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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1948

Page

7

Essential amino acids in convalescent diets noted

The American Medical Association warns that extra calories vitamins and minerals cannot substitute for all 10 essential amino acids found in high quality proteins like beef eggs and milk. Amino acids are the basic units of protein and digestion breaks down proteins into these elements which travel in the blood until used to rebuild tissue.

American Medical Association

Dangerous Flame Heaters Endanger Homes

During heavy snowstorms in the northeastern states engineers of the National Board of Fire Underwriters warn that emergency use of unvented open flame heaters in closed rooms causes gas poisoning. Oxygen diminishes and deadly carbon monoxide increases, leading to fatalities in small or tightly sealed spaces.

National Board of Fire Underwriters

Most Unusual County Boundary in Idaho

County in Idaho uniquely bordered by two states and a foreign country. This geographic quirk makes Boundary County the only U.S. county with such a triple-border configuration.

Boundary County Idaho United States

Squash Lose Carbs in Storage Over Months

A study finds squash retain about two thirds of carbohydrates after three months and lose more than half after six months of storage, indicating significant nutrient decline with extended storage.

Earliest writing implement traced to stilus use

The earliest writing tool was likely the stilus a pointed metal bone or ivory implement used to mark letters on wax covered tablets The device allowed inscriptions by pressing into the wax leaving legible glyphs and marks that served as writing records through ancient practice.

Plato's Academy Named For Trojan War Hero Academus

The World Book encyclopedia notes that the term academy honors the grove of a military hero named Academus where Plato taught a group of youths. The school became known as Plato's academy in his memory.

Hero World Book Encyclopedia Plato Academus Plato’s Academy

Dried Vegetable Waste Meets Poultry Feed Standards

University of Delaware research finds dried vegetable waste, with quality control, equal to or better than alfalfa leaf meal as poultry feed. Chemical analysis shows it supplies carotene riboflavin and other water soluble vitamins.

University of Delaware

Masaryk Death Spurs U S Action Amid Red Menace

Western analysis argues Masaryk may have been murdered or driven to suicide as communists tighten grip in Prague. The piece notes U S and Soviet postures shift from cold war to nerve warfare, with military build up and policy steps backing Europe recovery, anti communism, and world peace.

Masaryk Edouard Benes Prague Benes Jan Masaryk Czechoslovakian United States Russia Pentagon Washington Germany Western Europe Italy Truman U. S Marshall Europe China

Miners Strike Wide Amid Demands for Pensions

Nationwide labor unrest erupts as John L. Lewis pushes for $100 monthly pensions for miners, triggering nearly 200,000 walkouts in 11 states. CIO packinghouse workers also strike across the country despite a White House bid to pause tensions until April 1. Government figures warn of tightened meat supplies as the events unfold.

United Mine Workers Lewis CIO Truman

Treaty aims Western Europe unity to deter communism

Britain France and the Benelux nations adopt a 50 year treaty creating a political economic and military union. Delegates from five countries finish talks after more than a week seeking mutual aid in defense and trade while coordinating colonial resources. US leaders see it as essential for the Marshall plan to succeed.

Western Europe Britain France Benelux Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Union of Western European Nations Ernest Bevin U. S

Palestine Truce Appeal Faces Skepticism Amid Conflicts

France, China and the United States urged Jews and Arabs in Palestine and six UN Arab states to seek a truce, but experts doubt compliance. Russia did not join, saying big powers should not consult Arabs and Jews. Observers view the move as unlikely to solve core issues. Separately, life insurance data show a 50 percent drop in injuries for women and girls due to modernization of the American home with safer lighting and heating.

Palestine France China United States United Nations Holy Land Russia Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Washington Digest on Science Talent Quest Highlights Youth

Washington notes the 16 000 high schoolers who entered the Westinghouse Science Talent Search with 40 finalists visiting Capitol Hill and the White House. Andrew Kende, 15, from Budapest, won top honors. Barbara Wolff, 17, from Flushing, N Y, won the girls prize. The article stresses citizen responsibility for scientists and cites shortages of trained researchers amid rapid national needs.

Westinghouse Science Washington Capitol Hill White House Andrew Kende Europe Barbara Claire Wolff Flushing L. L United Nations

Government costs rise sharply since 1939 per capita

A Tax Foundation report shows the per capita cost of federal government rising from 69 dollars in 1939 to about 770 dollars in 1948. Total federal expenditures for 1948 exceed 3.7 billion, with war and aftermath driving much of the increase. The 1949 blueprint notes 79 percent of the outlay tied to war costs or war prevention.

Tax ‘Foundation The Foundation Truman

Shifting World: 1648 London Mortality Compared With Today

A study by North western National Life Insurance compares 17th century and modern deaths. It notes Londoners in 1648 faced higher disease mortality with names like spotted fever and tissick, while accidents were rarer than today. Kings horsemen were the era’s fastest traffic. the automobile lay 250 years ahead.

Tissick Imposthume Northwestern National Life Insurance Company

Headliners in Detroit and Across Cities

In Detroit Gary Batherson saved Marlene Padar from drowning after they broke through ice on a pond but Marlene then pressed a bold kiss on his cooling cheek. In Cranston Frank Trifoglio escaped prison by stealing a car. In Toronto Mary Richardson won a gold brick at a Prospectors and Developers convention. In Dayton Garret H. Pumpley, the lone school fireman, ordered to bed to recover from overwork. In Pecatonica a farm horse stranded by flood survived thanks to fodder dropped from an airplane.

Detroit Gary Batherson Marlene Padar Marlene Cranston R. I Frank Trifolgio Toronto Mary Richardson The Prospectors and Developers Association Dayton Garret H. Pumpley Pecatonica

Income climbs to record annual rate in January

The commerce department reports consumer income rose to a record 210.8 billion dollars for January, up 7 percent from the 1947 average of 196.8 billion. December's figure was 210.4 billion, while January’s gain comes despite a slight dip in wages and salaries.

Commerce Department Department

Mary Had a Little Lamb Apron Pattern Offer

Embroidery transfer pattern 7461 features Mary Had a Little Lamb with sunfrock and panties in sizes 1 to 6. Improved pattern visuals include re to-see charts and photos with complete directions. High demand may delay orders. send your order to a listed address.

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