Local Mail Rates and Delivery Details
Conscription rates in Jefferson City outline carrier delivery charges for Missouri and outside Missouri. Subscriptions vary by county, with monthly and two month options and different rates for adjoining counties and other states. Some lines reference Iowa delivery areas and restrictions on mall subscriptions.
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Truman Seaway Backlash Threatens Approval Push
Washington observers warn that the Truman administration’s praise of the St Lawrence Seaway could spark political and economic backlash. Commerce Secretary Sawyer touted broad Midwest gains while warning rivals of new competition, inviting scrutiny from rail, coal, and shipping interests and signaling tough Senate debates on approval tactics.
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Reorganization of Government May Be Slow
Washington story outlines President Truman’s new power to reorganize the executive branch with Hoover Commission findings guiding plans. Congress must approve within 60 days or Truman can proceed. risks include Congress adjournment and potential sectional blocks, with plans likely split over years.
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Mongoloid Idiocy Described As Medical Puzzle
An article by Edwin P. Jordan discusses mongoloid idiocy, its alleged signs, and controversial views on heredity and age of mothers. It describes facial features, behavior, and the social stigma, noting mistakes in early theories and urging institutional commitment debates. It also includes a brief Q&A about chronic hay fever and allergy testing.
Religion Faces Communist Global Offensive In Asia
The nation’s view by James Marlow notes Moscow shifts focus to the Orient as part of a broader Cold War contest against religion. Reports cite anti religious campaigns in the Soviet Union and conjecture on China where ancestor worship and Buddhism shape resistance. The piece calls the struggle an epic, inevitable clash of ideologies with Islam and Hindu communities highlighted amid broader religious diversity.
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Westward shift in electoral power reshapes 1952 race
After the 1950 census the Pacific states gain weight in the presidential formula. California Oregon and Washington add House seats and electoral votes, altering regional balance and prompting candidates to court Far West voters. North and South shifts may offset gains, changing campaign dynamics for 1952. Betty Grable salary note underscores enduring American focus on social anchors amid world events.
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B 36 Bomber not a universal security solution
A quotation from Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg denies the B 36 as a universal solution to security. It notes the Air Force chief of staff rejected the idea of placing all eggs in one basket. The excerpt also cites Soviet statements from Alexander Vassilevsky praising peace.
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Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Boyle Advises War Veterans Visit to Remembered Battlefields
New York June 17 AP retells Boyle guidance to veterans planning postwar trips to European foxholes. He urges not to go alone, recommends sharing the experience with buddies, and weighs personal costs and emotional impact. He also notes checking with American Graves Registration and mentions Truman and railroad policy tangentially.
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Religious fervor Of Far East May Balk Red Plans
Dewitt Mackenzie discusses Indian princely states and religious devotion shaping politics. He notes Travancore will join Cochin under a god ridden rulers, with the god Padmanabha as de facto ruler for two centuries. He argues religious zeal influences governance and daily life in Hindu and Muslim communities.
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Would Make Roving Judgeship Permanent
Washington six seventeen. The House passed an omnibus bill to perpetuate a roving district judgeship in Missouri. It would make permanent the post now held by Judge Richard Duncan former congressman, which would cease if he left the job.
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Mileage Bill Killed by House Vote
The House rejected a mileage payments bill by a 73 to 11 vote. The proposal would have raised second class mileage rates from five to seven cents, affecting state clerks and officials.
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