A Billion Pairs of Shoes and Postwar Growth
LA C says the postwar baby boom will shape new families as marriage ages rise. Baby births, gasoline use, and product demand could surge, with housing expansion and farm acreage shifts. U S News magazine surveys show growth expectations, research spending, and potential unemployment peaks as a free-enterprise economy stays dominant.
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U. S. News Magazine
Iid
Assembly Inox
Uunon
L.A.C
Town Meeting on Teacher Salaries Sparks Letters
The Independent reports a school board study on teacher pay, with Dob Houser urging raises and claiming a survey supported higher salaries. Letters criticize high taxes and urge voters to decide on the issue, noting top monthly salaries and a fluoridation debate.
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Board of Education
Dob Houser
Knowland
Apend
Emall
Independent masthead and advertising bureau listing
The Independent presents its editorial and advertising offices with staff roles and office locations. Current office addresses include Chicago Detroit Minneapolis Saint Paul Los Angeles and San Francisco, detailing building names and street lines as part of standard publication notices.
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Merman H. Ridder
Minneapalie
Fathay Tewar St Paul
Invisible Government Looms Over FTC Action and Big Chains
Washington notes a federal examiner found a 238 store chain immune from FTC oversight after a $2.7 million meat plant sideline. Critics say lack of Agriculture Department enforcement and funds allows a de facto invisible government to shape antitrust outcomes harming consumers and competition.
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Wasrington
Hos
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Federal Trade Coms Mission
Switci
Beaver
Department of Agricultuce
Secretary of Agriculture
Ele
Agriculture
Atge Finns
Anit
Eera Taft Benson
General Motora
Pennsylvania Railroad
IPPC
Sam Rayburn
FLDA
New Deal and
War Administration
Hippos Offered Service to Nyasa Lands and Rivers
British officials in Nyasa and southeastern Africa declare hippos perform a valuable function by keeping lands and streams free from reed clutter and excessive vegetation, aiding ecological balance and waterway flow.
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Nyasa
Africa
Around the World in 80 Days a Film in Search for Universality
A critic argues the film loses Jules Verne s universal vision, turning global travel into a showcase of stereotypes. The piece notes the world has shrunk and urges the adventure tale to emphasize common humanity rather than tribal exotica, else it risks becoming mere promotion for Mike Todd on location.
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Jules Verne
Verne
Stn
Todd
M. Verne
Mike Todd
Trench Mouth Debate Marks Medical Discussion
Dr. Jordan outlines Vincent's infection known as trench mouth with uncertain contagion, symptoms including mouth burn saliva, foul breath, and possible ulceration. Treatments are lengthy, require rest, soft foods, vitamin therapy, and strict avoidance of tobacco and alcohol, with dentist and physician cooperation emphasized.
Worries and tensions in life and faith
Discussion on how worries tensions and frustrations affect mind and body. It notes relief comes not from personal control alone but from talking to God, offering comfort and peace of mind. The piece emphasizes that no trouble is too great to discuss with the Heavenly Father and that such prayer yields satisfying results.
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FTC
Emanuel Celler
New York
House Justiciary Committee
He Syi
Robert L. Dieffesbacher
Vieiilm
NEA Service
Father Edmund Walsh
Joe
Bill Noheels
Father Walsh
Jov
Secretary of State
Dean. Acheeson
State Department
Dob Taft
Ninte
Sone
Val Lonvin
Brownell
No Locks On Suez Canal The Water Levels Equal
An analysis explains that the Suez Canal lacks locks since the Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea share similar water levels, removing the need for vertical locks to manage depth differences. The piece argues that tidal and sea level dynamics negate a rise or fall in water across the canal.
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Suez Canal
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Long John Shiver Brings Beat and Quickest Results
A fragmented note credits Robert Loula Stevenson and Wilam Ernest Henley in a garbled line about Long John Shiver delivering rapid results. The text is unclear but points to a performance or event context with literary names tied to the subject.
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Long John
Robert Loula Stevenson
Wilam Ernest Henley
Long John Shiver
Lonely Man McCarthy Reflected On Fame And Isolation
Drew Pearson recalls Joe McCarthy’s decline and loneliness. He notes McCarthy’s fear of obscurity, the loss of media influence, and tension with publishers. The piece discusses McCarthy’s last years, personal choices, and hints at motives behind his political firestorm.
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Washington
Joe McCarthy
Sulgrave Club
United States
Trarmin
Drew
Aleo
Cungrer Monat Record
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