Agriculture Program Ready For Congress
The Truman administration will present a farm plan to Congress aimed at diverting surplus crop land into grass and hay to boost meat and dairy output. Brannan will outline price supports, incentive payments, consumer subsidies, and controls, seeking three goals: align production with peacetime demand, boost soil conservation, and improve the national diet.
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Washington
Truman Administration
Congress
Brannan
House
Senate Agriculture Committees
Aiken
Sis
Georgia voters defeat $46 million Dream Plan
Georgia voters rejected a 46 million plan to fund education hospitals and welfare with new taxes. With 159 counties reported, the margin stood 183214 against 61899 for, indicating broad opposition despite rain soaked turnout. The plan would have boosted education funds by 50 percent and tax revenue by about 42 percent.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Eorgia
Sharonville Plant Sold to Chicago Liquor Firm
The War Assets Administration approved the sale of the Sharonville Ohio army engineer depot to Distillers International Trading Corporation of Chicago for 2 701 051 dollars. The buyer, tied to liquor businesses, plans bonded whisky warehouse a bottling plant and a cooperage shop with new leases offered to current tenants. A letter of intent with 20 percent of the price is due within ten days and the balance due at deed with 4 percent interest. The depot lies 16 miles from downtown Cincinnati.
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Washington
Sharonville
Ohio
Army Engineer
Distillers International Trading Corporation
Chicago
War Assets Administration
Distillers International
Cincinnati
Wishing Well Puzzle Message Game 1949
A short puzzle feature explains a daily fortune game. Name length determines a key number by simple arithmetic, then one reads letters from a rectangle of figures to form a hidden message. Copyright 1949 by William J. Miller distributed by King Features.
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William J. Miller
King Features, Inc
Veteran Dancer Jimmy Russo Dies at 67 in Pittsburgh
Veteran dancer Jimmy Russo, 67, famed for vaudeville tap routines, was found dead from a heart condition in Pittsburgh. He belonged to the only act to perform five times at New York's Palace Theater and is survived by a daughter and his brother Leo, also a tap dancer.
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Pittsburgh
Jimmy Russo
New York
Palace Theater
Leo
Guaranteed remedy offer from Castell Drug Co
An advertisement urges readers to visit a drug store for a “100% Guaranteed” rattle product promising full refunds if not satisfied after seven days. It touts health improvements and appeals to making the best investment for well being, mentioning Mall Orders to Appreciate and Castell Drug Co.
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Life Castell Drug CO
Walking store nabbed in Bensenville AI raid
Walter Kehoe of a Bensenville hardware store alerted police after a departing woman appeared bulky. Officers found an electric mixer, a pressure cooker, and two revolvers concealed beneath her coat.
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Bensenville
Walter Kehoe
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Fodern
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Dial
Johns-Manville
J-M
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Rockwool
Johns Manville
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Orms
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Roosevelt
Reguar
Lourdes
France
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Greece
Hercules
Niddletown
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Sly
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