January Plentiful Foods List from Agriculture Department
The January plentiful foods include apples cranberries oranges winter pears dried prunes raisins cabbage celery lettuce spinach canned corn dried peas dried beans and a broad meat dairy poultry group featuring eggs chickens pork turkeys and manufactured dairy products. Frozen fish tree nuts sugar cane syrup molasses and honey round out the list for thrifty meals in 1950.
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Gaynor Maddox
United States Department of Agriculture
Christmas Tree Fire In London Market Kills One
A major Christmas tree fire at the convent Garden Market flower hall in London was controlled tonight. Two heaps of trees rub bish and wet flowers smouldered after dense smoke filled the basement. One person died and over twenty were hospitalized.
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London
Convent Garden Market
New Year's Eve Buffet Plan With Brazil Nut Cake
Plan a no last minute prep party featuring protein rich cold cuts and cheese, a salad in a gelatin mold for color, and a large Brazil Nut Devil's Food Cake with glossy frosting. The cake uses Brazil nuts and has a rich texture and flavor, garnished with Brazil nut petals.
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Brazil
In Movieland: Margaret O'Brien Faces Family Fallout
Hollywood gossip column notes Margaret O'Brien is blamed for her mother's split from Don Sylvia, though her mother says the girl acted to protect her happiness. Mrs. O'Brien recalls the publicity fueled by the affair and Margaret’s stance. Margaret plans to continue acting in films, radio, and stage projects. The capsule review praises Disney's Cinderella as Disney's best, likening it to Snow White with amusing mice as standout performers.
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Hollywood
Little Margaret O'Brien
Gladys O’brien
Margaret
Don Sylvia
Sylvia
M-G-M
Louis B.) Mayer
Columbia
RKO
Walt Disney
Johnson stresses defense first in policy address
Defense Secretary Louis Johnson urged prioritizing military security over the peacetime economy at the New York Lawyers Association meeting. He warned against over or under funding and noted payroll cuts across Army Navy and Air Force as part of a unification plan, while dismissing the picket protest outside the Waldorf Astoria.
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New York
Defense
Louis Johnson
United States
Johnson
New York Lawyers Association
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Grant Reynolds
Washington
Defense Department
Army
Air Force
Navy
Marine Corps
Department
Seven Month Old Baby Jailed in Pennsylvania Case
In Philadelphia a seven month old boy was jailed under a law against separating mothers from nursing infants. Mrs. Lillian Gilyard, 38, was sentenced by Judge Oliver G. Parry to four months in county prison after being found to have failed to report earnings of 587.50 over two and a half years while receiving 3,000 in state aid. The baby, wrapped in a pink blanket, was sent with the mother as Deputy James J. O'Shea asked what to do with the child.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Lillian Gilyard
Oliver G. Parry
Commonwealth
Gilyard
Parry
James J. O'Shea
A Holiday Cheese Tray for Seasonal Entertaining
A vivid guide to assembling a holiday cheese tray featuring Swiss cheddar smoked cheese and bleu with fruit wedges pear slices apple slices white grapes and fruit cake. The piece emphasizes wrapping cheese well and using the platter as a versatile dessert or snack option during celebrations.
Missing Hunters in Swamp Search Continues
The missing duck hunters Sedberry and Peters entered the swamp after boating. A nightlong search by firemen sheriff deputies and an American Legion crew was renewed Thursday morning. They were clothed warm with hip boots and hungry but offered no details on what they carried out or the scope of tests at the Frankford arsenal nearby.
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Peter
American Legion
Sedberry
Peters
Fire at Arsenal Injures Many Amid Dense Fog
Fire officials blamed a dense fog for hindering evacuation as a blast at the arsenal injured many. Victims were treated on site or at the infirmary with ammunition storage acknowledged by arsenal officials.
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Arsenal
Cleveland Transit Strike Talks Hint at Union Sanction
Burke argues the union should seek approval from the Cleveland Federation of Labor before a strike. The C T S serves 1,600 vehicles delivering over 1,000,000 rides daily. The last Cleveland strike was April 29, 1943, lasting 18 hours, tied to vacation pay calculations challenged by hourly workers.
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Burke
The
Cleveland Federation of
Cleveland
David Ralph Hertz
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Monroe
Primos
DeSiard
Gentry Grocery
Coleman
West Monroe
Hense
Cole
Furkeys
NEA
Caldwell Bros
Steak Headquarters
Louisiana
Caldwell’s Quality Eggs
Carton, Doz
Pillsbury
B. Powell Grocery and Market
South Second
Uneeda Gro
Averag
K. C. Lean
Crisco
Messina’s Food Store
DeSiard St
Florida
Sid
Hunt's Peaches
Dr. Phillips
Illips
K. C. Beef
Dot
Hoop Ib
By Bob Thomas
Frankford Arsenal
Labor
Automobile
Girault
Agency
Ouachita Bank
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