Sikh draftee allowed long hair in Army
A unnamed Sikh draftee born in the United States to East Indian parents asked President Truman to permit long hair for religious reasons. Truman referred the matter to the Army which decided the man could keep his hair and advised him to carry the approval letter after induction.
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Lost 35 Lbs Norwood Lady Praises Rennel
Mrs. Woerner of Norwood Ohio reports losing 35 pounds in about four months using Rennel Concentrate. The ad claims dramatic weight loss without dieting, promises refunds, and urges readers to visit a druggist for four ounces of liquid fuel to mix with grapefruit juice twice daily.
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Treasury Moral Obligation To Treat E Bond Buyers Fairly
In four of the last six months E bond sales topped redemptions, leaving the Treasury near break-even on $25 bonds. The author argues the Treasury has a moral obligation to protect small investors, who rely on government fairness and the payroll savings plan, and cautions against assuming the trend guarantees future inflows. The piece notes looming rate changes and compares E bond yields with savings accounts to question the attractiveness for average savers.
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Proposal notes token change in money market rates
The speaker says the proposal is only a token acknowledgment of the money market change over 11 years and that Secretary Snyder would need Congress to authorize higher rates. He argues for interest rates aligned with other savings institutions and long-term borrowing costs. In Belgium, dogs pull light carts.
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New Atom Test Set For Tomorrow
Las Vegas reports that about 2100 Marines at Camp Desert Rock await orders for a scheduled mid morning atomic maneuver. The operation plans foxhole and trench positions within four miles of the detonation point as skies clear for the test.
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Fitzgerald Elected President of Middletown Civitan Club
Detective John Fitzgerald was elected Tuesday noon as president of the Middletown Civitan Club. Other officers elected include Fred Stein as vice president Fred Ross as secretary and Ed Barker as treasurer. The new executive also includes Dr. Co T Bartholomai Tom Baird and Ea.
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Portsmouth and Bill Withey Retire With Earth On Edge
Bill Withey announces retirement as president, joking that if the earth stopped moving its orbit the planet would fall into the sun within two months. Portsmouth community notes the impending change and honors Withey’s tenure.
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