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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1949
Page
10
A survey of clashes between U.S. presidents and the press from Jefferson to Roosevelt, noting suppression attempts, jailings, and public backlashes. It cites Adams, Jefferson, Grant, Hayes, FDR, Hoover, and Roosevelt era anecdotes, including censorship orders, gag laws, and editor taunts.
An amateur seamstress explains sleeve fit at shoulder elbow and wrist, warns against pattern misplacement, and covers darts, shoulder pads and elasticized waists. Practical guidance on cutting, trying on, and padding to achieve proper fit, with advice on pockets and construction precision.
An article advocates home gardening during wartime to save money and feed families. It highlights new varieties such as Golden Midget dwarf sweet corn, Bounty tomato, a Minnesota dwarf cucumber, white round radish, midget muskmelon, and ice box watermelon. It urges studying seed catalogs for hybrids and stresses variety to enhance meals.
Janet Harrison from Toledo asks an advice columnist about a desperate family dilemma. She and her husband David, each with a child from prior marriages, want to surrender Pamela to the couple who tutor her, love her, and offer full adoption. The letter details Pamela’s attachment to her half siblings and the conflicts of loyalties, urging moral responsibility.
Washington announces free access to radioisotopes for qualified U S cancer researchers, expanding the Atomic Energy Commission program. Isotopes from iodine phosphorus and sodium will be joined by more varieties as a substitute for radium in cancer studies, aiding detection and treatment.
The article explains that ordinary white horses are not born white and that many light gray horses, including many Arabians, are born gray and lighten with age to pure white. It notes that true white foals are exceedingly rare and virtually unknown.
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