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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1950
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR output shows a newspaper name Yellerson City Post-Tribune and publisher names with scattering subscription rates and county listings. Text is partially garbled but indicates telegraphic service and pricing for Missouri and adjoining counties.
Washington dispatch charts anti trust pressure on General Electric for divesting half its Sulb and lamp holdings while critics tie the move to anti business sentiment of the Truman McGrath faction. It notes industry impact, government indifference to finding new buyers, and ambassador Franks’s public relations role in a period of rising food costs and political tension.
Washington reports on an ongoing rubberized asphalt experiment across key highways. Early tests claim reduced maintenance costs, better temperature and water resistance, and improved non skid performance, with one long running Dutch section demonstrating durability amid heavy military use. Experts differ on natural versus synthetic rubber, but expect broad factory adoption if benefits hold.
Richard Kleiner outlines gang violence among city youths and urges remedies. Experts cite slum conditions, weak family discipline, and lack of supervised play. He advocates companionship, organized activities, and accessible community spaces to channel youth energy into constructive outlets.
The St. Louis Browns hire a team psychologist as they languish in the American League cellar. The piece ponders a future where every club employs psychiatric coaches and analyzes a batter’s past to explain a slump, citing a sensational line about Stanford Byraks’ father breaking open his priest bank.
David E. Lilienthal, former chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, argues against resuming that two government monopolies best develop atomic industry. He warns that 31 years of policy conflicts with temper and experience, pressing for a broader approach to nuclear development.
HAL BOYLE argues nations and individuals need heroes for growth. He recalls personal heroes from dog to father and leaders like Stonewall Jackson and Babe Ruth, then shifts to World War II shift toward unseen heroes who work bravely in obscurity and shape society.
Edwin P. Jordan M D explains chorea linked to rheumatic fever, common in bright, highly strung children aged five to eleven. Early signs include clumsy movements, fatigue, and emotional disturbances. severe forms impair feeding, speech, and self-care. Treatment focuses on diet, long bed rest, and sedatives as needed.
The piece notes Christles and Webster discuss socialized medicine and state ownership, contrasting UK policies with American views. It cites a remark likening prosperity to Marie Antoinette to illustrate denial of cake when unaffordable, and critiques export dependence on foreign systems.
A bridge column examines a hand where South misplays by chasing finesses in hearts and spades. West incorrectly follows on heart opening. South could have secured the contract by a precise line, discarding, forcing, and then timing the spade and diamond plays for only one diamond, one club, and one trump loss.
Oswald Jacoby discusses pack freezing and hand size effects in canasta. He analyzes advantages for partners and opponents, discarding strategies, and turn-up card rules with example hands and procedures.
A fragmentary note from a card game sequence mentions finesses and a dealer, with scattered, garbled text and auction-like terms. The readable lines show players North East South West, opening passes and a sequence of passes, indicating a bridge hand discussion with uncertain values.
Local report describes Jaimes P. Ashurst, unemployed man in Kansas, gaining favorable notice after an appearance in a department store context. The article notes Ashurst as seeking work, with references to observation by Woolf and a public reaction implying honesty may influence employment outcomes.
Easy Roberts notices Handy Peterson trims to border with no hedge. Handy claims a four foot strip along the boundary is Easy’s land, pointing to an oak tree across the road. They search the boundary seeking alignment and resolution.
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