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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1949
Page
5
Weekly analysis reports a political clash as a deep freeze stalls Democratic welfare setup ideas. The Senate defeats the plan while AFL drives a campaign against Taft, shaping the week’s political narrative.
Testimony in a probe into 5 per centers links freezers given to White House aides and Supreme Court figures, including Mrs Truman and Chief Justice Vinson. The affair prompts questions about propriety, not law, while AFL plans a million dollar campaign for 1950 elections targeting Taft and Donnell. Syria forms a civilian-led coalition cabinet under Hashim Atassi after a coup ousts President Zayim.
Slim pickings for holdup men at Frank B. Tippins' Miami store as two incidents in one month yielded 513 dollars. Tippins says he will change security, no longer a lure for robbers. The article also recalls a separate political debate on President Truman's federal welfare department proposal and related comments by Taft and Lucas, plus a Maryland court ruling limiting punishment of thoughts under loyalty oath laws.
The column notes Vice President Barkley’s hinted romance with widow Mrs. Hadley in Paducah and public speculation about marriage. It also questions President Truman’s options regarding General MacArthur, who refuses to appear before Senate committees and may stay in Japan, fueling debate over isolation and power. Ambassador Alan Kirk’s Moscow visit is described as a courteous, low-key encounter with Stalin, with Kirk delaying comment.
Specialists say claims linking disease to mineral-starved soil are unfounded. Successful Farming cautions against overreliance on soil treatment for health, noting diet and obesity drive heart disease and that milk, beef, and grain nutrition depend on overall mineral availability.
Fruit markets now offer peaches pears grapes plums and apples ready for canning. The guide lists Peach Plum Jam Pear Peach Jam Pear Plum Jam and Crabapple Grape Jelly recipes plus quick snacks chocolate dipped bananas and meat sandwiches with pickles and relishes. Includes cucumber pickles raw tomato relish sweet pear pickles and beverage ideas.
The National Industrial Conference Board reports falling domestic wheat demand for the year starting July and record high April storage. With 1948 49 harvest possibly the third largest, U S stocks exceed a quarter of last year’s crop, making farm price support a growing national issue.
The Navy will add pockets to sailors trousers by June 1952 and replace the 13 button front with a zipper. The delay stems from a complaint dating back to 1797, and officials acknowledge sailors may wait longer than initially promised.
Topsoil can be saved and crop yields boosted by planting crops on the contour instead of up and down the slope. Each furrow acts as a tiny dam to slow runoff and allow soil to soak up moisture. Contouring with cover crops and adequate fertilization enhances soil conservation.
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