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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1948
Page
3
Mary Dixon advises on selecting a home freezer, noting a five year warranty with added coverage for four more years against mechanical defects. Freezer sizes range from four to 20 cubic feet and hold 30 to 35 pounds per cubic foot. Plan turnover to avoid long storage and recognize some vegetables do not freeze well.
London April 11 Up Great Britain ends capital punishment for murder and imposes life imprisonment during a five year experimental period. Hanging remains for treason and sabotage under the royal dockyards. The measure passed Commons 245 to 22, with Labour MPs pushing the bill though ministers opposed it.
The article explains preserving food variety by using different methods and emphasizes knowing freezer temperature with a thermometer. It advises keeping zero degrees Fahrenheit or lower, ensuring a built in or added thermometer, and checking the manufacturer’s stated load for quick freezing. It also notes ease of loading, insulation effects on cost, and following manufacturer directions.
DeWitt Mackenzie argues the cold war persists as Russia presses for global communization. He notes Western Europe’s improved stance aided by Marshall Plan and U S backing, with Communist strength in Italy and the broader regional risk while the Orient faces the Chinese civil war.
Practical farm advice covers mold in home cured meat and trimming, irrigation planning, drainage for surface irrigation, brooders for chicks, pasture timing, and heeding bloating risks in cattle. Mentions veterinary treatment, parasite control, and continued phenothiazine feeding. Also surveys postwar geopolitics and Cold War themes.
Secretary Anderson urged Congress to authorize restricting grain use for whiskey as distillers burn through corn amid tight supplies. He noted February and March grain allocations to distillers far exceed the proposed annual limit if granted. The note also touches on corn stock pressures and expired federal controls, with a stray botched bakery anecdote about Vienna rolls in Turkish history.
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