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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1948

Page

6

Democratic Challenge Truman Barkley Head Ticket

Reporter Walter A. Shead notes the packed Philadelphia convention nominating Harry S. Truman for a full term with Alben W. Barkley as running mate. Truman vows to force Congress to act on his civil rights and other GOP platform pledges, amid Southern protests and party divisions.

Walter A. Shead Washington Philadelphia Harry S. Truman Alben W. Barkley Kentucky Congress Mississippi Birmingham Platform Committee 80Th Congress United Nations South America

Democratic convention wraps in Philadelphia amid factional fray

Delegates clash over civil rights and Truman leadership as the 29th quadrennial Democratic convention in Philadelphia unfolds. Aimed at unity, efforts center on rallying liberals and independents behind a national security crisis and civil rights platform while GOP parallels loom.

Truman Dewey Eugene Glory Philadelphia Franklin DB Roosevelt Sill Noble Roosevelt South Chicago Cleve Baltimore Wilson Eisenhower William ©. Douglas Claude Pepper Florida California New York Ilinois James Roosevelt Peppers Ben, T. Laney Arkansas Barkley Democratic Party

Porch Supper Ideas For Cool Evening Meals

A family friendly guide to outdoor eating with tray service and simple menus. Classic porch suppers feature tomato aspic with shrimp, macaroni and cheese, and creamed potatoes, plus desserts like French pear pie. Recipes include Aspic with Shrimp and Butterscotch Chiffon Pie with easy step by step directions.

Convention Briefs Highlight Price Pressures At Delegates

Mrs. India Edwards headlined a Democratic Women's Division talk waving a T bone steak to illustrate price spikes. She noted the steak cost $1.10 per pound in Philadelphia. Other speakers stressed high costs of housekeeping due to inflation impacting households.

India Edwards Democrats National Committee Philadelphia

Bluebird Crochet Chair Set Pattern by Laura Wheeler

An easy pine apple inspired bluebird crochet chair set pattern by Laura Wheeler offers graceful room charm. It includes crochet directions, charts, photos, and concise guidance to simplify needlework for a stylish, decorative home touch.

Patter Laura Wheeler

Breakfast ideas from a bygone era feature meatless twists

The passage offers kitchen tips such as enhancing creamed potatoes with chopped dried beef, using a ham slice baked in a sauce of water brown sugar and orange clove, and mixing sausage meat with egg and bread crumbs to bake and serve with noodles.

Odd Quiz Questions From a Vague Text Snippet

Fragmentary lines mention pine trees and doughnuts with unclear questions. The garbled text references a printing plant, a tax levy in Washington, and a blue color claim tied to a poem. Names and precise facts are unreadable, leaving only scattered hints.

Farm Fire Losses Highlight Safe Storage Needs

Department of Agriculture estimates that gasoline and kerosene fires cost American farmers about six million dollars annually. Improper storage is blamed, with underground tanks recommended for large quantities and galvanized steel drums or cans for smaller amounts to reduce losses.

Department of Agriculture

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