Handy dustcloth stored in living room for easy use
A brief note suggests keeping a convenient dustcloth in the living room to save steps and enable quick cleaning. The idea emphasizes practicality and time efficiency for daily housekeeping.
24 Apr 1950
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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1950
Page
1
A brief note suggests keeping a convenient dustcloth in the living room to save steps and enable quick cleaning. The idea emphasizes practicality and time efficiency for daily housekeeping.
Secretary of Defense Johnson in a weekend defense report says the United States now fields weapons with destruc tive power greater than any before. He notes expansion of the atomic program after the Soviet test and that new armaments may decide victory or defeat, with air force and other service reports outlining defense budgets and plans.
Symington resigns as air secretary to chair the National Security Resources board, while his successor Thomas H.K. Pinletter is linked to the 70-group plan. Navy and Army officials report carrier and manpower adjustments, with ground forces nearing budget limits after sizable cuts and possible further reductions.
St Elizabeth circle of Immaculate Conception church will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday at the home of Mrs. Ed Mansen, 111 Taylor Street. The meeting had earlier been reported as set for Friday.
University of Virginia scientist Dr. S. W. Britton argues human brain evolution arose from standing erect and fighting gravity. He says blood and nerves adapted to feed a more delicate brain and even suggests possible ape breeding to enhance intelligence. He notes downsides like fallen arches and varicose veins but contend brain development outweighed drawbacks. He traces erect posture to primitive ancestors seeking food and safety, taking millennia to reach full uprightness.
Moscow observers say the Soviet Union will aggressively pursue every international issue agents see the United States shaping, matching and maybe surpassing Acheson’s call for total diplomacy. They cite recent Soviet protests over the Baltic plane incident, reparations demands on Italy, Trieste treaty scrutiny, repatriation of Japanese POWs, a new Sino Soviet trade pact, and opposition to Jerusalem internationalization.
Berlin April 24 AP Police Chief Johannes Stumm, commanding West Berlin's front line against communism, expects a calm May with no serious incidents. He notes police forces increased to 11,000, tear gas and armored trucks provided, and says fear is a bad counselor. He cites Washington notices of allied troops ready to fire if needed and outlines a tense, watchful climate as Soviet and Western exchanges continue.
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