Farmers and bankers share aims at better farm management
A 1949 Morning World feature describes a one day tour for bankers and agriculturists across three Louisiana farms to observe pasture improvement forestry and farm management. It argues better farm bookkeeping yields clear financial insight and returns on labor and investment, highlighting shared interests between farmers and bankers as capitalists in a free enterprise system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oan Monroe
Morning World
Louisiana State University Agricultural
Extension Service
Louisiana Bankers’ Association
New cook book and duck season in New York
Charles B. Driscoll reviews Virginia McDonald's How I Cook It with praise for its detailed cooking guidance and a tour through Gallatin Missouri. He notes Long Island duckling's season, plus a theater show described as a grand, graceful spectacle. He criticizes Soviet propaganda in Broadway shows and shares anecdotes about animals and a dog attack case in Bellmore Long Island.
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New York
Frank Glenn
Kansas City
Virginia McDonald
America
Gallatin
Long Island
Center Theater
Broadway
New Industry Comes to the South report praised
Thurman Sensing discusses the National Planning Association committee of the south report New Industry Comes to the South. The study identifies three main factors for southern industrial growth near markets, near raw materials, and favorable labor. It notes southern labor costs are competitive, turnover low, and unions mature, with evidence of higher output in southern plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
National Planning Association
Committee of the South
E. W. Palmer
Kingsport Press
Kingsport
Tennessee
Simi
Community choir’s Wales trip yields lasting public gain
Ouachita parish funded seventeen youth singers and chaperones to compete at Llangollen in North Wales. The venture drew nationwide publicity, proving civic pride and local investment can boost a town’s national profile more than immediate sales. The piece also analyzes postwar population shifts and electoral implications for the 1950s and 1980 censuses, noting gains for the Pacific coast and losses for the South and East, with broader political consequences.
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Ouachita Parish
North Wales
Llangollen
Monroe
West Monroe
Associated Press
Wales
Oregon
California
Washington
Census Bureau
Survey
U. S. News
New York
Pennsylvania
Far West
Colorado
West
Earl Warren
South
Luxembourg notes from Hal Boyles notebook
Hal Boyle notes Luxembourg as Europe’s best foxhole in atomic war. He details a 17 mile network of tunnels beneath Luxembourg City, its 999 square miles and 500000 residents. He cites their neutrality history, postwar military buildup to 10000 as a legal defense measure and their wary stance toward power.
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Luxembourg
Europe
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
David Ned Blackmer
Binghamton
N. Y
Charlotte
Blackmer
G. I
Split House strains over rural telephone and fair deal bills
Democrats split along regional lines as the House debates the rural telephone bill seen as southern in origin. northern and western Democrats ally with Republicans to oppose southern measures like housing, min wage, and rent controls. The Rules Committee delays action as Southerners defend the issue, while some Californians threaten to retaliate. A senior cost dispute over unitemized Senate expenditures also surfaces as a broader power dynamic unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
South
W. R. Pouge
Texas
Chet Hollifield
Dcalif
Rules Committee
Rules
Adolph Sabbath
D-lill
House
Senate
Luxembourgers Brace for Invasion With Tunnel Reinforcements
Citizens face uncertain resistance to a likely invasion as depths of Luxembourg’s defenses hinge on rapid reinforcements. Local officials note renewed use of old tunnels for defense and supply lines, while observers debate how long inhabitants can endure without outside aid.
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Blackmer
Bible Thoughts on Sound Doctrine and Love
A religious reflection cites Titus 2 1 and Walker stressing doctrine that corrects conscience purifies heart and fosters love to God and neighbor as necessarily true.
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God
Walker
Trials of Hiss Coplon and others keep communism in news
The Nation Today notes Alger Hiss trial entering its fourth week and Judith Coplon's espionage case continuing. It mentions eleven top Communist officials in New York facing conspiracy charges, the S A R push for textbook lists, and possible shifts in US relations with Russia after the Paris talks. The piece ends noting hot days ahead and ongoing political tempers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alger Hiss
State Department
Whittaker Chambers
Hiss
Chambers
Judith Coplon
Miss Coplon
Russia
Archibald Palmer
New York
Communist Party
House un-American Activities Committee
Sons of the American Revolution
All The World's A Stage Washington Is No Exception
Washington columnist Peter Edson mocks the capital’s political theater, likening investigations and political theater to stage plays. He riffs on Hickenlooper Lilienthal, McKellar, Hoey and others, arguing Washington itself outdoes any Broadway production in drama and spectacle.
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Washington
NEA
Jack Dalton
New York
Hollywood
Hickenlooper- Lilienthal
William Shakespeare
Claudio” Hickenlooper
Desire
Harry Truman
White House
Ibsen
Allen Ellender
Senate
Mr. Blanding
Judith Coplon
Secret Pt-1
White Sands
N. Mex
Baltimore
Sherlock Holmes
Shakespeare
Moliere
Calderon de la Barca
Goethe
Dante
Dostoyevsky
Sheridan
George Bernard Shaw
Falstaff McKellar
Cyrano de Bergerac Pepper
Julius Caesar Hoey
Cassius Rankin
Samson Connally
Resurrection message in Sunday lessons by William E. Gilroy
The article summarizes the Christian idea that Jesus’ resurrection brings ongoing life hope and transformation. It links John 14:19 and 1 John 3:2 to personal faith, purification, and eternal life, noting the enduring power of the Resurrection in guiding daily life and future glory. It quotes Paul’s call to continual labor in the Lord as proof of life’s indestructible, life-giving power.
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Jesus
God
John
Paul
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U.S
Charles B. Driscoll
St. Petersburg
Flo
Poochie
William Sauls
Bellmore
L. I
New York City
N. M
Dick Hyman
Massachusetts
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Thurman Sensing
Southern States Industrial Council
Down South
Thomas Edison
Japan
Billy
Lamb
Colin Boag
Long Eddy
N.Y
Volta Tower
Finedon
England
Cope
King Fate, Inc
World
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Hal Boyle
Bascom N. Timmons
the Nation Today
James Marlow
Paris
Acheson
Britain
France
Peter Edson
Washington Correspondent
Pedro’ Lilienthal
Dromio
Ephesus
Syracuse
Stranger Than Fiction
Dromie Clapp
Moscow
Gordon Clapp
TVA
William E. Gilroy
D.D
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