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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1946

Page

6

Morale boost sees hammocks and swatters lifted by OPA

The OPA removal of price controls on hammocks fly swatters decorative sofa pillows and whittling knives sparks relief and optimism in wartime morale. The change is hailed as a humanizing act of the Truman administration and tied to a potential political shift as the nation frets over reconversion and postwar unity.

OPA Dean

Fighting Men Did It The U N Way

A dramatic dialogue reports a military planning clash over a town beyond the mountain. The general demands an immediate attack while a captain seeks a two week postponement. A parliamentary floor vote and procedural objections follow as officers debate timing and deferment to July 6.

G. I

National Game and Political Notes

Ima Dodo notes Mexico’s opening cry at baseball games as Play bullt, while President Truman receives free passes to major league games. The report suggests the anticipated Big Three meetings will be postponed to next winter.

Mexico Truman

Favorite mouie stars and a comic rabbit headline

John Kieran praises Kate Hepburn and a celery loving rabbit in a light note. An autobiographical memory recalls a childhood sweetheart Agnes Reilly with vivid details. A Dodo quip attributes popularity to avoid nylon lines as a radio era prints a fac simile newspaper. An announced feature prompts cancellation until tomorrow.

John Kieran Kate Hepburn William Alien White Agnes Reilly

Britain Loan Benefit Seen For U S Business In Hearings

The column argues a $3.75 billion loan to Britain aids U S business by restoring trade and economic security. It contends repayment with interest plus lend-lease balance and bolstered exports, while countering isolationist claims and noting Britain’s prior role as a major U S customer. It cites four main reasons plus a fifth about allied sacrifice and stresses world trade and peace depend on Britain’s recovery.

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