25 May 1950
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1950
Page
1
A humorous meditation on sport license spending shows a devoted hunter’s wallet vs. expected game. The piece contrasts a man buying hats with ease and buying licenses with complaint, then quantifies season value by fish, pheasants, ducks, and beef. It blends satire with economic musings on rewards and costs.
An old timer recalls pot shooting ducks with an illegal 8 gauge shotgun and a friend bragging of seven deer killed with one shot. Ducks Unlimited plans its largest summer rescue projects to reduce migratory waterfowl loss, with $350,000 allocated for breeding-area restoration and 35 completed projects last year.
iate STAGES SCREENSRADIO By INEZ GERHARD iT LORIA SWANSON'S career has been a series of triumphs and hard work. She began at 14 in silent pictures and succeeded through talkies and television. Her major victory came from refusing nose surgery. After 1932 her film output dwindled to three since, the latest Sunset Boulevard, earning praise from critics. The Theatre Guild of the Air returns June 4 on NBC, with 39 weeks sponsored by U.S. Steel, then NBC Symphony broadcasts from June 11 for 13 weeks featuring famous conductors and soloists. Bill Holden notes his sons watch his television shows. Hopalong Cassidy wallpaper arrives for summer. MacDonald Carey promotes The Lawless in NYC after 80 TV/radio appearances in two weeks plus 30 more briefings. Five technical advisers worked on The Secret Fury scenes. Jan Sterling faces rumors of engagement to Paul Douglas as she wore rings, while Doris Dalton debuts Vivian Jarrett in This Is Nora Drake on CBS after a broad stage career.
In New York Tully Jeffrey confronts Gunner Inc. as Jacobs offers only mock respect. After a tense exchange he asserts his worth at 275 dollars weekly. Gunner pushes, insists on meeting, and finally offers 300 dollars to hire him for the sake of his uncle.
The narrator recalls a 40 year old tale of a yard detective at Hast River tugboat terminal who spared a coal thief after hearing the thief’s mother’s hardship. The thief, paid with a dollar for hot chocolate and a night at the movies, frames the detective as soft-hearted. The piece blends memoir with character sketches and ends with the speaker’s confession of a lingering guilt.
This excerpt argues newspapers serve news, editorials, features, and ads to reflect community life. It stresses readers value varied content, the home town press shaping public opinion, and the paper acting as the voice of the local majority in daily affairs.
A sermon outlines God’s plan including forgiveness of sins and the goal of world peace. It asserts the Bible guides faith and practice but requires personal confession and repentance. It warns war endangers humanity, urges Christ’s kingship, and calls for living by Christ’s spirit to advance God’s kingdom.
A compact list of crossword clues with across and down sections. Across hints include Manila Kemp, bundle of grain, biblical name, Canary Island, dwelling, duck, bury, slow hawk, spigot, undivided, every year, titles of respect, drivel, shops, biblical, affirmative reply, to make sharp, gaze, gaping poetically, egg shaped, bar of metal, conduit, compositions for two, fragrant resin. Down hints cover exclamations, naughts, armed force, solitary, gateway, land measure, erbium synonym, last six lines of sonnets, Chinese silk, ascended, carouse, blemish, help, antelope, mature, solemn wonder, evening gun god, silkworm.
Milk stains loosen in cool or lukewarm water before washing. Hot water hardens stains. lukewarm water with soda helps stubborn marks. Do not scour stainless utensils. soak and scrub with softened abrasives. Copper bottoms polish with cleaner or lemon salt rub. The term trousseau originates from trusse meaning bundle. brides once supplied long lasting household provisions. Incinerators in multiunit buildings burn three bushels per hour with low operating cost.
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