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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1948
Page
2
Two months after a devastating blaze that wiped out the town’s only industry, employees rebuilt the gutted pottery plant and returned to making wares. The owner, ruined and nearly quitting, had founded the firm in 1932 and built it into a world leader.
Hangovers cost the United States about one billion dollars annually and each alcoholic costs an employer roughly 550 dollars per year. The Chicago committee on alcoholism sponsors the first such conference with Dr. Anton J. Carlson of the University of Chicago as chair. He notes few firms have studied alcoholism in industry. James H. Oughton Jr. of the Keeley Institute cites alcoholism as a disease and emphasizes that not all drinkers are hopeless. many are valued community leaders.
Ottawa reports that Canadian government and scientific agencies will cooperate on rainmaking experiments to seed heavy clouds with dry-ice particles in hopes of inducing rainfall. If successful, artificial rain could be used over western wheat lands during droughts.
A Washington description contrasts the vast 68 000 employee Department of Agriculture with its 700 million annual budget and cabinet status since 1889 to the lean Department of Labor of about 4 000 workers and 12 million in appropriations. It notes Labor’s new migratory worker recruitment role and the upcoming harvest season beginning May 15 across southern states moving north by October.
Arizona lawmakers aim to push Congress to fund a border fence to curb hoof and mouth disease. Meanwhile a California committee seeks 625000 for lunches and entertainment of congressmen as part of a bid for tideland oil sands.
The 300 million dollar federal aid to education bill, passed by the senate, lets states decide if private and parochial schools benefit. Some states provide parochial school buses texts meals and facilities. debate shows bias and statesmanship. Senator Brien McMahon cautions aid won’t divide religious groups but strengthen national readiness.
A vintage collection of strawberry recipes and serving ideas. Includes Strawberry Shortcake and Fresh Strawberry Pie with orange, lemon and cream accents, plus Meringue Pies and Standish Pudding. Provides quantities, methods, and serving suggestions for easy homemade desserts.
A simple luncheon dish features scrambled eggs with shrimp. Sauté green onion and mushroom in margarine, add shrimp and tomato, then beaten eggs with cream, salt, and pepper. Cook slowly until done and serve on toast with grated cheese.
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