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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1948
Page
8
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In frontier Arizona a stern judge with six-shooters ruled the court. The town had one book, a first edition mail-order catalog kept on the desk. He opened it at random, fined a prisoner three dollars and forty nine cents, and the lawyer whispered that the prisoner was lucky.
Herbert Bayard Swope argues that the battle for peace requires a four point plan. He urges continued armed strength while pursuing the Marshall Plan, a United States of Europe for political stability, and measures to prevent inflation such as tax increases and price controls. He stresses American effort and optimism to outmaneuver the Kremlin and maintain morale.
President Truman recounted how the late President Roosevelt allegedly put the gadget cluttered desk out of commission after dropping a lighted match or cigarette into a drawer. He noted the present desk is the original presidential flat top brought to the White House by Theodore Roosevelt in 1902.
The article traces Ike’s split from politics to a Curtis Club dinner remark and credits George C. Marshall and Harry S. Truman with steering him out. It notes Omar Bradley’s help and Pennsylvan ia Republicans’ covert influence, plus Truman’s moves to edge Eisenhower from the race and propose Marshall for VP.
The document lists a Sunday School lesson titled from Acts 2 27 to 47 and a devotional reading from Ephesians 21 6 11 13. It appears to be notes or a preliminary outline with fragments and garbled text including venue lines and Bible citations.
A church text discusses George Washington as a model of Christian fellowship, noting pew marks in Virginian churches and Washington’s Sunday worship. It reflects on Acts 2 37 47 and Ephesians 4 1 6, emphasizing unity in Christ, the church as one body, and salvation by grace through faith delivered through simple gospel proclamation.
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