Subscription Rates for Middletown News Journal
Rates listed for carrier and mail subscriptions in Middletown area and beyond. Evening Middletown Journal and Sunday News Journal 40 cents weekly by carrier. 9.00 annually by mail within trading area. 15.00 outside trading area. 35.00 outside U S A. payable in advance. Includes a biblical quote from Deuteronomy.
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Middletown Journal
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Bible Revisions and Gutenberg Anniversary Highlight Day
James Marlow reports from Washington on the first complete revision of the King James Version and a new Catholic translation. The Library of Congress marks Gutenberg Bible’s 500th anniversary with a ceremony and exhibit while the Postoffice issues a Gutenberg stamp. The Gutenberg Bible, printed on vellum with red headings, remains a monumental early color print.
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Arthur Edson
James Marlow
Washington
Library of Congress
Postoffice
Ohann Gutenberg
Gutenberg
St. Jerome
Frederick R. Goff
Rare Books
Library
Drama Rings Through 49th World Series History
A historical look contrasts the current World Series with 1903 earlier editions. It notes ticket prices, box seating for writers, and era norms such as derby hats and Irish or Anglo-Saxon names. It cites dramatic plays like unassisted triples and no hit games that marked past series.
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Bonors
Eddie Collins
Chicago White Sox
Zimmerman
Giants
Health and manpower riddle apparent in draft rejection rates
Draft rejection statistics show 44 percent of men examined since the draft's reinstitution four years ago were rejected, higher than World War II. Health officials clash over youth health, while manpower forecasts stress needs to sustain industry and military service through 1953 and beyond.
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Korea
Arthur S. Flemming
Selective Service
Congress
Gen. Hershey
Irene Manning Seeks Song Fame Amid TV Era Shifts
Hal Boyle profiles Irene Manning Ohio's blonde warbler who writes songs despite zero published titles. She cites the rise of disk jockeys and records, plans to promote her work, and her TV past in London while critiquing high pressure ads and advertising tactics.
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New York
Tin Pan Alley
Irene Manning
Ohio
Blonde Warbler
Irene
London
America
U. S
Stars Tell Tomorrow’s Path for Genevieve Kemble Birthday Forecast
The reading notes strong intuitive forces and a tendency toward unusual inner powers. A birthday individual may face exciting activities and novel experiences, with advice to cooperate on unorthodox ventures and heed a still small voice before action.
Should Contributors Be Limited In Campaigns
Opinion column argues political donations to Nixon and Stevenson were voluntary gifts with no owed favors or income tax issues. Calls for campaign finance reform including public funding or a $10 annual contribution cap, noting practical challenges and the need for Congressional action.
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Washington
Stevenson
Nixon
Senator Nixon
Goveror Stevenson
Dana Smith
Illinois
Federal Treasury
Congress
Political Overtones From a Wedding and a Fire
A London marriage between Penelope Hamilton and Major J M Hillyard spurs thoughts on politics as the author likens kissing the Blarney Stone to political eloquence. A Santa Monica fire prompts a quip about Duffy the terrier’s fleas and how small details echo current politics.
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London
England
Penelope Hamilton
Blarney
J. M. Hillyard
Major Hillyard
Blarney Castle
County Cork
Ireland
Hillyard
Santa Monica
Calif
Understanding anemia and iron deficiency in women
Dr Edwin P Jordan explains anemia as a shortage of red blood cells or hemoglobin caused by blood loss poisons or diseases. He highlights iron deficiency in women ages 30 to 50 and notes iron treatment can restore energy and health once the cause is identified.
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Miss B
Local students pledged to Sigma Alpha at Miami University
Three local students Ben Kitchen Jack Linzie and John Dear Doff were pledged to Sigma Alpha fraternity at Miami University. Mrs E H McCandlish and Mrs Josephine Sheets presented a program over WSMK Dayton with piano violin and vocal numbers. Veda McCray announced 1932 Optimist yearbook won one of three first places in Ohio State University Senate contest. Logan Scholarship at University of Cincinnati awarded to Robert Sullivan son of Mr and Mrs E J Sullivan. He is a senior and vice president of Phi Alpha legal fraternity.
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Ben Kitchen
Jack Linzie
John Deardoff
Sigma Alpha Fraternity
Miami University
E. H. McCandlish
Josephine Sheets
WSMK
Dayton
Veda McCray
Middletown
Ohio State University Senate
Optimist
John Carmody
Mary Helen Steed
Dwight Hagedorn
Margaret Thomas
Carl Weinman
Betty Shera
Horace Margerum
Edith Faust
Walker Lewis
Helen Sheets
Robert Sullivan
E. J. Sullivan
Logan
College of Law
University of Cincinnati
Phi Alph Legal Fraternity
Decadent jazz debate echoes in Cold War era
Dorothy Kilgallen is away and Leonard Feather fills in to critique jazz and dance styles as decadent. The column surveys anti American music rhetoric abroad, noting Voz of America broadcasts, visits by Dorsey, Calloway, Krupa and others, and suggests jazz as soft power in Cold War propaganda.
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Dorothy Kilgallen
Leonard Feather
New York
America
Izvestia
Oice of America
France
Salon du Jazz
Dizzy Gillespie
Sidney Bechet
Pravda
Red
Czechoslovakia
Iny Crosby
Frank Sinatra
Ella Fitzgerald
Hot Club
Frankfurt
Red Press
Lena Horne
Israel
Iron Curtain
United States
Voice of America
Joe Stalin
Andre Vishinsky
Jo Stafford
Maxie Kaminsky
Miss Stafford
The
Voice
Tommy Dorsey
Cab Calloway
Japan
Gene Krupa
Aing
Nedegeki Theatre
Paramount
Benny Goodman
MacArthur
Krupa
Eurean
Question and Answer Trivia Arc From Early 20th Century
A set of brief Q A pairs covers topics from naval expeditions in 1907 to country names, monuments, fish oils, and repeal dates. Answers note a goodwill cruise, Suriname as Dutch Guiana, Maryland’s July 4 1827 monument, vitamin D in fish oils, and a 1943 repeal, plus a claim about lie detectors' accuracy.
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