Farmers' cash receipts climb to 1947 eight months total
Farmers' cash receipts for the first eight months of 1947 totaled 17.4 billion dollars, about 21 percent higher than the same period in 1946, signaling broad farm income strength.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1947
Page
2
Farmers' cash receipts for the first eight months of 1947 totaled 17.4 billion dollars, about 21 percent higher than the same period in 1946, signaling broad farm income strength.
Sir Stafford Cripps, Britain's new economics minister, warned that without near term dollar aid this year, Britain would cut further American imports and risk a descending spiral of low mood across Europe. He urged rapid Marshall Plan action by June and outlined emergency steps including drawing remaining loan funds and using reserves.
An old advertisement extols FASTEETH alkaline powder to keep false teeth firm while eating talking or laughing. It claims no slipping or embarrassing moments, no gummy taste or putrid breath, and offers a fresher mouth with odor-free cheeks. Available at drug stores.
Moscow Gazette accuses Pope Pius XII of preparing to label Communism the heresy of the times and calling for war against the Soviet Union. Boris Kandidov writes of alliance with President Truman and underlines alleged church ties to U S monopolies and ecumenical council plans.
The Board of Appeals on Zonine will hold a public hearing at 3 p.m. in City hall chambers on 28 zoning violation petitions. Bridgeport Broadcasting requests permission to erect a radio tower on Seaview Avenue.
Sally advises women on gentlemanly courtesy and public behavior with blunt rules. Brief polite thanks when helped, avoid chatter, and keep interactions brief and dignified. Friends may be formed with a stranger only if genuine. avoid flirting or long talks in public.
Eleven jurors were chosen in a Bridgeport Superior court proceeding led by Judge Thomas J. Molloy as a preliminary to the trial of Edward Gresh 24 John Gresh Jr 21 and Michael Gresh 26 all of Stratford. They are charged with attacking Patrolman Francis H. Glancy and Fred Bridges after a summons for a defective equipment violation near Housatonic avenue and Congress street in the early morning hours of August 6. Additional veniremen were summoned and trial testimony to begin with the 14th juror.
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