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Sheep and Sheep Prices as Wool Shortage Ties to Newsprint
The piece discusses sheep pasture practices with woven fences and shifting pastures, noting high lamb and wool prices amid a U S shortage while beef prices rise. It warns of newsprint supply risks due to heavy Canadian imports and sulfur shortages, then shifts to peace treaty talk with Germany and a tax penny debate led by Nellie Tayloe Ross.
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Dr George W Crane case 7 285 Abigail T with a 21 year old
Abigail a 29 year old mother of two speaks of mutual fascination with a 21 year old man. The Worry Clinic notes her loyalty to husband, church and children, and blames marital neglect for her emotional infatuation while advising romance and verbal affection from her spouse to prevent wandering.
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Pentagon chiefs spend hours before Congress in uneasy routine
James Marlow notes how defense leaders, led by Secretary Marshall and aides like Anna Rosenberg, repeatedly travel to the Capitol to brief lawmakers. The piece highlights prep work, bill drafting, and staff support shaping Pentagon legislation and the broader pattern across government departments, including Dean Acheson.
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The Stars Favor Those Working With Focused Effort
The auguries suggest propitious times for persistent workers with support from influential figures. Expect possible changes in plans and uneven readiness for new help. Birthday ideas point to ground gained through hard work and clever know how, earning high level endorsement, though cooperation may be guarded. A born child may be earnest and farsighted, securing solid high place support.
Jonker Diamond Split Into Twelve Stones, Largest Emerald Cut
The 726 carat Jonker diamond found in 1934 was divided into 12 stones, with Jonker No 1 the largest emerald cut gem. The questions answer notes its size and the split. It also cites the dollar bill’s nine month average lifespan and Soviet troop division estimates.
Sex Problems in Marriage Bulletin Offered by Dr Crane
Ad requests readers to mail a dime and self addressed envelope to Dr Crane for a bulletin on sex problems in marriage. The notice promises facts that colleges won’t discuss and claims the bulletin will help prevent divorce.
Looking At Life Random Thoughts From A Busy Thursday
A column of personal reflections on daily life and distractions. The author muses on marital tension, a Hollywood marriage, and a soap opera line while noting a noisy vacuum and a bizarre injury from Porterville involving an artificial nose and gas. The piece blends humor, philosophy, and social commentary with casual anecdotes.
Hal Boyle on Korea War Prospects and Aftermath
Hal Boyle analyzes nine months of the Korean War, noting 60,000 American military deaths and over 500,000 civilian and allied casualties. He says political aims have advanced, with UN prestige up and Communist influence checked, while future prospects point to a stalemate or diplomatic settlement and Korea likely to remain divided for some time. He cites Syngman Rhee’s unyielding goal of a united Korea and warns that full withdrawal could prompt Rhee to invade across the 38th parallel.
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Kilgallen’s Broadway Notes Travel to Chicago Stirred talk
Dorothy Kilgallen reports Virginia Bill’s quick Chicago trip aimed at securing more funds before Kefauver Committee testimony. Gossip centers on Hays and romance, with West Coast sightings of Hilton and Donen drawing attention. Frequent Broadway names surface in a rapid, flavor-filled column on shows, marriages, and industry moves.
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Tobey the Nation's Greatest Character Actor Says Tobey
Washington celebrates Sen Charles W Tobey as Americas leading character actor in Kefauver hearings. The 70 year old New Hampshire senator charms galleries with pranks and quips while defending the committee. He married Loretta C Rabenhorst in May 1948 after a surprise announcement.
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Keep Your Kids Away From TV During Kefauver Hearing
Dave Regan warns families to avoid danger to law and order as the Kefauver hearings unfold. A letter from Mrs. Keen Johnson of Ohio Ave questions dinner table manners while a wave of chain letters promise bad luck to those who do not forward four copies. The writer notes similar scams linked to public figures and newspapers, and laments the spread to relatives, wondering how to distinguish the two varieties of ill fortune.
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North Carolina man jailed for stealing one slice of ham
A North Carolina man was sent to jail for stealing a single slice of boiled ham. The rest of the text notes tensions over Korea with the UN keeping token forces in South Korea to guard a fragile peace and mentions Syngman Rhee ending his days embittered.
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