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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1948
Page
2
Fragmentary musings reflect on the expense of hatred among nations and individuals. The narrator notes how winning arguments can cost friendships, while fishing offers a simple respite from pressure and desire.
Colorado provides a 0% bag limit for deer after an overabundant herd impact. Hunters who did not take a deer in the regular season may join the postseason hunt for either sex.
Soviet leaders express desire for peace and agree to discuss differences with the United States. The weekly analysis notes the shift toward diplomacy while reporting a railroad strike settlement halting further actions.
A Washington Moscow exchange signals possible talk on differences as Molotov and Bedell Smith voice cautious optimism. In the U.S. rail crisis, Truman uses wartime powers to keep trains running while three unions face a court restraining order, with John L. Lewis notably silent. The episode follows tensions over Europe recovery programs and broader U.S. Soviet policy.
Union leaders face legal risk for striking and obeying a restraining order as the government seeks to deter crippling labor actions. In the South anti Truman sentiment grows after his civil rights push, with Dixie Democrats threatening potential third party moves that could reshape the 1948 race.
The piece critiques a lay-away approach in Congress delaying postmaster nominations, federal court approvals, and major domestic programs including universal military training, oleomargarine tax repeal, and national health and housing acts. It notes REA funding gaps and warns against partisan splits over civil rights, while lawmakers discuss a labor extension service.
Survivors of Plymouth Colony faced dire winter losses with half of the settlers dying. In spring they leveled the graves and sowed grain over them to hide the fatalities from Indigenous peoples.
The report states Alexander Graham Bell verified the principle of the electric speaking telephone in Boston on June 2, 1875. This date is usually accepted as the invention date of the telephone.
Scottish educator Alexander Graham Bell arrived in the United States via Canada in 1871 and in 1872 opened a Boston school for the deaf and others with defective speech.
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