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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1948
Page
5
President Truman emphasized year round responsibility for fire safety and urged leaders at state and local levels to act. Fire prevention programs have expanded with 1832 participants last year, up from 715, as schools and colleges teach safety and fire service training improves.
The piece argues that a free press in the United States depends on private advertising revenue and editorial independence. It warns against government ownership of industry including newspapers, labeling socialism and communism as threats to liberty and the press. It condemns complacency and notes many with nothing to say push their views.
The Lions Club of Lancaster Texas announces its annual festival set for September 9 11 with calf shows in two classes including a new beef production class. Local clubs provide exhibits and prizes total 800 dollars while entertainment features include the American Legion Band and the Old Fiddle Band with cash prizes. Citizens of Carrollton are invited to attend the events each evening.
A historical note explains the 10 billion dollars in the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund. It states the fund funds insurance benefits and administration costs, with each employee owning a share reflected on their social security card. The piece emphasizes proper use and individual accounts backing benefits.
A recipe fragment describes Woast Duck Mulfed with Orange went Potato Slupny and a method for stuffing and roasting a duck. It mentions oven timing 225 degrees and 2 hours, plus notes on drip trays and easy cleanup with warm soapy water.
The Corrollton Chronicle prints political announcements for candidates in the Democratic Primary opposition notices. Names and details of speakers are listed to inform voters.
The fragment references protecting a social security account and retirement benefits, mentions a trust fund, and stresses safeguarding a social security card. It shifts to show ring conditioning and fertilizer price increases since World War I, noting higher plant food value per sack. It ends with a Burdlan donkey starving between hay stacks.
The note urges saving grease from kitchens for resale to meat dealers and keeping farm machinery out of yards. It advises locating sheds away from driveways and clearing scrap piles to avoid injuries. Soils for hydrangeas favor open porous moist beds and suggests liming acidic soils with aluminum sulfate dilution.
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