts. If your birthday is today, upcoming months promise progress and expansion and Mars-Venus activity after October third tests your talents professionally.
Barbs DRIVERS in TV smashups reveal loud personas
In the TV world, even quiet drivers can deliver dramatic stunts. The thrill of high impact scenes hinges on bold performances from cast and crew, shaping the show's energy and audience reaction.
Starting the day with a fresh cellophane wrapped dawn
Hal Boyle muses on daily beginnings as a ritual of choice. Each day arrives wrapped like a new candy bar and we decide whether to tear in. The piece weighs the urge to delay tomorrow and the normal wish to linger with today.
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New York
Labor Act changes threaten worker civil liberties
Washington observers weigh how Durkin resignation as Labor secretary might shape Taft Hartley amendments. The piece argues big unions seek sweeping limits on hiring, union infallibility, mandatory membership, supervisor rights, and secondary boycotts, while condemning coercive union power and calling for clear worker rights and accountability.
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Washington
Martin Durkin
Democratic Party
Congress
American Republic
Mr. Durkin
White House
Love Story From a Worm Bed
A husband recalls his wife dreamily describing a tale of a mother angle worm Lumbrica rescuing her baby from rising water. He notes worms lack emotion but accepts her belief after 31 years of marriage. He observes a changed Chick Sale shed now painted with morning glories and creepers, blooming in blue and cardinal red.
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Lambrica
Fifth Avenue
Lindberghs plan Russia trip after Sweden visit
Twenty years ago Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh announced plans to fly to Leningrad after touring South Sweden for several days. They said the trip would combine study of commercial aviation and sightseeing. An 80-year-old woman wandering Lakeside was held for safekeeping by Middletown police until relatives could be found.
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Truman
Charles A. Lindbergh
Leningrad
Russia
Sweden
Middletown
Lakeside
Ambassador Garden
Washington's weird empire of CCC memorial schemes
Washington columnist ridicules Clarence C Case who seeks to raise 7.5 million for a Civilian Conservation Corps memorial and to organize CCC Alumni in Washington DC. He notes Case's vague plan and dubious motives while lampooning other politicians and a holiday shirt anecdote involving Leon Henderson and MR. RADFORD MOBLEY.
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Washington
Civilian Conservation Corps
Clarence C. Case
Lansing
Mich
16Th St. NW
CCC
Nighttime disappearance notice ends with hopeful search
A brief report notes a person or point of interest may wander during the night but is usually found before going far. The passage suggests ongoing local search efforts and a quick return to safety once located.
Pal mis street project eyed in Euclid Heights revival
Realtor L. T. Palmer, a developer of Euclid Heights, again pushes city to reconsider street improvements that were previously rejected, as plans move forward.
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L. T. Palmer
Euclid Heights
Safety campaign at National Press Club launch
A safety campaign is underway at the National Press Club based on the idea that safety begins at home. Organizers promote household precautions and public awareness to reduce accidents and injuries.
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National Press Club
The Irishman Who Walked From Oxford To Middletown
A 72 year old man, moving from Oxford to Middletown, walked 20 miles in just over five hours after being told no bus service until 2:30. He maintains vigor, drives expertly, and prefers a stroll over rides, joking about offers of a lift.
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Clifford J
Middletown
Oxford
Gossip and Show Biz Sparks From Washington to Hollywood
Washington gossip predicts former Vice President Alben Barkley will make big news soon. Judy Garland and Hugh Martin clashed on Star Is Born set, while Marilyn Monroe burglarized apartment rumors swirled. Diana Barrymore outshines Macbeth in Bermuda.
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Washington
Veep Alben Barkley
Hugh Martin
Judy Garland
New York
Judy
Gazettes
Marilyn Monroe
Joe DiMaggio
Bermuda
Diana Barrymore
Charlton Heston
Diana
Shakespeare
Polo Grounds
Carl Furillo
Leo Durocher
Notable Names and Snippets Stir the Era’s Social Scene
Harvard anthropologist Dr. Ernest Hooten jokes about the Kinsey report in a family newspaper. Libby Holman with Montgomery Clift emerge as a new duo while Irving Berlin weighs retirement. Jose Ferrer starts a New York music publishing venture quoting Love Is A Beautiful Stranger with Ketti Frings. Ella Fitzgerald sues for divorce in Mexico after long separation. Harlem youths see Roy Campanella as Santa Claus on a country outing. FBI catches bail jumper Robert G Thompson with fingerprint erasure revealed. Michele Kugler, paymaster, promotes safety signs at the club. he sprains an ankle on vacation.
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Ernest Hooten
Harvard
Kinsey
Libby Holman
Montgomery Clift
Irving Berlin
Jose Ferrer
New York
Jose and
Ketti Frings
Ella Fitzgerald
Hollywood studio pivots to war era rights talk
Hollywood studios chase military themed projects as experts note rights battles loom for Gen Jonathan W Wright and Gen William Dean stories. Molly Pa wears cast after pool accident while a famed producer quarreles over his daughter's Las Vegas conduct. Richard Burton stars in Hamlet abroad. Victor Matua works on a new film amid press for The Robe premiere.
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Kevin Kennedy
Hollywood
Britannia
London Daily Telegraph
John Huston
James Wong Howe
Her Majesty
Joe E. Lewis
Martha Stewart
el Rancho Vegas
Gise MacKenzie
Artie Shaw
Red
China
Jonathan Wawright
William Dean
Bay Office
Molly Pa
Las Vegas
Speracle Ca
Richard Burton
Enland
Victor Matu
Do Ants Sting and Australia Nickname Question
A question and answer format notes that most ants do not sting. A second item explains the phrase Dow Under reflects Australia being on the opposite side of the globe.
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Australia
Globe
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