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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1948
Page
2
National Safety Council research shows more skidding and low visibility crashes in snowy icy weather. Authorities urge all drivers to use chains and lights and lower speeds. Six winter rules include adjust speed to conditions, know road feel, use chains, clear windshields, pump brakes on ice, and keep a safe following distance.
Western Newspaper Union reports a federal probe revived by new spy ring data. Whitaker Chambers links microfilm to Al Ger Hiss, while O’Mahoney presses for an excess profits tax amid postwar anxieties. Also notes Dijon custody dispute over the Golden Fleece and veteran employment stats.
The United States Britain and France demand city wide elections and disbanding of the Soviet backed Berlin government. They warn Moscow that failure to reestablish normal administration will trigger new policy steps, citing Soviet violations of quadripartite agreements in Berlin.
The U S department of agriculture reports a survey of 3300 housewives showing the ideal market potato. Farmers and shippers should provide clean medium sized potatoes with few eyes, light color, undamaged, cooking soft and mealy. Housewives prefer medium size for peeling and portion control. The department notes many potatoes suffer handling injuries and calls for better culling before market. Will growers and shippers act on this guidance.
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