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Newspaper
Burlington Herald
Location
Burlington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1950
Page
3
A lighthearted column mixes domestic quarrels with holiday prep and small town notes. The narrator jokes about denying a growing boy his first pleasures while planning for Christmas and commenting on local events and sports.
The International Refugee Organization states it assisted 876,795 people in finding new homes or returning home over three years, from 1 July 1947 to 31 August this year, with 806,000 resettled abroad and 70,000 returning to their countries of origin.
A critique favoring Edward R. Murrow as the model of restraint and fairness among radio commentators. The piece contrasts Murrow with peers like Heater, Kaltenborn, and Utley, praising his calm tone and cautious reporting while noting other voices veer to dramatics and bias. News outlets CBS WBBM Chicago and WMT Cedar Rapids, 6:45 p.m., are listed for listening.
A quip on disestablishmentarianism notes that the term describes someone who favors ending church state ties. It wobbles into a pun about pro anti disestablishmentarianism, hinting at opposing views among those who would end or preserve church state links.
The Burlington Herald is a weekly newspaper published each Thursday. It is entered as second class matter January 11, 1946 at the Burlington Iowa post office under the act of March 3. Rolland Richan is publisher and Robert Pan editor with Wilbur Skourup Jr sports editor and David Burrus advertising director.
Public health campaign urging readers to purchase Christmas Seals to support tuberculosis prevention and treatment programs. It promotes local fundraising drives and encourages utilization of the seals during the holiday season to fund medical care and research.
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