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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 16, 1948
Page
14
The postwar German public shows strong sympathy for Hitler as Picture Weekly features him on its first postwar issue cover. About 20 000 copies for Germany sold quickly as newsstands clamored for more amid lingering questions about his fate.
The Kansas Experimental Station reports 1 618 618 810 bacteria per gram of soil with depth. Bacteria density drops with depth, finding fewer bacteria at greater depths and at 19 inches only a small count remains.
A classroom joke rewrites a father’s weekly earnings of £10 with his wife’s half share. The punch line delivers a grim return: an inquest.
Ernest Hoberecht, United Press manager in Japan, notes Japanese citizens show sullen defiance under occupation. He describes mixed behavior, reliance on Allied forces, and tensions between old and new ways while acknowledging material aid and lingering memory of wartime actions.
Kansas citizens protested after motor-cycle caps and disguises aided groups in stopping speeders. In Arlington Ohio, railroad telegrapher A. A. Hall misplaced receipts, tossing them into a box-car where an elephant later ate 117 dollars and 45 cents.
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