Middletown Journal subscription rates notice
The Middletown Journal, published daily by News-Journal Inc since 1857, lists subscription rates including 6 days a week at 10 dollars per year within the trading area, 7 days outside at 20 dollars, and 35 dollars per year for outside the U S A. Per copy and carrier prices are shown, with details for in city and suburban delivery and foreign mail.
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Hope international health project sails to help Indonesia and Viet Nam
The SS Hope, a former Navy hospital ship refitted with more than 2 million in Mutual Security funds, sails on Project Hope to Indonesia for seven months then Viet Nam for four. Aboard are 15 doctors, 24 nurses, 30 technicians, a dentist and two pharmacists with rotating volunteer physicians. The mission trains Indonesian staff, focusing on education over immediate treatment, and aims to combat malnutrition and tropical diseases. If successful, more ships may follow to Africa and South America. one year costs about 342 million.
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Air travel industry grapples with losses and overcapacity
The report notes six of twelve U.S. domestic air trunk lines posted half year losses, despite a 9.1 percent rise in revenue totaling nearly 5 million dollars in operating deficit. Airlines face high costs, overduplication, and limited freight income, while railroads retain some freight advantage and potential for consolidation.
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Jims mission to gift jars of fruit to hungry kids
Frank M writes about his mother's death after cancer and his time in jail. He recalls June 17 and Memorial Hospital in New York, his return to Newark, his mother asking him to share her baby fruit with ill children, and his resolve to change. He plans parole after two years in Massachusetts prison and hopes to help others.
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George Rothwell Brown
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Lost Prestige and the Puzzle of Peaceful Power
In a presidential campaign frame the central issue is whether the United States will enter a costly war to restore prestige. Critics blame the Eisenhower era for global setbacks, while debate swirls over spending on education versus armament, and whether aid to Latin America or the U.N. buys real goodwill. The core question remains how to regain prestige without war, and how Kennedy’s approach would shape that path.
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Khrushchev in the U S Capital Overshadows Campaigns
George Dixon reflects on Nikita Khrushchev visiting the United Nations and dominating political life. He jokes about being unable to resist covering the Soviet premier, noting how Khrushchev's presence unsettles the presidential race and draws front-page attention across the nation. He contrasts this with Nixon Kennedy and Castro chatter, admitting personal confusion yet fascination.
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Eisenhower
Lyndon B. Johnson
Coffey named national chairman of Legion subversion drive
Twenty years ago on Monday September 23 1940 Martin V Coffey a local American Legion member was named national chairman of the Legion program to combat subversive activities The appointment came at the national convention in Boston City Commission authorized bids for a Middletown Airport hangar to house 15 to 17 planes City engineer L P Diefenbach said the hangar would be large enough to accommodate that many aircraft Mrs E A Emerson urged women volunteers to turn patterned cutouts into garments for British war refugees at the Civic Association building
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E. A. Emerson
Civic Association
Sky writing and oceans in vast scale claim
The text asserts sky writing reaches nearly two miles high and states the Pacific Ocean as the largest single body of water on Earth.
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Pacific Ocean
Earth
Register to vote before November election now
The piece urges eligible residents to register immediately at the Middletown Election Board in the Federal Savings & Loan Building. Time is short with deadlines in the coming days. those who fail to register cannot vote in November and will miss impact on foreign policy, spending, and social issues.
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Middletown
Broadway’s World Stage Turns Into Police State Drama
A sharp critique of postwar paranoia and Cold War fear alongside theater notes. The piece laments New York’s police presence over Khrushchev and Castro visitors, questions public security, and contrasts the political climate with cultural events. It mentions The Wall in Philadelphia about Warsaw Jews, plus film and theatre gossip, including King of Kings, Cleopatra, Laurette, and Haiti.
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Warsaw
Khrushchev
Psychologists warn parents' punishment can curb children's initiative
The American Psychological Association told a Chicago convention that modern parents use shame and disappointment to discipline children. Experts note double jeopardy from both parents suppresses initiative, while some compare parental motives to feeding on desire, stressing that people ignore urges until too late.
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