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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1948
Page
3
Crystal ball predictors name the New York governor as the probable next president, while observers warn revisions may come in months. Harold Stassen remains the lone Republican who could win in four of six regions, though he trails in the solid South.
The column analyzes Eisenhower’s withdrawal statement and the 1952 GOP landscape. It cites Stassen Dewey Taft and Dewey as possible nominees while noting Joe Martin’s influence and potential as a political dark horse. It reflects on party dynamics and the role of primaries versus smoke filled rooms.
U S senators on the finance committee warn that a continued commodity price decline could wipe out income tax cuts this year. The farm bill debate shifts to whether soil erosion programs should be state run, with the Farm Bureau backing state control and grants to help fund local soil-saving efforts.
In International Falls Minnesota residents endure 40 below temperatures and ration fuel oil to avoid the black market. President Truman pledges emergency cargo at regulated prices while local citizens petition Congressmen John Blatnik who then seeks presidential action. Oil firms redirect 10 tank cars to St Cloud citing Knutson influence.
Duilest revelation about William Z Foster’s middle name draws remark. Baylor offers a radio gag writing course while Steinbeck’s Russia material is halved. Harlem rent parties resume, draft board letters surface, perfume industry suffers, and Chinatown figures pop up in mock columns.
Senator Robert Taft began a West campaign tour in Chicago pledging a largely Republican message. He urged restraint on foreign aid to protect U S domestic freedom and economy, tying the stance to his congressional work on the Marshall Plan.
Westbrook Pegler argues the justice department is dominated by politics not law. He cites failures in high profile cases such as Jimmy Petrillo in Chicago and accuses officials of leniency toward Democratic protectees, with broader claims of biased prosecutions, lax naturalization, and discretionary pardons.
The article traces the Black Death from 14th century Europe and China with millions dead, notes the bubonic plague origins in Egypt, and explains transmission via rats and fleas. It adds that modern medicine uses sulfa drugs, streptomycin, and new flea and rat killers such as DDT and R-1080 to combat outbreaks.
A 16 year old cow in Denmark is reported to have more than 100 000 descendants. Most were produced by artificial breeding through sons and grandsons, highlighting the scale of managed lineage in modern farming.
The article advises choosing carpets for wear resistance and style. It recommends smoothing floors, or laying plywood to create a solid surface for a lasting, attractive carpet installation.
Chemically pure stabilized iodine for livestock labeled as life saver. Claims to prevent breeding troubles and weak or stillborn calves. Finely powdered and easy to use. one pound treats 580 lbs of stock salt or mineral. Price $2.95 postpaid. Contact Cullinan Bucktall Nebraska.
A diverse classified item lists a 1040 acre ranch for rent 15 miles north of Havre Montana with 500 cropable acres and abundant water and middling buildings. Additional ads invite sales positions with earn per hour and top commissions referencing K T Jensen Silk Hosiery Mills and ART Roof Construction Company with trainable roles and large annual earnings.
One new Pointer-Willamette lowbed trailer 9' 7" wide. One used Pointer-Willamette lowbed trailer 8 ft wide with dual axles and air brakes. Tires 14.00x28 priced at 1800 each. Extra tires and wheels 14.00x20 nine? quantities eight 100 each. HOGLAND TRANSFER COMPANY Everett Washington.
Fast selling, delicious tamales and chill bricks ready for sale to grocers and cafes. U S Government inspected product. No investment or experience required. Samples available. May distribute with other food items. Wilson Products Co Box 1746 Salt Lake City Utah.
Dr. Irving Langmuir of General Electric predicts within three years science could divert snow and rain from big cities to smaller towns. He notes experiments with dry ice and artificial precipitation and warns of protests from communities when storms are redirected.
Walter Shead argues the US government is the biggest national business, costing far more than others. He critiques Congress as a board that must set a long term cost of government by February 15 and align services to that budget, warning current yearly planning is insufficient.
The piece notes Chaplin, long a U S resident and star, may depart if angered, implying Britain or Russia as potential havens. It reflects U S immigration stance and questions whether England would welcome his deportation.
Nite club for sale fully equipped with stock bar cafe and dance floor. Located at the junction of north south and east west highways with 15 acres fronting both roads. Asking price 27000 cash and terms. Contact Wheatland Abstract Co Harlowton Montana. They Eat Snakes King snakes will eat other snakes including poisonous varieties.
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