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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1948

Page

3

Berlin Blockade Standoff and Truman Farm Policy Rise

Western Allies push for end of Soviet blockade in Berlin while President Truman shifts focus to farm relief. Brannan leads farm favorable measures with flexible price floors and expanded agricultural support, as Anderson guides drafting of the new program. A royal birth in London adds a human moment amid international tension and imperial decline.

Berlin Russia Harry Truman Florida Marshall W. Averell Harriman U. S France England U. N. Security Council Evatt Lie Security Council Germany Truman United States Stalin Poe Moscow U. N America Charles Brannan Mr. Truman Brannan Louis H. Bean Clinton Anderson N. M Agriculture Atlantic Seaboard Dewey Key West Fla

Presidential election trivia from early 20th century prompts

A reader quiz recalling Truman's Missouri birth and the political shifts of the era. Questions cover states with most presidents born there, southern defections in 1928, vice presidents who won full terms, start dates for presidents and Congress, and cabinet size under 1947 defense unification.

U.S O'Leary Chicago Truman Missouri Democratic Party Mr. Truman Theodore Roosevelt Calvin Coolidge Generons Secretary of the Navy Secretary of War Secretary of Defense

Very Unfunny Godfrey Musicians Fear AFRA Rules

Radio comic Arthur Godfrey says his musicians will not laugh at his jokes to avoid AFRA jurisdiction and higher weekly costs. He notes union rules could add 800 to 900 dollars per musician weekly if they sing or joke with him. The story contrasts with a separate biblical find about the complete Isaiah scroll dating to the second century B C.

Arthur Godfrey Godfrey American Federation of Radio Artists AFRA

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