Congress to Consider Special Sessions and Military Spending
President Truman may call the 82nd Congress into special sessions if prices keep rising, especially for food, after the political conventions. Members debated and approved about 48 billion dollars in appropriations, with defense outlays set to exceed 59 billion dollars in the coming year, and questions about Soviet firepower versus U.S. divisions.
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Truman
82Nd Congress
Congress
Atomic ‘Energy Commission
AEC
House
Senate
Sion
Thes
Asin
BERT PARKS AND TV STARS HEADLINE FALL PROGRAMS
Promoter L N Connelly notes Bert Parks will host on radio and DV this fall while TV experiments like Balance Your Budget. CBS will air an October audience participation show. Recording artists and TV debuts from Har ris Bankhead Ghevalier Crosby are mentioned alongside Rosemary Clooney Bennett and Jo an Roberts in a bustling entertainment preview.
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L ¥ N Connelly
Ert Parks
Peppery
ABC
CBS
Protestant Broadcasting and Film Commission
Norman Vincent Peale
Atlanta
Georgia
Jan Peerce
Evelyn Winters
Phil Harris
Tallulah Bankhead
Maurice Ghevalier
Bing Crosby
Lehman’Engel
Columbia
Rosemary Clooney
Tony Bennett
Hoof and Mouth Epidemic Hits British Farms
London reports the worst hoof and mouth epidemic in a decade. Veterinary surgeons call it the most virulent strain as tens of thousands of cattle sheep and pigs have been slaughtered to halt spread. Movements of livestock across England Wales and parts of Scotland are banned.
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London
INL
England
Wales
Scotland
Remembering the Old Timers From Kentuckys Frankfort
Readers recall childhood scenes and frugal times with grandma baking sweet potatoes and corn bread, hand grinding corn, preferring root beer over sap, early bicycles, simple washing methods, homemade lye soap, and salt meat priced at two cents a pound. Mail memories to The Old Timer Box 340 Frankfort KY.
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Frank‘fort, KY
Canadians in Korea Long for Seafood Delicacies
Vancouver readers hear Brig John Kingham of the 25th Canadian Brigade recall troops in Korea miss home food treats. He notes soldiers receive no fish in rations and would welcome seafood parcels, tea bags and writing materials.
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Vancouver
B. C
U. P
Korea
John Kingham
Rockingham
Ipswich 17th Century Day Showcases Ross Tavern
Ipswich town observes its third 17th Century Day on August 9 with the Ross Tavern restored on a hilltop site. The event includes open houses at about a dozen mid 1600s houses, live demonstrations, crafts, and square dancing, with admission set at 2.50 dollars benefiting preservation efforts led by the Ipswich Historical Society and Garden Club.
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Ross Tavern
America
Iswich
Ipswich
Choate Bridge
U.S
Daniel S. Wendel
Boston
Wendel
Ross
John Whippe
Shorehorne Wilson
Giddings-Burnham
Charles II
England
Ipswich Historical Society
Garden Club
Elbert Titcomb
Daniel B. Lunt
The Hidebound Party Nomination Crisis Explodes
A radical faction claims a presidential nomination but cancels all delegates and has ballots cast by convention hall janitors. The piece attacks southern blocs and cites a platform of free enterprise controlled by big business while warning against alien influences. It notes ancient commerce evidence over six thousand years ago.
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Balderdash
Texas
Itt
Alben Barkley
Unity
Midwest
Weather Resilient Crops Promising Hope for Farmers
The farmer adapts to drought with rainmaking trials and rust resistant corn and grains. New hay methods aim to reduce sunshine dependence, offering protection against growing weather uncertainties.
Most Important Thing in Life Is Family Says Sam Chambers
PCRSOAC ACR akee reports Oklahoma City sergeant Sam Chambers credits family with keeping him from worry. He lives by Christian principles, pays debts, and works to inspire his wife Mrs Sam Chambers and two young daughters.
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Lubricating greases found to flow like jam at USC meeting
A. A. Bondi of Emeryville Calif and C. J. Penther an engineer reported at the American Chemical Society gathering at the University of Southern California that lubricating greases do not flow as true fluids but in a lumped manner resembling strawberry jam. Tree frogs are heard more often in damp weather and before storms.
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Senate ‘Preparedness
Senate
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Los Angeles
U.P
She i Oil Co
A. A. Bondi
Emeryville
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University of Southern California
Salesmen adapt as buyers face faster offers
Trevor F. Moore of St. Andrews by the Sea says times have changed and salesmen must offer more than before. He shared that after expressing interest in buying a used car, two salesmen contacted him within a day and he received strong offers within a week, with one salesman following up to ensure satisfaction. Buy U.S. Savings Bonds.
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St. Andrews-By-The-Sea
U.P
Trevor F. Moore
Picnic Tip Boosts Grilling Space With Sideburner Design
A new charcoal grill named Grill-Well features two sideburners that expand cooking area by using sides of the fire in addition to the top. Safe for outdoor tables or indoor fireplaces, it claims 40 percent less fuel than flat grills while barbecuing broiling and frying meats.
Bras d Or Lakes Shape Cape Breton Island Identity
The Bras d Or Lakes in Cape Breton Island Nova Scotia span wide arms of water around the island earning it the nickname a lake surrounded by mountains. The phrase highlights how the expansive water system is central to the region's geography and identity.
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Cape Breton Island
Nova Scotia
Probate Court Notice on Frances Carey Conservatorship
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex ss Probate Court to all interested in Frances Carey estate under conservatorship. Conservator has filed first account for approval. Object by filing appearance in Cambridge Court before 10 a.m. August 21, 1952. Register John J. Butler. July 24, 31, Aug. 7.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Frances
Carey
Santa Barbara
California
Acton
Frances Carey
Cambridge
Ferengan
John J. Butler
Register
Average American Employee Pays Lot in Federal Taxes
A fragmented snippet notes that the average American worker pays more than a day's pay per week in direct or indirect federal taxes. The line references direct taxes and the federal government.
Sudbury Board of Appeals Sets Public Hearing on Tobin Garage
The Sudbury Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on August 5, 2052 at 8:00 PM in Town Hall. Petition by Elizabeth Tobin seeks permission to build a garage closer to Mossman Road than her house. Clerk Stephen M. Gray records the notice.
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Sudbury
Sudbury Board of Appeals Seeks Public Hearing on Property Conversion
The Sudbury Board of Appeals schedules a public hearing for August 5 1952 at 7 00 PM in Town Hall to consider a request to convert a platform into a covered structure at a corner property. The notice cites the meeting details and the purpose of the hearing.
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Tueseday
Pyewe Pedei
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