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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1945
Page
2
An article explains how trained bloodhounds aid state police in locating lost children. Corporal W. W. Horton at Hawthorne barracks oversees five trained hounds plus new pups, detailing training timelines and the dog’s method of following a scent to recover a child safely.
The National foundation authorizes chapters to train nurses aides and coordinate with officials for patient care. Iron lung respirators are inspected and emergency equipment lists prepared. The foundation funds education and has awarded over 70 scholarships in a 1.27 million program for training physical therapists. News media publish guidance on disease precautions.
National Dog Week runs September 16 to 22 under general chairmanship of Robert L. Ripley now in its 18th year. The non profit movement promotes a seven point program to increase the dog s value to owners and society and to carry wartime goodwill into peacetime. Observance is marked by humane societies veterinarians kennels kennel clubs obedience clubs and similar groups with displays in schools libraries stores and other outlets. Posters feature a Coast Guardsman and his war dog buddy.
The article notes infantile paralysis infections rise in late summer, with about 3000 cases nationwide in August. It highlights higher numbers in New Jersey and several states, plus District of Columbia, and explains National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis aid programs. In Birmingham Alabama a special ward was opened at Hillman General Hospital with assistance from the local chapter and polio emergency volunteers.
Washington analyst notes rising Dutch Belgian complaints over postwar asset claims and looted German goods. He contrasts American aims to rebuild self sufficient German industry with British and Russian methods, while noting farm accident deaths and regional dangers in the United States.
American soldiers in the southwest Pacific mailed home 14 million dollars in postal money orders. In the same period, service men and women bought 1 million dollars worth of air mail stamps, according to headquarters of American forces in the southwest Pacific.
Oak Ridge Tennessee claims atomic bombing is cheaper and more economical than TNT. Col Kenneth D Nichols district engineer of the Manhattan Engineer District notes atomic bombing saves lives by keeping crews behind lines and contends production here aids end of the war. He cites ongoing Oak Ridge construction and a safety record better than general army engineering.
Nancy Pepper surveys teen favorites in a playful Signs of the Times note. The column lists popular records and stars such as Frankie, Harry James, Kitty Kallen, Jo Stafford, Bing Crosby, Judy Garland, Vaughn Monroe, Mercer and Mercer songs, placing the trends in a postwar progress frame.
Camp directors report transport delays for trains and are chartering planes to move campers and counselors this summer. The air travel plan aims to ensure timely arrivals at summer camps despite rail capacity issues.
A classroom joke about exams and report cards uses puns like Is This Test Necessary and below C level while comparing cows to ducks with Quackers and Milk for humor.
A cheeky feature asks why romance and mishaps hit when least convenient. It ponders the telephone, dates, outfits, and social mishaps with playful humor and social guidance for teens.
Berlin's Austrian colony sent a personal appeal to President Truman for aid. The petition pleaded for help amid great distress as 2000 to 3000 children, pregnant women and invalids, all citizens of liberated Austria and Berlin residents, die from starvation.
The writer comments on consumer habits and a looming labor management government conference. He notes business optimism from Business Week about a boom by next summer, warns of tough times, and urges continued support for war bonds as bills arrive in Congress.
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