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Newspaper
Kenosha Evening News
Location
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1949
Page
6
The article surveys President's early reorganization plan ideas including a new cabinet post and department. It questions whether shifting boards and agencies will cut size or cost, warning such moves often expand administration. It suggests real gains require eliminating useless units and duplication.
Kenosha's 1934 notes report an eight week summer recreation program for children and adults run by 17 staff under G M Phelan. Silver Lake dam talks progress with a property owners meeting this week. A Newberry Camp floodlight game ends 2 to 1 as Tony Rosko strikes out 16. Windstorms impact Kenosha County with damage noted but not yet tallied. Allen tanning plant employs 700 workers at 7 million yearly value. Mrs George Adamson and son attend Dubuque wedding.
A New York Times account recounts a 1864 plan by Confederate veterans to burn New York City. Thirteen hotels and public buildings were set afire on November 25, but little damage occurred. The scheme, while daring, held little strategic value amid Lincoln’s reelection and the war entering its final phase.
An undisclosed military discovery shows air extending to 15000 miles above Earth. At 10000 miles, hydrogen is so sparse that an atom can travel long distances without collisions. The piece contrasts crowded surface air with vast upper layers and muses on using the space.
Sixty percent of readers sign a petition urging Congress to cut 5 to 10 percent from executive funds for the coming fiscal year. Critics call it a buck passing tactic, arguing Congress would abdicate budget control and defer fate to the Truman administration. The New York Times critique notes lax security and leaks at the State Department amid Hiss controversies.
A speaker warns that lavish parties risk political backlash, citing Mrs. Mesta as a cautionary example. The narrator jokes about potential diplomatic posts while noting the allure of fine food and social influence in Washington.
Bruce Biossat argues Fortune survey shows college seniors prioritize pensions and steady jobs over risk taking. He warns that to balance security with self-reliance, politicians must foster a society that allows human spirit to grow and broader horizons, not just safety nets.
The column discusses alcoholism as a medical problem, noting the social harm caused by chronic drunkards and the danger of impaired drivers. It cites the need for scientific understanding and explains the difference between casual drinkers and those prone to addiction. The Doctor Answers Qs includes questions on acne salt, hunger strikes, endurance tests, kea parrots, and lightning rods.
The passage offers a string of wry lines on risk and luck, seasonal canning, family life, and mobility. A humorous tone contrasts fortunes, with lines about jam contact, travel broadening, modern girls, and a bus tail light as a sly signal.
The city once called Philadelphia by its Egyptian conqueror Ptolemy Philadelphus about 2000 years ago became the capital of Trans-Jordan. The account links the ancient name to the ruler who founded and rebuilt the site.
A lighthearted piece imagines the ideal vacation partner from a woman's view. It contrasts a cooperative, easygoing husband with a backseat driver who plans miles, reads maps, and stops for meals at pleasant restaurants, urging tolerance if a spouse falls short.
AP Foreign Affairs Analyst DeWitt MacKenzie outlines a widening ideological conflict between Communism and democracy. The crisis centers in central and eastern Europe with Czechoslovakia’s church crackdown, similar to Hungary’s Mindszenty case, while Romania Bulgaria Poland and Yugoslavia also face religious pressure under Moscow.
Wallace survived a leaky lifeboat after a burning ship near Bermuda, then wrote Travels on the Amazon and Rio Negro. He later explored Java Sumatra New Guinea and the Moluccas collecting 110 dragonflies 620 butterflies 2000 moths and 3700 beetles while enduring tropical fevers and questions about species diversity.
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