23 Nov 1950
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Newspaper
Billings Herald
Location
Billings, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1950
Page
1
The Herald notes a June 25 rededication program for American newspaper men in Plymouth Massachusetts quoting the Mayflower Compact. It cites loyalty to liberty justice and integrity and binds attendees to uphold these ideals in the mid century pilgrimage.
A garbled yet moving reflection links Lincoln's Gettysburg Address to Korea era veterans. The piece notes Lincoln's vow that government must endure and that freedom's price is high but shared by all nations and peoples. It contrasts Civil War sacrifice with modern battles across distant lands.
A collage of wartime humor and social commentary from personal quips to public gripes. Jokes about nurses, car antifreeze, and hospital life mix with holiday reflections on Thanksgiving and Christmas. The piece also notes shifting attitudes as the nation endures postwar reform and peacetime adjustments.
A garbled excerpt references Kentucky boasting and a character named Rick returning to business, with stray lines about an inmate at Deer Lady and a bartender who serves martinis. The passage shifts to a hypothetical about spending Mousse dollars daily and a note that Uncle Sam owes 260.
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